In Focus

Politics

Tinubu says he’s a ‘listening leader’ in halting N8,000 payments. Some see flip-flop

Olawale Afolabi -
President Bola Tinubu says his decision to halt the transfer of N8,000 to millions...
Cost of Living

Marketer says petrol gets to Nigeria at N565 amid questions on N617 price

Jane Kalu -
Imported petrol is landing in Nigeria at N565 a litre, a top marketing body...
Cost of Living

NNPC blames ‘market realities’ for new petrol price of N617

Plu Team -
Nigeria’s main oil company NNPC Ltd says it increased the price of petrol Tuesday...
Consumer

WHO says aspartame may cause cancer. These foods contain the sweetener

Plu Team -
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday classified aspartame as a possible carcinogen, meaning...
Banks

Access Bank acquires Standard Chartered in Sub-Saharan Africa

Plu Team -
Standard Chartered has announced it is completing a deal to sell its subsidiaries in...
In Focus

Naira trades below N810 on official market, weaker than black market

Plu Team -
Nigeria’s naira traded weaker on the official market than the black market on Thursday,...
Economy

Cost of Living: Tinubu offers 12 million Nigerians N8,000 for six months

Jane Kalu -
The federal government plans to pay 12 million Nigerians N8,000 monthly for six months...
Consumer

£20 charge…All to know about Flutterwave’s tool for paying foreign school fees in naira

Plu Team -
Nigerian payment company Flutterwave has launched Tuition, a new payment product to allow African...
Economy

Naira’s rapid fall prompts CBN intervention

Plu Team -
The Central Bank of Nigeria is intervening to prevent the naira from falling more...
World

Photos: Nigerian stowaways survive trip to Spain on ship’s rudder

Jane Kalu -
Two Nigerian men have survived for more than a week balanced on the rudder...
Nation

NNPC says 800,000-litre vessel caught with stolen crude will be destroyed

Plu Team -
Nigeria's state-owned oil firm, NNPC Ltd, announced on Monday that it had successfully intercepted...
Economy

Only 9 Nigerian states got foreign investments in first quarter of 2023

Plu Team -
Capital inflows into Nigeria declined 28% in the three months through March to $1.1...
Development

NECO launches result tool after JAMB falsification controversy

Plu Team -
The National Examination Council (NECO) says it has unveiled a tool for the verification...
Economy

Petrol use in Nigeria falls after subsidy removal, regulator says

Jane Kalu -
Average daily petrol consumption in Nigeria has fallen by 28 percent after President Bola...
Nation

Motion seeking Nnamdi Kanu’s release fails at House of Reps

Plu Team -
Lawmakers from Nigeria's south-east have pushed for the release of the separatist leader Nnamdi...
Election 2023

INEC begins prosecution of REC who declared Binani governor

Plu Team -
The Independent National Electoral Commission says it has filed charges against its former top...
Technology

Threads has a baggage: Delete Threads, lose your Instagram account

Jane Kalu -
Meta launched its widely anticipated social networking app Threads on Thursday, offering users hopes...
Food

Milk 49%, plantain 34%…How Nigeria food prices rose in the last year

Anietie Umoren -
Food prices increased in May by 24.82% year-on-year, the sharpest jump in 17 years,...
Development

3.9m toilets needed, 200k available: Nigeria’s open defecation crisis is business opportunity

Plu Team -
Nigeria needs to build 3.9 million toilets each year to deal with open defecation,...
Development

Health Alert: Abuja administration confirms outbreak of diphtheria

Ini Ekott -
Authorities in Abuja have confirmed the outbreak of diphtheria, a deadly infectious disease, in...
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