10 h. ago Ikono Council opens free registration support centres for civil service recruitment

Ikono Local Government Council in Akwa Ibom State has launched a network of Free Registration Support Centres to assist residents in participating in the ongoing Akwa Ibom State Civil Service Recruitment exercise. The initiative, approved by the Executive Chairman, Oto-Obong Okon Essien, COP, is aimed at ensuring that no qualified indigenous person is left out […] The post Ikono Council opens free registration support centres for civil service recruitment appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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12 h. ago We’ll continue to make clean naira notes available to Nigerians – CBN

From Laide Raheem, Abeokuta The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has renewed its commitment to ensure availability of clean currency, naira, to Nigerians. The country’s apex bank equally urged Nigerians to see the naira as a critical symbol of national unity hence they should respect and keep it clean. The Acting Director, Corporate Communications Department, […] The post We’ll continue to make clean naira notes available to Nigerians – CBN appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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18 h. ago Many Custodial Centres In Nigeria Built 100 Years Ago, 12 Undergoing Rehabilitation —Minister

  The Federal Government has said that at least 12 of the 246 custodial centres in Nigeria are undergoing rehabilitation. The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi … Continue reading Many Custodial Centres In Nigeria Built 100 Years Ago, 12 Undergoing Rehabilitation —Minister The post Many Custodial Centres In Nigeria Built 100 Years Ago, 12 Undergoing Rehabilitation —Minister appeared first on Channels Television.

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31 h. ago Cross River boosts health security with public, animal health bills

By Damiete Braide The Cross River State Government is taking bold steps to boost its health security framework with the drafting of two landmark pieces of legislation, the Public Health Security Bill and the Animal Health Bill. Through the collaborative efforts of the State Ministries of Health and Justice, in partnership with the Nigeria Centre […] The post Cross River boosts health security with public, animal health bills appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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31 h. ago CBN approves new board members for Infinity Microfinance Bank

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has approved the appointment of Clara Oloniniyi as chairman and Aweh Duke Ebikeme as read more CBN approves new board members for Infinity Microfinance Bank

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56 h. ago CBN Reaffirms Commitment to Financial Inclusion, Price Stability

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has restated its commitment to driving financial inclusion, stimulating productivity, and delivering on its core monetary and price stability mandate. Speaking at the CBN Fair in Lagos, themed “Driving Alternative Payment Channels as Tools for Financial Inclusion, Growth and Accelerated Economic Development”, the Bank’s acting Director, Corporate Communications, Mrs. […]

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62 h. ago How my encounter with Buhari prevented clash between soldiers and students – Ucheaga, chieftain of defunct NCPN

By Dickson Okafor Johnny Ucheaga, former National Administrative Secretary of the defunct National Centre Party of Nigeria (NCPN), has revealed how his meeting with the late Head of State, President Muhammadu Buhari, as an undergraduate in University of Jos, when he was General Officer Commanding the 3rd Division of the Nigerian Army, prevented a clash […] The post How my encounter with Buhari prevented clash between soldiers and students – Ucheaga, chieftain of defunct NCPN appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 d. ago Maduka University, DNA Learning Centre Nigeria to partner on professional courses

Maduka University, Ekwegbe-Nsukka, is set to expand its academic and professional training offerings through a new partnership with the DNA read more Maduka University, DNA Learning Centre Nigeria to partner on professional courses

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3 d. ago NPFL Youth League: Arierhi Emerges Top Scorer In Ikenne As Race For 4 Slots Begins In Kano, Umuahia

Remo Stars have emerged champions of the Ikenne Centre of the 2025 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Youth League, with striker Daniel Arierhi topping the scorers’ chart with four goals from five matches. For the Sky Blue young players, it was a near-perfect outing as they won all their games except for a goalless draw […]

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3 d. ago Tinubu appoints Abiola DG Citizenship and Leadership Training Centre, names Ja’oji as SSA

