Oriyomi Damilola 
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced the appointment of 16 new directors across key departments in a move aimed at strengthening its regulatory and operational framework. The appointments, which took effect from March 3, span critical departments, including Monetary Policy, Trade and Exchange, Banking Supervision, Payment Systems, and Consumer Protection. This strategic restructuring … Read more
The House of Representatives has taken a major step toward reshaping the security framework of the National Assembly as lawmakers passed for second reading a bill seeking to establish a Legislative Security Directorate. If passed into law, the bill will ensure that the head of security within the National Assembly is chosen from within the … Read more
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has dismissed calls for Senate President Godswill Akpabio to resign following allegations of sexual harassment made by Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. The controversy has ignited fierce political debate, with growing concerns over regional tensions and power struggles ahead of the 2027 elections. CAN insists that calls for Akpabio’s resignation are … Read more
US President Donald Trump has announced a sweeping policy that would strip federal funding from universities that allow what he calls “illegal” protests, igniting a firestorm of debate over free speech, academic independence, and student activism. The bold declaration, made on his Truth Social platform, is seen as a direct response to the wave of … Read more
In a game-changing move for Nigeria’s capital market, the Securities and Exchange Commission has implemented a policy that enables companies to secure capital raising approval within two weeks instead of the prolonged delays that previously stretched over a year. This groundbreaking regulatory reform, announced by Director General Emomotimi Agama during a high-level press briefing, marks … Read more
The Lagos State Government has launched the Pathway to Malaria Pre-Elimination and Digitisation Programme, a transformative initiative aimed at accelerating the eradication of malaria through advanced digital innovations, enhanced case management, and strengthened public-private partnerships. This bold move underscores Lagos’ commitment to achieving a malaria-free state, leveraging technology and data-driven strategies to combat one of … Read more
Napoli stands at a critical crossroads as Victor Osimhen’s highly anticipated decision looms, carrying weighty implications for the club’s future. The Nigerian striker, widely regarded as one of the most lethal forwards in European football, has been at the center of intense transfer speculation, with top clubs across Europe closely monitoring his situation. As the … Read more
Nigeria’s oil market is facing an intense showdown as a price war erupts between the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) and the newly operational Dangote Refinery. Oil marketers are now caught in the middle of a fierce competition that could redefine fuel pricing, distribution, and profitability across the sector. As both giants aggressively position … Read more
A major financial transformation is on the horizon for West Africa as the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) intensifies efforts to introduce the long-anticipated eco currency. In a decisive move, Nigeria has called for strict fiscal discipline among member states, stressing that without robust economic policies and financial stability, the dream of a … Read more
A powerful political statement has emerged from Katsina State as a prominent female activist insists that there is no vacancy in the Government House. The declaration has sparked widespread debate, with political analysts weighing in on what this means for the upcoming elections and the state’s political landscape. The bold assertion is seen as a … Read more