46 h. ago Why malaria persists in Nigeria despite $1bn spent annually — NIMR

Despite spending more than $1 billion every year on drugs, insecticide-treated nets, diagnostics, and public health campaigns, malaria remains deeply read more Why malaria persists in Nigeria despite $1bn spent annually — NIMR

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9 d. ago Lagos eyes N350bn holiday spend with new health insurance plans for ‘Detty December’ travellers

Lagos state is moving to tap into the surge of holiday arrivals and the billions spent during Nigeria’s peak festive read more Lagos eyes N350bn holiday spend with new health insurance plans for ‘Detty December’ travellers

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3 w. ago Unsecured loans, corporate lending records higher default rates —CBN survey

Nigeria’s credit market is facing renewed strains as unsecured and corporate loans across all business segments recorded higher default rates in the third quarter of 2025, according to the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) latest Credit Conditions Survey dated September 2025. The report points to rising vulnerability in key sectors and underscores the need for […]

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3 w. ago Nigeria spent $1.39bn on foreign education, highest in 5yrs — CBN report indicates

Nigeria’s educational challenges have once again come into sharp focus as fresh figures reveal that citizens spent no less than read more Nigeria spent $1.39bn on foreign education, highest in 5yrs — CBN report indicates

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4 w. ago Nigeria’s external debt servicing hits $2.3bn in six months, matching recent Eurobond proceeds

Nigeria spent a total of $2.3 billion on external debt servicing in the first half of 2025, an amount nearly equal to the $2.25 billion the country recently raised through a 10-year Eurobond issuance. The figures underscored the mounting pressure that debt obligations continue to exert on the nation’s already constrained fiscal position. According to […]

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4 w. ago Musa Uba, frontline commander who spent his life chasing insurgents

Brigadier General Musa Uba spent nearly three decades on the frontline of Nigeria’s war against insurgents, earning a reputation as read more Musa Uba, frontline commander who spent his life chasing insurgents

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last month Banks’ Deposit With Central Bank Of Nigeria Soars To N48.40trn

The Nigerian banking sector’s deposits with the Central Bank surged by 154 per cent, reaching N48.40 trillion in the second quarter of 2025. Data from the CBN’s economic report for Q2 2025 showed that the sharp increase occurred as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) intensified efforts to withdraw excess liquidity from the financial system […]

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