Passport Now Costs More Than Minimum Wage’, Obi Slams Federal Gov’t Over Fees Hike
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr Peter Obi has criticised the Federal Government over Thursday’s hike...
Thursday, March 12, 2026
Business
Govs Back Federal Govt’s $100bn Creative Economy Plan
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has thrown its weight behind the Federal Government’s Strategic Roadmap to grow the country’s creative...
Yuan Strengthens To 7.1161 Against Dollar
The Chinese currency, Renminbi (Yuan), strengthened on Monday as the central parity rate rose 160 basis points to 7.1161 against...
Oyo Gov’t Partners Chinese Firm To Boost Economy, Create 5,000 Jobs
The Oyo State Government and Euro FMCG Universal Beverages Limited based in Singapore have entered into a partnership to develop...
Tinubu Hails NGX Growth, Backs More Capital Market Reforms
President Bola Tinubu has commended Nigeria's capital market's remarkable growth since he assumed office over two years ago. Tinubu noted...
Kidnappers Demanded ₦48bn, Got ₦2.57bn Ransom
Nigeria’s kidnap-for-ransom industry continues to thrive, with ₦2.57 billion paid to abductors between July 2024 and June 2025, despite total...
CBN Orders Banks To Geo-Tag Payment Terminals Nationwide
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed all commercial banks, microfinance banks, mobile money operators, and payment service providers...
NDPC Orders Banks, Insurers, Gaming Firms To Meet Data Compliance
The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) has issued a 21-day ultimatum to banks, insurance firms, pension fund administrators, gaming operators,...
Nigeria Sets 60% Debt-to-GDP Cap by 2027 Under New Borrowing Plan
The federal government has approved a new medium-term debt management strategy (MTDS) for 2024–2027, setting a 60 per cent cap...
NELFUND Disburses ₦1.47bn Loan To LAUTECH Students
The management of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, Oyo State, has expressed appreciation to the Nigeria...
