49 m. ago Tesla shares drop after Elon Musk announces launch of America party

Tribune Online Tesla shares drop after Elon Musk announces launch of America party Trump on Sunday described Musk’s move to form a political party as “ridiculous,” saying the Tesla boss had gone “completely off the rails.” Tesla shares drop after Elon Musk announces launch of America party Tribune Online

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4 h. ago CBN clarifies NRBVN charges for Nigerians in diaspora, reaffirms commitment to financial inclusion

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has moved to dispel concerns over purported hidden fees tied to the recently launched read more CBN clarifies NRBVN charges for Nigerians in diaspora, reaffirms commitment to financial inclusion

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7 h. ago Naira Seen Gaining Ground As Forex Liquidity Improves – Analysts

The value of the naira is expected to remain stable hovering within the N1,500 to the dollar benchmark buoyed by improving foreign exchange liquidity, rising investor confidence, and targeted Central Bank interventions, according to analysts and market observers. Having closed last week at N1,528.56 to the dollar at the official end of the market and […]

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7 h. ago Zenith Bank, 12 Others Raise N1.899trn From New Share Listings

Zenith Bank Plc and 12 other companies have listed new shares worth N1.899 trillion on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) in the first six months of the year. Data obtained from the NGX showed that in H1, 2025, the market saw 13 companies listing new issuances, buoyed by new listings and supplementary listings, bringing the total […]

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7 h. ago NNPP chieftain Ajadi sends important message to Nigerians ahead of 2027 elections

A South-West chieftain of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Ambassador Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo, has urged Nigerians to reject any political party or candidate that failed to fulfill their electoral promises made during the 2023 electioneering campaigns. In a statement issued on Sunday, Ajadi charged the electorate to critically assess the track records of parties […] The post NNPP chieftain Ajadi sends important message to Nigerians ahead of 2027 elections appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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12 h. ago Recapitalization watch: Nigerian banks tread carefully between capital targets and dividend payouts

Tribune Online Recapitalization watch: Nigerian banks tread carefully between capital targets and dividend payouts As Nigerian banks race to meet the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) new recapitalization requirements, a growing tension is emerging: how to comply with stringent regulatory benchmarks while maintaining attractive dividend payouts for shareholders. In the latest edition of Proshare’s Bank Recapitalization Watch, several lenders have made progress in their capital-raise programmes, although many are […] Recapitalization watch: Nigerian banks tread carefully between capital targets and dividend payouts Tribune Online

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13 h. ago Nigeria, Ghana, South Africa hit as half of African currencies Weaken –Report

Nearly half of African currencies weakened in May 2025, despite continued economic reforms and steady development across the continent, according to the June edition of the Monthly Developments in the African Macroeconomic Environment report published by the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank). The report, which assessed exchange rate movements across the continent for the month of […] The post Nigeria, Ghana, South Africa hit as half of African currencies Weaken –Report appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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18 h. ago Borno Gov Mourns Killing Of Nine Villagers By Boko Haram Terrorists

Borno State Governor, Babangana Zulum has mourned the death of nine villagers, killed during an attack on Malamfatori in Abadam Local Government Area of the state. It was gathered that some suspected Boko Haram Terrorists, invaded Malamfatori town on Saturday. INFORMATION NIGERIA reports that the criminal elements also injured other members of the community. Reacting […] The post Borno Gov Mourns Killing Of Nine Villagers By Boko Haram Terrorists appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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22 h. ago Jaiz Bank records 109% profit surge, declares 7kobo dividend

Appoints Indimi, Kolawole to strengthen board Jaiz Bank Plc, Nigeria’s pioneer non-interest bank, has announced a remarkable 108.99 percent growth read more Jaiz Bank records 109% profit surge, declares 7kobo dividend

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22 h. ago You Have My Full Authorisation To Crush Threats, Tinubu Tells Soldiers

President Bola Tinubu has acknowledged the security challenges threatening the nation’s peace and unity, including terrorism, insurgency, banditry, and separatist agitations, noting that they were not mere security threats but existential ones. Consequently, the President has charged the Nigerian troops to rise to the occasion, assuring them of his absolute authorisation and the trust of […]

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24 h. ago Kidnapping: Soldiers, Forest Guards For Deployment In 2 Kwara LGs

