JUST IN: Nigeria’s Economic Growth (GDP) Rise By 3.11% In Q1 2022 – NBS

Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product grew by 3.11 per cent in the first quarter of 2022, the National Bureau of Statistics said. In a tweet posted to its official Twitter page, @NBS_Nigeria, on Monday, the NBS wrote, “Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 3.11%

Jonathan Flays Federal Govt’s settlement of Int’l Agreements In UK

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has faulted a situation whereby arbitration for the contracts entered by the Federal Government with International Organizations is always done in the United Kingdom. He also charged the bodies responsible for arbitration or resolving disputes in the country to

Naira Notes To Be Out Of Circulation Soon, Says CBN Official

The Central Bank of Nigeria CBN has said that paper currency will soon be out of circulation, urging market men and women to sign into the e-Naira. The Delta State Branch Controller of CBN, Mr Godwin Okafor, stated this on Friday at the

Nigeria To Earn $2bn Advertising Revenues Within Three Years – Lai Mohammed

Lai Mohammed The Federal Government says at the conclusion of the on-going reform in the creative industry and advertising sector, the country will earn two billion dollars in advertising within three years. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, said this

CBN Directs Banks, Fintechs To ‘Obtain Customers’ Consent Before Sharing Their Data’

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has instructed deposit money banks (DMBs) and financial technology companies (Fintechs) to obtain the consent of their customers before sharing their data with a third party. The directive is contained in the apex bank’s “Operational Guidelines For

Okada Ban: Hausa Community Appeals To Sanwo-Olu To Reverse Decision, Promises Massive Votes

Leaders of the Hausa community in Lagos State have appealed to Babajide Sanwo-Olu, governor of Lagos, to reverse the ban on Okada operations in six local government areas of the state. The leaders, who spoke in separate interviews with Punch newspaper on Wednesday,

Mother Of All Crimes: Inside Multi-Billion Naira Properties Linked To Suspended AGF, Ahmed Idris [PHOTOS]

While Nigeria is still battling with high cost of living, challenges in funding education and general economic downturn, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) woke the nation with a discovery of over N80 Billion Fraud allegedly linked to the Nation’s Accountant, Ahmed

JUST IN: EFCC Arrests Ex-Speaker Patricia Etteh For Alleged Fraud Of N130, 000

Patricia Etteh, a former speaker of the House of Representatives has been detained by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for alleged fraud. Mrs Etteh, who was Speaker between June 6, 2007, and 30 October 30, 2007, was arrested in Abuja on

Security Expert Hails FG Over Nigerian Hunters Forest Bill

BY CHUKWUMA ODU The Commander General of Nigerian Hunters Forest Security Service, Dr. Wole Joshua Osatimehin has commended the Federal Government for its vision to promote the establishment of the agency through legislative process. The CG assured that staff of the institution would

Fears As Dollar Rate Hits N600 At Parallel Market, Forex Supply Shrinks

The dollar exchanged at N600 on Monday at the parallel market, heightening fears of a further devaluation of the nation’s currency. The rate at the Importers and Exporters Window was, however, N415.75 on Monday, widening the exchange rate spread to N184.25. At Zone