FG’s N9trn borrowing surge squeezes credit to businesses – CBN
The Federal Government’s domestic borrowing jumped sharply in 2025, crowding out businesses and widening the gap between public and private sector access to credit,...
Police arrest officer for shooting motorcyclist dead in Ebonyi
The Ebonyi State Police Command has arrested a police officer for allegedly shooting a motorcyclist, identified as Nwanchor Uwaezuruike, dead in the state.
The command’s...
Stock market reverses losses as investors gain N233bn
The Nigerian stock market rebounded on Thursday, January 29, 2026, as investors recorded gains of N233 billion following renewed buying interest in equities.
Market sentiment...
UNILAG, University of Birmingham sign MoU to run degree programme in...
The University of Lagos (UNILAG) and the University of Birmingham in the United Kingdom have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to run a...
Lagos pledges support for NCC to drive economic growth
Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to supporting the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) as part of efforts to drive...
₦80.2bn Kogi fraud: ₦3.1bn LG funds paid into E-traders account in...
The trial of former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Adoza Bello, over alleged ₦80.2 billion fraud continued on Thursday before Justice Emeka Nwite of the...
Emefiele trial: Witness tells court how $6.23m was withdrawn from CBN...
An Assistant Director of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Bashirudden Muhammed Maishanu, on Thursday told the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Abuja, how...
FG approves ₦1trn metropolitan rail project for Kano
The Federal Government has approved a ₦1 trillion Metropolitan Rail Service for Kano State to enhance urban transportation, stimulate economic activities and reduce traffic...
Kano records five fire incidents within 24 hours
The Kano State Fire Service has confirmed that five separate fire outbreaks occurred in different parts of the Kano metropolis within a 24-hour period,...
Fayemi denies reports of secret meeting with Kwankwaso
Former Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has dismissed claims that he recently held a closed-door meeting with former Kano State Governor, Senator Rabiu...
