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CBN to freeze accounts without BVN,NIN from March 2024

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) said on Friday that it will freeze accounts or wallets without Bank Verification Number (BVN) and National...

Ethiopian Airlines bans use of ‘Ghana- Must-Go’ bags by passengers

Ethiopia Airlines has prohibited the use of matted woven bags popularly known as “Ghana-Must-Go” on their flights. According to the foreign airline, the...

Update on Nigeria’s military helicopter crash: NAF confirms incident, gives details

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has confirmed that its MI-35P helicopter crashed in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, on Friday morning shortly after take...

Just in: Kogi INEC Resident Commissioner Escapes Death By Hair’s Breadth

In the aftermath of the off-cycle governorship election in Kogi State with attacks on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and its personnel...

Breaking: Military helicopter crash lands, explodes in Port Harcourt

A Nigeria Air Force helicopter has crash landed at the NAF Base, Port Harcourt, Rivers State and immediately exploded. Click HERE to read...

FCTA demolishes illegal oil refining warehouse in Mabushi, Abuja

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has discovered and demolished an illegal oil refining warehouse in Mabushi area of Abuja. The head of...

Procurement Phase for Port Harcourt Refinery 98% Complete – MD

The Managing Director, Port Harcourt Refining Company (PHRC), Mr Ibrahim Onoja, has assured that the procurement process for the rehabilitation of the refinery...

Tinubu confirms Mrs Adepoju as Comptroller-General of Immigration Service

President Bola Tinubu has confirmed the appointment of Mrs Caroline Wura-Ola Adepoju as the Comptroller General of the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS). Her...

NNPCL ranks third for free cash flow generation among African oil companies by 2024 – Report

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has been ranked third for free cash flow generation by oil companies in Africa by...

2024 Appropriation Bill scales second reading at House of Reps

The House of Representatives on Thursday began debate on the general principles of the 2024 budget proposal of N27.5 trillion at its second...

Nigerians worry more about rising prices of commodities, not budgetary arithmetic — Rewane

Renowned economist and Managing Director/CEO, Financial Derivatives Company Ltd, Mr Bismarck Rewane, has said many Nigerians are not interested in the budgetary figures...

COP28: UN calls for cooperation, action to get humanity back on track

The Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, Mr Simon Stiell, has urged cooperation among nations to get humanity...

2024 budget: Oil benchmark fixed at $77.96, exchange rate of 750 to dollar

President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday announced an oil benchmark of $77.96 and the Naira at N750 to a dollar for the 2024 of...

2024 budget: Reps convene first budget town hall meetings for public input

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Tajudeen Abbas, has assured Nigerians of their participation in the budgeting process and eventual approval...

Nigeria’s debt may climb above $51.75bn as FG plans to borrow N7.8trn for 2024 budget deficit

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu said on Wednesday that his government will finance the 2024 budget with N7. 8 trillion loan. Persecondnews reports that...