Naira holds firm against dollar across FX markets
The Naira remained largely stable against the United States Dollar in the early trading hours of Tuesday, January 6, 2026, in both…
Finance
Tax reforms: NRS is more than branding, says chairman
Nigeria’s newly established Nigeria Revenue Service has said that its emergence as a replacement for the defunct Federal Inland Revenue Service represents…
Solid minerals revenue jumps 337%
The Ministry of Solid Minerals Development recorded a 337 per cent increase in revenue, rising to over N70 billion in 2025 from…
Naira opens 2026 week with mixed fortunes across markets
The Naira began the first full trading week of 2026 amid continued fluctuations across Nigeria’s foreign exchange market segments, reflecting a cautious…
Nigeria records $4.6bn balance of payments surplus
Nigeria recorded a balance-of-payments surplus in the third quarter of 2025, marking a return to positive external positioning after a deficit in…
SERAP seeks probe of ‘diverted’ ₦128bn power ministry funds
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has called on President Bola Tinubu to order an immediate investigation into allegations that more than…
Kwara teachers protest exclusion from 30% salary allowance
Teachers in Kwara State on Friday staged a peaceful protest over their exclusion from the newly approved 30 per cent Peculiar Salary…
Rivers approves N1.8tn budget for 2026
The Rivers State Executive Council has approved a budget proposal of N1.8tn for the 2026 fiscal year. The approval was granted during…
PTAD disburses N55.9bn to pensioners, next-of-kin
The Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate has disclosed that it disbursed a total of N55.9bn to pensioners and the next-of-kin of deceased retirees…
Nigeria equities market delivered 51% returns in 2025
Nigeria’s equities market recorded an outstanding performance in 2025, delivering a return of 51.19 per cent to investors, a significant improvement from…
NLC targets 2026 for new minimum wage review
The Nigeria Labour Congress has declared its intention to push for an upward review of the ₦70,000 national minimum wage in 2026,…
Naira ends 2025 stronger, gains over N100 against dollar
The naira ended 2025 with a gain of more than N100 against the United States dollar across foreign exchange markets, supported by…