75 m. ago Three CBN Deputy Governors honoured as Distinguished Fellows of CIBN

IN recognition of their outstanding service and contributions to Nigeria’s financial sector, three Deputy Governors of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) — Dr. Mohammed Abdullahi (Economic Policy), Ms. Emem Usoro (Corporate Services), and Dr. Bala Bello (Operations) — have been conferred with the prestigious title of Distinguished Honorary Fellows of the Chartered Institute of […]

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85 m. ago Stakeholders chart course toward $1trn economy at ISAN conference

THE Independent Shareholders Association of Nigeria (ISAN) yesterday held its 8th Triennial Delegates Conference at the NECA House, Lagos, bringing together top policymakers, regulators, investors, and business leaders to deliberate on strategies for achieving Nigeria’s ambition of becoming a $1 trillion economy by 2030. The conference held in Lagos on Thursday, themed “Nigeria: Towards a […]

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1 hour ago Tinubu’s Economic Reforms Essential For Nigeria’s Growth – Okpebholo

Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has commended President Bola Tinubu for his bold economic reforms, visionary policies, and developmental programmes, which he said are reshaping governance and national development. Okpebholo noted that the Federal Government’s support to States has provided resources for meaningful developmental projects. He referenced the ongoing construction of flyover bridges and […]

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2 h. ago Court Hears Journalist’s N1bn Suit Against Nigeria’s Policy Institute On Dec 8

The Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed December 8 for hearing of a N1bn suit instituted by a journalist and founder of PRNigeria, Malam Yushau Shuaib, against the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), Kuru, Jos, Plateau State, challenging his withdrawal from the Senior Executive Course (SEC) 47 of the Institute. The […]

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2 h. ago CPPE endorses 15% fuel import duty, says policy will catalyse local refining, industrial growth

The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has expressed strong support for the Federal Government’s recent introduction of a 15 percent import duty on refined petroleum products, describing it as a strategic policy measure capable of driving investment in Nigeria’s domestic refining sector and stimulating broader industrial development. In a policy brief released […]

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3 h. ago Investors cut Dollar holdings as FPIs renew interest in Nigeria

There are growing indications that local investors who previously piled into dollar assets are now trimming their holdings as Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) renew interest in Nigeria’s financial markets. Analysts attribute this shift to tighter monetary policy, naira appreciation, and the lure of high-yield opportunities in naira-denominated assets. Nigeria’s aggressive interest-rate stance has driven yields […]

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3 h. ago One year after flood: Maiduguri residents still struggle for safe drinking water

It has been over a year since the heavy flood that destroyed major water pipelines and reservoirs in Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State. Yet, residents in several parts of the city continue to face difficulties accessing clean and safe drinking water. After the disaster, the Borno State Government responded quickly by drilling boreholes in […]

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3 h. ago Experts say $43.4bn reserves boost naira, investors’ confidence reserves

Some financial experts have said Nigeria’s $43.4 billion external reserves, the highest in five years, signaled investors’ confidence, Naira stability, and stronger support for policies that improve citizens’ welfare. According to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) , they made this known in separate interviews on Sunday in Lagos, while commending the Federal Government and […]

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5 h. ago VIDEO: Why I Am Against President Tinubu’s Policies —Solomon Dalung

He lamented what he described as an emperor-like leadership under Tinubu's government. The post VIDEO: Why I Am Against President Tinubu’s Policies —Solomon Dalung appeared first on Channels Television.

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9 h. ago Catholic Priest, Chidi Unegbu Backs Trump’s Move To Attack Nigeria Over Killing Of Christians

A Catholic priest, Fada Angelo Chidi Unegbu, has publicly supported former U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent comments on Nigeria’s alleged persecution of Christians, calling for urgent international intervention. Trump had earlier designated Nigeria as a “Country of Particular Concern” and hinted at possible military measures to curb what he described as the “targeted killing of […] The post Catholic Priest, Chidi Unegbu Backs Trump’s Move To Attack Nigeria Over Killing Of Christians appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 h. ago Suspected IPOB sponsor died of illness in custody, not torture – Police

“false, unfounded, and deliberately aimed at maligning the image of the Nigeria Police Force”.

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9 h. ago Northern CAN Clarifies Trump’s Threats, Urges Government Action On Killings

The chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in the 19 Northern States, Reverend John Joseph Hayab, has called on the Nigerian government to take decisive action against terrorism, stating that this was the core message behind the recent order by US President Donald Trump concerning insecurity in Nigeria. In an exclusive interview with […]

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10 h. ago Lagos: Police arrest taxi driver over alleged serial rape, assault

The suspect was apprehended for alleged serial crimes after his picture went viral on social media, with different complaints coming from affected victims. 

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10 h. ago Jarvis Gives Peller 48 Hours To Retract Money Laundering Allegation, Apologise Or Face Legal Action

The management of content creator Amadou Elizabeth Aminata, popularly known as Jarvis (Jadrolita), has issued a demand for an immediate public apology from her boyfriend and fellow influencer, Hamzat Habeeb Adelaja, widely called Peller, following money-laundering allegations made on social media. In a statement released on Sunday by Aiso Entertainment, Jarvis’s management condemned Peller’s assertions […] The post Jarvis Gives Peller 48 Hours To Retract Money Laundering Allegation, Apologise Or Face Legal Action appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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11 h. ago How we arrested 13 suspects, rescued 3 kidnapped victims in Ondo — CP Lawal

Adebowale Lawal, the Ondo State Police Commissioner, at the weekend said no fewer than 13 suspects have been arrested for read more How we arrested 13 suspects, rescued 3 kidnapped victims in Ondo — CP Lawal

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11 h. ago FCT Police begin major crackdown on criminals, to continue until January 2026

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has launched a large-scale crackdown on criminal elements across Abuja and its environs, read more FCT Police begin major crackdown on criminals, to continue until January 2026

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11 h. ago Two Louvre Heist Suspects A Couple With Children — Prosecutor

The woman was in tears as she appeared at a Paris court on Saturday, saying she feared for her children and for herself. The post Two Louvre Heist Suspects A Couple With Children — Prosecutor appeared first on Channels Television.

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14 h. ago CPC: Tinubu Acted Proactively In Tackling Killings — Presidency

The Presidency has said President Bola Tinubu had long anticipated the brewing diplomatic friction with the United States over the recent designation of Nigeria as a “Country of Particular Concern” (CPC) on alleged persecution of Christians, saying the President already acted proactively. According to the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo […]

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14 h. ago Bauchi: Police arrest two suspects for criminal conspiracy, others

Two suspects have been arrested by the Bauchi State Police Command for criminal conspiracy, theft, and possession of stolen property.

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14 h. ago We’re ‘Preparing For Action’ In Nigeria, Says US Defence Secretary

United States Defense Secretary, Pete Hegseth, has said that the Department of War was preparing for possible military action in Nigeria, following President Donald Trump’s directive over alleged killings of Christians in the country. In a post on X (formerly Twitter) on Saturday, Hegseth confirmed that preparations were underway, responding directly to Trump’s earlier comments […]

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