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Tinubu to Banks: Rethink risk, drive real economy, not just profits
…CIBN President says stronger indices must improve living standards…Nigeria’s credit bypassing job creators — World Bank…CBN: Recapitalisation reveals depth of local capital By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief ABUJA —
Don’t just focus on profits, Tinubu tells banks
By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief President Bola Tinubu has challenged Nigerian banks to rethink their approach to risk and play a more active role in driving economic growth and
2027: Christians, Muslims, traditionalists unite in prayer for Tinubu, Hamzat
By Olasunkanmi Akoni Christians, Muslims and traditional worshippers gathered in Lagos on Tuesday to pray for peaceful conduct of the 2027 general elections, as Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, his deputy, Dr.
Bandits kill two, abduct 26 in Kaduna communities
Bandits have attacked communities in Giwa Local Government Area of Kaduna State, killing two people, injuring one and abducting 26 others, the Kaduna State Vigilance Service (KadVS) has said. Mr
Kenya gives foreign workers 90 days to formalise status
Kenya warned foreign workers they had 90 days to regularise their status as it sought to backtrack from a panic triggered by President William Ruto’s order to close immigrant-owned small
Gambia protests grow chaotic as power outages worsen
Thousands took to the streets overnight in The Gambia, burning tyres and chanting against the president in protest over blackouts that have dogged the country since June and recently grown
Kenya gives foreign workers 90 days to formalise status or …
Kenya warned foreign workers they had 90 days to regularise their status as it sought to backtrack from a panic triggered by President William Ruto’s order to close immigrant-owned small
FG digitises academic certificate evaluation, authentication process
The Federal Ministry of Education has announced the full automation of academic certificate evaluation and authentication, eliminating the need for applicants to visit the ministry physically. In a statement issued
NSCIA alleges religious bias in El-Rufai prosecution
By Luminous Jannamike The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, NSCIA, has raised the alarm over what it described as signs of religious bias in the ongoing prosecution of former
Concession of Kings College: Parents threaten to shut down unity colleges
…Say public schools shouldn’t be commercialised By Adesina Wahab Unity colleges in the country may not be able to resume academic activities on September 14, 2026, as planned, as parents
