SERAP Decries Govt Disobedience to Court Judgments
SERAP laments the persistent refusal of government institutions to obey court rulings, warning it undermines democracy and the rule of law. Learn more about the legal advocacy efforts.
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Divided US Fed Faces Contentious Rate Decision
The US Federal Reserve's final 2025 meeting is marked by internal conflict over a potential third interest rate cut, with a key data shortage complicating the decision. Read the full analysis.
Ayodele Akinpelu Conferred as Fellow of CIMC
Governance expert Ayodele Akinpelu receives the distinguished Fellowship of the Chartered Institute of Mentoring and Coaching. Discover how her work shapes leaders.
US Inflation Data Shows Consumer Strain Before Holidays
Fresh US inflation data reveals a 2.8% rise in September, putting pressure on consumers as the festive season peaks. The Fed faces a key rate decision amid mixed economic signals. Read the full analysis.
Lady Returns to Nigeria After 4 Years in Libya
A Nigerian woman shares her powerful story of returning home after four challenging years in Libya, opening up about her health struggles and message of resilience. Read her inspiring journey.
SEC Alerts Public on Unregistered Glorious Wealth Fund
Nigeria's SEC warns against investing with Glorious Wealth Fund (GWF), an unregistered platform. Investors report inability to withdraw funds. Verify companies on SEC portal to avoid fraud.
How Habits Shape Destiny: Lessons from Samson & Ronaldo
Explore the powerful lessons from Samson's downfall and Cristiano Ronaldo's success. Discover how habits, good or bad, ultimately determine your destiny and life's productivity.
SEC Flags Glorious Wealth Fund as Unauthorised
Nigeria's SEC warns against Glorious Wealth Fund (GWF), an unlicensed online investment platform. Learn the red flags of Ponzi schemes and how to protect your money.
Benue PDP Chief Rejects Northern Security Fund
PDP chieftain Bemgba Iortyom rejects Benue's inclusion in the Northern Security Trust Fund, calling it a flawed plan that diverts state resources. He criticises Governor Alia's priorities.
Eko DisCo: Free Meters Only Through Official Portal
Eko DisCo urges customers to apply for free prepaid meters only via its official portal, warning against third-party scams. Learn about the MAF Tranche B scheme and community engagement in Apapa.
Group Defends Defence Minister Matawalle Over Old Video
A civic coalition has defended Minister Bello Matawalle against criticism from an old video, citing recent security successes. They urge focus on current performance. Read more.
Nigeria Gets $100m AfDB Loan for Youth Fund
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.
FGN Savings Bonds Offer Up to 13.838% Interest
Nigeria's DMO opens subscription for 2-year and 3-year FGN Savings Bonds with attractive quarterly interest payments. Secure investment backed by the Federal Government. Closes Dec 5.
Kaduna fast-tracks $62.8m Kuwait Fund for development
Governor Uba Sani accelerates Kuwait's $62.8m support for Kaduna's education, healthcare, and agriculture. Over 100,000 out-of-school children targeted. Read more.
US Hiring Data Points to Economic Weakness, Rate Cut Expected
Surprise US job losses in November, led by small businesses, signal economic weakness and raise expectations for a Federal Reserve interest rate cut. Get the full analysis.
Edo Seeks ₦160bn to Tackle Ecological Challenges
Edo State unveils a ₦160 billion plan to remediate over 60 gully erosion sites and combat illegal sand mining. The initiative includes a massive tree-planting campaign.
House Probes Missing N30bn NSIPA Fund, Demands Action
The House of Representatives investigates over N30bn recovered from NSIPA, demanding its release to restart vital poverty-alleviation schemes. Lawmakers warn delayed funds worsen hardship. Read more.
Asian Markets Up Ahead of US Jobs, Inflation Data
Most Asian markets gained Wednesday, tracking Wall Street, as investors await crucial US jobs and inflation data that will shape the Federal Reserve's rate decision next week. Read more.
NCDMB, BOI Unveil $100m Fund for Oil & Gas Firms
NCDMB and Bank of Industry launch a $100m equity fund to boost local oil & gas firms. Nigerian content performance rises to 61%. New rules make certificates non-transferable from 2026.
IYC Accuses Edo Govt of Marginalising Ijaw People
Ijaw Youth Council laments neglect by Governor Okpebholo despite electoral support. No appointments, infrastructure deficit in oil-rich communities. Read their demands for equity.
BoI disburses ₦1.27tr to enterprises, supports 900,000 jobs
The Bank of Industry disbursed over ₦1.27 trillion across 14 sectors in 2024, supporting 900,000 jobs. The bank is expanding green finance and renewable energy investments to drive Nigeria's industrial transformation.
Northern Governors Launch N16bn Monthly Security Fund
Northern governors and traditional rulers have approved a N16bn monthly security trust fund to combat banditry and terrorism. They also urged President Tinubu to suspend mining activities for six months.
Enugu Boosts Security with Drones, Patrol Vans
Governor Peter Mbah launches hi-tech drones, bulletproof gear, and patrol vehicles to make Enugu the safest state in Nigeria. See the full security upgrade details.
Northern Leaders Suspend Mining, Back State Police
Northern governors and traditional rulers have imposed a six-month mining suspension and approved a N1bn monthly security fund to tackle banditry and insecurity. Read the full communiqué.
Asian Markets Rise as US Rate Cut Bets Ease Japan Bond Fears
Asian stocks climbed Tuesday as weak US data fueled Fed rate cut optimism, offsetting concerns over rising Japanese bond yields. Samsung Electronics surged over 2% on its new triple-fold phone launch.
Expert: Infrastructure Key to Solving Nigeria Housing Crisis
Sokipriye Graham-Douglas calls for government prioritization of infrastructure, social housing, and accessible mortgages to reduce Nigeria's growing housing gap. Read his solutions.
Nigeria Launches Emergency GBV Response Fund
Federal Government announces emergency fund to combat gender-based violence and support survivors. New initiative launched during 16 Days of Activism against GBV.
Legal Battle: Lawyer Represents Both FBN and NUPRC
Senior lawyer Babajide Koku's dual representation in Nestoil-FBN legal battle raises conflict of interest concerns, threatening Nigeria's oil sector integrity. Stakeholders warn of serious consequences.
Asian markets pause as investors eye Fed rate cuts
Asian markets took a breather after a strong rally, with focus on upcoming US economic data and the high probability of a December interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve.
Southern Governors Establish Zonal Security Fund
Southern Nigerian governors have agreed to create a regional security fund and enhance intelligence sharing to combat rising insecurity. The move aims to strengthen coordinated responses across state lines.
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