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Army Council Approves Strategic Promotions of Senior Officers

November 28, 2025

The Nigerian Army has announced the promotion of a total of 105 senior officers in a move aimed at strengthening leadership within the service. The Army Council, at its meeting on Thursday, 27 November 2025, elevated 28 Brigadier Generals to

PMS Market Deregulation Will Boost Supply – Edun

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Tinubu Approves National Committee to Drive Implementation of New Tax Laws

November 28, 2025

by Amanze Chinonye

President Tinubu has approved the establishment of a National Tax Policy Implementation Committee (NTPIC) to oversee the coordinated rollout of the administration’s new tax reforms. The committee, chaired by Joseph Tegbe, is tasked with ensuring that the implementation of the

Lady Filming Attack on ex-Governor Chris Ngige’s Convoy Shot Dead

An unidentified woman was killed after she began recording an assault on the convoy of former Anambra Governor Chris Ngige. The ambush happened on

 UK Budget “Disincentivises Saving and Investing,” Warns deVere Group CEO

Nigel Green, chief executive of deVere Group, one of the world’s largest independent financial‑advisory firms, has described Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ recent Budget

Business

CBN Insists On June 3 Recapitalisation Deadline For BDCs

Business·Top Stories

Dollar Rate Drops To N1,467/$ In Parallel Market, Rises To N1,446/$ In Official Window

November 28, 2025

In the parallel market on Friday, November 28, the foreign exchange rate decreased by N7 to N1,467.9 kobo per dollar, from N1,474.9 kobo/$ reported

Bulls Charge Ahead As NGX Shatters Records As Market Cap Surpasses N50trn

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NGX Gains Over N178.91bn As Ikeja Hotel Lead Gainers

November 28, 2025

The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Limited, also known as the stock market, closed with an equity capitalisation of N91.28 trillion on Friday, November 28. According

Business

International Energy Insurance Revenue Drops To N3.12bn, Profit Falls By 40%

November 28, 2025

The International Energy Insurance has announced a 28 percent decrease in its revenue, which dropped to N3.12 billion between January and September 2025, falling

Business·Markets·News

SEC Orders Full Registration of Tradable Instruments by January 2026

November 28, 2025

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has ordered all Capital Market Operators (CMOs) in Nigeria to declare their compliance status and ensure that every

Naira vs Dollar: What To Expect This Week (24th-30th, March 2025)

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Dollar Rate Gap Between Official Window, Parallel Market Reduces To N29

November 27, 2025

The gap between the parallel market and the official window reduced to N29 on Thursday, November 27, from N32.9 kobo recorded on Wednesday, November

Politics

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ECOWAS Suspends Guinea-Bissau, Demands Immediate Release of President Embaló

November 28, 2025

Leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have condemned in the strongest terms Wednesday’s coup d’état in Guinea-Bissau, calling for the immediate restoration of constitutional order and the unconditional release of President Umaro Sissoco Embaló. In an extraordinary virtual summit held Thursday and chaired by Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio, the ECOWAS Mediation and Security Council

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Lady Filming Attack on ex-Governor Chris Ngige’s Convoy Shot Dead

November 28, 2025

An unidentified woman was killed after she began recording an assault on

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Guinea-Bissau Coup : Military Topples President Embaló, Installs General as Transitional Leader

November 27, 2025

Guinea-Bissau’s military has seized power in a swift and coordinated coup, deposing

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Why EFCC Wants Obiano’s N4bn Case Back Before Justice Ekwo

November 26, 2025

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has asked the Federal High

Africa·News·Nigeria·Politics

Insecurity: Canada slams Travel Alerts On Nigeria, Niger, Sudan, Chad, 13 Other African Nations

November 25, 2025

Canadian officials point to a perfect storm of threats: expanding extremist networks

Entertainment

Emmys 2025: ‘Adolescence’ Win Big, Full Winners List

September 15, 2025

The 2025 Emmy Awards were handed out Sunday, with Adolescence, The Studio, The Pitt, and The

