CBN reverses OMO restriction, opens market to local investors
The restriction was introduced in 2019, in a bid to reduce pressure on the Naira, direct more lending to the real sector and drive down interest rates.
Protest shuts Obollo-Afor market over alleged selective haulage tax
By Dennis Agbo ENUGU — Commercial activities were disrupted at Obollo-Afor Market in Udenu Local Government Area of Enugu State on Wednesday as traders shut their shops and protested against what they described as selective collection of a N25,000 haulage levy on trucks loading and offloading goods at the market. The traders, who carried placards […]
‘Huge hug to you’, Ronaldo sends message to grieving Messi
Portuguese superstar Cristiano Ronaldo has sent a heartfelt message of support to Lionel Messi following the death of the Argentine’s father, Jorge Messi.
Ukraine submits peace proposals to U.S. negotiators
Peace efforts have largely stalled since the outbreak of the conflict with Iran, with Ukraine continuing to push for a ceasefire after nearly four and a half years of fighting.
Tinubu should listen to Catholic Bishops, stop attacks — KNN
— Group says clerics echoed pains of millions of Nigerians— Backs Obi-Kwankwaso ticket for 2027 By Steve Oko UMUAHIA — The South-East chapter of the Kwankwaso National Network (KNN) has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to engage Catholic bishops in constructive dialogue instead of responding to their criticism of his administration with verbal attacks. The […]
Court dismisses APC aspirant’s suit against Adefiranye over Ondo Reps ticket
By Dayo Johnson Akure Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has dismissed a suit filed by APC aspirant, Mr. Matthew Oyerinmade, challenging the emergence of Hon. Festus Ayodele Adefiranye as the party’s candidate for Ile-Oluji/Oke-Igbo/Odigbo Federal Constituency in the 2027 House of Representatives election. The case was dismissed after Oyerinmade sought to […]
