EFCC Probes Bomadi Chairman Over N800m Loan
EFCC investigates Bomadi LGA Chairman, Dagidi Andaye, for alleged forgery and illegal N800m loan. 15 councillors petition anti-graft agency, sparking impeachment move. Read the full details.
EFCC investigates Bomadi LGA Chairman, Dagidi Andaye, for alleged forgery and illegal N800m loan. 15 councillors petition anti-graft agency, sparking impeachment move. Read the full details.
The Central Bank of Nigeria has published the latest prime and maximum lending rates for Access Bank, UBA, GTB, Zenith, and others as of January 9, 2026, to guide borrowers. See the full list.
NELFUND resolves payment issues, disbursing N927 million in unpaid upkeep allowances to 11,685 students. The fund also reports onboarding 325 institutions for the new session.
NELFUND begins payment of ₦927 million in unpaid upkeep allowances to 11,685 students for the 2024/2025 session. MD Akintunde Sawyerr announces expansion of loan scheme outreach. Read more.
The FCCPC has placed 103 digital loan apps on a regulatory watch list and delisted 45 others. This move aims to protect consumers from data abuse and harassment. Verify app status before borrowing.
Discover the top 10 loan apps in Nigeria for 2026 as the FCCPC releases its approved list of 457 digital lenders. Compare interest rates, loan amounts, and key borrowing tips.
Nigeria's banking sector braces for tough days as the CBN's termination of pandemic-era loan relief exposes hidden losses, pushing NPLs above the regulatory limit. Discover the sectors most at risk.
The FCCPC has published its 2026 register of approved digital lenders. See the full list of over 400 compliant apps and protect yourself from illegal operators.
The FCCPC has blacklisted 45 illegal digital lending apps in Nigeria for predatory practices. Learn the full list and how to stay safe from harassment and data theft.
Over 521 digital lenders now regulated by FCCPC as new rules take effect. 103 unregistered apps face enforcement. Discover the key provisions and sanctions.
A Nigerian lady's viral TikTok video reveals how vendors are asking customers to use 'loan refund' in bank transfer descriptions to evade new 2026 tax laws, sparking a major online debate.
A Federal High Court in Abuja has mandated the NNPCL to provide full details of its $3 billion Afreximbank loan to HEDA Resource Centre. This landmark ruling champions transparency in Nigeria's oil sector. Read the full story.
The Federal Government has launched the GEEP loan portal for 2026, offering Nigerians interest-free loans up to ₦300,000 to boost small businesses. Apply now at geep.nsipa.gov.ng.
Super Eagles star Samuel Chukwueze reveals he lacked opportunities at AC Milan. Now on loan at Fulham, he's shining with 2 goals and 4 assists. Read his full story.
Brazilian starlet Endrick moves to Lyon on loan from Real Madrid. The 19-year-old aims to secure playing time ahead of the 2026 World Cup. Full details on the transfer.
Nigeria's Supreme Court has delivered a final judgment in a two-decade debt dispute, ruling in favour of Fidelity Bank. The court set key terms for the N30 billion repayment. Read the full details.
The Federal Government invites employed Nigerian youths (18-39) to apply for loans up to N5 million via CREDICORP's YouthCred scheme. Learn details and public reactions.
Russian President Vladimir Putin, in his marathon press conference, demanded 'respect' from the West and listed battlefield gains. This follows a new $105bn EU loan to Ukraine. Read the full analysis.
The Federal Government has opened a portal for Nigerian youths aged 18-39 to access loans up to N5 million under the new YouthCred scheme. Apply now for flexible, low-interest credit to boost your business or career.
Cross River State mandates all commercial vehicles to adopt state-approved colours and security numbers by January 31, 2026. Non-compliance will attract sanctions. The move aims to boost safety and uniformity.
Nigerian Education Loan Fund disburses N154.4bn in interest-free loans to 788,947 students. CEO Akintunde Sawyerr reveals details and urges more applications from public institution students.
Adekunle Ajasin University confirms over 1,116 students benefited from N144.5m NELFUND loans for tuition. VC also details new hostel projects to enhance campus safety. Read more.
Labour Party warns Governor Dapo Abiodun against borrowing to fund Ogun's 2026 budget, threatens court action. Details on the N518.9bn debt plan and political showdown.
Nigerian Education Loan Fund disburses ₦997.8 million to cover tuition for 5,386 Kwara State University students for the 2024/2025 session. Read the full details of this major educational intervention.
Osun State University VC, Prof. Clement Adebooye, advises new students against social media misuse and encourages applications for the NELFUND loan scheme to support their education.
Nigeria's FEC has approved a $100 million AfDB loan for the Youth Investment Fund and a $50m Islamic Bank loan for Yobe agriculture. President Tinubu pushes for 7% growth.
UBA MD Oliver Alawuba cautions Nigerians to treat loans responsibly as bank lending hits N46.7 trillion. CIBN also addresses 'Japa' impact with new fund. Read more.
Britain withdraws funding for TotalEnergies' Mozambique LNG project, citing national interests. The $20bn project, paused after a deadly 2021 attack, faces new hurdles. Read more on the implications for Africa's energy sector.
Britain withdraws funding for TotalEnergies' Mozambique LNG project, citing national interests. The $20bn project, halted by jihadist violence, faces new hurdles. Read the full analysis.
Nigerian Education Loan Fund reveals 788,947 students have received loans totaling N140.88 billion. Discover the breakdown, top applying universities, and student experiences with the scheme.