Nigeria’s financial reforms have strengthened shock resistance, investor confidence —Cardoso

Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, says Nigeria’s recent monetary and financial sector reforms have built a stronger capacity to withstand external shocks and restored confidence in the economy. Speaking at the Africa Capital Forum in London on Tuesday, on the sidelines ...

Kogi Airport takes off as govt hands over project to CCECC, GAMJI Int’l

Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo has handed over the contract for the proposed Zariagi International Airport to China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation and Gamji Nigeria Limited. The brief ceremony took place on Wednesday at the Government House in Lokoja, ...

Bauchi Gov warns new perm secs against corruption, financial impropriety

Bauchi State Governor, Sen Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed in a group photograph with the new Permanent Secretaries Bauchi State Governor, Sen Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed in a group photograph with the new Permanent Secretaries Bauchi State Governor, Sen Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed, on ...

Alleged N10bn fraud: Court dismisses Kogi CoS’ objection to admissibility of statements

The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Wednesday dismissed an objection raised by the Chief of Staff (CoS) to Governor Usman Ododo of Kogi State, Ali Bello, to the admissibility of extrajudicial statements he made in the alleged N10 ...

My focus to develop Oyo State is absolute — Kareem

Dr Adewale Kolapo Kareem is an educator, philanthropist and a governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC). In this interview with BUSOLA OWORU, he speaks on his political journey, governorship ambition, and the dreams he has for Oyo State. ...

Why do my nose bleed?

During harmattan, bleeding from the nose, either spontaneous or induced by nose picking or trauma is more common. Indeed, harmattan is a season to expect more nasal health issues, because dust, a major component of the season is an identified ...

As succession battles hot up in North-Central states

Ahead of the primary elections scheduled for April 23–May 30, 2026, to nominate candidates for various elective offices, North-Central Bureau Chief ISAAC SHOBAYO, with reports from ABIOLA AZEEZ, JOHNSON BABAJIDE, and ALIYU HAMAGAM, x-rays the governorship race in the North-Central ...

SEC shuts down over 400 fraudulent schemes

THE Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has shut down more than 400 fraudulent investment schemes across Nigeria, with several suspects currently facing prosecution, in a sweeping crackdown aimed at protecting investors and restoring confidence in the capital market. The disclosure ...

Outrage over killings in Maiduguri explosion

•Police confirm 23 dead, 108 injured •Tinubu directs Security Chiefs to relocate to Maiduguri, says country won’t succumb to fear •ADC asks president to return home •Northern governors call for urgent action to end terrorism •Change your strategy, Atiku tells ...

2027: Sowore’s comment on transactional politics inconsequential — Sunday Igboho

Yoruba nation agitator, Chief Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho on Tuesday, dismissed the position of the human rights activist and presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) during the 2023 polls, Omoyele Sowore, over transactional politics and ...