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Gold Soars To New Heights

Gold reached $3,500 an ounce for the first time Tuesday, as US President Donald Trump’s tariffs and verbal attack against the Federal Reserve sent investors snapping up the safe haven asset. The... Read more »
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CBN Measure Fail To Curb Money Supply Growth

Nigeria’s broad money supply rose to N114.22tn in March 2025 despite aggressive monetary tightening by the Central Bank of Nigeria, which raised the Cash Reserve Ratio to an unprecedented 50 per cent.... Read more »
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Garki Hospital Concession A Success

Chairman, Nisa Medical Group Board of Directors, Dr Shamsudeen Usman, has described the concession of Garki Hospital in Abuja to Nisa Medical Group as an example of the effectiveness of Public Private... Read more »
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Bayo Shittu Claim On Adelabu Guber Bid Denied By Ex- Aide

Media aide to the Minister of Power, Bolaji Tunji, has faulted the argument made by former Minister of Communications, Barrister Bayo Shittu, regarding the acceptability of Chief Adebayo Adelabu as the All... Read more »
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Osun Chief Suspended Over Land Grabbing Scandal

The palace of the Timi of Ede in Osun State, Oba Munirudeen Lawal, on Monday, announced the indefinite suspension of the Loogun of Ede, Chief Jimoh Kabir, from office. A statement made... Read more »
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Russia Renew Aerial Attack On Ukraine After Brief Easter Truce

Russia launched a wave of aerial attacks at Ukraine on Monday in an abrupt end to a fragile Easter truce, while Vladimir Putin pushed back against the idea of a month-long halt... Read more »
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BCS Sets Record Straight On Internal Rift

The Brotherhood of the Cross and Star (BCS) has reiterated its divine leadership framework and responded to concerns about internal conflicts and corporate trusteeship during a recent press conference at its headquarters... Read more »
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Gas Cylinder Blast Sparks Devastating Fire In Kano

fire outbreak triggered by gas cylinders being offloaded from a Peugeot J5 vehicle razed shops, vehicles, and several classrooms in the Rijiyar Zaki area of Kano on Sunday. Kano State Fire Service... Read more »
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Not All Ship-Owners Benefit From $700m CVFF

The Ship Owners Association of Nigeria (SOAN) has called on the Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy not to disburse the $700 million Cabotage Vessel Financing Fund (CVFF) to all indigenous... Read more »
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Senate Plenary Resumption Pushed To May 6

The leadership of the 10th Senate has announced a shift in the date of its resumption. The earlier date for resumption was fixed for April 29, 2025. However, the new date has been... Read more »
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N14bn Loss Looms For Marketers After Dangote Petrol Price Cut

With the new price drop in the ex-gantry cost of locally refined Premium Motor Spirit, also known as petrol, announced last week by the Dangote Petroleum Refinery, importers of the product may... Read more »
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CBN Strategy For Economic Stability

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN’s) decision to embark on the recapitalisation of banks was to align monetary, fiscal policies with the Federal Government’s vision of prosperity for the people, businesses, and... Read more »
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Agricultural Associations Unite For Sustainable Food Future

The leadership of various Agricultural Commodity Associations in Nigeria convened in Abuja for their inaugural joint meeting, where they reaffirmed their commitment to advancing food security and national development through strategic collaboration.... Read more »
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SEC Warns Influencers, Bloggers Promoting Unregistered Schemes

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has warned influencers and bloggers, against promoting unregistered investment schemes. The Commission emphasised that it is working closely with law enforcement agencies, including the Economic and... Read more »
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Africa Diplomacy On Chopping Block As Trump Plans Cuts

The United States would drastically reduce its diplomatic footprint in Africa and scrap State Department offices dealing with climate change, democracy, and human rights, according to a draft White House order. The... Read more »
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Adamawa, Taraba Police On High Alert For Easter Celebration

To avoid the repeat of the massive killings going on in Plateau and Benue states and ensure a peaceful celebration of Easter, the Assistant Inspector General of Police, Zone 3 Yola, AIG... Read more »
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Customs Foils Smuggling Attempts

The Federal Operations Unit, Zone C in Owerri at the weekend announced the seizure of N1,010,113,880.00 worth of contraband which included 78 Jerry Cans of 25 litre of Crude Oil, 102 bottles... Read more »
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Nigeria Deports 62 Mali Citizens

The Nigeria Immigration Service, Illela Border Command in Sokoto State, has confirmed the repatriation of 62 Republic of Mali nationals through the Illela Control Post. The Controller of the command, Mr Tony... Read more »
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Corps MembersTo Take Mandatory Drug Test, NDLEA Says

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency is advocating for mandatory drug testing for all prospective members of the National Youth Service Corps. NDLEA Chairman, Brig.-Gen. Buba Marwa (retd.), said the agency is... Read more »
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Rice Linked To Death Of two Actors In Owerri

Two actors have been confirmed dead after reportedly consuming rice, wine, and calypso at a house party in Owerri, the Imo State capital, on Friday. Sources disclosed that the deceased actors whose... Read more »