Entertainment

How To Vote For AFRIMA 2025

September 9, 2025

The countdown to AFRIMA 2025 has officially begun as the All Africa Music Awards announced that

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Full AFRIMA 2025 Nominations List: Davido, Burna Boy Lead List

September 5, 2025

The wait is over! The African Music Awards (AFRIMA) 2025 nominees list has been officially released,

Entertainment

AFRIMA 2025 Nominees List Unveiled: Voting Details, Top Contenders

September 5, 2025

The African Music Awards (AFRIMA) 2025 nominees list is finally here, music fans across the continent

Entertainment

Court Orders Mohbad’s Wife To Run DNA On Their Son

September 4, 2025

A Lagos State Magistrate Court sitting in Ikorodu, on Tuesday, September 2, 2025, ordered a DNA

Technology

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FG Unveils Nationwide Real-Time Online Classes to Bridge Learning Gaps

November 25, 2025

The Federal Ministry of Education has launched a nationwide rollout of Inspire Live(s), a real-time online learning initiative aimed at expanding equitable access to

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Swiss Deposit Token Trial Shows Banks Can Adopt Digital Money Reliably, Says D24 Fintech

November 19, 2025

The Swiss Bankers Association (SBA) is taking steps to establish a digital Swiss franc known as the deposit token. In September, PostFinance AG, Sygnum

US-based Global Inventor Cyprian Emeka Uzoh Receives Cheiftaincy Title In Nigeria

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The Copper Catalyst: How Cyprian Uzoh’s Breakthrough Changed the World

November 8, 2025

Uzoh's copper interconnect technology has been a game-changer for the tech industry, enabling faster, more powerful, and more efficient electronics. His commitment to giving

Business·Finance & Economy·Technology

Arab Bank, DCO Agree on Framework for Cooperation on Inclusive, Sustainable Digital Economies

November 1, 2025

The Digital Cooperation Organization (DCO), the world’s first standalone international intergovernmental organization dedicated to accelerating inclusive and sustainable digital economies, and the Arab Bank

Business·Climate Change & Sustainability·Technology

South African Start-Up SeaH4 Wins Global Green Business Competition

October 30, 2025

More than 300 volunteers from around the world served as mentors, coaches, and jury members in 2025, providing crucial support to participating teams. SeaH4

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League Expels Katsina United From Home Ground, Slams ₦9m Penalty Over Violence

November 10, 2025

The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has imposed a ₦9 million fine on Katsina United and ordered the club to play all remaining home fixtures behind closed doors at the New Jos Stadium, following severe security lapses during Saturday’s 1–1 draw with Barau FC. In a strongly worded statement, the league said Katsina United were formally charged for breaching multiple

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Nigeria’s World Cup Hopes Take Hit: Moffi and Ajayi Out of Gabon Playoff

October 19, 2025

The playoff match against Gabon is scheduled for November 13 in Morocco,

News·Sports

I Believe In You – Tinubu Hails Super Eagles for Thrashing Benin Republic 4.0

October 14, 2025

President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday evening congratulated the Super Eagles on what

News·Sports

Osimhen’s Hat-Trick Heroics Spark Super Eagles’ Thrilling 4-0 Victory Over Benin Republic

October 14, 2025

In a breathtaking display of attacking prowess, Nigeria’s Super Eagles stormed to

News·Sports

Miracle Landing: Super Eagles Touch Down Safely in Uyo After Mid-Air Scare

October 12, 2025

The Super Eagles have finally arrived in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, after

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UK Targets Sugary Milk Drinks as Government Tightens Health Levy

November 26, 2025

The UK Labour government has expanded its existing sugar tax to include milk-based drinks such as milkshakes, sweetened yoghurt drinks and ready-to-drink coffees, in

Business·Currency·Markets

Black Market Dollar (USD) To Naira (NGN) Exchange Rate Today, 26th November 2025

November 26, 2025

What is the dollar-to-naira exchange rate on the black market, like the Aboki Fx? The exchange rate for the US dollar (USD) to Nigerian

