Lion of Lufodo: Nollywood’s finest bid farewell to Olu Jacobs amid tears, tributes
Actress Sola Sobowale recalled how Jacobs once told a room of actors: “Have you seen Sola Sobowale? She is a great actor.”
Nigerian newspapers review: Experts divided over CBN’s 3% interest rate slash
In today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with mixed reactions to the Central Bank of Nigeria’s three per cent interest rate cut, as the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) was reduced from 26.5 per cent to 23 per cent.
Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, September 23, 2026
The Nigerian naira is trading at different rates against the United States dollar across the official Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) and the parallel market on Wednesday, September 23, 2026.
Nigeria’s population tripled without economic expansion since Shagari era — Duke
…Links hardship, social unrest to failure of productivity Former Cross River State governor and presidential candidate of Peoples Redemption Party, PRP, Donald Duke, said yesterday Nigeria’s economy has effectively shrunk since the Second Republic because government spending and productive capacity have failed to grow in line with the country’s population.Duke said Nigeria was still operating […]
Why Brazil speaks first at UN General Assembly: 5 things to know
This year, the high-level debate begins on Tuesday, September 22. But one question often comes up: Why does Brazil speak first?
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.
