CBN retains rate at 26.5 %, says no FX market intervention
…as Reserves hit $50b By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has retained the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) at 26.5 percent, along with other monetary rate parameters. Briefing the media on the outcome of the 305th Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) committee, in Abuja, yesterday, the Governor of the CBN, Mr. Olayemi […]
Obasa-backed candidates win APC Lagos Assembly primaries in Agege
The immediate past Executive Chairman of Agege Local Government Area, High Chief Ganiyu Kola Egunjobi, and Barrister Azeez Oladapo Ninalowo have emerged winners of the All Progressives Congress (APC) House of Assembly primaries for Agege Constituencies I and II respectively.
APC primary: Plateau speaker Daniel wins Mikang ticket, calls for unity
The Speaker of the Plateau State House of Assembly, Rt Hon. Naanlong Daniel Gapyil, has emerged as the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for the Mikang State Constituency seat, following his victory in the party’s primary election.
Senator Isah Jibrin denies withdrawing from Kogi East Senate race
According to him, those behind the reports had resorted to “crude propaganda, misinformation, and desperate underhanded tactics” after allegedly failing to secure the support of the people.
Firm calls for higher standards, innovation in Nigeria’s plumbing sector
By Henry Obetta Kazeem Royal Properties and Constructions Ltd. has called for improved standards, innovation, and the use of durable materials in Nigeria’s plumbing and construction sectors as part of efforts to strengthen infrastructure and public health across the country. The company made the call during an industry gathering in Lagos held alongside the inauguration […]
Oyo Abduction: Nigeria under siege, govt overwhelmed — Youth Network
The organisation also expressed condolences to the families of those killed and solidarity with the abducted victims and their relatives.
2027: Return Echocho to senate, Kogi East group tells APC
The position comes as political activity within the APC in Kogi State intensifies ahead of the 2027 general elections, with different interests jostling over the party’s ticket in the district.
ABC Transport boss to chair City Business News 10th anniversary lecture
By Theodore Opara The Founder of ABC Transport Plc, Mr. Frank Nneji, is to chair the 10th Anniversary Lecture of City Business News scheduled to hold on Thursday, June 25, 2026, at Rockview Hotel, Apapa, Lagos.A statement issued on Wednesday by the Publisher of City Business News, Moses Ebosele, explained that the anniversary lecture is […]
LASU Radio to celebrate 10th anniversary with focus on digital broadcasting
Lagos State University’s campus radio station, LASU Radio 95.7FM, is set to commemorate its 10th-year anniversary on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, with a landmark celebration aimed at examining the future of campus broadcasting in the digital era.
Akinaka emerges as PDP senatorial candidate for Bayelsa Central
By Emem Idio, Yenagoa A 43-year old entrepreneur Mr. Richard Akinaka, has emerged as the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, senatorial candidate for the Bayelsa Central Senatorial District ahead of the 2027 elections. Mr. Akinaka emerged unchallenged as the sole aspirant and was declared as the party’s senatorial candidate by the PDP Vice Chairman for the […]
Practitioners urge improved working conditions, security, others at World Family Doctor Day
By Ozioruva Aliu, BENIN CITY MEDICAL practitioners have called on the government at all levels to create a good working condition for doctors, security and better training for enhanced medical practice in Nigeria. This position was made at an event to mark the World Family Doctor Day with the theme ‘Compassionate Care in a Digital […]