CBN Further Raises Benchmark Interest Rate To 27.25%

Business·Markets

CBN Holds Interest Rate At 27% — Fourth Time In 2025

November 25, 2025

The monetary policy committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has retained the monetary policy rate (MPR), the benchmark for interest rate,

Bank of England Eyes High Interest Rate Amidst Falling Inflation: Analysts Suggest June For Cut

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Bank of England Set for December Rate Cut

November 19, 2025

"With inflation still at 3.6% and deposit yields poised to move downward, the risk of negative real returns looms."

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Nigeria Inflation Falls to 16% in October, Cost Pressures Remain High

November 18, 2025

Nigeria’s headline inflation dropped sharply to 16.02% in October 2025 from 18.02% in September, marking the steepest monthly decline in 2025, according to a

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Army Council Approves Strategic Promotions of Senior Officers

November 28, 2025

The Nigerian Army has announced the promotion of a total of 105 senior officers in a move aimed at strengthening leadership within the service. The Army Council, at its meeting on Thursday, 27 November 2025, elevated 28 Brigadier Generals to the rank

Finance & Economy·News·Nigeria·Top Stories

Tinubu Approves National Committee to Drive Implementation of New Tax Laws

November 28, 2025

President Tinubu has approved the establishment of a National Tax Policy Implementation Committee (NTPIC) to oversee the coordinated rollout of the administration’s new tax reforms. The committee, chaired by Joseph Tegbe, is tasked with ensuring that the implementation of the landmark tax

News·Nigeria·Top Stories

Court Declines to Fault EFCC as Ex-Binance Executive’s Detention Challenge Fails

November 28, 2025

A Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a suit filed by former Binance Head of Financial Crime Compliance, Tigran Gambaryan, challenging what he described as his unlawful and prolonged detention by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Justice Umar Mohammed,

Business·Top Stories

Dollar Rate Drops To N1,467/$ In Parallel Market, Rises To N1,446/$ In Official Window

November 28, 2025

In the parallel market on Friday, November 28, the foreign exchange rate decreased by N7 to N1,467.9 kobo per dollar, from N1,474.9 kobo/$ reported on November 27. This indicates the naira became stronger in the black market, appreciating by 0.47 percent, according

Business

NGX Gains Over N178.91bn As Ikeja Hotel Lead Gainers

November 28, 2025

The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Limited, also known as the stock market, closed with an equity capitalisation of N91.28 trillion on Friday, November 28. According to data from the bourse, the market capitalisation increased by N178.91 billion from the N91.10 trillion reported on

‘Nnamdi Kanu’s Release Will Restore Peace In South-east’

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Appeal Court Strikes Out Kanu’s Rights-Violation Suit After Terrorism Conviction

November 28, 2025

The Court of Appeal in Abuja has dismissed the appeal filed by Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), challenging alleged violations of his fundamental rights while in the custody of the Department of State Services (DSS). A

Business

International Energy Insurance Revenue Drops To N3.12bn, Profit Falls By 40%

November 28, 2025

The International Energy Insurance has announced a 28 percent decrease in its revenue, which dropped to N3.12 billion between January and September 2025, falling below the N4.36 billion recorded in the same period in 2024. According to the company’s financial statement for

Business·Markets·News

SEC Orders Full Registration of Tradable Instruments by January 2026

November 28, 2025

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has ordered all Capital Market Operators (CMOs) in Nigeria to declare their compliance status and ensure that every tradable instrument under their management is fully registered with the Commission by January 2026. The directive is part

Africa·News·Politics·Security·Top Stories

ECOWAS Suspends Guinea-Bissau, Demands Immediate Release of President Embaló

November 28, 2025

Leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have condemned in the strongest terms Wednesday’s coup d’état in Guinea-Bissau, calling for the immediate restoration of constitutional order and the unconditional release of President Umaro Sissoco Embaló. In an extraordinary virtual

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