Tribune Online Apple removes data protection tool following UK govt’s demand for access The move comes after the UK Home Office requested the right to access information stored under the end-to-end encryption service, which prevents even Apple from viewing user content such as photos and documents. Apple removes data protection tool following UK govt’s demand for access Tribune Online

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Omowunmi Aloba, the widow of late Nigerian singer Ilerioluwa Aloba, known as Mohbad, has shared more about her relationship with his family. She also spoke on the demand for a paternity test on their son, Liam, and the ongoing fight for justice for her late husband. Speaking on TVC’s Your View programme on Friday, Wunmi […] The post Mohbad: “I’m Most Bullied Widow In Nigeria Right Now” — Wunmi Aloba Shares Her Struggles appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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Agusto & Co, a Pan-African credit rating and research agency, has provided insights on ongoing tax reforms and outlook for the domestic economy. Industry leaders, policymakers, and economic experts converged on Agusto & Co’s 2025 Economic Roundtable to discuss critical issues shaping the African economy, with a particular focus on Nigeria’s economic trajectory. Held in […]

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A report released in January 2025 has revealed that nearly 50,000 international students failed to register at their designated schools after arriving in Canada in March and April of 2023. Data from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada showed that these non-enrolled students accounted for 6.9 per cent of the 717,539 international students being monitored as Read More

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Wunmi, the widow of late Nigerian singer Ilerioluwa Aloba, aka Mohbad, has shared further details about her relationship with the late artist’s family; the quest for a paternity test on her son, Liam; and the pursuit of justice for her late husband. In an interview on TVC’s Your View program on Friday, Wunmi recalled meeting Read More

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Refinery owners in Nigeria have called on the Federal Government to immediately halt the importation of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), read more Stop petrol imports, Dangote holds 500 millions litres stock, Refinery owners tell FG

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The European Union has held discussions with private sector players, in Lagos, with a view to forging collaborations and ramping up investments to strengthen Nigeria’s digital economy ecosystem. In line with the Global Gateway Strategy, the EU-Nigeria Digital Economy Package aims to support Nigeria’s digital transition and support the ambition of making Nigeria a regional Read More

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The Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) took a twist in its year-long inflation chase yesterday by holding all the parameters constant around the 27.5 per cent Monetary Policy Rate, attributing the decision to a moderation in major economic variables, especially the rebased inflation figure. However, analysts say they expect that […]

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An agronomy expert has expressed concern over the rapidly ageing farming population and insufficient government support for the food security agenda. In an exclusive interview with LEADERSHIP Friday, Professor Uche Amalu from the University of Calabar expressed deep concern over Nigeria’s current food security policies and the ageing demographic of its farming population. Data from […]

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The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) recently adjusted how inflation is measured by rebasing the Consumer Price Index (CPI) to read more Nigeria’s Inflation Changes After Rebasing – But Are Prices Really Falling?

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When Nigeria’s National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) rebased the Consumer Price Index (CPI) to a 2024 base year, many observers read more Inflation persists as CBN holds rates: The limits of CPI rebasing

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Introduction Nigeria’s economy has been in turmoil, grappling with inflation, currency devaluation, and fluctuating oil prices. Since President Bola Ahmed read more Breaking the cycle: Perspectives on tax and levy hikes amid Nigeria’s economic challenges

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Tribune Online JUST IN: CBN retains interest rate at 27.50%, maintains other parameters The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has unanimously decided to hold all the parameters. This was announced by the CBN Governor, Mr Olayemi Cardoso, on Thursday during a press briefing in Abuja. In this regard, that keeps the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) at 27.50 percent, and retains the asymmetric corridor around […] JUST IN: CBN retains interest rate at 27.50%, maintains other parameters Tribune Online

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Tribune Online ‘Please help us’: Hundreds of deported migrants from the US held in Panama hotel Hundreds of migrants deported from the United States are being held in a luxury hotel in Panama City under tight security, with many pleading for help as their future remains uncertain. At the Decápolis Hotel, where guests usually enjoy sea views and exclusive amenities, nearly 300 undocumented migrants are now in what Panamanian authorities have […] ‘Please help us’: Hundreds of deported migrants from the US held in Panama hotel Tribune Online

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Tribune Online Inflation surges in UK amid rising food prices, airfares, school fees United Kingdom inflation saw an unexpected surge in January, rising to 3% from 2.5% in December, marking the fastest price increase in ten months.  The spike was driven by rising food prices, higher airfares, and an increase in private school fees. Essential food items such as meat, eggs, butter, and cereals have become more expensive […] Inflation surges in UK amid rising food prices, airfares, school fees Tribune Online

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Central Securities Clearing System (CSCS) Plc has launched RegConnect Version 2 to enhance operational efficiency and user experience for Registrars in the Nigerian capital market. RegConnect Version 2 will go live on February 28, 2025. It is a cutting-edge upgrade to its flagship web-based application, RegConnect Version 1, which launched in 2019. RegConnect Version 1 […]

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The amount of currency in circulation in the country rose in January 2025 to N5.235 trillion, a 7.3 per cent and 43.6 per cent increase compared to the November and January 2024 figures respectively as the credit by the financial system to both the government and private sector declined last month. Data just released by […]

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Nigeria’s recent Consumer Price Index (CPI) rebasing has predictably altered statistical representations of inflation without alleviating the economic realities faced read more Beyond the numbers: Rethinking inflation in a time of crisis

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The ousted Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, on Wednesday, denied reports linking him to stockpiling guns at his office at the assembly. This is as the current Speaker of the House, Mojisola Meranda, denied resigning from her position. Obasa denied reports linking him to some firearms allegedly uncovered at his Read More

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Nigeria’s equities market rose by 0.87 percent on Wednesday, recording its first positive close ahead of Thursday’s decision by the read more BUA Foods, Eterna, others spur NGX rally ahead of MPC decisions

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