…in the Federal Secretariat? How did that body successfully open accounts in the Central Bank of Nigeria? How did the Head of Service post about 300 staff to that office? The government will have to explain to Nigerians how a sum of N24 billion was budgeted for an unknown agency, as well as how that agency had accounts…
…the Imo State Governor for undertaking " extensive investments in road infrastructure, urban renewal and digital transformation initiatives aimed at enhancing connectivity, improving public service delivery and creating an enabling environment for sustainable growth " The South Carolina House of Representatives in the…
…South) Seven miners were shot dead at a mining site. Victims had reportedly ignored a ban on night-time mining. A miner, Mancha Amos, told our correspondent that armed groups have repeatedly targeted mining locations, forcing many miners to abandon productive sites while leaving host communities vulnerable to criminal…
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has inspected the ongoing construction of Justice Saidu Kawu Court House, expressing satisfaction with the pace and quality of work done so far. Accompanied by the State's Chief Judge, Justice Abiodun Ayodele Adebara, the Governor said the multistorey project is borne out of …
…insisting Tibet has been part of Chinese territory for centuries. The Tibetan flag is banned in China and viewed as a symbol of Tibetan independence. Dozens of self-immolations have been connected with protests against China's rule over Tibet in recent decades, according to the government-in-exile of Tibet. In a statem…
…identified her abductors, said she spent four days at the kidnappers’ den before her husband paid N3m for her release. … Police nab 32 kidnappers The Edo State Police Command on Friday said 32 suspected kidnappers were arrested in various parts of the state in the month of June, while 38 victims were rescued through in…
The World Bank has said Nigeria’s biggest fiscal challenge is weak revenue mobilisation rather than excessive borrowing, urging the government to prioritise efforts to boost revenue generation to support sustainable economic growth. Speaking during an interview on Channels Television on Friday, the World Bank Country D…
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…of the DSS; number six, the Chairman of the EFCC; and number seven, the Central Bank Governor. "These people, in my view, played roles in embarrassing Nigeria," he declared. He further alleged that the controversy was too significant to be treated as an isolated case. "The current scenario is an elephant-an elephant-si…
…Mlondi Mbuli, 25, Sakhelwe Mbuli, 18, and Lindani Mdziniso, 23 - appeared before the Mbabane Magistrates Court in connection with the killing, which reportedly occurred on June 28, 2026, in Hholoshini, located in the country’s Hhohho Region. During the hearing, Principal Magistrate Sfiso Vilakati ordered that the three…
…by Justice Moshood Ishola of the Oyo State High Court, which had held that the school's ban on hijab violated the affected students' constitutional rights to freedom of religion and freedom from discrimination. The suit was instituted by 11 students with the support of the Muslim Rights Concern. Delivering the lead maj…
…alerts that woke her up. She received debits at that time of the day. Was it that the bank was at work, or what could be going on? “Before she knew it, she had been scammed of about N7.2 million. So she put a call through to me that I had to do something. “Incidentally, it was the state where they got an order against…
…heads and managers saying that “effective immediately, operations across all branches (Obanikoro, Lekki, and Abuja) have been temporarily suspended.” He cited the startup’s ongoing financial difficulties and its mounting debts to staff and vendors and said the suspension was meant to prevent further financial exposure.…
…but because she could not imagine asking other people to rebuild a country she had abandoned herself. Over the next hour, we talk about inherited purpose, building a company in the middle of a civil war, why farmers have become her greatest teachers, and why she still believes Sudan’s future is worth betting her life o…
…communication among participants. Chief Executive Officer of the foundation, Olabanji Fawehinmi, said the organisation remained committed to creating educational opportunities for underprivileged children while expanding its focus to AI education. "Today, our mission has expanded into pioneering Artificial Intelligenc…
…we also integrated just transition in the recent year of the International Inter-Bank Contribution, NGC 3.0. And for us at the ILO and the country as Nigeria, it was a big tick, because this was the first time when we actually integrated just transition into the NDC and also, Nigeria took a very firm leadership in this…
…Electrification Programme (NEP), as part of interventions advancing under the World Bank-supported Distributed Access through Renewable Energy Scale-up (DARES) initiative. The project was developed by Husk Power Systems and became operational in January, 2025. For residents here, however, the transformation is measured…
…his fellow American businessman, Cornelius Vanderbilt. The US, which has occupied the Cuban Guantanamo Bay since 1903, has for 64 years now imposed unilateral restrictions on that country, including barring it from trade with other countries and disallowing it to buy food, fuel and medicines. Trump this year talked abo…
…to the APC, among them Benson Agadaga (Bayelsa East), Garba Maidoki (Kebbi South) and Banigo Ipalibo (Rivers West). Other prominent casualties of the primaries included Deputy Senate Leader Oyelola Ashiru, who lost the APC ticket for Kwara South; Ned Nwoko (Delta North); Neda Imasuen (Edo South); Jibrin Isah (Kogi East…
…(NIN) has primarily served as a means of verifying identity for services such as opening bank accounts, SIM registration, and access to government programmes. The newly signed National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) Act, 2026, exclusively obtained by TechCabal, fundamentally changes that. Through nine major refo…
…market comes after similar gains in the official market. Data released by the Central Bank of Nigeria showed that the NFEM rate improved from around ₦1,376 per dollar to about ₦1,369 in the previous trading session before settling near Thursday’s level. Market participants attributed the relatively stable exchange rate…
…situation, economic hardship and the effects of climate change, saying terrorism, banditry, kidnapping and farmer-herder conflicts continued to threaten lives, livelihoods and national development.
…nation. We don't have the basic tenets of democracy. “Because the military left and abandoned us with a constitution we didn't know how it was written doesn't mean we have democratic rule. “Limitations to freedom of expression should be regulated according to the law and not by those in power. “If the law says you can…
…take-off grant of the agency, an allegation the former Speaker denied. 2. Bandits, who invaded Dansarai, a farming community in Malumfashi Local Government Area of Katsina State, got more than they bargained for, on Tuesday, as the villagers put up resistance. Residents said on Wednesday that the attackers stormed the…
…N1,369 per dollar in the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market, NFEM . Data from the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, showed that the indicative exchange rate for the market fell to N1,369 per dollar from N1,376 per dollar on Tuesday, indicating N7 appreciation for the naira. Consequently, the margin between the parallel and o…