All Nigeria Editors Confab 2026: We’re building Enugu into South-East economic gateway – Mbah
That ambition was at the centre of his message to Nigerian editors gathered in Enugu, where he declared that a transformation was taking place
Floods: Probe spending of billions of ecological funds by Borno govt, SERAP tells Tinubu
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Tinubu to “direct the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice Mr Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, and appropriate anti-corruption agencies to promptly investigate the spending of the billions of naira of Ecological Fund collected by Borno State since 2001, including the N816 million collected by the state between January 2024 and June 2024.”
I came to work not to look for money, Tinubu tells ex-NASS officers
”I didn’t come to look for money and exploit the situation; I came to work. I asked for the votes, and Nigerians gave them to me, ”
UK’s debt hits landmark high as govt warns of tough decisions
UK state debt is equivalent to the country’s annual output, data showed Friday, as the new government warns of tough decisions on tax and spending ahead of its maiden budget. “Public sector net debt… was provisionally estimated at 100 percent of gross domestic product at the end of August,” the Office for National Statistics said […]
Naira down to N1,650/$ in parallel market
By Elizabeth Adegbesan The Naira yesterday depreciated to N1,650 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,645 per dollar on Wednesday. Similarly, the Naira depreciated to N1,544.02 per dollar in the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market, NAFEM. Data from FMDQ showed that the indicative exchange rate for NAFEM rose to N1,544.02 per dollar from N1,539.65 […]
Edo 2024: Campaigns by political parties end today – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has called on political parties to suspend all campaign activities ahead of Saturday’s governorship election in Edo State.
