New Bank Lending Rates Released by CBN for 2025
Central Bank of Nigeria publishes updated lending rates for Access Bank, UBA, Zenith Bank and others. See the new prime and maximum rates affecting loans.
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Islamic Banks in Nigeria Increase to Five with New Entry
Summit Bank Limited begins operations as Nigeria's fifth Islamic bank, expanding Sharia-compliant financial services accessible to all Nigerians regardless of religion.
Nigeria's Legitimacy Crisis Over Unchecked Killings
Human Rights Watch exposes Nigeria's deteriorating security situation as unchecked violence and lack of government accountability threaten the nation's democratic foundations.
Nigerian Stock Market Plunges Amid Economic Worries
Nigeria's financial markets experience significant downturn as rising interest rates, inflation fears, and job market instability spook investors. Key indices drop amid growing economic uncertainty.
Benue Police Arrest Two with Human Body Parts
Benue State Police make chilling discovery as two suspects are arrested with human parts, revealing disturbing details about ritual killings in the region.
Bank of England Maintains 5.25% Interest Rate
The Bank of England maintains interest rates at 5.25% amid inflation concerns. Discover how this decision impacts mortgages, savings, and the UK economic outlook.
CBN's Critical Rate Decision: Hold or Hike Amid Economic Pressures?
Nigeria's Monetary Policy Committee faces tough choices as inflation soars and economic growth slows. Experts analyze potential outcomes ahead of crucial rate decision.
Falana Petitions Police to Arrest VeryDarkMan
Human rights lawyer Femi Falana SAN has formally petitioned the Nigeria Police Force to arrest and prosecute controversial social media commentator, Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan, for criminal defamation and cyberstalking.
FG Launches Interest-Free Loans for Varsity Staff
Nigerian tertiary institution staff can now access interest-free loans through new federal government initiative aimed at improving welfare and academic excellence.
Sowore Dodges Arrest Warrant in Abuja Court Case
Controversial activist Omoyele Sowore avoids arrest warrant after failing to appear in Abuja court for defamation case filed by businessman Robert Azibaola.
Peter Obi Breaks Silence on Anambra Political Interests
Former Anambra governor Peter Obi breaks silence on his political motivations, emphasizing service over personal gain in explosive new statement ahead of gubernatorial elections.
Sowore Defies Court, Arrest Warrant Issued in Abuja
Nigerian activist Omoyele Sowore sparks legal firestorm after failing to appear in Abuja court, prompting judge to issue arrest warrant in ongoing CBN protest case.
Nigerian Teen Rescued from Trafficking in Ghana
A 15-year-old Nigerian girl has been rescued by Ghanaian police after being trafficked and forced into pr*stitution. Discover the shocking details of her ordeal and the ongoing investigation.
Human Barbie Dies After 27 Surgeries to Become Doll
Shocking story of social media star who underwent extreme cosmetic procedures to achieve doll-like appearance, raising concerns about plastic surgery addiction.
Ted Cruz to Name Nigerian Officials in Christian Killings
American lawmaker Ted Cruz threatens to name and shame Nigerian government officials allegedly involved in the persecution and murder of Christians in Nigeria, demanding immediate action.
HURIWA Demands Probe Into Soldiers' Escape Allegedly Linked to Boko Haram
Human Rights Writers Association calls for urgent probe into reported escape of soldiers accused of Boko Haram connections, demanding accountability and sanctions.
Nigeria demands global action on trafficking cartels
Nigeria intensifies call for international cooperation as European Union exposes criminal networks controlling majority of migration flows from Africa.
Child Marriage Victim Faces Execution in Nigeria
A Nigerian woman forced into marriage as a child now faces execution for her husband's murder unless she raises ₦800,000 for legal appeal. Her tragic story exposes the devastating consequences of child marriage and Nigeria's justice system.
Court frees 13 unlawfully detained inmates, awards ₦48m
In a landmark ruling, a Taraba High Court has ordered the immediate release of 13 unlawfully detained inmates and awarded them ₦48 million in compensation for violation of their fundamental rights.
Nigeria's Constitution Forbids Religious Persecution - FG
Federal Government clarifies constitutional stance on religious freedom, addresses concerns about rights violations and international perceptions in Nigeria.
Myanmar Scam Crackdown Sparks Recruitment Frenzy
Massive raids on Myanmar's cybercrime operations have triggered an unprecedented recruitment frenzy as fraud syndicates scramble to replace arrested workers. Discover how this affects global scam activities.
Asian Markets Volatile Amid Tech Rally, Fed Watch
Asian markets experienced significant volatility as technology shares surged while traders anxiously await the Federal Reserve's interest rate outlook. Discover how major indices performed and what's driving market sentiment.
Amnesty Trains Journalists on Human Rights Reporting
Amnesty International Nigeria calls on media professionals to intensify reporting on human rights violations as cases surge across the country. Exclusive training equips journalists with digital safety and investigative skills.
Police Declare Sowore Wanted Over Lagos Protest
Nigerian authorities have declared prominent activist Omoyele Sowore wanted for allegedly planning a protest in Lagos. Get the latest updates on this developing story and understand the implications for civil liberties in Nigeria.
Fed's Cook: Inflation to Stay Elevated in 2024
Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook signals persistent inflation concerns as price pressures prove more resilient than expected, impacting global economic outlook.
Trump's Christian Killing Threat: Legal Analysis
A Nigerian legal expert analyzes the potential international legal ramifications of Donald Trump's controversial remarks about alleged killings of Christians abroad and what it means for global religious freedom.
Sowore: Some Nigerians Treated as Second-Class Citizens
Human rights activist Omoyele Sowore exposes alarming inequality in Nigeria, revealing how certain citizens face systematic discrimination despite constitutional promises of equal treatment.
Police Declare Activist Sowore Wanted Over Lagos Protest
Nigerian authorities escalate tensions by declaring prominent activist Omoyele Sowore wanted for organizing a protest against economic hardship in Lagos. Get the latest developments on this unfolding political drama.
Lagos Police Order Sowore to Surrender or Face Arrest
Human rights activist Omoyele Sowore faces arrest warrant as Lagos Police Commissioner issues ultimatum. Get the latest updates on the political standoff.
Rinu Oduala Exposes Presidency's Religious Freedom Claims
Digital rights activist Rinu Oduala challenges Nigerian government's religious freedom narrative, highlighting persecution of religious minorities amid official denials.
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