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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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2026 Spring Meetings: Developing Nations Push for Stronger Voice in Global Debt Talks
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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
