December 11
Nigeria: PMI Report - Contraction of Economic Activities Persists in November - CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN yesterday released its Purchasing Managers Index, PMI Report for November which indicated contraction in economic activities for the second… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerians Groan As Cash Scarcity Compounds Hardship
A resurgence of widespread and intense cash rationing by banks have compounded the severe economic challenges confronting Nigerians driven by high prices of goods and services. Read more »
Nigeria: Days After Okuama Community PG's Death, 81-Year-Old Okugbaye Dies in Detention
Six days after the death of Okuama Community President General, in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State, Pa James Oghoroko, in Nigerian military detention,… Read more »
Nigeria: What Encumbers Anti-Corruption Fight - EFCC Boss
In his message, the chairman of EFCC, Mr. Ola Olukoyede, lamented that the fight against corruption in Nigeria was being hindered by many factors Read more »
Nigeria: Gunmen Kidnap 50 Persons in Zamfara
Gunmen have reportedly abducted 50 women and children during a raid on Kakin Dawa, a village in the Maradun Local Government Area of Zamfara State. Read more »
December 10
Nigeria: GBV - I Told My Daughters to Retaliate If Their Husbands Slap Them - Emir Sanusi
...Says 45% cases before Kano Shariah courts are domestic violence, wife beating Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Debt Sales Attract Strong Demand Following Eurobond Success
Investors are flocking to short-term Nigerian government debt, attracted by high yields and renewed confidence in the naira following Nigeria's successful issuance of a $2.2… Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Splashes N100bn On 20m Artisans - to Moderate Cartoons
The Federal Government said on Tuesday it has given out at least N100 billion to train no fewer than 20 million artisans in the country. Read more »
Nigeria: Downstream - Oil Producers, Nmdpra Disagree Over Petroleum Levy Collection
The oil producers and the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, NMDPRA, have disagreed over the collection of the 0.5 per cent wholesale price levy. Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Backs AI-Driven Security, Hails DSS Chief for Landmark Reforms
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has pledged his administration's commitment to advancing Nigeria's internal security through Artificial Intelligence (AI) and enhanced inter-agency… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria to Be Leading Agricultural Export Nation By 2025 - Tinubu
-- Says South-South has potential to transform Nigeria Read more »
Nigeria: Clergyman Urges Nigerians to Praise God Amid Hardship
Catholic Church of Divine Mercy, Lekki, Monsignor, has urged Nigerians to praise God despite hardship. Read more »
Nigeria: Making Nigeria, South Africa Ties Work
President Bola Tinubu last week joined his counterpart, Cyril Ramaphosa, for the 11th Nigeria-South Africa Bi-National Commission, BNC, in Cape Town, South Africa, in an effort to… Read more »
Nigeria: Corps Liaison Officer Accused of Assaulting Two Female NYSC Members in Enugu
A Corps Liaison Officer, CLO, in Enugu East Local Government Area of Enugu State, has been accused of assaulting two female members of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC,… Read more »
Nigeria: 2025 Budget - Senate Threatens Zero Allocation to Mdas Over Non-Appearance
Demands transparency in federal revenue, expenditure reporting Read more »
Nigeria: Shettima Slams Kemi Badenoch for 'Denigrating' Nigeria
Vice President Kashim Shettima has criticised the newly elected UK Conservative Party leader, Kemi Badenoch, for making disparaging remarks about Nigeria. Read more »
Nigeria: Tech Entrepreneurs Set to Launch Platform to Connect African Artisans to Global Buyers
In a bid to transform cross-border trade, boost economic empowerment across the continent, and tap into the growing global demand for authentic African products, two tech… Read more »
Nigeria: Import Licences - Dangote Refinery Applies to Amend Suit Against NNPC, Others
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE, has approached the Federal High Court in Abuja for permission to amend the suit it filed to nullify licenses the Nigeria… Read more »
Nigeria: Timothy Oulton Opens Lagos Gallery for Luxury Furniture
Timothy Oulton, a British luxury furniture and lifestyle brand, has unveiled its flagship gallery in Victoria Island, Lagos, aimed at revolutionizing Nigeria's luxury and… Read more »
Nigeria: The Tinubu Economic Reforms and Pitfalls of the World Bank
In the overview of its 47-page report titled, "Staying the course: Progress amid pressing challenges", the World Bank claimed that "Nigeria's improved economic policies have… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Appoints Shamseldeen Ogunjimi Ag AGF
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Mr Shamseldeen Ogunjimi as the Acting Accountant General of the Federation (AGF). Read more »
Nigeria: Tax Reform Bill - Southern Caucus Welcomes Bill, Open to Dialogue
The Southern Caucus of the House of Representatives has expressed openness to dialogue on the tax reform bill currently before the National Assembly, while welcoming the bill as a… Read more »
Nigeria: Delta Monarch Calls for Peace, Dissolves All Committees in Aboh Kingdom
The Traditional Ruler of Aboh Kingdom in Ndokwa East Local Government Area of Delta State, Obi Greg Oputa III, has dissolved all existing committees operating within the kingdom. Read more »
Nigeria: FG Partners Unodc to Tackle Drug Abuse, Empower Youth in Nigeria
The Federal Government has announced a strategic partnership with the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) to address the growing challenges of drug trafficking, reduce… Read more »
Nigeria: Nsitf Flags Off Anti-Corruption Campaign
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Related Offences Commission, ICPC, has commended the management of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund, NSITF, for supporting the Fund's… Read more »