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.
Nigeria's Non-Religious Hold First World Conference
Nigeria's irreligious community organized its first world conference in Abuja, demanding justice for persecution victims and constitutional protection for non-believers.
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.
PPDC Empowers 20,000+ Detainees in Justice Reform
The PPDC transforms Nigeria's justice landscape through groundbreaking legal aid initiatives, securing freedom for thousands and driving systemic reforms nationwide.
NIS Launches Major Anti-Smuggling Operation in Nigeria
Nigeria Immigration Service joins forces with key stakeholders in groundbreaking initiative to combat human trafficking and migrant smuggling through enhanced border security and intelligence sharing.
Nigeria's Legitimacy Crisis Over Unchecked Killings
Human Rights Watch exposes Nigeria's deteriorating security situation as unchecked violence and lack of government accountability threaten the nation's democratic foundations.
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.
Benue Police Arrest Two with Human Body Parts
Benue State Police make chilling discovery as two suspects are arrested with human parts, revealing disturbing details about ritual killings in the region.
Nigeria Loses ₦5.6T Yearly to Malnutrition - Shettima
Vice President Kashim Shettima exposes Nigeria's staggering ₦5.6 trillion annual loss from malnutrition, calling for urgent action to address human capital depletion.
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.
US Lawmakers Seek Sanctions Against Miyetti Allah
American legislators are pushing for severe sanctions against the Fulani group Miyetti Allah, accusing them of systematic religious persecution and human rights abuses against Christian communities in Nigeria's Middle Belt region.
Amnesty slams Nigeria's Southeast security failure
Amnesty International exposes alarming security failures in Nigeria's Southeast as federal government faces criticism for ignoring escalating violence and human rights abuses.
NIS Forms Anti-Smuggling Alliance to Combat Migrant Crisis
Nigeria Immigration Service joins forces with key agencies in groundbreaking collaboration to dismantle human trafficking networks and protect vulnerable migrants through enhanced intelligence and coordinated operations.
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.
Nigerian Teen Rescued from Trafficking in Ghana
A 15-year-old Nigerian girl has been rescued by Ghanaian police after being trafficked and forced into pr*stitution. Discover the shocking details of her ordeal and the ongoing investigation.
Child Marriage Victim Faces Execution in Nigeria
A Nigerian woman forced into marriage as a child now faces execution for her husband's murder unless she raises ₦800,000 for legal appeal. Her tragic story exposes the devastating consequences of child marriage and Nigeria's justice system.
Nigeria's Constitution Forbids Religious Persecution - FG
Federal Government clarifies constitutional stance on religious freedom, addresses concerns about rights violations and international perceptions in Nigeria.
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.
Amnesty Trains Journalists on Human Rights Reporting
Amnesty International Nigeria calls on media professionals to intensify reporting on human rights violations as cases surge across the country. Exclusive training equips journalists with digital safety and investigative skills.
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