CBN, NCC partner to curb airtime, data transaction failure
The Central Bank of Nigeria and the Nigerian Communications Commission have proposed routine joint audits of banks, telecom operators and other ecosystem…
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CBN sets dates for 304th monetary policy committee meeting
The Central Bank of Nigeria has scheduled its 304th Monetary Policy Committee meeting for Monday and Tuesday, February 23–24, 2026. The announcement…
NCC begins review of nearly 30-year-old telecom policy
The Nigerian Communications Commission has begun a review of the National Telecommunications Policy 2000, nearly three decades after its adoption, saying rapid…
NMDPRA resumed fuel import licences to avert scarcity — Oil Marketers
Oil marketers have stated that the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority’s decision to resume petrol and diesel import licences is…
Ministry of Finance unveils first-ever MOFI excellence awards
The Ministry of Finance Incorporated is set to launch the inaugural MOFI Excellence Awards in the second quarter of 2026. The awards…
Amazon’s ‘Melania’ drops 67% in weekend revenue
After a stronger-than-anticipated debut, Amazon’s Melania saw its box office drop 67 per cent in its second weekend, earning an estimated $2.37…
Not all meters under FG programmes are free, NERC clarifies
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has clarified that electricity meters being installed nationwide are not all free, amid rising confusion over the…
SERAP petitions CCB over alleged manipulation of electoral act, tax bills
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has filed a petition with the Code of Conduct Bureau, urging an investigation into members of…
IPOB cancels Monday sit-at-home order in South-East effective February 9
The proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra has announced the total and permanent cancellation of its Monday sit-at-home order across the South-East, effective…
Anambra market president warns criminals of swift justice
President of the Ogbaru Main Market Amalgamated Traders Union in Anambra State, Chief Ndubuisi Ochiogu, has issued a stern warning to criminals,…
Kogi temporarily shuts markets, parks in Kogi-West to tackle insecurity
The Kogi State Government has announced the temporary closure of selected markets and motor parks across parts of Kogi West Senatorial District…
Lagos shuts Ladipo market over environmental violations
The Lagos State Government has closed the Ladipo Spare Parts Market on Murtala Muhammed International Airport Road along the Apapa–Oshodi Expressway due…