Pan-African financial group, Access Corporation, owners of Access Bank Plc, have finally confirmed the death of its Chief Operating Officer, Herbert Wigwe, who reportedly died alongside...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the Senate President, Mr Godswill Akpabio and Speaker of House of Representatives, Mr Tajudeen Abbas...
A recent post by the late Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Access Holdings Plc, Herbert Wigwe has emerged in social media as his followers, friends and...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Tinubu promises to accord more priority to Nigeria’s military President Bola Tinibu said on...
The Group Chief Executive Officer of Access Holdings Plc, Herbert Wigwe, has reportedly died in a helicopter crash in the United States. The Federal Aviation Authority...
The Rivers State House of Assembly last week rejected the appointments made by Governor Similayi Fubara over alleged disregard for extant laws in the appointment of...
The naira rebounded on Friday, February 9, 2024 to reverse the loss of the local currency on Thursday, February 8, 2024 as the domestic currency appreciated...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared Margaret Dumbiri Emefiele, wife of a former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Godwin Emefiele,...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Tinubu signs law mandating electricity GenCos to develop host communities President Bola Tinubu has...
The Nigerian stock market rebounded from the four-day consecutive losses with a N345 billion growth in shareholders’ investments at the close of trading on Friday. This...
President Bola Tinubu has signed the Electricity Act (Amendment) Bill, 2024, into law. The bill sponsored by the lawmaker representing Ikorodu Federal Constituency of Lagos State,...
Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, dismissed a suit filed by the suspended Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Adamawa State, Hudu...
The Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance and Financial Institutions on Friday, held an interactive session with Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso,...
CLAIM: South Africans attack Nigerians living in Johannesburg after Super Eagles defeated Bafana Bafana in the semi-final of AFCON. VERDICT: False! FULL TEXT Super Eagles of...
The World Bank has issued a stark warning about potential for food crises in seven Nigerian states, citing high levels of insecurity and armed conflict as...
The naira, yoyo movement continued on Thursday, February 8, 2024 as the domestic currency depreciated to ₦1,479.47/$1, data from the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market (NAFEM)...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Nationwide strike looms as NLC, TUC issue 14-day notice to Nigerian govt The Nigeria...
For the fourth consecutive day, the equities market closed in the negative as investors lost N480 billion following poor performances by Unity Bank, STERLINGNG, and other...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), and the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC), have issued a 14-day nationwide strike notice to the Federal Government. The Labour...
Twelve new members of the House of Representatives have taken their oath of office today. This was a sequel to their victories in last Saturday’s National...
A former member of the House of Representatives, who represented the Ika Federal Constituency of Delta State, Dr Cairo Ojougboh, is dead. Ojougboh, a chieftain of...
The Caretaker Chairman of Ede South Local Government of Osun State, Lukman Afolabi has been suspended by the Osun State House of Assembly over what the...
The naira, yesterday, February 7, 2024 recovered slightly to appreciate to ₦1418.78/$1 data from the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market (NAFEM) window has shown. This represents...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Court orders Nigerian govt to fix prices of food, petroleum products in 7 days...
Super Eagles of Nigeria on Wednesday night qualified for the final of the ongoing African Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast. The three-time African champions defeated...
For the third consecutive day, trading activities on the floors of the Nigerian capital market closed in the red as investors lost N954 million on Wednesday....
Justice Ambrose Lewis-Allagoa of the Federal High Court, Lagos, on Wednesday, ordered President Bola Tinubu’s administration to fix the prices of goods and petroleum products in...
Former Anambra State governor and Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, on Wednesday, ignited debate at the Centre for Values in Leadership’s annual symposium by drawing...
Infighting within the All Progressives Congress (APC) has intensified, with a former party official publicly contradicting the official narrative on recent protests in Niger and Kano...
A Bill to amend the Electoral Act passed a Second Reading at the House of Representatives, on Wednesday. The Bill titled “A Bill for an Act...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is soon to go after those dollarising the Nigerian economy, as well those mutilating the country’s currency, the Naira....
Nigeria’s fight against tuberculosis (TB) faces a daunting challenge, as the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Professor Muhammad Ali Pate, revealed a record-breaking number...
A political tug-of-war has erupted in Rivers State, with the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state demanding accountability from Governor Siminalayi Fubara over the...
Worried by the escalating spate of high profile crimes including killings and abductions in the South-West, pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has called on governors in the...
The naira, yesterday, February 6, 2024 reversed two days of recovery to slump to N1433.89/$1 data from the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market (NAFEM) window has...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Atiku fires back at Presidency, says Tinubu has elevated APC’s blame game to another...
Poor showing by BUA Cement, STERLINGNG, UPDC and other entities pulled the Nigerian stock market down by N849 billion on Tuesday. This followed the crash in...
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Olawale Edun on Tuesday, February 6, 2024 lamented that Nigeria’s tax to Gross Domestic Product (GDP)...
Former vice president and presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) in the 2023 general elections, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has accused President Bola Tinubu of...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has blamed the freefall of the naira on the huge sum of $39.6bn spent by Nigerians on foreign education and...
The immediate younger brother of former Aviation Minister, Hadi Sirika, Abubakar Ahmad Sirika has been arrested by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)....
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), has accused “desperate” opposition parties of instigating unsuspecting youths to engage in mass protests across the country in a bid...
The naira continued its recovery against the dollar on Monday, 5th February 2024 at the official Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market (NAFEM) window. The domestic currency...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Fintiri vows Adamawa will prosecute perpetrators of electoral fraud after success at Supreme Court...
King Charles lll has been diagnosed with a form of cancer. The Buckingham Palace confirmed the news in a statement in London on Monday evening. The...
The Nigerian equities market began trading this week with a N436 billion loss by investors on Monday. This followed the crash in the market capitalization to...
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Yemi Cardoso, has disclosed that forensic audit by Deloitte Management Consultant has shown that about $2.4 billion...
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Monday, refused to grant bail to five loyalists of Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State who were arraigned...
The Ministry of Power, on Sunday, issued a clarification regarding comments attributed to Minister Adebayo Adelabu on power sector subsidies. A statement by Special Adviser, Strategic...
The Presidency has fired back at former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s criticism of the government’s economic policies, calling his claims “not grounded on facts” and accusing...