36 m. ago Strengthened Banking Sector, Inclusive Policies Make $1trn Economy Realisable, Says Central Bank

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor, Olayemi Cardoso, has assured a positive outlook for the country’s economy with the ongoing monetary reforms under his watch in the past two years on the saddle. Cardoso, who gave the indication on Tuesday at the opening of the CBN Fair, at Ibom Hall, IBB Way, Uyo, explained […]

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44 m. ago CBN insists on implementing monetary policies for stable economy

From Isaac Job, Uyo Central Bank of Nigeria has said that its commitment to implementation of monetary policies and reforms introduced by President Tinubu will bring price and monetary stability needed to grow the economy. Hardship associated with rising inflation and unstable monetary policies have confronted the nation for a long time. Speaking in Uyo, […] The post CBN insists on implementing monetary policies for stable economy appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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87 m. ago Kwara: GDMAC sounds alarm on rising banditry, calls for immediate multi

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja Grassroots Development Monitoring and Advocacy Centre (GDMAC) has raised alarmed and urgently calls for decisive and coordinated efforts to tackle the growing menace of armed bandits infiltrating the forests and communities of Kwara State, particularly in Kwara North and South senatorial zones. According to the group, recent attacks have triggered fear […] The post Kwara: GDMAC sounds alarm on rising banditry, calls for immediate multi-sector action to uproot criminal hideouts appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 h. ago “No Genocide In Nigeria” – CAN Declares, Days After Tinubu Met Christian Leaders In Plateau

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has refuted recent allegations of a Christian genocide in the country, calling them exaggerated narratives being pushed by foreign interests. The controversy began after American comedian Bill Maher claimed that Christians were being systematically targeted and killed in Nigeria. Maher claimed that Islamist groups had burned down churches and […] The post “No Genocide In Nigeria” – CAN Declares, Days After Tinubu Met Christian Leaders In Plateau appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 h. ago Gold crosses $4,000 for first time, building on historic rally

Gold pushed through $4,000 an ounce to hit a record on Wednesday, driven by investors seeking safety from mounting economic read more Gold crosses $4,000 for first time, building on historic rally

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4 h. ago Why Ponzi schemes can get you a 10 years jail term, N20 million fine 

Tribune Online Why Ponzi schemes can get you a 10 years jail term, N20 million fine  The enactment of the Investment and Securities Act (ISA) 2025 is not just an avenue to sanitise the financial sector but it may also be the beginning of sanity in the ever growing ponzi scheme circle in Nigeria. ADEOLA OJO reports that this may actually be the end of the road for ponzi schemes if […] Why Ponzi schemes can get you a 10 years jail term, N20 million fine  Tribune Online

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8 h. ago Enugu insures 9,000 farmers, partners Presidency on food security

Enugu State Government has expressed readiness to partner with the Harvesting Hope Caravan (HHC), a flagship programme under the Presidential Food Systems Coordinating Unit (PFSCU) in the Office of the Vice President, alongside Pula Advisors, its donor partners, and Leadway Insurance Company in an effort to guarantee food security in the state. the This was […] The post Enugu insures 9,000 farmers, partners Presidency on food security appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 h. ago New Justice Commissioner Vows Discipline, Prison Decongestion In Kano

Newly appointed attorney-general and commissioner for Justice in Kano State, Barr Abdulkarim Maude, has vowed to instill discipline among state lawyers and introduce reforms to ensure speedy dispensation of justice and decongestion of prisons in the state. In his maiden press briefing in his office at the secretariat of the ministry, Maude expressed appreciation to […]

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8 h. ago New Tax Law Exempts Most Workers From ‘Pay As You Earn’– Oyedele

The chairman of the Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee, Taiwo Oyedele, has said that about 98 per cent of Nigerian workers would be exempted from the pay-as-you-earn tax (PAYE) system next year when the new tax laws that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu signed take effect. Oyedele emphasised that the new tax laws do […]

Economics

10 h. ago 10 years in office, what has changed in INEC under Prof. Yakubu?

