Nigeria: Presidential Obi's Campaign Attacks Tinubu, Atiku, Says APC Candidate Incapable of Governing Nigeria

-Maintains Atiku too tired, tainted to assume country's leadership Read more »

Nigeria: Cash Withdrawal Limit - Banks Suspend Transactions Via Naira Credit, Prepaid Cards

In compliance with the Central Bank of Nigeria's (CBN) currency redesign and cash withdrawal policy that limited withdrawals across all channels to N500,000 weekly, banks have… Read more »

Nigeria: At WEF, New Initiative to Help Unlock $3trn Needed Yearly for Climate Change Launched

The World Economic Forum (WEF) supported by more than 45 partners yesterday launched the Giving to Amplify Earth Action (GAEA), a global initiative to fund and grow new and… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Has Enough External Reserves to Withstand Global Recession, Shocks - Govt

The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed, yesterday admitted that although the projected global economic recession for 2023 appeared inevitable,… Read more »

Algeria/Morocco: CHAN - Pinnick Expresses Concern Over Algeria, Morocco Rift

*Insists football promotes world unity and peace Read more »

Nigeria: Senate Gives Finance Minister 3 Days Ultimatum to Submit N23.7trn Ways and Means Details

The Senate on Tuesday directed the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Hajia Zainab Ahmed, to liaise with the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr.… Read more »

Nigeria: Several Millions Lost As Fire Razes Building in Kwara

Property worth several millions of Naira was destroyed on Sunday in Ilorin when fire gutted seven out of 10 rooms of a residential building at Loju Community in Ilorin West Local… Read more »

Nigeria: At Chatham House, Obi Vows to Destroy Structure Holding Nigerians Captive

The presidential candidate of Labour Party, Peter Obi, yesterday said Nigeria's Presidency with him and his running mate, Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, in charge would dismantle… Read more »

Nigeria: It's Too Risky to Hand Over Nigeria to Tinubu or Obi - Atiku

The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, yesterday said it would be too risky for Nigerians to hand over their future to the presidential… Read more »

Nigeria: Seven Deep Offshore Mini-Bid Winners to Be Announced in Next Four Months - NUPRC

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) yesterday announced that in the next four months, winners of the mini-bid for deep offshore licensing round would be… Read more »

Nigeria: With Enterprising Young People, Nigeria Won't Lag Behind in Technology - Osinbajo

The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo has declared that with the rapid growth of innovation and technology recorded globally over the years, there are more exciting new frontiers… Read more »

Nigeria: Emefiele Resumes, Says He Remains Committed to His Oath of Office, Buhari's Policy Direction

-DSS denies arresting CBN governor Read more »

Nigeria: ExxonMobil Predicted Climate Change While Downplaying Risk - Report

ExxonMobil publicly sowed doubt about climate change despite the oil giant's own scientists accurately predicting global warming as far back as the 1970s, a new study reported by… Read more »

Nigeria: Govt Set to Resume Work On Major Highways, Restores Road Barricades

The federal government has announced that contractors on major highways were set to resume work after the Christmas/New Year break, stressing that to ensure order, barricades will… Read more »

Nigeria: Constitution Review, Water Resources Bill Top Agenda As National Assembly Resumes Plenary

Udora Orizu writes on issues at the front burner in the National Assembly as members resume plenary today after a three-week christmas break Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria's Projected Crude Oil Production Short By 283m Barrels, $24.5bn Revenue in 2022

Nigeria's crude oil production when put side by side its expected output of 1.88 million barrels per day in 2022, was short by a whopping 283 million barrels, amounting to roughly… Read more »

Nigeria: Increased Spending, Energy, Production Costs Drive Inflation to 21.34%

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) which measures the rate of change in prices of goods and commodities increased by 5.72 per cent to 21.34 per cent year on year in December compared… Read more »

Nigeria: NGX to Review 2022 Market Performance, Provide 2023 Outlook

The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) has said that it will host the 2022 Market Recap and 2023 Outlook event Wednesday, January 25, 2023. Read more »

Nigeria: Veteran Actor, 'Papa Ajasco' Is Dead

Veteran Nollywood actor, Femi Ogunrombi, who was a stand-in character for Papa Ajasco in the popular 1996 Sitcom has passed on. Read more »

Africa: Rabiu Becomes Fourth Richest Man in Africa

Founder/Chairman, BUA Group, Abdul Samad Rabiu has claimed the title of Africa's fourth-richest man, displacing Egypt's richest person, Nassef Sawiris. This is coming months after… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Records 29 Fresh Cases of Covid-19 in One Week

*WHO urges retention of facemasks Read more »

Nigeria: Democracy Has Come to Stay in Nigeria, Irabor Declares

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Lucky Irabor, yesterday declared that democracy has come to stay in Nigeria, pledging the military's readiness to give the necessary… Read more »

Nigeria: How Govt Spent $14.37bn to Service World Bank, Other Debts in 8 Years

Amid fears that debt services and payments is constituting a major threat to Nigeria's economy, it has emerged that the federal government spent a whooping $14.37billion in eight… Read more »

Nigeria: Anxiety Mounts As Mass Retirement Looms in Police

The effective monitoring of the general election commencing on February 25, 2023, is being threatened by the imminent retirement of over 300 senior police officers. Read more »

Africa: Kyari Foresees Sustained Rise in Oil Demand With Economic Growth in Africa, Reopening in China

*Says Nigeria planning output hike to feed revamped refineries Read more »