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BusinessDay has published a significant report on July 15, 2026. The report is expected to provide valuable insights into current economic trends.
Yellow Card has received seven nominations for financial crime awards, highlighting the progress of cryptocurrency regulation in Africa. This showcases the industry's commitment to compliance and financial crime prevention as competitive advantages.
WATRA is advocating for regional initiatives to enhance submarine cable resilience in West Africa. This comes as global strategies for cable resilience are being developed.
Mr. Akpabio suggests that the Electoral Act may need to be revisited after lawmakers faced defeats in party primaries. He highlights that these lawmakers have become unintended victims of the legislation they helped create.
Journalist Stanley Ugagbe has been remanded in prison due to allegations of cyberstalking. The court has granted the prosecution time to respond to his bail application.
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Nigeria's inflation is projected to stabilize at 15.9% in June, attributed to a stable naira. This forecast supports the likelihood of the Monetary Policy Committee maintaining current rates next week.
Olawale Ajimotokan, Sunday Aborisade in Abuja and Kemi Olaitan in Ibadan The Senate leadership, yesterday, asked the federal government to sustain and intensify ongoing military and intelligence operations against terrorists,
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Oghenevwede Ohwovoriole in Abuja United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has commended the Zero-Rate Access for Educational Platforms/Contents initiative of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) meant to bridge
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The Senate has declared that the monthly allocation of N2.9 billion is inadequate for the N140 billion budget of the North Central Development Commission. They have instructed the commission to focus on agriculture and security due to these funding constraints.
Lagos State Government is enhancing accountability in public service by training over 200 internal auditors in data analytics. This initiative aims to improve their ability to analyze large volumes of data effectively.
The House of Representatives Public Accounts Committee is demanding full transparency regarding unremitted operating surpluses from the Central Bank of Nigeria and the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited. They have also queried the Office of the Accountant General over deductions from Ministries, Departments, and Agencies.
Dr. Ibrahim Shehu Shema has praised President Bola Tinubu's reforms as challenging but essential for addressing Nigeria's issues. He emphasizes the importance of these changes in revitalizing the nation.
The Nigerian government has pledged support for the Dangote Refinery, acknowledging its significant contributions to the country's economy. Additionally, Shell has been granted enhanced tax credits for its Aparo deepwater project, further boosting local content.
The United States has intensified sanctions on Cuba, specifically targeting its Ministry of Tourism and several state-linked entities. This move represents a significant escalation in U.S. pressure on the Cuban government.
The Industrial Training Fund has initiated a nationwide assessment of 225,000 artisans under the Skill Up Artisans initiative. This program aims to enhance the skills of practicing artisans across Nigeria.
Pension assets in Nigeria have surged by N10.7 trillion over the past two years, reflecting renewed confidence in the system. Reforms have significantly increased retiree payments, with some seeing their monthly earnings rise from N18,000 to N206,000.
The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) has provided prostheses to 78 beneficiaries, aiding those with various injuries. This initiative is part of NSITF's ongoing commitment to support individuals in need.
Boma Alabi, former President of the Commonwealth Lawyers Association, has condemned regional endorsements for the NBA presidency. She advocates for universal voting rights in the electoral process.
President Bola Tinubu has announced a ban on the export of raw cocoa beans, aiming to boost Nigeria's participation in the $165 billion chocolate industry. This move is part of a broader strategy to enhance local processing and production.
Nigeria has provided Shell Plc with a significant production-linked tax credit for a $20 billion deepwater oil project. This unprecedented tax relief could enhance investment in the country's oil sector.
President Bola Tinubu inaugurated a 198-kilometre water pipeline network in Bwari, emphasizing effective governance for citizens. He pledged to extend water projects to Kuje, Kwali, Gwagwalada, and Abaji before the end of his tenure.
Saraki's legal team has called for the presiding judge in the Offa robbery case to withdraw to prevent any potential bias. The court has scheduled a hearing for July 21st in Ilorin.
President Bola Tinubu has sent a revised State Police Bill to the House of Representatives after the previous version was withdrawn. The presidency emphasizes its commitment to collaborating with the National Assembly for improved security and economic renewal.
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, inaugurated six projects at the University of Ilesa, claiming to have fulfilled his electoral commitments. This marks a significant step in the development of the university and the region.
The Benue Police Command has confirmed a new incident of violence resulting in the death of a resident in Ondo Ugboju, Otukpo Local Government Area. This marks another troubling episode in the ongoing security challenges faced by the region.
Police have detained Adeyemi, the director general of a fraudulent agency, following a court-issued warrant. Atiku warns that the GbajaGate scandal is too serious to ignore and criticizes Tinubu's actions against opposition figures.