Nigeria’s Debt Profile Hits N32.92trn
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS),says public debt portfolio as at Dec. 31, 2020, stood at N32.92 trillion, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) reveals. The current debt profile was for the
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Akwa Ibom Doctors Declare Indefinite Strike After EFCC Raid At UUTH
Healthcare services across Akwa Ibom State were disrupted on Tuesday after the Nigerian Medical Association declared an indefinite strike following a clash between doctors and operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes
Nigeria Secures Hosting Rights For 2026 CAF Awards & General Assembly
President Bola Tinubu has approved Nigeria’s bid to host the 48th Ordinary General Assembly of the Confederation of African Football and this year’s CAF Awards Ceremony. The 48th CAF Ordinary General Assembly
Nigerians Consume 10g Of Salt Daily, Double WHO Limit – Groups
Nigerians consume an estimated 3.8 grams of sodium, or about 10 grams of salt, daily — nearly double the World Health Organisation’s recommended limit of 2 grams of sodium, or 5 grams
Oyetola Presents Nigeria’s Blue Economy Agenda At Africa Forward Summit
Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr. Adegboyega Oyetola, took Nigeria’s blue economy campaign to the Africa Forward Summit in Nairobi, Kenya, where he spoke on a high-level panel on “Blue Economy
CBN Unveils New Payments Roadmap, Updates FX Guidelines
The Central Bank of Nigeria will unveil two key policy documents on Friday, May 15, 2026, aimed at strengthening the country’s financial system and foreign exchange operations. The apex bank said it
Execution Discipline Will Define Tegbe’s Agenda For Nigeria’s Power Sector
By Adeola Labzy When the Minister-Designate for Power, Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe, told the Nigerian Senate that there was “no quick fix” to Nigeria’s electricity crisis, the statement stood out for departing from
Gunmen Abduct Three, Shoot Woman In Ijebu Ode Estate Attack
Suspected kidnappers abducted three people and shot a woman during an attack on Ipojo Golden Estate in Oke-Eri, Ijebu Ode, on Monday evening. Residents confirmed that over 15 armed men stormed the
Ogun Customs Seizes ₦6.8bn Smuggled Goods, 10,126 Parcels Of Cannabis
The Ogun I Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has intercepted contraband worth ₦6.78bn in 73 seizures over 41 days, including over 10,000 parcels of cannabis sativa. Acting Customs Area Controller
FCCPC Backs Lagos Plan To Stop Estimated Billing With Smart Meter Rollout
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has backed the Lagos State Electricity Regulatory Commission’s push to stop estimated billing in the Lagos electricity market. FCCPC said on Tuesday it welcomed LASERC’s
AltBank Backs Indigenous Pharmaceutical Production To Tackle Nigeria’s Medicine Security Gap
The Alternative Bank is rolling out financing to support local pharmaceutical production, distribution, and supply chains as part of efforts to reduce Nigeria’s dependence on imported drugs. Africa carries about 25% of
