Nigerian newspapers review: 22 firms on NGX face debt exposure of N21.3trn
In today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with about 22 companies listed on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) carrying varying levels of debt, totalling N21.3 trillion in the second quarter of 2026, as they seek to finance their operations and generate profits.
Appeal Court voids rape conviction of Lagos doctor, Femi Olaleye
The Court of Appeal in Lagos has nullified the rape conviction of Femi Olaleye, the Managing Director of Optimal Cancer Care Foundation.
Facts to consider before converting to CNG
CNG reduces carbondioxide, CO2 emissions by 20 to 30%, particulate matter by 90%, and Oxides of Nitrogen, NOx emission by 50%
Naira appreciates to N1,740/$ in parallel market
By Elizabeth Adegbesan The Naira yesterday appreciated to N1,740 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,745 per dollar on Wednesday. Likewise, the Naira appreciated to N1,644.86 per dollar in the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market, NAFEM. Data from FMDQ showed that the indicative exchange rate for NAFEM fell to N1,644.86 per dollar from N1,660.83 […]
Japa: FG begs as MDCN inducts over 600 foreign trained medical, dental graduates
By Joseph Erunke Abuja—The Federal Government, yesterday, begged medical practitioners in the country against relocating to foreign countries, urging them to remain not only committed but also patriotic to the service of their fatherland. The plea came as the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria, MDCN, inducted over 600 foreign trained medical and dental graduates, […]
Invasion: Court hears DSS, SERAP case today
A Federal Capital Territory court will, today, hear the bogus lawsuit brought by the Department of State Services, DSS, against Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP. Two senior lawyers, Tayo Oyetibo, SAN and Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, SAN will represent SERAP in court before Justice Yusuf Halilu, Court 13. SERAP had in September stated that the DSS […]
