FG Pays N10m Interest-Free Loans to Varsity Staff
Federal Government disburses N10 million interest-free loans to tertiary institution staff. Over 9,000 workers receive payments in first batch with 12-month moratorium.
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Investor Rush as Insurance Reforms Reshape Market
Nigeria's insurance industry is undergoing a major reset as the NIIRA recapitalisation drive sparks intense investor interest and M&A activity. Discover how this will boost market resilience.
Asian Markets Slump on Tech Bubble, Fed Rate Fears
Asian markets fell as fears over a tech rally bubble and delayed US rate cuts spooked investors. Bitcoin erased its 2025 gains. Discover the market impact.
Nigerian banks post N14.7tn interest income
Nine major Nigerian banks reported a combined N14.72 trillion in interest income for the first nine months of 2025, a 27.68% increase driven by high interest rates. Discover which banks led the growth.
CBN Rate Hikes Boost Fixed Income Demand in Nigeria
CBN's aggressive 875bps interest rate hikes in 2024 dramatically increased demand for fixed income instruments while crowding out private sector borrowing. Discover key market impacts.
No New Tax on Nigerian Savings - Analyst Clarifies
Financial analyst Omowunmi Samuel clarifies FIRS is not taxing savings, only interest income. Learn the facts about Nigeria's tax policy and avoid misinformation.
Stocks Struggle on US Rates, Tech Rally Fears
Global markets faced pressure as doubts over US Fed rate cuts and tech bubble fears grew. Oil prices rallied on Russian output risks. Get the full analysis for Nigerian investors.
No New Tax on Nigerian Savings - Expert Explains
Financial analyst Omowunmi Samuel clarifies Nigeria is not introducing new taxes on savings. FIRS only enforcing existing law on investment interest. Get the facts now!
Asian Markets Fall on Fed Rate, Tech Worries
Asian markets declined, mirroring Wall Street's selloff amid uncertainty over the Federal Reserve's December rate decision and growing speculation of a tech bubble.
New Bank Lending Rates Released by CBN for 2025
Central Bank of Nigeria publishes updated lending rates for Access Bank, UBA, Zenith Bank and others. See the new prime and maximum rates affecting loans.
Islamic Banks in Nigeria Increase to Five with New Entry
Summit Bank Limited begins operations as Nigeria's fifth Islamic bank, expanding Sharia-compliant financial services accessible to all Nigerians regardless of religion.
Nigerian Stock Market Plunges Amid Economic Worries
Nigeria's financial markets experience significant downturn as rising interest rates, inflation fears, and job market instability spook investors. Key indices drop amid growing economic uncertainty.
Bank of England Maintains 5.25% Interest Rate
The Bank of England maintains interest rates at 5.25% amid inflation concerns. Discover how this decision impacts mortgages, savings, and the UK economic outlook.
CBN's Critical Rate Decision: Hold or Hike Amid Economic Pressures?
Nigeria's Monetary Policy Committee faces tough choices as inflation soars and economic growth slows. Experts analyze potential outcomes ahead of crucial rate decision.
FG Launches Interest-Free Loans for Varsity Staff
Nigerian tertiary institution staff can now access interest-free loans through new federal government initiative aimed at improving welfare and academic excellence.
Peter Obi Breaks Silence on Anambra Political Interests
Former Anambra governor Peter Obi breaks silence on his political motivations, emphasizing service over personal gain in explosive new statement ahead of gubernatorial elections.
Sudan Generals Agree to Trump-Mediated Ceasefire
After years of devastating conflict that claimed thousands of lives, Sudan's rival military factions have reached a groundbreaking ceasefire agreement with former US President Donald Trump's mediation. The three-month truce marks a significant breakthroug
Trump Pushes UN Resolution for Gaza Security Force
Former President Donald Trump's administration is championing a UN resolution to establish an international security force in Gaza. Get exclusive details on this unprecedented peacekeeping initiative.
Security Arrest Suspected Killers of Ondo Farmers
Security operatives have arrested suspects linked to the brutal murder of three farmers in Ondo State, marking significant progress in the fight against rural violence.
NOA Rejects Trump's Christian Genocide Claim in Nigeria
Nigeria's National Orientation Agency strongly refutes former US President Donald Trump's claims of Christian genocide, calling the allegations baseless and questioning US intelligence sources.
Doctor's Harrowing Tale from Bandit-Ravaged Zamfara
A Nigerian medical doctor shares chilling experiences from working in Zamfara community where bandits rule - including the tragic case of a 6-month pregnant woman assaulted and her husband murdered.
Defence Chief: No Christian Persecution in Nigeria
Nigeria's Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, has sparked nationwide debate by declaring there's no religious persecution against Christians in Nigeria. Get the full story and reactions.
Wike rejects Trump's Christian genocide claims in Nigeria
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike dismisses Donald Trump's allegations of Christian persecution in Nigeria as exaggerated politics, sparking fresh debate about religious tensions.
Gombe Violence: Police Officer, Village Head's Son Killed
Fresh violence erupts in Gombe as farmers and herders clash, leaving police officer and village head's son dead. Latest incident in ongoing conflict raises security concerns.
Asian Markets Volatile Amid Tech Rally, Fed Watch
Asian markets experienced significant volatility as technology shares surged while traders anxiously await the Federal Reserve's interest rate outlook. Discover how major indices performed and what's driving market sentiment.
Lafarge Faces French Court Over Terror Funding Claims
French cement giant Lafarge stands trial in Paris for allegedly paying millions to jihadist groups including ISIS during Syrian operations. Discover the explosive corporate terrorism financing case.
Fed's Cook: Inflation to Stay Elevated in 2024
Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook signals persistent inflation concerns as price pressures prove more resilient than expected, impacting global economic outlook.
US Congressman Accuses Kwankwaso in Christian Deaths
American lawmaker exposes disturbing claims against former Kano governor Rabiu Kwankwaso, alleging involvement in deadly attacks targeting Christian populations in northern Nigeria.
Woman Stabs Husband Over Second Wife Plans in Niger
A Niger State marriage turns violent as a woman attacks her husband with a knife after discovering his intentions to take another wife. Shocking details emerge from the brutal domestic dispute that left the husband hospitalized.
APC attacks Adeleke's solo screening as PDP crisis worsens
Osun State politics heats up as APC condemns Governor Adeleke's exclusive governorship screening while PDP faces internal crisis. Get the latest on Nigeria's political drama.
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