Breaking: CBN cuts interest rate to 23% - Vanguard News
The monetary policy committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reset the monetary policy rate (MPR) to 23 per cent.
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Russia demands Europe lifts sanctions against all Russians - Vanguard News
Russia said on Tuesday that the European Union should remove all Russians from its sanctions list, as EU nations discuss ending measures against oligarchs Alisher Usmanov and Mikhail Fridman.
Documents can’t disprove private conversations, Waive tells Omo-Agege - Vanguard News
The member representing Ughelli North/Ughelli South/Udu Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Francis E. Waive, has fired back at former Deputy Senate President, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, over the controversy surrounding the proposed Federal Medical Centre, Ovw...
2027: IPOB accuses Enugu govt of sponsoring alleged opposition attacks - The Guardian Nigeria News
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) yesterday alleged that opposition parties in Enugu State had been subjected to attacks and acts of political violence, blaming the state government for the incidents.
IMF overhauls debt risk rules for poor nations, withholds key data - The Guardian Nigeria News
International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved major changes to the way it assesses debt risks in low-income countries, but will temporarily withhold key data underpinning the new model, raising concerns over transparency.
Forgery case: Court releases ex-minister’s travel document - The Guardian Nigeria News
Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has released the international passport of former Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Uche Nnaji.
Fear grips Taraba nursing students after alleged hostel invasion, rape - The Guardian Nigeria News
Distraught nursing students yesterday.
FG rules out electricity tariff hike, raises N1.23tr bond for sector’s debt - The Guardian Nigeria News
The Federal Government has ruled out an immediate increase in electricity tariffs, saying it has instead raised an estimated N1.23 trillion towards settling the backlog of debts in the power sector.
Dangote shifts to power, commits $10b investment in three years - The Guardian Nigeria News
President, Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has disclosed plans to invest over $10 billion in Africa’s power sector within the next three to four years, saying the group may abandon one or two businesses, including its steel project, to redirect funds into electricity and accelerate...
JAMB lifts ban on SIM swap, email changes for candidates - The Guardian Nigeria News
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has lifted its previous ban on the swapping of candidates’ registered phone numbers and changing of registered email addresses, allowing genuine candidates who have lost access to their credentials to update their records throug...
2027: Mimiko unveils ‘One Love Coalition’ for Tinubu’s re-election bid - The Guardian Nigeria News
A former governorship candidate under the platform of the Zenith Labour Party (ZLP) in Ondo State, Dr. Abass Mimiko, has unveiled a political coalition designed to mobilize nationwide support for President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid ahead of the 2027 elections.
Four family members killed as landslide topples water tank in Enugu - The Guardian Nigeria News
At least four members of the same family have reportedly died after a water tank collapsed on their building at Nenwenta, in Awgu Local Council of Enugu State.
Return of ASUU strikes at state universities - Punch Newspapers
ALL eyes are back on tertiary education. While most federal universities are running smoothly, it is not the case at some state-owned universities. From Lagos to Plateau, Kaduna to Taraba, the age-long disruption of the academic calendar is rearing its head again at state-owned u...
Okpebholo seeks Edo residents’ support to end kidnapping, other crimes - Punch Newspapers
File photo: Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo.
DA heads to court to challenge parties only using one candidate on PR lists - EWN
DA heads to court to challenge parties only using one candidate on PR lists EWN
‘4F’ crisis cannot be left to itself: Jaishankar calls for global guardrails - The Indian Express
Highlighting that the global order is under stress due to intense competition and geopolitical tensions, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said Monday that the international community should develop frameworks and guardrails for fuel and food supplies. The comments come amid...
ED chargesheets EaseMyTrip promoter in Mahadev betting app case, seeks to confiscate shares - The Indian Express
The Enforcement Directorate has chargesheeted EaseMyTrip promoter Nishant Pitti in the alleged Rs 5,000-crore Mahadev online betting app money laundering case, accusing him of “facilitating” the movement of proceeds from illegal betting into the equity market under the guise of f...
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Pope Leo heads to France as Church confronts shock of abuse crisis - Daily Maverick
Pope Leo heads to France on Friday for the first formal visit by a pope in nearly 20 years, which Catholic leaders hope will repair the Church's standing after a crushing 2021 report on child abuse by priests sparked nationwide shock.
How to make a smash burger at home with a crispy crust - IOL
Smash burgers are surprisingly easy to make at home.
Luxury fashion brands linked to ‘blood feathers’ from South African ostriches - IOL
Ostriches A new investigation has put South Africa’s ostrich feather industry under scrutiny, alleging that birds supplying feathers linked to major luxury fashion brands are subjected to painful feather removal practices, including mechanical plucking and the use of pliers.
Gauteng strengthens preparedness after three Mpox cases - IOL
People are urged to take note of the symptoms of Mpox.
Hlabisa: IFP mayors face 100-day performance test if elected - IOL
IFP leader Velenkosini Hlabisa says that, if elected, IFP-run municipalities will prioritise basic services and infrastructure maintenance, including fixing potholes, improving water provision and addressing problems before they become crises.
Bangladesh lags global trends in value-added apparel exports: Report - The Daily Ittefaq
Bangladesh lags global trends in value-added apparel exports: Report The Daily Ittefaq
NCCIA arrests 212 in international fraud probe after raids on 3 illegal Islamabad call centres
NCCIA spokesperson says agency has recovered 306 mobile phones, 383 computers/CPUs, 299 monitors and laptops