Nigerian stocks advanced strongly last, with the benchmark equity index rising by 6.6 per cent, driven by increased investors’ interest in oil & gas stocks. The market has so far returned 39.6 per cent this year.
A good number of banks are yet to issue their earnings report, and hopes are high that declaration of dividends by the lenders could...
The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) said on Sunday that Nigeria’s 2026 fiscal policy framework marks a clear pivot toward local production and industrial growth, though it cautioned that import-reliant businesses could face short-term strain.
In a policy brief released on Sunday, CPPE Chief Executive Officer Muda Yusuf explained that the newly approved measures, which include tariff...
JRB, Police Launch Joint Crackdown on Illegal Tax Collection Nationwide
The Joint Revenue Board (JRB) has unveiled a strategic collaboration with the Nigerian Police Force to tackle illegal tax collection and dismantle unauthorised roadblocks...
Economic stakeholders on Thursday commended the Nigeria Revenue Service over the surge in government revenue, describing it as evidence that ongoing fiscal reforms are yielding positive results.
The group, under the aegis of the...
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has condemned the reported discrimination against hijab-wearing candidates at Esther Oshikoya CBT Centre in Ibadan, describing the...
Ahead of the forthcoming legislative elections, the Lagos State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has unequivocally condemned and refuted what it termed the “malicious publication” alleging a so-called plot to impose candidates.
APC...
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, on Thursday launched a strong political offensive against former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, declaring him a “serial failure” and insisting he stands no chance in...
As the rain begins, the Federal Government, on Wednesday, released the 2026 Annual Flood Outlook (AFO), predicting floods to hit Bayelsa, Delta, Adamawa, Kebbi and 29 other states.
This was disclosed in a keynote...
The Supreme Court on Tuesday fixed April 22 to hear an appeal concerning the leadership crisis currently rocking the African Democratic Congress (ADC).
A five-member...
Former governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, has arrived at the Federal High Court in Kaduna for the ruling on his bail application.
Security was...
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission has filed an amended nine-count charge against former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, over alleged...
Former Senate President Ahmad Lawan has called for a transparent and independent investigation into the recent airstrike that killed dozens of civilians at Jilli...
Applicants seeking United States visas are being urged to rely only on official government sources for accurate and up-to-date information on travel requirements and...
