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First Lady empowers 1000 petty traders in Ile-Ife with N50m
Represented by Alhaja Kudirat Fakokunde, the All Progressives Congress(APC) Women Leader in Osun, the First Lady urged the beneficiaries to invest the grant wisely.
Celebrity Bout: Portable, Charles Okocha trade words at boxing face-off
The celebrity boxing showdown has continued to generate excitement online, with supporters of both contestants expressing confidence ahead of the fight night.
Nigeria’s export under threat over US 12.5% tariff, SEREC warns
By Providence Ayanfeoluwa The Sea Empowerment & Research Center, SEREC, has warned that the United States’ decision to impose a 12.5 per cent tariff on Nigerian exports could undermine the country’s non-oil export drive, weaken foreign exchange earnings and further expose the fragility of the nation’s economy if urgent countermeasures are not adopted. In a policy […]
Abia Govt fixes N200m for presidential campaign billboard permit
Nwaogwugwu said that the permit rates schedule applied to all political party candidates at all levels in Abia and had its basis in ABSSAA and other Abia Laws regulating signage and advertising.
Globus Bank Receives Inaugural Fitch Ratings
LAGOS, NIGERIA — Globus Bank Limited, a national commercial bank in Nigeria, has been assigned its inaugural credit ratings by Fitch Ratings, one of the world’s foremost global credit rating agencies. The Bank has been assigned a Long-Term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) of ‘B-‘ with a Stable Outlook, a Viability Rating (VR) of ‘b-‘, and […]
NPA expects 38 vessels with petroleum, food cargoes
The authority also said 13 vessels had already arrived at the ports and were awaiting berthing with petrol, crude oil, bulk wheat, fertiliser, containers, general cargo and bulk gas.
FG’s crude export earnings dip 14% to $31.54bn in 2025 — CBN
By Ediri Ejoh The Federal Government’s (FG) crude oil export earnings fell 14.41 percent to $31.54 billion in 2025 from $36.85 billion recorded in the corresponding period of 2024. The drop was attributed to lower international crude oil prices arising from a global supply glut in the review period. The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, made […]
Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, July 30, 2026
The United States Dollar traded against the Nigerian Naira at an official rate of approximately 1,358.63 Naira per dollar in the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market on Thursday, July 30, 2026.
Bank customers’ complaints rise 11% as CBN orders N19bn refunds
•Slams N1.69bn penalties on banks’ breaches By Babajide Komolafe Bank customers lodged 23,129 complaints against financial institutions in 2025, representing 11 per cent increase over the previous year, prompting the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, to order refunds totaling N19.12 billion and $329.3 million to affected consumers. The apex bank also imposed N1.69 billion in penalties […]
IGP reaffirms commitment to preventive policing
By Vincent Ujumadu The national coordinator of the Inspector-General of Police’s Campaign Against Cultism and Other Vices (POCACOV), SP Orvenonne Ikwen has reaffirmed the IGP’s commitment to preventive policing across the country. Speaking at the stakeholders interactive session in Awka as part of activities to create awareness about the body, Ikwem said it is a […]

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