99 m. ago CBN making progress on FX stability, inflation control – Cardoso

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Olayemi Cardoso, has said the apex bank is making steady progress in stabilising the foreign exchange market and tackling inflation. According to a press statement by the CBN on Tuesday, Cardoso stated this when he received a delegation of scholars from the Harvard Kennedy School at the Read More

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2 h. ago Ekiti deepens afforestation, distributes seedlings to schools for environmental conservation

…as Oyebanji says forests critical to food security Ekiti State Forestry Commission has distributed 100 seedlings to schools as part read more Ekiti deepens afforestation, distributes seedlings to schools for environmental conservation

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2 h. ago Africa’s digital payment market to hit $1.5 trillion by 2030 — Mastercard

Africa’s digital payment economy is projected to reach $1.5 trillion by 2030, according to a report commissioned by Mastercard. The read more Africa’s digital payment market to hit $1.5 trillion by 2030 — Mastercard

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3 h. ago Police indict 17 Oyo students for vandalising N25m school property

Oyo State Police Command on Monday indicted 17 out of the 59 students arrested in connection with the vandalism of science laboratory equipment worth over N25 million at the Christ Apostolic Church Grammar School, Oniyere in Ibadan, the state capital. This was confirmed at a stakeholders meeting which had in attendance the state Commissioner of Read More

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4 h. ago VeryDarkMan Accuses EFCC Of Extorting Celebrities, Challenges Commission To Invite Him

Popular social media activist VeryDarkMan has accused the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) of extorting celebrities under the guise of investigations. In a video shared on his Instagram page on Monday, he claimed that the EFCC allegedly forced DJ Tunes, Wizkid’s official DJ, along with singer Terry Apala and DJ Osas, to pay thousands […] The post VeryDarkMan Accuses EFCC Of Extorting Celebrities, Challenges Commission To Invite Him appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 h. ago Natasha: NDYC Condemns Alleged Attempts To Undermine INEC, Destabilise Democracy

The Niger Delta Youth Congress (NDYC) has condemned what it described as a campaign of misinformation and blackmail targeted at the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over the recall process of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. In a statement signed by the National Coordinator of NDYC, Comrade Israel Uwejeyan, the group described the attempts as not only […]

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4 h. ago Ohanaeze Ndigbo wades into allegation against INEC recalling Senator Akpoti

Ohanaeze Ndigbo wades into allegation against INEC recalling Senator Akpoti From Noah Ebije, Kaduna The Apex Igbo Sociocultural Organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has waded into allegation against Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of making move to recall Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan of Kogi central, saying the unfounded allegation is undemocratic that could jeopardise the neutrality of the […] The post Ohanaeze Ndigbo wades into allegation against INEC recalling Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 h. ago More Nigerians trust digital payments, but security concerns remain — Report

Nigerians are embracing digital payments at an unprecedented rate, with a new Visa-commissioned study revealing increased trust and proactive security read more More Nigerians trust digital payments, but security concerns remain — Report

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5 h. ago Akwa Ibom offers free tickets for Super Eagles vs Zimbabwe match

The Akwa Ibom State Government has announced free tickets for the Super Eagles’ 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Zimbabwe on Tuesday at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo. In a statement on Monday, the state’s Commissioner for Sports, Paul Bassey, said Governor Umo Eno had purchased all 30,000 tickets to mobilise support for the Read More

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6 h. ago Global Money Week: SEC harps on financial inclusion for youths

Tribune Online Global Money Week: SEC harps on financial inclusion for youths As part of its commitment to investor education and financial inclusion, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Nigeria has expressed its readiness to equip children and young Nigerians with relevant knowledge to enable them to make informed financial decisions. Global Money Week: SEC harps on financial inclusion for youths Tribune Online

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7 h. ago Abia, Obasanjo foundation to provide 1,000 residents hearing aids

The Abia State government has announced plans to provide hearing aids to 1000 persons with hearing impairment in the state. The Commissioner for Information in the state, Prince Okey Kanu, disclosed this while briefing journalists on this week’s state executive council meeting presided over by Governor Alex Otti on Monday. He said the gesture was Read More

