99 m. ago CBN’s reforms restoring macroeconomic stability, confidence — Cardoso to investors

Nigeria’s central bank governor Olayemi Cardoso has assured international investors that the Bank’s reforms are gradually ensuring macroeconomic stability and read more CBN’s reforms restoring macroeconomic stability, confidence — Cardoso to investors

Economics

3 h. ago CBN’s FX market transformation attracts global investor confidence

Nigeria’s foreign exchange (FX) market having undergone a dramatic transformation under the current leadership of the Central Bank of Nigeria read more CBN’s FX market transformation attracts global investor confidence

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4 h. ago Paris Club refund: Melrose files contempt suit against CBN’s Cardoso, others

From Godwin Tsa, Abuja Melrose General Services Limited has initiated contempt proceedings against Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor Olayemi Cardoso and Legal Services Director Salam-Alada Kofo for allegedly failing to comply with a Supreme Court judgement. The 2024 ruling reversed the forfeiture of ₦1.222 billion and ₦220 million linked to the Paris Club refund. […] The post Paris Club refund: Melrose files contempt suit against CBN’s Cardoso, others appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

7 h. ago CBN Showcases Reform Progress, Investment Opportunities In New York

As global financial leaders gather ahead of the 2025 International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank Spring Meetings, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), in collaboration with J.P. Morgan and the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX), hosted a high-level investment forum at the Nasdaq MarketSite, focusing squarely on Nigeria’s macroeconomic outlook and reform agenda. Themed “The […]

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8 h. ago Higher FX inflows coming as CBN drives export products competitiveness in global markets

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is taking strategic measures to support Nigerian businesses in enhancing their competitiveness through capacity read more Higher FX inflows coming as CBN drives export products competitiveness in global markets

Politics

16 h. ago FG’s push, market access see foreign, local airlines interline in Nigeria

The desire of foreign airlines to access markets beyond Lagos and Abuja and the current disposition of the federal government read more FG’s push, market access see foreign, local airlines interline in Nigeria

Politics

22 h. ago Gospel Music Icon Big Bolaji Dies After Short Battle With Illness

Nigerian gospel musician, Bolaji Olarewaju, famously known as Big Bolaji, has passed away. His family confirmed his death in a statement issued on Saturday, explaining that he died after a brief illness. “It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Bolaji Olarewaju, affectionately known as ‘Big B,’ a beloved father, husband, brother, […] The post Gospel Music Icon Big Bolaji Dies After Short Battle With Illness appeared first on Information Nigeria.

Politics

22 h. ago How Ogungbile enhances Africa’s access to clean energy infrastructure

Kolapo Ogungbile is the chief executive officer of Lihon Energy – a business delivering renewable energy solutions to homes and read more How Ogungbile enhances Africa’s access to clean energy infrastructure

Politics

24 h. ago “She Deserves A Break” — Davido Says He And Chioma Are Pausing On Having More Kids

Nigerian Afrobeats star Davido has revealed that he and his wife, Chioma, are putting a pause on having more children to allow her time to focus on her career. The singer made this known during a recent episode of Ride Along With Darryl, shared on X Saturday, where he explained that after having three kids, […] The post “She Deserves A Break” — Davido Says He And Chioma Are Pausing On Having More Kids appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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24 h. ago Explainer: Why Access Bank has the lowest profit among its peers

Among Nigeria’s top-tier banks—First Holdco, Access Holdings, UBA, Zenith Bank, and GTCO—Access Holdings posted the lowest net income in 2024. read more Explainer: Why Access Bank has the lowest profit among its peers

Politics

24 h. ago Edeh ranked among Nigeria’s top 500 in global research index

From Jude Chinedu, Enugu Prof. Michael Edeh has been ranked among Nigeria’s Top 500 Authors (Research Scholars) by Scholarly Output, according to the latest data from SciVal – Scopus (Elsevier), the world’s leading citation and abstract database for peer-reviewed literature. This prestigious recognition, based on comprehensive metrics such as publication quality, citation index, and overall […] The post Edeh ranked among Nigeria’s top 500 in global research index appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