From: Ismail Omipidan, Abuja When Professor Mahmud Yakubu was named the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in October 2015, he pledged to reform the commission and introduce necessary changes that would help strengthen the country’s electoral process. In demonstrating his commitment, he consistently urged legislators to make timely interventions ahead of each […] The post 10 years in office, what has changed in INEC under Prof. Yakubu? appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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10 h. ago Parthian Pensions pushes financial literacy, targets 80m informal workers

By Henry Uche Parthian Pensions Limited has called for a nationwide push on financial literacy to boost the adoption of the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS) and expand coverage in Nigeria’s vast informal sector. Speaking at the 10th National Conference and Anniversary of the Nigerian Association of Insurance and Pension Editors (NAIPE) in Lagos recently, the […] The post Parthian Pensions pushes financial literacy, targets 80m informal workers appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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11 h. ago FirstBank urges collective action to expand financial access, spur innovation

Tribune Online FirstBank urges collective action to expand financial access, spur innovation Alebiosu stressed that collaboration among policymakers, industry players, and technology partners was vital to achieving lasting impact. FirstBank urges collective action to expand financial access, spur innovation Tribune Online

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12 h. ago Respect for contracts, stable politics vital to attract infrastructure investors – stakeholders

Stakeholders in Nigeria’s infrastructure sector have called for greater respect for contractual agreements and sustained political stability to attract and read more Respect for contracts, stable politics vital to attract infrastructure investors – stakeholders

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13 h. ago FG, Lagos partner to curb maternal, infant deaths as MAMII workshop opens

By Doris Obinna The Lagos State government, in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Health and development partners, has launched a five-day Maternal and Neonatal Mortality Reduction Innovation Initiative (MAMII) Activation Workshop aimed at developing coordinated strategies to tackle preventable maternal and newborn deaths. Speaking at the opening ceremony held at Protea Hotel, Alausa, on […] The post FG, Lagos partner to curb maternal, infant deaths as MAMII workshop opens appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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13 h. ago Nigeria adopts Kampala Declaration on agric to boost food production

From Okwe Obi, Abuja Nigeria has officially adopted the Kampala Declaration (2026-2036) on agriculture to boost food production. Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Abubakar Kyari, said the implementation of the declaration (2026-2036) on agriculture would intensify sustainable food production, promote agro-industrialisation, reduce post-harvest losses and increase intra-African trade in the agricultural sector. Kyari disclosed […] The post Nigeria adopts Kampala Declaration on agric to boost food production appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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14 h. ago AgriTech, open data, critical to Nigeria’s digital economy – stakeholders

Stakeholders in the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector have identified agricultural technology (AgriTech) and open data platforms as essential read more AgriTech, open data, critical to Nigeria’s digital economy – stakeholders

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15 h. ago Benue govt tasks development partners on use of social register

From Scholastica Hir, Makurdi The Benue State government has charged humanitarian organisations and partners working in the state to mine data from the existing state social register to avoid duplication of efforts. The Director General Bureau for International Cooperation and Development (BICD), Dr Leo-Angelo Viashima, gave this charge in his office during a Benue State […] The post Benue govt tasks development partners on use of social register appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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15 h. ago New tax regime: FG targets compliance, relief for 98% of workers

Tribune Online New tax regime: FG targets compliance, relief for 98% of workers Chairman of the Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee, Mr. Taiwo Oyedele, has disclosed that about 98 percent of Nigerian workers will be exempted from New tax regime: FG targets compliance, relief for 98% of workers Tribune Online

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16 h. ago Army Officer Dies From Burns After Wife Sets Him Ablaze In Akwa Ibom

A Nigerian Army officer, identified as Lt. Samson Haruna, has been reported dead following an attack by his wife during a heated domestic feud. He was said to have died after sustaining severe burns when his wife allegedly set him ablaze in course a of fight. Zagazola Makama, a counter-insurgency expert, disclosed this in a […]

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16 h. ago Speaker Abbas Reaffirms Commitment To Electoral Reforms As House Resumes Plenary

The Speaker also said that the Reserved Seats Bill for Women and the State Police Bill, will be given priority in the coming legislative sessions. The post Speaker Abbas Reaffirms Commitment To Electoral Reforms As House Resumes Plenary appeared first on Channels Television.

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