The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi has backed the ongoing discussion on the creation of state police in...
The naira, Monday, February 19, 2024 continued its slump as the local currency slumped to N1,598.54/$1 data from the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market (NAFEM) window...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. EFCC grills ex-Kwara governor, Abdulfattah Ahmed, for alleged N3bn fraud The Economic and Financial...
Investors in the Nigerian equities market lost N1.8 trillion at the close of trading on Monday. This followed a decline in the market capitalization to N56.028...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday quizzed the former Kwara State Governor, Abdulfattah Ahmed, for alleged misappropriation of N3 billion while in office....
President Bola Tinubu and governors of the 36 states last week resolved to look at the establishment of state police in the country. The same week,...
Senator Shehu Sani has raised concerns about the potential misuse of the proposed state police system in Nigeria. He made his fears known in an online...
CLAIM: A viral video purportedly shows a foreigner physically assaulting a Nigerian worker in Nigeria. VERDICT: Misleading FULL TEXT An X user, UCHECHUKWU (@Yucee), recently posted...
After a trading week characterized by four days of gaining and a day of loss, Seplat, Airtel Africa, Geregu, and Bua Foods are some of the...
The Presidency has described the attack by former Nigeria’s Vice-President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar on the economic policies of the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu led administration as...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Tinubu’s forex policy responsible for poverty, hardship in the country – Atiku A former...
A former Vice-President, Atiku Abubakar has blamed the forex policy of the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for the current poverty and economic hardship in...
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has warned that rising prices of fuel and other commodities could lead to social unrest in Nigeria. The bank also warned...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged Mr Mele Kyari, Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited to “promptly account...
Economic indices gathered by RipplesMetircs indicate that an average Nigerian spends more than he earned in 2023. This would mean that, if a working Nigerian earns...
The Northern Elders Forum (NEF), has thrown its weight behind calls for the creation of a state policing system that will help in tackling insecurity in...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Idahosa wins APC governorship primary in Edo A governorship aspirant, Dennis Idahosa, on Saturday...
A governorship aspirant, Dennis Idahosa, on Saturday emerged as the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Edo State. The Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma, announced...
In response to the surging cost of cement, Minister of Works David Umahi on Saturday summoned major cement manufacturers for a meeting. This development raises questions...
Carbon, One Credit Limited, MasterCard, Logidoo, Roam, Finom, Kema, Ilara Health, X, Unlearn.AI, are some of the names that made the headlines this week. Pan-African fintech...
Minister of Works, David Umahi, has ignited a debate by publicly contradicting the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) on the legality of using tax credits for...
The Naira continued its yoyo movement to close the week on a losing note; it declined against the US Dollar in the official market, data from...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Fraud claims mar Customs e-auction process as one person allegedly gets over 300 vehicles...
Investors at the Nigerian capital market went home with N887 billion at the close of trading on Friday. This followed the rise in the market capitalization...
Despite the deployment of technology by the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) to check fraud in the ongoing e-auction process, the process has been hit with fraud...
Nigerians have been told to brace up for fuel scarcity as the Nigerian Association of Road Transport Owners (NARTO) has vowed to suspend operations from Monday,...
A prominent voice within the All Progressives Congress (APC) has raised concerns about the party’s diminishing popularity, attributing it to policies under President Bola Tinubu that...
The Supreme Court on Friday, dismissed an appeal by the Federal Government seeking to overturn the decision of the Court of Appeal which had cleared former...
Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, in the 2023 general elections, has called for an audit of the accounts of the party amid...
The Nigerian currency, the naira, appreciated on Thursday, February 14, 2024 to N1,498.25/$1, data from the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market (NAFEM) window where forex is...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Interpol arrests fleeing suspect in P&ID $9.6bn scam in Italy The International Criminal Police...
The International Criminal Police Organisation (Interpol) has arrested a Director of Process and Industrial Development (P&ID) Limited, Mr. James Nolan, in Italy. Nolan, an Irish national,...
The Nigerian capital market investors went home with N329 billion at the close of trading on Thursday. This followed the rise in the market capitalization to...
President Bola Tinubu and and State Governors have reportedly agreed for the establishment of state police in the country. The Minister of Information and National Orientation,...
Ahead of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) slated for February 26-27, 2024, fresh data from the National Bureau...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has lamented that the amount of funds diverted by public office holders in the country can fund the education...
The Federal Government has stopped the trial of media owner, and activist, Omoyele Sowore and his co-defendant, Olawale Bakare (also known as Mandate). The decision to...
The Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, has identified issues hampering effective electricity supply in Nigeria. The minister while speaking to newsmen on Wednesday in Abuja,...
After a day of recovery, the Nigerian currency, the naira, depreciated on Wednesday, February 14, 2024 to N1,503.38/$1, data from the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Labour Party suspends national treasurer for six months The Labour Party has suspended its...
Investors in the Nigerian equities market made N979 billion following strong performances by Airtel Africa, Unity Bank, and other entities during trading on Wednesday. This followed...
The Labour Party has suspended its National Treasurer, Oluchi Opara, for six months. Opara had on Monday challenged the LP National Chairman, Julius Abure, to account...
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Temitope Ajayi, has described criticisms by a human right activist, Femi Falana’s (SAN) of N135...
The Federal Government has retracted an earlier statement on the legal aspect of the Enhanced Trade and Investment Partnership signed with the United Kingdom on Tuesday....
Despite a budgetary benchmark of 1.7 million bpd crude oil production, Nigeria, for the month of January 2024 produced 1.43 million barrels per day signalling a...
The Nigerian currency, the naira, appreciated slightly on Tuesday, February 13, 2024 to close at N1499.07/$1 data from the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market (NAFEM) window...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Presidency asks Interpol to arrest CBN staff, two others for alleged $6.2m fraud The...
The Presidency has requested the Interpol National Central Bureau to place a Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) staff and two others on its Red Notice. This...
Poor performances by PZ, MORISON, CWG, and other entities cost investors in the Nigerian capital market N183 billion at the close of trading on Tuesday. This...
The food crisis in Nigeria may take a turn for the worse as the Association of Master Bakers and Caterers of Nigeria has said it would...
