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CBN Calls For Strategic Planning To Achieve $1 Trillion Economy

The Deputy Governor, Corporate Services of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Ms Emem Usoro, has stated that building a $1 trillion economy requires careful planning, robust and clear policy direction, and... Read more »
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BRIPAN Welcomes Federal High Court Move To Establish Insolvency Division

The Business Recovery Insolvency Practitioners of Nigeria (BRIPAN) on Monday commended the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court (FHC) for setting up an insolvency division in a bid to rescue troubled... Read more »
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InfraCredit Successfully List On NASD, Secures $17.7m Investment

The UK government’s MOBILIST programme is investing NGN9.5 billion ($6 million) in InfraCredit, Nigeria’s first and only domestic credit guarantor, to support the company’s listing on Nigeria’s NASD OTC Exchange Plc (NASD).... Read more »
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CONUA Demands Inclusion In ASUU Agreement Renegotiation

The Congress of University Academics (CONUA) has expressed deep concern and surprise that the Federal Government could exclude it from participating in the renegotiation of the 2009 Agreement with the Academic Staff... Read more »
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No Unapproved Visit To Benue Says Gov Alia

Governor of Benue State, Hyacinth Alia, has issued a strong warning against unscheduled visits to the state, stating that the safety of any individual or group arriving without prior notice cannot be... Read more »
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Rivers Demands N300m Refund From NBA

The Rivers State Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd.), has replied to the Nigerian Bar Association regarding the reason for relocating its Annual General Conference from Port Harcourt to Enugu State.... Read more »
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Kwara Teachers Fired Over Drug Abuse

At least eight of the 1,800 shortlisted for Kwara Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM) jobs have tested positive for outlawed drugs, thus, losing their slots to the next best candidate in the highly... Read more »
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Zamfara Airport To Start Operations Soon

Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has announced that the state’s airport is nearing completion and is expected to be operational within the next four months. In an interview with Arise TV... Read more »
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Investing In Engineering Education Says CUSTECH VC

The Vice-Chancellor of the Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTECH), Osara, Prof. Abdulrahman Salawu, has said that the time has come for universities in the country to invest in nurturing the... Read more »
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Bayelsa And Rivers Gets Power Back As TCN Fixes Damaged Transmission Line

The Transmission Company of Nigeria has restored bulk electricity supply to Bayelsa and parts of Rivers State following the repair of its vandalised 132kV Owerri–Ahoada transmission line TCN’s General Manager, Public Affairs,... Read more »
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Hong Paramount Ruler Drives Development With Agric And Renewable Energy Project

The paramount king of the Hong people in Adamawa State, the Tol Huba, His Riyal Majesty, Alheri Bulus Nyako has initiated agricultural and solar power schemes designed to revolutionise the agricultural and... Read more »
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Army Takes Firm Stance Against Oil Theft

Nigerian Army has uncovered 11 new bunkering facilities and made some seizures during a six-day operation conducted in Akwa Ibom, Bayelsa, Delta and Rivers. Lt.-Col. Danjuma Danjuma, spokesman for the Nigerian Army... Read more »
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EU And Nigeria Strengthen Ties In Power Sector For Sustainable Growth

The Federal Government has called on the member states of the European Union (EU) to continue to provide technical, financial, and other assistance to Nigeria, especially the power sector, which is the... Read more »
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Naira To Hit N1,450/$ By End Of Year

GLOBAL investment bank JP-Morgan has lauded Nigeria’s commitment to market-friendly economic reforms, expressing renewed confidence in the country’s macroeconomic trajectory and policy direction. In a recent report, the bank projected that the... Read more »
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Niger Govt Invest In Healthcare With New Oxygen Plants In Suleja

Niger State government is set to establish an oxygen plant in Suleja General Hospital with the help of Global Fund. reports that the commissioner of secondary and tertiary health, Dr Bello Tukur,... Read more »
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Electric Shock Claims OAU Student Life In Ball Accident

A student at the Distant Learning Centre of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife (name not provided) was reportedly electrocuted while retrieving a ball from a compound in Moro, Osun State. Sources near... Read more »
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Ebonyi Broadcasting Corporation Experiences Revitalization

The Director-General of Ebonyi Broadcasting Corporation, Comrade Tony Nwizi, has commended Governor Francis Nwifuru for upgrading the corporation to an international standard. He said the radio and television station was on the... Read more »
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Harmonizing Trade Law Key To Africa Global Competitiveness

The Minister of trade, industry, regional integration and employment of the Republic of Gambia, Baboucarr Ousmaila Joof, has emphasised the need for trade and investment laws to be harmonised and streamlined in... Read more »
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SEC Nigeria Takes A Firm Stand Againt Unregistered Crypto And Forex Operators

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has banned digital asset exchanges or online foreign exchange trading platforms without formal registration. It highlighted that the newly enacted Investments and Securities Act, 2025 (ISA... Read more »
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NANS Slams National Assembly Over Bill To Penalize Non-Voters

The National Association of Nigerian Students has slammed the National Assembly over a proposed bill to make voting mandatory and jail Nigerians who fail to vote. NANS, in a statement by its... Read more »