6 h. ago CBN governor Cardoso declares bold monetary reform in talk with Robinson

Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, on Friday, held a pivotal exchange with renowned economist and read more CBN governor Cardoso declares bold monetary reform in talk with Robinson

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9 h. ago Adepoju Urges Chukwueze To Work Hard To Maintain Consistency At AC Milan

Former Nigerian international Mutiu Adepoju has advised Super Eagles’ winger Samuel Chukwueze to work hard in order to maintain consistent performance at AC Milan. Chukwueze has struggled for game time this season for AC Milan, as he has often come off the bench for the team. Speaking with RG, the 1994 Africa Cup of Nations […]

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21 h. ago Nigerian economy better positioned to withstand external pressures, says IMF

.Says tight monetary policy stance required to firmly guide inflation down The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said that the read more Nigerian economy better positioned to withstand external pressures, says IMF

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32 h. ago PwC says CBN must maintain tightening to stabilise naira, curb inflation

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) may maintain a hawkish monetary stance this year with “elevated interest rate” to shore read more PwC says CBN must maintain tightening to stabilise naira, curb inflation

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37 h. ago Ponzi scams: CBEX crash highlights need for public awareness, investment regulation

They come with different names but their configuration remains the same, and every time Nigerians fall for them, losing millions of naira in the process. In this piece, OLUWAKEMI ABIMBOLA explores Ponzi schemes that promise wealth but deliver tears and heartbreak to unsuspecting clients “I was sure that CBEX was my breakthrough,” said Adekemi Fakoya, Read More

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37 h. ago Police seize 2,084 Tramadol sachets, arrest suspects in Katsina

Katsina State Police Command has recovered 2,084 sachets of suspected tramadol tablets worth N3.5m from two suspected drug dealers. According to a statement by the command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Abubakar Sadiq, on Thursday, the arrest is in its bid to curb substance abuse and illicit drug trafficking in the state. “On March 20th, 2025, Read More

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37 h. ago Bank recapitalisation holds key to unlocking Nigeria’s $1trn economy

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN’s) decision to embark on recapitalisation of banks was to align monetary, fiscal policies with read more Bank recapitalisation holds key to unlocking Nigeria’s $1trn economy

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38 h. ago Tighten your sanctions compliance framework, CBN orders banks

The Central Bank of Nigeria has issued a fresh regulatory directive to banks, payment service banks, and fintech companies, warning them to tighten their sanctions compliance frameworks or face enforcement actions. In a circular dated April 17, 2025, signed by Amonia Opusunju for the Director, Compliance Department, the apex bank reminded all financial institutions of Read More

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40 h. ago CBN: Bank recapitalisation aligns monetary, fiscal policies with FG’s economic vision

By Michael Nwadike The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN’s) decision to embark on the recapitalisation of banks was to align monetary, fiscal policies with the Federal Government’s vision of prosperity for Nigerians and the economy. The recapitalisation which is underway, is recording significant successes, with the raising of capital by many banks and a surge […] The post CBN: Bank recapitalisation aligns monetary, fiscal policies with FG’s economic vision appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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41 h. ago You are hired: How Tinubu’s job brought joy, hope to young Nigerians

By Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye It was a moment of jubilant chaos at the State House Conference Centre in Abuja on March 6, 2025, as President Bola Tinubu announced automatic employment for 774 National Health Fellows with the words, “You are hired.” The excitement was so overwhelming that it disrupted Tinubu’s speech, with attendees struggling to maintain […] The post You are hired: How Tinubu’s job brought joy, hope to young Nigerians appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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45 h. ago Net FX earnings drop to $4.8bn in January on reduced CBN inflows

.As naira holds steady at official market Net foreign exchange inflows into the Nigerian economy declined to $4.79 billion in read more Net FX earnings drop to $4.8bn in January on reduced CBN inflows

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45 h. ago Money supply hits record N114.2trn in March despite CBN’s tightening

Nigeria’s broad money supply (M3) surged to an all-time high of N114.2 trillion in March 2025, defying the Central Bank read more Money supply hits record N114.2trn in March despite CBN’s tightening

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46 h. ago Gunmen Invade Senator Natasha’s Family House In Kogi, Destroy Properties Worth Millions Of Naira

Some yet to be identified gunmen have invaded the family house of suspended lawmaker representing Kogi Central, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. It was gathered that the building, located at Obeiba-Ihima area of Kogi State, was raided on Tuesday by criminal elements, and destroyed some properties worth millions of naira during the operation. In a statement by […] The post Gunmen Invade Senator Natasha’s Family House In Kogi, Destroy Properties Worth Millions Of Naira appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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46 h. ago FRSC, NSCDC Mobilize Over 2,000 Officers Across Edo For Easter Festivities

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Edo State have jointly deployed 2,300 personnel to maintain peace and order during the Easter celebration. In separate statements released on Thursday in Benin City, the FRSC Sector Commander, Cyril Mathew, and NSCDC State Commandant, Agun Gbenga, confirmed that […] The post FRSC, NSCDC Mobilize Over 2,000 Officers Across Edo For Easter Festivities appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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48 h. ago Police nab drug dealers, seize ₦3.5m worth of tramadol in Katsina

Katsina State Police Command has arrested two suspected drug dealers and recovered a large quantity of tramadol tablets worth ₦3,500,000.00 in a bid to curb substance abuse and illicit drug trafficking in the state. According to a statement by the Command Public Relations Officer, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Abubakar Sadiq made available to newsmen on Read More

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48 h. ago Chinese sharing cash in viral video gave in good faith – Jiang Daosong

A viral video depicting Chinese nationals distributing naira notes to uniformed Nigerian police officers lined up in formation had ignited a wave of public anger and calls for reform within the Nigeria Police Force. The footage, which rapidly spread across social media platforms on Tuesday, showed the armed officers receiving cash in what appeared to […] The post Chinese sharing cash in viral video gave in good faith – Jiang Daosong appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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48 h. ago Goldman says devaluation on cards again for Naira as oil sinks

Nigeria may have to devalue its naira again as sliding oil prices triggered by US President Donald Trump’s trade war read more Goldman says devaluation on cards again for Naira as oil sinks

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50 h. ago Bayelsa govt, judge rally support to curb violence against women

From Femi Folaranmi, Yenagoa The Bayelsa State government reaffirmed its commitment to combatting violence against women during the inauguration of the national leadership of the Association of Women Against Gender-Based Violence (AWAGBV) in Yenagoa. Bibian George, Special Adviser to Governor Douye Diri on Women in Politics, assured the group of the state’s support for initiatives […] The post Bayelsa govt, judge rally support to curb violence against women appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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52 h. ago Army appoints new Theatre Commander, others to curb renewed terror attacks

From Molly Kilete, Abuja The Nigerian Army has carried out a major redeployment of senior officers to various commands and units accross the country to end the renewed attacks by terrorists, bandits and other criminal groups on innocent citizens in some parts of the country. TheSun.ng gathered exclusively that among those appointed is a new […] The post Army appoints new Theatre Commander, others to curb renewed terror attacks appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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53 h. ago PwC exits nine African countries, cites focus on growth markets

PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) has announced the closure of its operations in nine Sub-Saharan African countries, citing the outcome of a strategic review aimed at streamlining its global network. The affected countries include the Ivory Coast, Gabon, Cameroon, Madagascar, Senegal, the Democratic Republic of Congo, the Republic of Congo, the Republic of Guinea, and Equatorial Guinea. The Read More

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