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Nigeria Delays 2025 NAFEST Amid Security Concerns

Nigeria delays NAFEST 2025 after assessing a tense national mood shaped by rising insecurity, saying the festival will hold at a more suitable time.

Nigerian Woman, 63, Welcomes Natural Twin Boys

A 63-year-old Nigerian woman recounts her decades-long path to naturally delivering twin boys after years of setbacks and inconclusive medical scans

Emefiele’s $4.5bn Fraud Trial Delayed Over Phone Evidence Dispute

Emefiele’s $4.5bn fraud trial stalled again after EFCC and defence clashed over phone forensic test procedures in Lagos court.

The Untold Impact of Digital Currency Adoption on Nigeria’s Informal Economy

KEY POINTS Digital currency adoption is transforming Nigeria’s informal economy, bringing both benefits such...

Two Sentenced in Lagos for Spraying Naira Notes at Social Event

KEY POINTS Two social media personalities, TDollar and TobiNation, were sentenced to six months...

House of Representatives Calls for Suspension of CBN’s ATM Charges

KEY POINTS The House of Representatives has urged the CBN to suspend its planned...

Diaspora Remittances Surge 79 Percent To $4.18billion– Cardoso

CBN reports diaspora remittances up 79 Percent to $4.18bn in 9M’24.

Cardoso Calls for Skilled Graduates to Strengthen Finance Sector

CBN Governor Olayemi Cardoso stresses the need for more skilled finance graduates to drive Nigeria’s economic growth, calling for enhanced collaboration with academic institutions.

CBN to Reveal Owners of Dormant Accounts Annually

The CBN will publish the names of dormant account owners annually to enhance transparency and manage unclaimed balances effectively.

Nigeria’s Economic Woes: Poor Diversification, Excess Liquidity Cited by CBN

CBN Governor Yemi Cardoso attributes Nigeria's economic woes to poor diversification and excess liquidity, raising interest rates to combat inflation.

Nigeria’s Inflation Battle Intensifies as MPC Meets

Nigeria's inflation battle intensifies as the MPC meets to decide on measures to curb rising prices. Key areas include interest rates, currency stability, and food security.

Former Currency Director Denies Receiving Naira Redesign Minutes

Former CBN Director Ahmed Umar testifies he didn't receive minutes from the Naira redesign meeting, amidst the trial of suspended Governor Godwin Emefiele.

Why CBN Excluded Retained Earnings in Its Recapitalization Terms

In a move aimed at bolstering the stability of Nigeria's banking sector, the Central...

CBN Sells Over N1 Trillion OMO Bills, Attracts Foreign Investors

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced the successful completion of a sale...

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Nigeria Delays 2025 NAFEST Amid Security Concerns

Nigeria delays NAFEST 2025 after assessing a tense national mood shaped by rising insecurity, saying the festival will hold at a more suitable time.

Nigerian Woman, 63, Welcomes Natural Twin Boys

A 63-year-old Nigerian woman recounts her decades-long path to naturally delivering twin boys after years of setbacks and inconclusive medical scans

UN Condemns Abduction of Niger Pupils, Says Schools Must Be Safe

The UN condemns the abduction of more than 200 pupils and teachers in Niger State and urges authorities to protect schools and secure the victims’ safe return.

7 Simple Ways Nigerians Can Cope With Constant Bad News

Nigerians are dealing with nonstop reports of kidnappings, attacks and insecurity. These seven practical steps can help people manage the emotional weight and stay grounded.