In a recent interview with journalists in Abuja, Mr Okechukwu Unegbu, a financial expert and former president of the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN), commended the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for lifting the restrictions on cryptocurrency transactions.…
Passenger dissatisfaction with Nigerian airports is not only a matter of inconvenience but a reflection of the country’s commitment to providing a positive first impression to visitors. An airport serves as the inaugural point of contact for any visitor, offering…
The Bauchi State High Court No. 6 has sentenced Yusuf Bako, aged 50, to life imprisonment for raping a minor inside a mosque situated along Aminu Street in Bauchi metropolis. Bako was arrested in 2020 for the offense, to which…
The Nigerian Marine and Blue Economy sector witnessed some developmental strides in 2023, with innovations that improve the workability raising optimism of a better future, despite strides some potentials are still yet untapped, writes SEUN IBIYEMI. Excerpts: Security Improvement Over…
The NGX All-Share Index (ASI) declined by 0.34 percent on Wednesday. With yesterday’s market results, the NGXASI now stands at 43.94 percent. This follows the previous day’s loss of 0.36 percent, which closed at 74,023.27 basis points. The NGX Market…
By Moses Adeniyi In the assessment of Nigeria’s political character, one subject of note which forms a part of the quality known with politics in Nigeria has been god-fatherism. The phenomenon has grown in bounds and has become associated with…
By Ismail Azeez and Jeleel Olawale, Osun Nigeria is among the most underdeveloped countries in the world, while the deficits are among the highest due to abandoned projects in the country which are mostly affected by the transition of power…
Riverside LNG, a Nigerian-based energy company, has revealed ongoing discussions regarding a potential agreement to supply gas to South Africa from the first quarter of 2024. This would mark the first such deal between the two nations, showcasing potential collaboration…
The Federal Government said that British American Tobacco, Nigeria Limited and its connected organisations will pay a $110 million penalty for infringements. The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission announced this in a statement shared on its X (formerly Twitter)…
Vice President Kashim Shettima has called on political, religious and community leaders in Plateau to be united toward promoting growth and development. Shettima made the call at a town hall with stakeholders on Wednesday in Jos. The vice president was…
