economic
Nigerian Banks Hike SMS Alert Fees to N6 from May 1 Amid Telecom Tariff Increase
Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) in Nigeria, including Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank) and Ecobank, implemented a 50% increase in SMS transaction alert fees, raising...
EFCC Chairman Olukoyede Denies Political Vendetta in Okowa Probe, Affirms Anti-Corruption Focus
Ola Olukoyede, Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), firmly rejected claims that the agency is being used for political vendetta...
Workers’ Day 2025: FG Declares May 1 Public Holiday, Urges Innovation and Productivity
The Federal Government of Nigeria has declared Thursday, May 1, 2025, a public holiday to commemorate this year's Workers’ Day Celebration. The announcement...
Governor Bassey Otu Predicts APC Expansion in South-South Nigeria
Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River State has expressed his strong belief that the All Progressives Congress (APC) will soon secure control of...
Trump Administration Eases Auto Tariffs to Support U.S. Manufacturers
The Trump administration has announced a reduction in the impact of automotive tariffs, providing relief for U.S. automakers by easing some duties on...
Mark Carney Declares Victory, Vows to Defend Canada from U.S. Pressure
In a dramatic turn of events, Mark Carney has led Canada’s Liberal Party to a federal election victory, delivering a powerful speech that...
Aisha Achimugu Voluntarily Appears Before EFCC Amid Ongoing Investigation
Renowned Nigerian business executive and socialite, Aisha Sulaiman Achimugu, has voluntarily presented herself to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Abuja....
Benue State Targets N3 Billion Monthly IGR by 2025 to Fund Minimum Wage and Pensions
Benue State Government announced plans to boost its Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) to N3 billion per month by the end of 2025, aiming...
Kenneth Okonkwo Warns Opposition Must Form Coalition to Defeat Tinubu in 2027
Kenneth Okonkwo, a former spokesperson for the Labour Party (LP) presidential campaign, declared that no single opposition candidate can defeat President Bola Tinubu...
Saudi Arabia and Qatar Clear Syria’s $15M World Bank Debt to Aid Economic Recovery
Saudi Arabia and Qatar announced their joint commitment to settle Syria’s $15 million debt to the World Bank, a move aimed at reversing...