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9 h. ago EFCC Arrests Two Women For Allegedly Hawking Naira Notes In Lagos

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested two women for allegedly hawking naira notes. The suspects, named Adeoti Folake and Adewuyi, were taken into custody in Lagos on March 21. According to a statement issued on Monday by the EFCC’s Head of Media and Publicity, Dele Oyewale, N3,850.000 and N1,600,000 were recovered from the […] The post EFCC Arrests Two Women For Allegedly Hawking Naira Notes In Lagos appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 h. ago NIMC Bars Registration Agents, Others From Printing NIN Cards

In a move aimed at curbing unauthorised activities and ensuring the integrity of the National Identity Number (NIN) system, the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has issued a directive barring registration agents and other unauthorised entities from printing NIN cards. NIMC  raised concerns over the illegal printing of unauthorised NIN cards by certain individuals, cybercafés, […]

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12 h. ago Foundation distributes clothing, food, others to Mowe residents

By Zika Bobby The Nima Memorial Foundation has given lifeline to hundreds of Mowe residents as it distributed free clothing, food and other essential items to those in need. The event, which took place at the Atala community in Mowe, Ogun State, on Sunday, was a testament to the foundation’s commitment to giving back to […] The post Foundation distributes clothing, food, others to Mowe residents appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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13 h. ago From hype to ruin: How celebrated MITROS, Lakerice projects collapsed

By Chinyere Anyanwu and Laide Raheem (Abeokuta) The collapse of the Lakerice and MITROS rice projects is a poignant tale of lost potential and unfulfilled promises. Lakerice was a product of the partnership between Lagos and Kebbi governments and was unveiled in December 2016. A year later, in December 2017, the Mission To Rebuild Ogun […] The post From hype to ruin: How celebrated MITROS, Lakerice projects collapsed appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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13 h. ago Plateau Govt To Distribute 6,300 Tonnes Of Fertiliser At Subsidised Rates To Farmers 

Ahead of the 2025 farming season, the Plateau State government has approved the procurement of 6,300 tons of assorted fertiliser for its farmers to ensure food security in the state. The state commissioner for information and communication, Hon. Joyce Ramnap, made the disclosure while speaking on Peace FM 90.5 radio, which our correspondent in Jos monitored. According to […]

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14 h. ago Federal Gov’t Creates Special Force To Tackle Terrorism, Cybersecurity

The federal government has assembled 800 soldiers from the Nigerian Army, Navy and Air Force for training as Special Operations Forces to boost the Nation’s security architecture and enhance Nigeria’s operational effectiveness in combating terrorism, insurgency, transnational crimes, and other asymmetric threats bedeviling the Country. Speaking during the opening of the Special Operations Forces training […]

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14 h. ago Group to unveil palm oil processing plant at agrifood conference

TECO group has announced plans to unveil its latest innovation—the dual-purpose screw press and digester for palm oil processing—at the read more Group to unveil palm oil processing plant at agrifood conference

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15 h. ago Respect territorial boundaries, Imoto community monarch charged

Tribune Online Respect territorial boundaries, Imoto community monarch charged The newly-installed Onimoto of Imoto-Yewa, in Yewa North Local Government Area of Ogun State, Oba Gabriel Ogunyomi, has been enjoined to operate within his jurisdiction for a peaceful coexistence. Ogun State governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, who gave the admonition at the installation and presentation of staff of office to the coronet oba, one-time member of […] Respect territorial boundaries, Imoto community monarch charged Tribune Online

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15 h. ago Yakubu canvasses posthumous honour for late NEC chair, Nwosu

The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, on Monday, paid tribute to the late former Chairman of the National Electoral Commission, Prof. Humphrey Nwosu. Nwosu, who chaired the NEC from 1989 to 1993, oversaw the June 12, 1993, presidential election that was annulled by former military Head of State, Ibrahim Babangida. Read More

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