Nigeria has invested $500,000 in AFRITAC West 2 Phase III to boost policy capacity and macroeconomic management across West Africa. Senior officials from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the…
MTN Nigeria has paused its lending service, “Xtratime”, due to new regulations from the FCCPC. The company disclosed this in a corporate filing to the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) on…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has assured that Persons With Disabilities (PWDs), the elderly, and pregnant women will receive priority during the 2027 general elections. Resident Electoral Commissioner Feyijimi…
New York: Developing countries are banking on a stronger voice in debt negotiations, following the launch on Wednesday of a new country-led borrowing initiative on the margins of the a026…
Aliko Dangote, Africa’s leading industrialist, has been selected for the 2026 TIME100, recognising him as one of the world’s most influential individuals. The list, released by TIME Magazine on April…
Lagos: The Nigerian equities market ended Tuesday on a bullish note, adding N884 billion to investors’ portfolios. Buying interest in Stanbic IBTC, Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI), Nigerian Exchange Ltd., Cornerstone…
Kaduna State Police Command announced the arrest of at least 41 suspected kidnappers and armed robbers between March and April 2026. During a press briefing on Monday in Kaduna, the…
Maiduguri: Nigerian Air Force jets bombed an ISWAP logistics hub in Jilli, Borno, killing terrorists. Civilians at a nearby market were also affected, prompting official clarification. Lt.-Col. Sani Uba, Media…
Abuja: Nigerian troops killed 10 terrorists. They freed 41 kidnapped civilians in a sweeping 24-hour military offensive. The operations spanned the North-West, North-Central, South-South, and the Federal Capital Territory. This…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) warns that without stronger governance and risk discipline, the success of the country’s ongoing bank recapitalisation programme is at risk. Dr Blaise Ijebor, Director…