The Nigerian Army has concluded arrangements to launch sustained operations in the forests identified as the fortress of the criminal gangs in Kwara North and South areas of the state. Kwara State government said the operations would involve the newly trained forest guards who will be deployed in the isolated areas. The Chief Press Secretary […]

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29 h. ago Nursing Council inducts 113 ABUAD graduates, charges on ethical standards

From Priscilla Ediare, Ado-Ekiti No fewer than 113 newly qualified Registered Nurses of the Faculty of Nursing Sciences, Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), have been inducted by the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN). They were inducted during the 10th induction ceremony of ABUAD’s Nursing Faculty held on the campus at the weekend. The […] The post Nursing Council inducts 113 ABUAD graduates, charges on ethical standards appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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29 h. ago NIBSS, AfricaNenda Advocate Homegrown Solutions For Financial Inclusion

With more than 400 million Africans still excluded from the formal financial system despite growing mobile phone and fintech innovations, the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS) and AfricaNenda Foundation has called for inclusive homegrown payment solutions to promote financial inclusion on the continent. This charge came as policymakers and financial system leaders from over 10 […]

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36 h. ago Exchange rate gap narrows on rising forex inflows, CBN policies

•How rising FX inflows support exchange rate stability, narrowing gap between official, parallel market rates By Michael Nwadike The gap between official and parallel market rates narrowed to N34/$ as average monthly FX inflows hit $5.95 billion. The development is fuelled by key policies being implemented by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to support […] The post Exchange rate gap narrows on rising forex inflows, CBN policies appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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47 h. ago PMI: agriculture maintains the lead as economic activity expands for the sixth consecutive month

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Friday released its June 2025 Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) report, indicating that economic read more PMI: agriculture maintains the lead as economic activity expands for the sixth consecutive month

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52 h. ago SDP inaugurates panel to probe Gabam, others over alleged misconduct 

Tribune Online SDP inaugurates panel to probe Gabam, others over alleged misconduct  The  Social Democratic Party (SDP) on Friday inaugurated a five-member disciplinary committee to probe into the alleged committal of criminal officers, conspiracy, and general misconduct levelled against the National Chairman of the party,  Alhaji Shehu Gabam. The disciplinary committee, led by Dr Liman Abubakar, is to extend the probe of Messrs Clarkson and Ogbonna Uchechukwu, […] SDP inaugurates panel to probe Gabam, others over alleged misconduct  Tribune Online

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54 h. ago “There’s No Revolution Without Blood” – Amaechi Charges Nigerians To Take Back Their Country From Bad Leaders

Former minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has charged Nigerians to take back their country by force from the people he described as ‘bad leaders’. Mr. Amaechi stated that the only way to stop President Bola Tinubu from returning to power in 2027 is for citizens to take their fate in their own hands. The former […] The post “There’s No Revolution Without Blood” – Amaechi Charges Nigerians To Take Back Their Country From Bad Leaders appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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59 h. ago Mba urges journalists to harness AI for truth, accountability

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Enugu The Enugu State governor, Peter Mbah, at the opening ceremony of the State House Press Corps two-day capacity-building retreat and workshop with the theme: “Artificial Intelligence (AI) Utilisation for Effective Journalism,” has charged the media to embrace Artificial Intelligence (AI) as a tool to enhance journalism while upholding their sacred duty […] The post Mba urges journalists to harness AI for truth, accountability appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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64 h. ago NHRC boss, Tony Ojukwu, emerges president of West African human rights body

Tribune Online NHRC boss, Tony Ojukwu, emerges president of West African human rights body The Executive Secretary of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of Nigeria, Dr. Tony Ojukwu, SAN, has been elected President NHRC boss, Tony Ojukwu, emerges president of West African human rights body Tribune Online

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67 h. ago Alleged fraud: Otukpo LG Legislators petition Alia, Assembly, seek disciplinary action against council boss

From Scholastica Hir, Makurdi Legislators in Otukpo local government council of Benue State have petitioned the State Governor, Rev Fr Hyacinth Alia and the State House of Assembly over alleged misappropriation of funds, gross misconduct among other heist by the council chairman, Prince Maxwell Ogiri. The move was necessitated by initial alarm raised by Head […] The post Alleged fraud: Otukpo LG Legislators petition Alia, Assembly, seek disciplinary action against council boss appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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