June 05
Nigeria: No Plans to Revoke Licences of More Banks - CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says it has no plan to revoke the licences of more Deposit Money Banks (DMBs). Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu's Sour Media Freedom Record
President Bola Tinubu's one year in office is a mix of pain and relief for the media and journalists. We have seen a leader who opened a smiling face for the media as an industry… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerians Need All-Inclusive Government, Not Secret Society - NLC's Ndubuaku
The Head, Nigeria Labour Congress Political Wing, Theophilus Ndubuaku said Nigerians need an all-inclusive government, not secret society. Read more »
Nigeria: Obasanjo Urges Leaders to Focus On Food Security
Former President Olusegun Aremu Obasanjo has urged leaders to focus more on food security with emphasis on ' stomach infrastructure'. Read more »
Nigeria: Niger Mining Collapse - 14 Miners Still Trapped - 6 Rescued So Far
More facts on what led to the collapse and death of some miners at a mining site in Niger State have emerged. Read more »
Nigeria: Binance Will Face All Due Process On Charges of Severe Financial Crime - Govt
Against the backdrop of continuing interest in the ongoing trial of rogue online platform, Binance, and one of its Chief Executives, who illegally trade in cryptocurrency in… Read more »
Nigeria: 81,000 Residents to Benefit From Govt's Cash Transfer in Ondo
No fewer than 81,000 residents of Ondo State are to benefit from the Federal Government's Cash Transfer programme. Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Releases Standard Lyrics for Reinstated National Anthem
The Federal Government, through the National Orientation Agency, NOA, on Wednesday, June 5, released the approved version of the reintroduced national anthem. Read more »
Nigeria: Eradicating Malaria Could Boost African Economies By $126.9bn - Report
Nigeria's Gross Domestic Product, GDP, could rise by a staggering $35 billion if the UN's target to achieve a 90 percent reduction in malaria cases by 2030 is met, a new report by… Read more »
Nigeria: 21 Years After, Sanwo-Olu Set to Handover 270 Home Units to Egan Allottees
Lagos State Governor, Bababjide Sanwo-Olu, is expected to handover and flag-off 270 home units at Egan-Igando Mixed Housing Estate in Ikotun-Igando Local Council Development Area… Read more »
Nigeria: We're Not in Merger Talks With Any Political Party - PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has denied speculations that it was engaged in merger talks with other political parties ahead of the 2027 general election. Read more »
Nigeria: Strengthening National Capacities for Debt Mgt Crucial for Govt's Funding - Cardoso
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Yemi Cardoso, says strengthening national capacities for debt management is crucial for meeting the government's funding… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria's Current Account Balance Exceeds $1.432bn, Says IMF
Nigeria's current account balance has experienced a surplus of $1.432bn in 2024, according to a report by the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Read more »
Nigeria: Address Workers' Demands Within 7-Day Window, Labour Party Urges Govt
The Labour Party (LP) has appealed to the Federal Government to expedite actions to address the request of Nigerian workers within the seven-day window for renegotiation of the new… Read more »
Nigeria: NDIC Commences Payment to Heritage Bank's Depositors This Week
Depositors of Heritage Bank (in liquidation) will be paid their insured deposits as from this week. Read more »
Nigeria: Fire Guts Enugu Timber Market
No fewer than five shops were on Tuesday gutted by fire at the timber market in Kenyatta Street, Uwani, Enugu, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. Read more »
Nigeria: I'll Reverse Akoko-Edo's Unfair Treatment - Ighodalo
THE Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Governorship Candidate, Dr. Asue Ighodalo, has promised to treat Akoko-Edo people fairly, if elected in the September 21 poll in Edo State. Read more »
Nigeria: Minimum Wage - Give Costs to Govt Today, Tinubu Orders Finance Minister
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu yesterday gave marching orders to the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, to prepare the cost implications of a new… Read more »
Nigeria: Bandits Invade Niger Communities, Abduct 26 Villagers, Rustle Cows
Bandits have abducted no fewer than 26 persons in Niger State communities. Read more »
Nigeria: World Environmental Day - Govt Urged to Expedite Action to Stop Indiscriminate Falling of Trees
AS Nigeria joins the rest of the world to commemorate the 2024 World Environmental Day, Save the Children International, SCI, Nigeria, Tuesday, called on the Federal Government to… Read more »
Nigeria: Collapsed Niger Mining Site - We've Mobilized Our Officers, 7 Victims Rescued - Alake
FOLLOWING a crashed mining site in Galadima Kogo, Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State, the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake, disclosed that his… Read more »
Nigeria: Ibadan NBA Names Building After Akeredolu
The Ibadan branch of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has named it's new Bar Center Annex after the late governor of Ondo state, Rotimi Akeredolu, SAN. Read more »
Nigeria: Commemorating the Allied Victory in World War II (2), By Usman Sarki
"To understand beyond a limited historical epoch, we must step beyond its limits, and compare it with other historical epochs", Karl Marx, Secret Diplomatic History Read more »
Nigeria: New Ican President Seeks Collaboration With Frc On Effective Financial Reporting
The newly appointed President of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria, ICAN, Davidson Alaribe, yesterday, said that working with the Federal Reporting Council, FRC for… Read more »
Nigeria: Labour Leaders Must Reconsider Wage Demand to Avoid Layoffs - - Rewane
... Naira will continue to depreciate without export Read more »