February 12
Nigeria: Hardship - Pensioners Dying in Droves, Nup Raises Alarm
The Nigerian Union of Pensioners, NUP, has raised the alarm over the increasing deaths of members due to economic hardship in the country. Read more »
Nigeria: Bayelsa Govt Defends Market Relocation
Bayelsa State government has explained its decision for relocating Tombia market to a new site, saying it was to avert what happened at Jesse, Delta State, where a pipeline… Read more »
Nigeria: Bedesiegha Bridge Rehabilitation - Delta Govt Faults N-Delta Ministry's Claim
Delta State Government has picked holes in the plan by the Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs, to take credit for the rehabilitation of the failed Bedesiegha Bridge, along Bomadi Road… Read more »
Nigeria: Mosop Reiterates Commitment to Oil Resumption, Devt of Ogoniland
In line with its earlier declaration on January 4, to mark the 32nd anniversary of Ogoni Day, the Movement for the Survival of Ogoni People, MOSOP, has reiterated its position to… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian-British UK Minister, Badenoch, Arrives Abuja On Working Visit
United Kingdom Minister for Business and Trade, Kemi Badenoch, has arrived in Nigeria on a three-day visit. Read more »
Nigeria: FG Set to Create 50m Jobs As CAC Registers 2m Businesses
The Federal Government said yesterday it was targeting 50million jobs for Nigerian youths. Read more »
Nigeria: More Nigerians, Customers to Benefit From Axa Mansard Promo Extension
AXA Mansard Insurance, a member of AXA, has extended its two promotional schemes, AXA Mansard Awoof Xtra and Double-Double Promo, till June 2024. Read more »
Nigeria: Banks Grow Total Assets By 50 Percent N107.3trn
·Customers' deposits up 45% to N64.48trn Read more »
Nigeria: FSL Securities Projects Higher Level of Bond Activities in 2024
FSL Securities Limited, has projected that there will be higher level of bond activities this year given the N9.18 trillion budget deficit that the Federal Government is expected… Read more »
Nigeria: Apostle Suleman Inaugurates N2.5bn Global Administration Complex
The visionary founder of Omega Fire Ministries (OFM), Apostle Johnson Suleman has inaugurated a N2.5 billion Global Administration Office Complex. Read more »
Nigeria: Blame Corrupt Politicians for Downturn of Naira - Isa Yuguda
·Links food crisis to insecurity, hoarding Read more »
Nigeria: Ban On Spirits in Sachets, Pet Bottles Threatens N800bn Investments - MAN
·25 companies affected ·5.5m direct, indirect jobs at risk Read more »
Nigeria: Institutionalising Culture of Fiscal Transparency in Nigeria Customs
Fraudulent activities or dealings only take place in most organisations when transparency and accountability are not regarded as virtues that should be cherished, encouraged and… Read more »
Nigeria: Higher Prices Loom As Businesses Rely More On Loans to Survive
...Borrowing from banks rises 52% N1.83trn...Interest payment rises 332.3% to N589.62bn Read more »
Nigeria: Gunmen Kill Driver, Abduct Passengers in Ondo
Akure --Gunmen, weekend, killed the driver of an 18-seater commercial bus and abducted its passengers at Akunu in Akoko North East Local Government Area of Ondo State. Read more »
Nigeria: Investors Lose N1.4trn As High TB Rates Jolts Stock Market
Stock market investors lost N1.4 trillion on the Exchange last week following sell off in some shares triggered by increase in interest rates Treasury bills, TBs, by the Central… Read more »
Nigeria: Rain, Wintry Weather Responsible for Crash - US Authorities
*As Tinubu, Obi, Otedola, NGX, Access Bank, others mourn Wigwe, Ogunbanjo Read more »
Nigeria: We Are Committed to Driving Capital Market Reforms - -Senate
The Chairman, Senate Committee on Capital Market and Institutions, Osita Izunaso, has pledged the commitment of the Senate to driving legislative reforms that would propel the… Read more »
Nigeria: The Perimeter of the Judicial Leash, By Chidi Odinklau
It is widely said that Nigerian judges over-worked and grossly underpaid. Read more »
Nigeria: Wigwe's Tragic Death - Corporate World Has Lost Extraordinary Genius - Rone
THE Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, CEO of UTM FLNG Limited, Julius Rone, has expressed grief over the tragic death of the CEO and Group Managing Director of Access Bank plc,… Read more »
February 11
Nigeria: 'Farewell to a Visionary Leader' - Access Bank Announces Wigwe's Death
Access Bank has announced the death of the Group Chief Executive Officer of Access Holdings, Dr. Herbert Wigwe. Read more »
February 10
Nigeria: Youths Protest in Osun Over Rising Cost of Living
Some youths trooped to streets in Osun state capital, Osogbo, on Friday to lament the rising cost of living, calling on the federal government to swiftly intervene. Read more »
February 09
Nigeria: Governors Demand Urgent Solutions to Inflation, Insecurity
The Nigeria Governors' Forum (NGF) has called for urgent discussion among stakeholders to address food inflation, naira depreciation, and rising insecurity across parts of the… Read more »
February 08
Nigeria: One Dies, Three Injured in Lagos Multiple Gas Trucks Explosion
An unidentified person was burnt to death, and three others are currently in hospital, following gas explosion, involving three vehicles with Liquified Petroleum Gas, LPG, at GM… Read more »
Nigeria: We'll Open Reserves to Address Food Costs - FG
The Federal Government, yesterday, assured Nigerians that food items would be released from the National Food Reserves as part of the measures to crash food prices. Read more »