28 h. ago CBN governor Cardoso declares bold monetary reform in talk with Robinson

Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, on Friday, held a pivotal exchange with renowned economist and read more CBN governor Cardoso declares bold monetary reform in talk with Robinson

Politics

29 h. ago Claims of Shettima being barred from villa, fabricated – Presidency

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja The Presidency has vehemently denied allegations that Vice President Kashim Shettima was denied access to the Presidential Villa, dismissing the claims as “totally fabricated” and part of a “deliberate orchestration of falsehood” aimed at sowing discord in the administration. In a strongly worded statement issued on Saturday by Senior Special Assistant […] The post Claims of Shettima being barred from villa, fabricated – Presidency appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

Politics

31 h. ago Presidency Debunks Alleged Villa Access Denial To VP Shettima

The Presidency has strongly refuted media reports in some quarters suggesting that Vice President Kashim Shettima was recently denied access to the Presidential Villa, describing the claim as “totally fabricated” and “a wild expression of wishful thinking.” In a statement issued on Saturday, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Communications (Office of […]

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33 h. ago Cautious Sentiment Lingers As Equities Market Dips By N208bn

The Nigerian equities market closed bearish for the second week in a row, with the overall capitalisation declined by N208 billion for the week. The NGX All Share Index (ASI) declined by 0.32 per cent week-on-week to close at 104,233.81, its lowest level in four weeks. Also, the market capitalisation reflected the bearish mood, dipping […]

Politics

39 h. ago Nigeria Faces Economic Uncertainty Amid Global, Domestic Challenges – IMF

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has cautioned that Nigeria’s economic future remains uncertain, even as the country implements broad reforms aimed at stabilizing its fiscal and monetary systems. After concluding its 2025 Article IV Consultations with Nigerian authorities, the IMF acknowledged progress in areas such as halting Central Bank deficit financing, eliminating fuel subsidies, and […] The post Nigeria Faces Economic Uncertainty Amid Global, Domestic Challenges – IMF appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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49 h. ago “I Backed Tinubu Because Obi Wasn’t A Serious Contender” – Wike

In a recent media appearance in Abuja on Friday, Nyesom Wike, the Minister of Federal Capital Territory and former Governor of Rivers State, explained his decision to back Bola Tinubu in the 2023 presidential election, while withholding support for Peter Obi of the Labour Party. Wike revealed that his decision to support Tinubu was driven […] The post “I Backed Tinubu Because Obi Wasn’t A Serious Contender” – Wike appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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52 h. ago AYCF commends Governor Uba Sani’s partnership with World Bank, calls for public cooperation

From Noah Ebije, Kaduna The Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF) has extended its heartfelt commendation to the Kaduna State Governor, Senator Uba Sani, for his unwavering commitment to the development and progress of the state through the strategic partnership with the World Bank.  AYCF President General Yerima Shettima said the collaboration, which encompasses a remarkable […] The post AYCF commends Governor Uba Sani’s partnership with World Bank, calls for public cooperation appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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54 h. ago Onakoya Begins Second Attempt At Longest Chess Marathon In New York

Tunde Onakoya, Nigerian chess master and founder of Chess in Slums Africa, has launched another attempt to set a new Guinness World Record for the longest chess marathon. The commencement of the marathon was revealed by Gift of Chess, a New York-based non-profit organisation focused on distributing chess sets worldwide, in photos and videos shared […] The post Onakoya Begins Second Attempt At Longest Chess Marathon In New York appeared first on Information Nigeria.

Politics

55 h. ago PwC says CBN must maintain tightening to stabilise naira, curb inflation

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) may maintain a hawkish monetary stance this year with “elevated interest rate” to shore read more PwC says CBN must maintain tightening to stabilise naira, curb inflation

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