Nwankwo urges Nigerians to speak out against ‘dangerous’ Electoral Act amendment
The civil society leader urged Nigerians to push for the adoption of the version of the bill passed by the House of Representatives.
Firm petitions PCN over Abuja licence approval process
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA — A retail pharmacy operator has petitioned the Pharmacy Council of Nigeria (PCN), questioning the Council’s licence approval process after its 2023 application to operate a retail pharmacy in Kubwa, Abuja, was rejected, while another operator was later approved to operate at the same premises. In a petition dated 4 February […]
2027: Wike-aligned PDP overhauls structures in four Northern strongholds
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA — The Nyesom Wike-aligned faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has initiated a major reorganisation of its structures ahead of the 2027 political cycle, approving caretaker committees to run party affairs in Kano, Plateau, Yobe and Zamfara states. In a statement signed by Jungudo Haruna Mohammed, National Publicity Secretary of […]
Net forex inflow declines 18.3% to $48.1bn in 9 months
Inflows from IMTOs fall 15.7% to $3.2bn Q3 net forex inflow rebounds 20% QoQ By Babajide Komolafe, Economy Editor Net foreign exchange inflow into the Nigerian economy fell by 18.3 per cent, year-on-year (YoY), to $48.1 billion in the nine months ended September 2025, from $58.8 billion recorded in the corresponding period of 2024. The decline […]
Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, February 5, 2026
The Nigerian Naira extended its winning streak against the United States Dollar during the early hours of Thursday, February 5, 2026.
Economic activity expands 55.7 index points in January
By Elizabeth Adegbesan Economic activities in Nigeria expanded for the 14th consecutive month in January 2026, to 55.7 index points. According to the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Purchasing Managers Index, PMI, Report for January 2026 released yesterday, the Industry, service and agriculture sectors recorded growth at 56, 54.5 and 54.2 index points respectively during the […]
