AU Pushes for U.S. Senate Approval of AGOA Extension
The African Union calls for U.S. Senate approval of a three-year AGOA extension. Meanwhile, new 25% tariffs threaten Nigeria, South Africa, and others trading with Iran. Read the full analysis.
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ASUU-FG Agreement: 40% Salary Increase, New Autonomy
FG and ASUU finalise 8 new agreements, including a 40% salary increase for lecturers, enhanced autonomy, and protection from victimisation. Details inside.
CBN Releases 2026 Bank Lending Rates for Transparency
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.
Olubadan Urges Journalists to Uphold Fairness, Shun Fake News
Oba Rashidi Ladoja, the Olubadan of Ibadanland, has urged Nigerian journalists to embrace constructive reporting and shun fake news. Read his full message to the NUJ.
Rivers TUC Crisis Deepens as Civil Servants Reject Faction
The Trade Union Congress in Rivers State faces a major split as senior civil servants disown the Samuel Ogan-led faction. Read the full details of the escalating leadership battle and its implications for workers.
21 Banks Meet CBN Capital Target, Secure ₦5.142 Trillion
Nigeria's banking sector shows strength as 21 banks exceed CBN's recapitalisation requirements ahead of the March 2026 deadline, securing over ₦5 trillion. Discover the leaders and the impact.
Nigeria's 2026 Tax Reforms: Exemptions & New Rules
Nigeria's new tax laws effective Jan 1, 2026 bring major changes. Union Bank explains the ₦800k exemption, residency rules, and new penalties. Learn how it affects you.
22 Banks Secure as 2026 Recapitalization Deadline Nears
As the March 31, 2026 deadline looms, 22 of 34 Nigerian banks have secured their licenses under new CBN capital rules. Find out which banks are safe and what mergers are reshaping the sector.
Union Gives Ultimatum to Unity Bank Over Staff Sack
ASSBIFI demands Unity Bank recall over 100 terminated employees, citing breach of labour laws and merger agreement. The union threatens industrial action if demands are not met.
Obasanjo: CIA, KGB Funded Nigerian Labour Unions in 1999
Ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo discloses that rival Nigerian labour factions were financed by US CIA and Soviet KGB, prompting his 1999 reform to create a sovereign NLC.
Punch Reporter Matthew Ochei Dies at 43
The Nigerian media community is in mourning following the sudden death of The Punch correspondent, Matthew Ochei, at 43. Colleagues describe him as a vibrant, principled voice.
Journalist Matthew Ochei Dies at 43, Delta NUJ Mourns
The Nigerian media space is in mourning as PUNCH correspondent Matthew Ochei passes at 43. Colleagues describe him as a vibrant voice in journalism. Read more on this tragic loss.
FG to Use Banks, Fintechs for Tax Debt Recovery in 2026
Nigeria tightens tax laws, empowering authorities to use banks and fintechs like Access, Zenith, and Opay to recover unpaid taxes. Learn about the new rules and your obligations.
Union Bank Closes All Titan Trust Social Media Accounts
Union Bank of Nigeria has disabled all Titan Trust Bank social media accounts. Customers are now directed to follow Union Bank's official platforms for updates and services.
CBN Issues New Cash Directive to Banks for 2026
The Central Bank of Nigeria has directed commercial banks to guarantee steady cash flow in ATMs and branches nationwide. This follows a successful festive season with minimal scarcity.
Lawyer Abroad Reveals Access Bank Charges on N200k Transfer
A Nigerian lawyer in Dublin shares receipts showing Access Bank charges for sending money home. She hopes new tax laws will bring development. See the breakdown and reactions.
Gombe Gov Donates N14m to Families of 7 Late Journalists
Gombe State Governor Muhammad Inuwa Yahaya has donated N14 million to families of seven journalists who died in a tragic road accident. Each family received N2 million. Read more.
Man Exposes Bank Tax Deduction Error in Viral Tweet
A Nigerian man's viral tweet exposes a puzzling N73.05 tax deduction by GTBank, sparking widespread debate on the new tax reforms and bank transparency. See the full story and reactions.
Man Cries Out as N100k Bank Transfer Becomes N63k
A Nigerian man raises alarm after transferring N100,000 to his Zenith Bank account, only to find a balance of N63,000. The incident sparks online reactions and tax deduction theories. Read full details.
Nigerian Woman Returns N330M Mistakenly Credited to Her
Aisha Isah Yelwa, a petty trader from Lapai, Niger State, displayed remarkable integrity by returning N330 million mistakenly sent to her First Bank account. Read her inspiring story.
PMAN: Okafor Remains President, Suspension Claim False
PMAN dismisses claims of President Pretty Okafor's suspension as unconstitutional. The union cites a court order and links the dispute to a property fraud case under EFCC investigation. Read details.
Six Journalists Die in Gombe Auto Crash
A fatal accident involving an NUJ bus claimed six journalists' lives in Gombe State on December 29, 2025. Others injured. Details emerging.
Delta Govt Pledges Quality Projects, Welfare for Deltans
Delta State Government vows to prioritize citizen welfare and deliver high-quality, enduring infrastructure projects without borrowing, as stated by the Governor's spokesperson.
Kwara Teachers Protest Exclusion From 30% Salary Hike
Kwara state teachers protest being left out of a 30% salary allowance. They accuse the NUT leadership of inaction and reveal many are surviving on loans. Read the full story.
Providus Bank Worker Shares 6 Christmas Bonus Items
A Providus Bank employee reveals the six generous bonuses staff received for Christmas 2025, including a 13th-month salary and rice. See the full list and public reactions.
No Bank Shutdowns from CBN Recapitalisation - ACAMB
The Association of Corporate Communication & Marketing Professionals in Banks dismisses viral claims of 12 banks shutting down. ACAMB assures the public the recapitalisation is proceeding smoothly to strengthen the financial system.
Kwara Governor Approves 27.5% Teachers Allowance
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has approved a new Teachers Specific Allowance, ranging from 21% to 27.5%, effective January 2026. This follows pressure from the Nigeria Union of Teachers. Read the full details.
World Bank Approves $500m for Nigerian MSMEs
The World Bank has greenlit a $500 million package to boost credit access for Nigeria's MSMEs. The FINCLUDE project targets women-led and agribusiness firms to drive growth and jobs. Read more.
Supreme Court rules for Fidelity Bank in N30bn debt suit
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.
Ann Godwin Wins NMMA Female Reporter of the Year Award
The Guardian's Ann Godwin wins NMMA Female Reporter and DMOMA Media Personality awards. WSCIJ and NUJ Rivers celebrate her data-driven journalism and impact on Niger Delta communities. Read more.
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