World Bank to phase out lending to China by 2031
The World Bank on Thursday confirmed that it plans to phase out its lending to China by 2031, according to the organization’s…
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Frozen Iranian assets will pay for ship damage — Trump
United States President Donald Trump said Thursday that the US would begin using frozen Iranian assets to pay for ships and cargo…
TikTok removes 4.8 million Nigerian videos in Q1
TikTok says it removed more than 4.8 million videos in Nigeria during the first quarter of 2026 as it intensified enforcement against…
OPSN rejects proposed 3% additional pension contribution
The Organised Private Sector of Nigeria has raised concerns over the recent announcement by the Director-General of the National Pension Commission on…
ICYMI: Nigeria slips to 90th on Henley global passport index ranking
Nigeria has slipped to 90th position on the latest Henley Passport Index, with holders of the Nigerian passport able to access 44…
Naira trades at ₦1,371/$ in official FX market, ₦1,410/$ in parallel market
The naira traded within a relatively stable range against the United States dollar on Thursday, July 23, 2026, across both the official…
Dangote Refinery resumes naira petrol sales at ₦1,215/litre
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has resumed gantry loading of Premium Motor Spirit, also known as petrol, in naira after a week suspension, ending…
NAFDAC begins nationwide crackdown on sachet, small alcoholic drinks
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control on Wednesday embarked on nationwide enforcement against all alcoholic beverages packaged in…
Otedola acquires additional 706.13m First HoldCo shares
Billionaire businessman and Chairman of First HoldCo Plc, Femi Otedola, has increased his stake in the financial holding company after a related…
Nigeria’s external reserves hit $52.02bn, highest since 2009
Nigeria’s external reserves rose to $52.02 billion on July 20, 2026, reaching their highest level since January 2009 and surpassing the Central…
Ondo gov grants automatic jobs to seven outstanding NYSC members
The Ondo State Governor, Mr Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has awarded automatic employment to seven members of the National Youths Service Corps who had…
How to apply for FG’s laptops, smartphones, tablets on credit
The Federal Government’s newly launched consumer credit scheme for digital devices, the Credit for Laptops, Internet, Connectivity and Knowledge Digital Devices Programme,…