29 m. ago LAGSIEC officials, voters await election materials at Iba LCDA

Electorates across Iba Local Council Development Area of Lagos State are yet to cast their votes as delay of key read more LAGSIEC officials, voters await election materials at Iba LCDA

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2 h. ago Unexplained Wealth Bill: Fighting Corruption Or Missing The Point?

Last week, EFCC Chairman Ola Olukoyede made another passionate appeal to the National Assembly to pass the unexplained wealth bill. For over a year now, he has been begging our lawmakers to criminalise unexplained wealth, and frankly, I don’t blame him. I am 100 percent in support of the bill. We have too many overnight […]

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2 h. ago Entrepreneurs Charged On Value, Sustainable Partnerships At UBA Business Series

Entrepreneurs and small business owners who attended the latest edition of the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Business Series have been urged to prioritise value alignment when forging partnerships to ensure sustainable growth and progress. The event, which held at the Bank’s head office on Marina, Lagos, and themed “Stronger Together: Building Powerful Businesses through […]

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5 h. ago Access Bank, others raise billions for Abia Security Trust Fund, Otti lauds donors

From Okey Sampson, Umuahia It was naira rain in Abia on Thursday evening, as Access Bank and four other financial institutions, including some prominent Nigerians, donated billions of naira in support of the Abia State Security Trust Fund in a launch held in Umuahia. This is even as Governor Alex Otti lauded all who donated […] The post Access Bank, others raise billions for Abia Security Trust Fund, Otti lauds donors appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 h. ago How CBN expands Nigeria’s payment frontiers with naira cards use abroad

•As stakeholders offer way forward for Nigeria’s economy By Mustafa Biodun In recent years, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN has implemented difficult reforms to tackle long-standing obstacles weighing on price and exchange rate stability. The reforms are not only beginning to show positive results, but have triggered rise in international reserves, improved access to […] The post How CBN expands Nigeria’s payment frontiers with naira cards use abroad appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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16 h. ago Lagos: Court orders forfeiture of properties, cars, N326.4m, $480,000 to FG

Tribune Online Lagos: Court orders forfeiture of properties, cars, N326.4m, $480,000 to FG According to him, the bank discovered that some customers' accounts were debited in a manner other than the pattern familiar to the bank, which led to an internal investigation by the Audit Unit of the bank. Lagos: Court orders forfeiture of properties, cars, N326.4m, $480,000 to FG Tribune Online

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18 h. ago OAGF blames technical glitch for delay in federal workers’ June salaries

Tribune Online OAGF blames technical glitch for delay in federal workers’ June salaries The Office of the Accountant General of the Federation (OAGF) has clarified that the non-receipt of June 2025 salaries by some federal workers is due to a technical network glitch during the processing of salaries at the bank. OAGF blames technical glitch for delay in federal workers’ June salaries Tribune Online

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19 h. ago Oyo College Begins Strike Over Alleged Fractional, Delayed Salary

Staff of the Oyo State College of Agriculture and Technology (OYSCATECH), Igboora, have embarked on an indefinite strike over fractional and delayed salary payments. Three workers’ unions in the institution under the auspices of OYSCATECH-JAC, comprising the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP), Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Polytechnics (SSANIP), and Non-Academic Staff Union of […]

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19 h. ago FG blames Zenith Bank glitch for June salary delays, assures prompt resolution

From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja The Office of the Accountant General of the Federation (OAGF) has blamed a technical glitch at Zenith Bank Plc for the delay in payment of June 2025 salaries to some federal government employees. In a statement issued on Friday, the OAGF said it is aware of widespread complaints from affected workers, […] The post FG blames Zenith Bank glitch for June salary delays, assures prompt resolution appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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22 h. ago Oyo college embarks on indefinite strike over delayed salary

Tribune Online Oyo college embarks on indefinite strike over delayed salary "Over the past months, staff members have repeatedly resorted to... Oyo college embarks on indefinite strike over delayed salary Tribune Online

