$5B Africa Energy Bank HQ Complete in Abuja
Nigeria has completed the headquarters of the $5 billion Africa Energy Bank in Abuja. Minister Heineken Lokpobiri confirms all host obligations are met, paving the way for operations to begin. Read more.
Nigeria has completed the headquarters of the $5 billion Africa Energy Bank in Abuja. Minister Heineken Lokpobiri confirms all host obligations are met, paving the way for operations to begin. Read more.
A US Embassy delegation met President Tinubu's aide, Dr Abiodun Essiet, in Abuja to discuss peace initiatives and security collaboration in Nigeria's North Central region. Learn the key outcomes.
Lost your Access Bank card? Act fast! This guide details immediate steps to block your account via USSD *901*911#, mobile app, WhatsApp banking, and more to prevent fraud.
Massive Kinshasa rally supports Henri-Marie Dondra's CAR presidential bid. Discover how foreign backing could shape the December 28 election outcome and sovereignty debates.
Central Bank of Nigeria intervenes in forex market with $36.60 million sale to authorized dealers including Access, UBA, Zenith banks to stabilize naira. Experts analyze impact on currency stability.
Yezmar Ramos-Figueroa, 22, faces felony charges for sending obscene material to a 13-year-old student at Central Pointe Christian Academy. Learn the shocking details.
Nigerian economists endorse CBN's monetary policy stance maintaining MPR at 27%. Experts predict reduced lending costs to boost real sector growth. Read analysis.
The European Space Agency secures a historic €22.1 billion budget to boost space independence, fund new rockets, and launch missions to Mars and Saturn's moon. Discover Europe's ambitious space plans.
UN condemns mass kidnappings of 402 people in Nigeria, urges authorities to hold perpetrators accountable and ensure safe return of victims.
Kyrgyz authorities detain Chinese CEO of gold mining firm accused of major environmental damage amid growing anti-China sentiment. Read full details.
A Nigerian conductor was reportedly paid with fake N1000 notes featuring wedding couple photos and 'Central Bank of Love' inscription. The incident sparks social media outrage.
Naira depreciates by 0.98% to N1,456.72/$ amid dollar demand and structural challenges. Nigeria's foreign reserves rise to $44.12 billion despite oil price decline. Learn more about the economic outlook.
Former Senator Farouk Bunza demands NDIC release title documents for N4.76bn Banana Island property after full payment. Legal action threatened over contract breach.
The Central Bank of Nigeria has intervened with $50 million forex injection to stabilize the naira as currency volatility continues. Learn how this affects Nigeria's economy.
Naira strengthens against US dollar after recent decline, closing at N1,452.13. Nigeria's foreign reserves hit $46.7 billion, highest in 7 years. Traders expect continued volatility despite positive indicators.
Afghanistan is urgently seeking new trade partners after a border clash with Pakistan. The Taliban government is turning to Iran and Central Asia as $100 million in losses hit traders. Discover the economic fallout.
Former Governor Idris Wada defects to the APC in a major Kogi political shift. Senator Ohere hails the move and outlines his 2027 Senate comeback bid, highlighting his legislative record.
CBN warns Nigerians against Zuldal Microfinance Bank operating illegally in Lagos, Abuja, Kaduna, and Kano. Verify licensed MFBs before transactions.
Plateau State Association USA urges Nigerian government to intensify security operations against armed groups in Plateau, Benue. Calls for arrests, prosecutions and humanitarian aid.
Learn how to open a Wema Bank account quickly using ALAT app, USSD code *945*1#, or visiting a branch. Essential requirements: valid ID, BVN, passport photo.
SGF George Akume urges North-Central leaders to support new development commission addressing regional disparities. Federal Government initiative aims to boost cohesion and welfare.
Pascal Donohoe resigns as Eurogroup head to become World Bank managing director, dealing a blow to Ireland's governing coalition ahead of crucial by-elections.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and French President Emmanuel Macron join forces at Berlin digital summit to reduce European dependence on US tech giants and boost AI capabilities.
Zenith Bank Plc is set to enter the Kenyan market by acquiring Paramount Bank, marking a strategic step in its pan-African expansion. The deal awaits regulatory approval from Nigerian and Kenyan authorities.
Ukraine secures vital US LNG imports through Greece's Trans-Balkan pipeline as EU plans Russian gas ban by 2027. Zelensky announces January deliveries amid ongoing energy security challenges.
European Commission revises eurozone growth downward to 1.2% for 2026 as trade tensions persist. Inflation expected to rise to 1.9%. Stay informed on economic developments.
Ex-CBN deputy governor Kingsley Moghalu describes Godwin Emefiele's tenure as disastrously incompetent. Read the explosive analysis of Nigeria's economic challenges.
Central Bank intervenes with $50 million FX sale to Access, Zenith, UBA amid naira volatility. Naira falls to N1,472/$ in parallel market despite reserves growth. Read latest analysis.
North-Central APC Forum condemns protests against Governor Mutfwang's defection, calls it undemocratic. Forum insists move benefits party ahead of 2027 elections.
Nine major Nigerian banks reported a combined N14.72 trillion in interest income for the first nine months of 2025, a 27.68% increase driven by high interest rates. Discover which banks led the growth.