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Nwuche seeks improved funding for South-South Development Commission

…Says region deserves funding comparable to other regional commissions By John Alechenu ABUJA — Chairman of the Governing Board of the South-South Development Commission (SSDC), Rt. Hon. Chibudom Nwuche, has called for a review of the commission’s funding structure to align it with those of other regional development commissions. Nwuche made the appeal during a […]

Dangote effects another cut in petrol price

•As diesel prices rises across major depots By Udeme Akpan The Dangote Petroleum Refinery on Wednesday trimmed its ex-depot price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, by ¦ 1 per litre, even as diesel prices climbed across several petroleum depots in Lagos, reflecting mixed trends in Nigeria’s downstream petroleum market. Meanwhile, the global […]

CBN: Standard N100 note remains legal tender

By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has stated that the Standard N100 note is still a legal tender and must be accepted for all transactions. The apex bank, in a statement by its Ag. Director, Corporate Communications, Mrs. Hakama Sidi-Ali, yesterday, said the clarification became necessary, following reports that some […]

Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, July 9, 2026

The Nigerian naira traded at approximately ₦1,373.99 per United States dollar at the official Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) on Thursday, July 9, 2026, according to the latest available market data.

COFAS calls for Cooperative Development Fund in Anambra

Laments poor financing, weak governance in the sector By Cynthia Alo The Cooperative Federation of Anambra State Limited, COFAS, has called on the State Government to establish a Cooperative Development Fund, CDF, and integrate cooperatives into the state’s economic planning. COFAS also disclosed that poor access to finance, weak governance structures, and low digital literacy […]

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