Experts have called on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to halt its consistent interest rate hikes, citing the adverse effects on small businesses and household...
The House of Representatives on Tuesday approved for second reading a bill to repeal the Ministry of Finance Incorporated Act, 1959, and any amendments thereto, and...
Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State has announced his administration’s plan to acquire four aircraft with a total of N41,132,463,000 to expand Enugu Air. Mbah’s administration...
Nigeria’s Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, has disclosed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s commitment to releasing the detained leader of the Indigenous People...
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN has increased interest rate to 27%. This followed the meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank...
By Francesca Hangeior The Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Nigeria has raised the country’s interest rate by 25 basis points to 27.50 per...
***Says, platform not controlled by non-state actors By Francesca Hangeior The immediate past Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki, has berated his successor, Monday Okpebholo, for...
The Naira on Monday depreciated to N1,770 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,750 per dollar last weekend. Similarly, the Naira depreciated to N1,675.62 per...
Personnel of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps deployed for the November 16 governorship election in Ondo State have complained over the alleged refusal of...
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has said the Nigerian government needs more borrowings to fund its budget even though...
Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 3.46% in real terms in 3rd quarter (Q3) of 2024 on a year-on-year basis. This is according to a...
Wale Edun, minister of finance and coordinating minister of the economy, says Nigeria has saved $20 billion from petrol subsidy removal and market-based pricing of the...
President-elect Donald Trump announced Friday evening that investor Scott Bessent will be his nominee for Treasury secretary, picking a campaign trail partner and early frontrunner for...
A retired Colonel of the Nigerian Army, Bolaji Titilola Onafowokan, aged 85, is among the first set of doctoral degree students produced by the Tai Solarin...
Defence Headquarters, Thursday, described as ‘laughable’, allegation by Chairman, Tantitta Security Services, Mr Government Ekpemuopolo, alias Tompolo, that the Nigerian Navy was sabotaging the fight against...
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has declared its intention to support northerners vying for the presidency in 2027. The Forum stated this in a communique issued...
By Gloria Ikibah The House of Representatives has said the livestock sector is a pathway to food security in the country, but unfortunately the sector has...
By Gloria Ikibah The House of Representatives has directed electricity distribution companies to undergo a recapitalisation exercise of N500bn for them to be in a strong...
By Gloria Ikibah The House of Representatives has passed for second reading a bill for an Act to ensure adequate funding for mineral resources exploration and...
…levy On Every N10,000 Transfer Despite hunger in Nigeria, the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has directed all banks in Nigeria to enforce a mandatory N50...