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja   In a move aimed at strengthening leadership and citizenship development initiatives, President Bola Tinubu on Monday appointed Rinsola Abiola as the new Director-General of the Citizenship and Leadership Training Centre (CLTC).  The appointment was announced in an official Statehouse press release issued by Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga. […] The post Tinubu appoints Abiola DG Citizenship and Leadership Training Centre, names Ja’oji as SSA appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago CFG advisory urges CBN to cut rates to drive growth amid high debt and stubborn inflation

The CFG Advisory advised that the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) targets a reduction in the interest rate and commences its inflation. read more CFG advisory urges CBN to cut rates to drive growth amid high debt and stubborn inflation

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4 d. ago Race to N500bn: Banks step up capital drive as CBN tightens grip on recap to power $1trn economy goal

Tribune Online Race to N500bn: Banks step up capital drive as CBN tightens grip on recap to power $1trn economy goal The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reaffirmed its commitment to maintaining a resilient, safe, and sound financial system as the ongoing banking recapitalisation exercise continues to gather pace. According to the apex bank, eight commercial banks have already met the new capital requirements ahead of the March 31, 2026 deadline, with others making significant […] Race to N500bn: Banks step up capital drive as CBN tightens grip on recap to power $1trn economy goal Tribune Online

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4 d. ago Nigeria’s eNaira: Lessons from implementation challenges and the path forward

Nigeria’s foray into Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) with the eNaira launch in October 2021 marked a significant milestone in read more Nigeria’s eNaira: Lessons from implementation challenges and the path forward

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4 d. ago CBN deepens recapitalisation drive to build stronger, globally competitive banks

Tribune Online CBN deepens recapitalisation drive to build stronger, globally competitive banks The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring a resilient, safe, and well-capitalised banking sector as the two-year recapitalisation programme gains momentum. With eight banks already meeting the new capital thresholds ahead of the March 31, 2026 deadline, the apex bank said the exercise will position lenders to support Nigeria’s ambition […] CBN deepens recapitalisation drive to build stronger, globally competitive banks Tribune Online

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4 d. ago CBN: FX buffers rise as offshore inflows lift reserves above $40bn

…Naira outlook looking positive –Analysts By Chinwendu Obienyi Nigeria’s foreign exchange reserves rose for the fifth consecutive week to hit $40.16 billion as improved inflows from foreign portfolio investors and the Central Bank of Nigeria’s interventions bolstered the country’s FX buffers, raising hopes for short-term currency stability. Data from the CBN showed that gross reserves […] The post CBN: FX buffers rise as offshore inflows lift reserves above $40bn appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 d. ago CBN finds ‘irregularities’ in unpaid FX contracts, sanctions coming

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced it found “irregularities” in the country’s outstanding foreign exchange (FX) forward contracts. read more CBN finds ‘irregularities’ in unpaid FX contracts, sanctions coming

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7 d. ago NPFL Youth League: Ikorodu City’s Isah Ibrahim Leads Scorers Chart

After three matches at the Ikenne Centre of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) Youth League, Isah Ibrahim of Ikorodu City is leading the race for the zone’s top scorer with three goals. Other players vying for the group’s golden boot include Akinocchio Mervielle of Remo Stars, Mubaraq Hamed, and Adebayo Oni of Kwara United, […]

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7 d. ago INEC announces 811 centres as continuous voter registration venue

From Romanus Ugwu, Abuja The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that the nationwide Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) will be held in 811 centres across its 774 Local Government, 37 State, and Federal Capital Territory (FCT) offices nationwide. INEC, in a statement by Sam Olumekun, National Commissioner and Chairman, Information and Voter Education Committee, […] The post INEC announces 811 centres as continuous voter registration venue appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 d. ago African environment group attracts 500 Nigerian students and educators to action

African Centre for Environmental Protection (ACEP) seems to ignite youth action across Nigeria for World Environment Day. Schools in Rivers read more African environment group attracts 500 Nigerian students and educators to action

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8 d. ago CBN plans legal action against FX rules violators after forensic audit

The Central Bank of Nigeria has concluded a forensic audit into undelivered foreign exchange forward contracts and is now reviewing read more CBN plans legal action against FX rules violators after forensic audit

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