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‘Stop bringing cows, rams to judges,’ retiring Supreme Court justice tells politicians
By Ikechukwu Nnochiri, ABUJA A retiring Justice of the Supreme Court, Ibrahim Saulawa, yesterday cautioned politicians against attempting to sway judicial officers with what he described as “Greek gifts”. Read
FG begins nationwide youth registration, targets ages 15–35
The Federal Government has commenced nationwide registration of Nigerians aged 15 to 35 under the National Youth Data Bank, NYDB, to build a comprehensive database of the country’s youth population
Forex inflow rises 36.5% to $33.76bn in five months
By Elizabeth Adegbesan Nigeria’s net foreign exchange (forex) inflow rose by 36.5 percent year-on-year (YoY) to $33.76 billion in the first five months of 2026 (5M’26), from $24.72 billion in
NIBSS National Payment Stack hits 100m transactions, deepens financial inclusion
Nigeria’s foremost payment infrastructureprovider, the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS) PLC, has announced that its National Payment Stack (NPS) surpassed 100 million successful transactions lastFriday, marking a major milestone in
GTCO records N603bn profit, proposes N1 dividend
By Peter Egwuatu Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc , GTCO has recorded Group profit before tax, PBT of N603.03 billion, in the first half 2026,H1’26, driven by strong performance on
We inherited net external reserve at $859m — CBN
By EmekaAnaeto, Babajide Komolafe & Emma Ujah The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has revealed that the nation’s Net External Reserve had plunged to a mere $859 million as of
Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, September 30, 2026
The Nigerian currency, the naira, exhibited relative stability against the United States dollar across both the official and parallel market segments as trading commenced mid-week. At the Nigerian Foreign Exchange
Marine logistics firm expands operations into Angola
Leading indigenous marine logistics and offshore support company, Tamrose Limited, has expanded its operations into Angola in order to build a stronger presence across Africa’s maritime and energy markets. The
Tinubu: I’m Healthy, Sound, Ready to Kick, Says Rumour of Ill Health is Politics
• To attend premiere of film in honour of MKO Abiola in Lagos on October 1, hold strategic meetings with political leaders, associates ahead of 2027 before returning to Abuja
Dangote Upbeat on Take-off of $16bn Kenya Refinery Despite Court Ruling
• Today’s groundbreaking to go on, case adjourned to Oct. 14 •133 residents challenge refinery site, claim ancestral rights •AEC condemns order, urges swift resolution of dispute Emmanuel Addeh in
