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Treasury Bills: Bank customers show growing interest despite limited knowledge
By Onyeme Onome Despite growing interest in Treasury Bills among bank customers, limited knowledge of how the investment works remains a major barrier to wider participation, findings from interviews with
CBN rate cut premature amid rising oil, PMS prices — United Capital
By Babajide Komolafe The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) may delay a reduction in its Monetary Policy Rate (MPR), as rising prices of crude oil and Premium Motor Spirit (PMS)
Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, September 22, 2026
The Nigerian naira is trading at different levels against the United States dollar across the official Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) and the parallel market on Tuesday, September 22, 2026.
Currency outside banks rises 119% as banks’ reserves up 79%
Peter Egwuatu Currency outside banks in Nigeria more than doubled in three years, rising by 119.3 per cent between August 2023 and August 2026, according to the Central Bank of
Lagos govt warns residents as cancer-causing palm oil floods markets
By Olasunkanmi Akoni LAGOS—Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency, LASCOPA, yesterday, issued a red alert over what it described as a rising presence of sophisticated adulterated palm oil in markets across
Hardship: NLC backs workers’ demand for N500 petrol price, N500,000 minimum wage
***Give Sept. 30 deadline for fuel price slash, wage award ***Civil servants’ demands realistic, legitimate –— LABOUR By Victor Ahiuma-Young LAGOS — The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, and civil servants,
Disputed $4.66m: Court acquits Lionstone MD, Ndili, firms
By Henry Ojelu The Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja has discharged and acquitted the Managing Director of Lionstone Offshore Services Limited and Lionstone Company Limited, Mr Amaechi Ndili,
Soludo’s wife empowers rehabilitated mentally ill persons in Anambra
By Vincent Ujumadu AWKA — Rehabilitated mentally ill persons at the Anambra Rehabilitation Home, Nteje, in Oyi Local Government Area, have been empowered by the wife of the state governor,
LASHMA-AID saves 110 lives in six months — Zamba
By Olasunkanmi Akoni LAGOS — At least 110 lives have been saved through the Lagos State Health Management Agency Assistance-In-Distress programme, LASHMA-AID, in six months, with 132 emergency cases attended
UNGA: Tinubu must tell Nigerians why he’s avoiding US – OK Movement
By Henry Umoru The OK Movement, a political platform established to mobilise support for the joint ticket of the Nigeria Democratic Congress presidential candidate, Peter Obi, and his running mate,