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23 h. ago Federal Gov’t Blames Technical Glitch For Delayed Payment Of June Salaries

The Office of the Accountant General of the Federation (OAGF) on Friday blamed a technical network glitch at Zenith Bank Plc for the failure to pay June 2025 salaries to some federal government employees whose accounts are domiciled with the bank. In a statement issued by the Director of Information in the OAGF, Bawa Mokwa, […]

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25 h. ago World Bank urges African governments to improve essential services for sustainable growth

The World Bank on Thursday urged governments in Africa to improve the delivery of essential services to promote inclusive, sustainable read more World Bank urges African governments to improve essential services for sustainable growth

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27 h. ago Benue attacks: Families wiped out in June massacre as experts warn of ‘ethnic cleansing’

Survivors of deadly attacks in Benue State have shared heartbreaking accounts of how armed gunmen destroyed their communities, killing hundreds read more Benue attacks: Families wiped out in June massacre as experts warn of ‘ethnic cleansing’

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28 h. ago Police promise maximum security ahead of LG elections in Lagos

•Restrict movement By Christopher Oji Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Command, Olohundare Jimoh, has promised residents of Lagos a peaceful and secure environment for the upcoming local government elections scheduled for Saturday, July 12, 2025. He gave the assurance during a press briefing following a coordinated multi-agency “Show of Force” across the state. CP Jimoh […] The post Police promise maximum security ahead of LG elections in Lagos appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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32 h. ago How Female UNN Student Was Murdered Over Alleged Sex Payment Dispute

For the Ememem family, June 15, 2025, will forever remain  sad in their memories as it was a day that their daughter, 22-year student of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) identified as Deborah Sam-Praise Ememem was allegedly strangled to death over alleged sex payment dispute in a hotel room located at Nsukka. It was […]

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32 h. ago Court voids illegal deduction of £130m from NICON Investment Limited account

•Orders Union Bank to pay £1m, N50m to NICON From Godwin Tsa, Abuja The High Court of Lagos State has nullified the unauthorised deduction of £130m including illegal penalties and charges made by Union Bank of Nigeria Plc from the account of NICON Investment Limited. Specifically, the court held that the removal of the sum […] The post Court voids illegal deduction of £130m from NICON Investment Limited account appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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34 h. ago Adeniyi’s Customs reforms elevate Nigeria, amplify Africa’s voice at WCO

By Uche Usim If there is one appointment made by President Bola Tinubu that gladdens stakeholders’ hearts, it is elevating Adewale Adeniyi to the position Comptroller-General at the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) in June 2023. While expectations were high, only few people predicted the deep reforms and international recognition that would follow within just two […] The post Adeniyi’s Customs reforms elevate Nigeria, amplify Africa’s voice at WCO appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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38 h. ago Executive order: NCC assures on protection of telecom infrastructure

Tribune Online Executive order: NCC assures on protection of telecom infrastructure Telecom operators often face obstruction from local communities, touts, and government agencies demanding fees, delaying maintenance and refuelling of generators. Executive order: NCC assures on protection of telecom infrastructure Tribune Online

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38 h. ago Poor governance offsetting reform gains in Africa – World Bank

… warns against lagging service delivery, weak transparency eroding trust Despite isolated progress in fiscal discipline and digital transformation, poor read more Poor governance offsetting reform gains in Africa – World Bank

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40 h. ago BDC recapitalisation: Arewa economic forum kicks, seeks CBN’s extension

Tribune Online BDC recapitalisation: Arewa economic forum kicks, seeks CBN’s extension The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has been called upon to reconsider its recapitalisation policy on Bureau De Change (BDC) by granting extension window for a minimum of six months, among others, for equity, fairness, and inclusive economic governance. BDC recapitalisation: Arewa economic forum kicks, seeks CBN’s extension Tribune Online

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