Naira rises, now N1,370/$ in parallel market
The Naira yesterday appreciated to N1,370 per dollar from N1,375 in the parallel market on Wednesday.
No reprisal for journalists who criticise me — Tinubu
By Chidinma Chukwu, Abuja ABUJA — President Bola Tinubu has assured journalists of his administration’s commitment to press freedom, saying those who criticise or attack him should have no fear of government reprisal. Tinubu spoke on Thursday in Abuja at the centenary celebration of the Daily Times and the unveiling of the Nigerian Grand Book […]
‘Nigerians can insult, attack me and still sleep well,’ says Tinubu
According to him, his tolerance for criticisms lies at the heart of his administration’s Renewed Hope Agenda and its commitment to press freedom.
4 things to know about new UK worker visa rules allowing change of employers
The UK government has introduced a new immigration protection for recognised victims of modern slavery, allowing migrant workers on Skilled Worker visas to leave abusive employers without automatically putting their immigration status at risk.
Despite 53.7m barrels supplied, Nigeria’s refineries still face crude crunch
By Udeme Akpan, Energy Editor Nigeria’s domestic refining is facing a prolonged crude supply paradox, with 53.7 million barrels of crude oil and condensate supplied to local refineries in the second quarter of 2026, even as refiners continue to face challenges securing feedstock on commercially viable terms. The Crude Oil Refinery Owners Association of Nigeria […]
Fubara signs 2026 Rivers budget into law
However, on Thursday, the bill was unanimously passed by 26 lawmakers during the House’s resumed sitting in Port Harcourt.
