The Naira extended its gains against the US dollar, reaching N1,449.99/$1 in the official market. Analysts from SBM Intelligence and Citibank provide contrasting forecasts for the currency's exchange rate in 2026.
Access Holdings plans a N40bn private placement in foreign currency to meet CBN's recapitalisation rules and fund expansion. The move comes as the March deadline nears.
Fuji star King Saheed Osupa's performance at Seyi Tinubu's coronation as Okanlomo of Yorubaland wows fans, leading to comparisons and jabs at colleague Taye Currency. Get the full story and reactions.
The US and Nigeria have signed a landmark $5.1 billion health agreement. The deal includes $200 million specifically for over 900 Christian faith-based health facilities serving millions nationwide.
The Trump administration appeals a court order to release $2.7 billion in frozen research funds to Harvard University. Get the latest on this major legal and education funding battle.
The Trump administration appeals a federal judge's decision to restore billions in funding to Harvard University. The legal battle continues over allegations of antisemitism and bias.
Nigeria's EFCC arrests five herbalists in Osun and Lagos for fraud involving counterfeit dollars and euros. Suspects promised spiritual currency conjuring. Full story.
Ex-Ondo Governor Olusegun Mimiko urges increased public spending on health and education, citing 40% child stunting. He calls for police decentralization and school meal reforms.
Naira strengthens against US dollar in official market, closing at N1,453.84/$1 after CBN's $250 million intervention. Get latest forex updates and market analysis.
An armed thief, posing as a delivery worker, invaded a San Francisco home, tied up the owner, and stole $11 million in cryptocurrency. Learn about this alarming trend targeting crypto investors.
Central Bank of Nigeria urges citizens to stop spraying, mutilating naira notes during festive period. CBN describes currency as vital national symbol requiring proper handling.
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi insists the $135 billion stimulus is fiscally responsible despite market concerns. Includes energy subsidies and tax cuts to combat inflation.
Nigeria's new tax reform mandates taxation on virtual currencies while exempting capital market gains. Chairman Taiwo Oyedele urges young investors to consider regulated markets.
The Central Bank of Nigeria has warned citizens against the abuse of the Naira, stating that spraying, hawking, or mutilating the currency is a punishable offence. Respect our national symbol.
Bitcoin value plunges 25% from October peak, falling below $90,000. Discover why investors are fleeing crypto amid trade war fears and Fed uncertainty. Stay informed!
A Nigerian thrift vendor discovered 6,000 Korean won while unpacking bags at Katangua market in Lagos. The viral TikTok video sparked online buzz as people calculated the actual value in Naira.
Naira depreciates to N1,442.43/$1 in official market as foreign exchange demand increases ahead of festive season. Nigeria's FX reserves climb to $43.5 billion - the highest level in six years.
Google agrees to pay R688 million to South African news outlets after competition watchdog investigation. Deal includes funding for local content and AI innovation.
The United States has minted its last circulating penny, ending 232 years of production. Discover why this cost-saving move matters and what happens next to your coins.
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde created a hilarious moment at Ibadan event when he jokingly warned Fuji star Taye Currency against performing his controversial track. Read the full story!
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy, 70, has been ordered released from prison by a Paris court after serving less than three weeks of his five-year sentence for Libyan campaign funding. Read details.
Nigeria LNG Limited announces groundbreaking ₦200,000 Creative Arts Prize targeting young filmmakers. Discover how to apply for this life-changing opportunity in Nigeria's creative industry.
Renowned technology leader Professor Kingsley Agu set to deliver keynote address at AfriTech 5.0, Nigeria's premier technology innovation summit focusing on digital transformation and startup ecosystem growth.
The Federal Government announces a groundbreaking N50 million grant program to empower student innovators across Nigeria, fostering technological advancement and entrepreneurship.
The Nigerian government unveils massive intervention fund to boost agricultural production and stabilize food markets across the nation.
Nigerian agribusiness giant Ellah Lakes Plc announces strategic capital raise of ₦2.36 billion to expand operations and drive agricultural transformation across Nigeria. Learn how this funding will impact food security and economic growth.
Critical revelations emerge about Nigeria's fragmented health system as stakeholders identify ownership confusion and massive funding gaps threatening healthcare delivery nationwide.
Nigeria secures massive $400 million World Bank funding to support Internally Displaced Persons and revolutionize Sokoto State's healthcare system, signaling strong economic recovery.
Vice President Kashim Shettima exposes Nigeria's staggering ₦5.6 trillion annual loss from malnutrition, calling for urgent action to address human capital depletion.
Federal Government launches new portal for petty traders to apply for N100,000 grant. Batch C beneficiaries list released. Application process simplified for small business owners across Nigeria.