The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued new guidelines for mobile financial services, placing a limit on the amount customers can transfer within the first 24 hours of activating a new banking app. The directive forms part of the ...
The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has expressed satisfaction with the pace and quality of work being done by indigenous contractors on major federal highway projects initiated by the federal government, describing their performance as evidence of Nigeria’s growing local ...
Police in Benue State have deployed more security operatives to the troubled Ojantele and Okpette communities, all in Apa Local Government Area of Benue State. The deployment was a result of an attack on Friday by armed herders, where about ...
The Kano State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has launched an investigation into the killing of one of its volunteer staff members, Buhari Haruna, during the distribution of Ramadan palliatives in the Tudun Wada Local ...
The Kano State Government has approved the early payment of March 2026 salaries to civil servants in the state ahead of the forthcoming Eid-El-Fitr celebrations. The Acting Head of Service, Hajiya Bilkisu Shehu Maimota, disclosed this in a press release ...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has reduced the pump price of petrol at its retail outlets to ₦1,130 per litre in Lagos and ₦1,165 per litre in Abuja. The new pricing, which took effect on Wednesday, represents ...
China on Friday expressed condolences over the deaths of students in a missile strike on an elementary school in Iran, announcing a $200,000 humanitarian donation to support the victims’ families. Speaking at a regular press briefing, Chinese foreign ministry ...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has advocated for total overhauling of the education sector, noting its importance to the all round growth of the Country. Obasanjo who restated his commitment to the national unity submitted that any nation that fails to ...
The Nigerian naira again appreciated against the United States (US) dollar, trading at the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) rate of N1,371.5063 per dollar at the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) official foreign exchange window on Thursday, 12th March 2026. ...
The Independent Public Service Accountability Watch (IPSAW) on Thursday staged a protest at the Federal Ministry of Health in Abuja, demanding the immediate dismissal of the Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Prof. ...