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Nigeria’s Inflation Rate Rises to 15.69% in April 2026 – NBS
BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), has said that Nigeria’s headline inflation rate increased to 15.69% in April 2026, when compared...
FG Begins 30-Day Visa Waiver for Rwandan Citizens in New Travel Deal
The Federal Government has begun enforcement of a 30-day visa waiver arrangement for citizens of Rwanda, following a directive issued by President Bola...
Tinubu, Kagame Agree to Strengthen Nigeria–Rwanda Bilateral Relations
BY NECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and President Paul Kagame have resolved to activate mechanisms to deepen bilateral relations between Nigeria and Rwanda....
Nigeria Seeks New World Bank Loan as Public Debt Nears ₦161tn
The administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is currently in discussions with the World Bank over a new $1.25 billion credit facility as...
NIMC launches WhatsApp and live chat support channels
BY NECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—The National Identity Management Commission has introduced new digital customer support channels, including a Live Chat service on its official website...
Tinubu Appoints Famadewa as Special Adviser on Homeland’s Security
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Monday approved the appointment of Major General Adeyinka A. FAMADEWA (Rtd) as Special Adviser on Homeland Security, in...
NBA Faults Wike’s Comments on Sealing PDP Secretariats and Bank Accounts
BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—The National Executive Council (NEC) of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), at its meeting held today in Awka, Anambra State, adopted...
NBA Condemns Xenophobic Attacks on Nigerians in South Africa
BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—The National Executive Council (NEC) of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), at its meeting held on Thursday, 7 May 2026 in...
FG Inaugurates Insurance Policyholders’ Protection Fund Committee Under NIIRA 2025
NEM Insurance declares N7.52bn dividend as shareholders applaud strong 2025 performance
NEM Insurance Grows Premium Income to N166.8bn In 2025
Cornerstone Insurance Backs Lagos Flood Insurance Scheme for Four Million Residents
Mutual Benefits Settles Over ₦5.5bn Claims, Reinforces Customer Trust
FCCPC Backs Lagos Govt on Estimated Billing Enforcement Measures
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has commended the Lagos State Electricity Regulatory Commission (LASERC) for recent consumer focused reforms...
TCN foils attempted robbery attack at Ogbomosho substation
BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—Transmission Company of Nigeria has confirmed an attempted robbery attack at its Ogbomosho Transmission Substation in the early hours of May...
Ogun to Conduct Electricity Audit in Push for 24-Hour Power Supply
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has announced plans to carry out a comprehensive electricity consumption audit as part of efforts to improve...
NNPC Signs MoU with Chinese Firms to Revive Port Harcourt, Warri Refineries
BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—NNPC Ltd has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with two Chinese companies—Sanjiang Chemical Company Limited and Xingcheng (Fuzhou) Industrial Park...
Tinubu Nominates Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe as Minister of Power
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has nominated Mr Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe as Minister of Power, subject to confirmation by the Senate. The nomination has...
Tinubu Names Rilwan Babalola Power Adviser, Sets Up Sector Reform Taskforce
BY NKECHI BAECHE-ESEZOBOR—President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, has appointed Mr Rilwan Lanre Babalola as Special Adviser to the President on Power and as...
SEC positions AI, data-driven regulation to attract investments
BY NECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—The Securities and Exchange Commission has said it is placing artificial intelligence, data analytics and technology-driven regulation at the centre of...
CSCS Launches New Services to Boost Investor Experience in Capital Market
In line with commitment to driving innovation and supporting a more efficient and transparent capital market, the Central Securities Clearing System Plc (CSCS),...
Nigeria Regains Frontier Market Status as FTSE Russell Recognizes NGX Infrastructure Progress
Nigeria has been restored to Frontier Market status by FTSE Russell, marking a significant milestone in the country’s reintegration into global investment indices...
Skyway Aviation Reports Robust Profit Growth, Revenue Up 54% in 2025
Skyway Aviation Handling Company Plc delivered a robust financial performance for the year ended December 31, 2025, with profit after tax more than...
Coronation Insurance Posts Strong Top-Line Growth, Revenue Hits N74.83bn
BY IBUKUN OLAJIDE—Coronation Insurance Plc has released its audited financial results for the year ending 31 December 2025. According to notice released on...
Lasaco Assurance Launches N18.47bn Rights Issue April
Lasaco Assurance Plc has announced a rights issue of 9,236,321,546 ordinary shares as part of efforts to reinforce its capital base and support...
Nigeria’s Inflation Rate Rises to 15.69% in April 2026 – NBS
BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), has said that Nigeria’s headline inflation rate increased to 15.69% in April 2026, when compared...
CBN Warns Against Rising State Debt
BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has warned that reckless borrowing, uncontrolled spending and poor fiscal coordination by State Governments could...
Senate Approves ₦2.2trn FCT 2026 Budget, Allocates 76% to Capital Projects
BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—The Senate has approved the 2026 Federal Capital Territory (FCT) budget of ₦2.2 trillion, allocating approximately ₦1.7 trillion, representing 76 per...
FG Begins 30-Day Visa Waiver for Rwandan Citizens in New Travel Deal
The Federal Government has begun enforcement of a 30-day visa waiver arrangement for citizens of Rwanda, following a directive issued by President Bola...
Tinubu, Kagame Agree to Strengthen Nigeria–Rwanda Bilateral Relations
BY NECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and President Paul Kagame have resolved to activate mechanisms to deepen bilateral relations between Nigeria and Rwanda....
Nigeria Seeks New World Bank Loan as Public Debt Nears ₦161tn
The administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is currently in discussions with the World Bank over a new $1.25 billion credit facility as...
NIMC launches WhatsApp and live chat support channels
BY NECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—The National Identity Management Commission has introduced new digital customer support channels, including a Live Chat service on its official website...
Tinubu Appoints Famadewa as Special Adviser on Homeland’s Security
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Monday approved the appointment of Major General Adeyinka A. FAMADEWA (Rtd) as Special Adviser on Homeland Security, in...
NBA Faults Wike’s Comments on Sealing PDP Secretariats and Bank Accounts
BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—The National Executive Council (NEC) of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), at its meeting held today in Awka, Anambra State, adopted...
NBA Condemns Xenophobic Attacks on Nigerians in South Africa
BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—The National Executive Council (NEC) of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), at its meeting held on Thursday, 7 May 2026 in...
DSS Clarifies Court Case Against SERAP, Says Suit Was Filed by Operatives
The Department of State Services (DSS) has clarified reports surrounding the recent court judgment involving the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), stressing...
