The naira is projected to trade at around N1,330 per dollar in the fourth quarter of 2026, with a full-year average of about N1,385/$, as […]
TUC rejects fresh wage award, demands sustainable salary increase for workers
The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) has rejected another wage award, demanding a sustainable…
Ireland extends UK short-stay visa waiver programme until December 31, 2026
The Irish government has extended its Short-Stay Visa Waiver Programme until December 31, 2026, allowing…
UK to deploy facial recognition technology in major immigration crackdown
The United Kingdom government is preparing to expand the use of live facial recognition technology…
Dangote raises Africa investment target to $60 billion, begins $2.5 billion Namibia project
Aliko Dangote, President of Dangote Group, has increased his investment target for Africa’s industrialisation from…
Governors To Declare Nutrition Emergency, Unleash Radical Funding Mechanism
Governors of the 36 states of Nigeria have declared war on hunger by committing to launch a nationwide nutrition emergency. This massive mobilisation will establish […]
Insurance firms roll out new products as recapitalisation fuels competition
Nigeria’s insurance companies are ramping up product innovation and retail-focused offerings following the completion of the industry’s recapitalisation exercise, as operators seek to deploy fresh […]
Zlatan Ibile to wed longtime partner Davita on October 24
Nigerian singer, Zlatan Ibile and his longtime partner, Davita Lamai, are set to tie the knot on October 24, 2026, marking a major milestone in […]
Why fintechs are not allowed to trade forex, FMDQ CEO explains
Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of FMDQ Group, Zeal Akaraiwe has explained why financial technology companies (fintechs) cannot directly trade in Nigeria’s foreign exchange […]
FG petrol discount not funded by budget, absorbed by NNPC Retail margin
The Federal Government has said the petrol discount at NNPC Retail Limited stations is funded entirely by the retailer’s margins, not the federal budget or […]
“We need to create spaces where we feel safe” — Mo Abudu opens London cinema to promote African films, fights racism
Nigerian media entrepreneur Mo Abudu has launched a permanent cinema in London dedicated to African and Black films, describing the initiative as an opportunity to […]
Best performing equity mutual funds in Nigeria as of September 2026
Nigeria’s equity mutual fund segment recovered to a net asset value of N243.84 billion as of September 25, 2026, up 5.78% from N230.50 billion recorded […]
APC Chides Obi Over 2023 Poll, Challenges Him On Anambra Liabilities
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council has criticised the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, over his claim that he won […]
Google Opens AI content detection tool to users worldwide
Google has expanded access to its SynthID Detector, allowing people worldwide to check images, videos and audio files for signs that they were generated using […]