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CBN Mandates Dual Connectivity for PoS Terminals: A One-Month Compliance Deadline CBN Issues One-Month Ultimatum for PoS Terminal Network Upgrade In a decisive move to bolster the resilience and reliability of Nigeria’s digital payment ecosystem, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued a strict one-month deadline to all Point-of-Sale (PoS) terminal operators. The directive […]

Industry Anticipates 2025 Nigeria Auto Awards: A Pivotal Moment for the Sector Industry Giants and Regulators Converge for the 2025 Nigeria Auto Awards The Nigerian automotive landscape is shifting into high gear as top auto brands and key regulatory authorities intensify preparations for the highly anticipated 2025 Nigeria Auto Awards. This premier event, set to […]

Pound Sterling to Naira Exchange Rate Analysis: December 15, 2025 Market Outlook Pound Sterling Holds Firm Against Naira Amidst Volatile Forex Landscape on December 15, 2025 As of today, December 15, 2025, the exchange rate between the British Pound Sterling (GBP) and the Nigerian Naira (NGN) presents a critical snapshot of Nigeria’s complex foreign exchange […]

Presidency Affirms Commitment to Rule of Law Amid Political Defections Presidency Rejects Notion of Weaponizing EFCC Against Political Opposition In a firm rebuttal to growing political narratives, the Presidency has categorically stated that President Bola Tinubu’s administration will not employ state institutions like the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to intimidate or harass the […]

Political Crossroads: Analyzing the Implications of Fubara’s Defection in Rivers State Political Crossroads: Analyzing the Implications of Fubara’s Defection in Rivers State The political landscape of Rivers State, a crucial economic nexus in Nigeria’s Niger Delta, has entered a period of profound uncertainty following the high-profile defection of a key figure, Siminalayi Fubara. This move, […]

NIMASA Clarifies: Vessel Seized by U.S. Authorities Not Nigerian-Registered | Maritime Security Update NIMASA Clarifies Nationality of Vessel Seized by U.S. Authorities In a recent official statement, the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has moved to clarify the nationality of a merchant vessel intercepted and seized by United States authorities. Contrary to circulating […]

Political Analyst Onoh Issues 2027 Electoral Warning to Governor Mbah | Policy and Power Dynamics Onoh Issues Stark 2027 Political Warning to Governor Mbah, Citing Voter Sentiment In a striking intervention into Enugu State’s political discourse, prominent analyst Chukwuemeka Onoh has issued a direct caution to Governor Peter Mbah, suggesting that the administration’s current trajectory […]

LASU Issues Formal Advisory on Unauthorized Content Creation and Media Activities on Campus Lagos State University Strengthens Protocols for On-Campus Media and Content Creation In a decisive move to uphold its institutional integrity and safeguard the privacy of its community, the management of Lagos State University (LASU) has issued a formal advisory against all forms […]

Obi Condemns ₦20 Trillion Borrowing Plan for 2026 Budget, Warns of ‘Fiscal Rascality’ | Economic Analysis Peter Obi Criticizes Proposed ₦20 Trillion Borrowing Plan, Labels It ‘Fiscal Rascality’ In a stark critique of the Federal Government’s fiscal strategy, former presidential candidate Peter Obi has vehemently faulted the emerging plan to borrow an additional ₦20 trillion […]

Governor Yusuf Consolidates Authority, Bans Parallel Hisbah Board in Kano | Governance Analysis Kano Governor Takes Decisive Step, Outlaws Parallel Hisbah Security Board In a significant move to assert executive authority and streamline state security operations, Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has officially banned the activities of a parallel Hisbah board operating within […]

Strategic Realignment: Senator Ademola Adeleke’s Move to Accord Party in Osun Gubernatorial Race Strategic Realignment: Senator Ademola Adeleke’s Move to Accord Party in Osun Gubernatorial Race The political landscape in Osun State has witnessed a significant shift with the defection of Senator Ademola Adeleke from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the Accord Party. This […]

Ogun State Confronts Crisis: 502 Documented Cases of Gender-Based Violence Signal Urgent Need for Action Ogun State Grapples with Alarming Surge in Gender-Based Violence A recent and deeply concerning report from Ogun State has shed light on a pervasive social crisis, documenting a staggering 502 cases of sexual and domestic violence within a defined period. […]

Religious Leaders Issue Direct Appeal to President Tinubu on National Security Crisis National Security: Religious and Civil Society Leaders Urge President Tinubu to Take Decisive Action In a powerful collective statement, eminent Nigerian religious leaders and civil society figures have delivered a stark message to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, asserting that the ultimate responsibility for […]

Senate Investigates ₦15bn Safe Schools Fund, Questions Police Allocation | Security Funding Probe Senate Launches Probe into ₦15 Billion Safe Schools Fund, Questions Police’s ₦6.2 Billion Allocation The Nigerian Senate has initiated a significant investigation into the management and utilization of the ₦15 billion Safe Schools Financing Fund, a critical initiative designed to protect educational […]

Deepening Nigeria-US Relations: A “Treasured and Robust” Partnership Under Tinubu’s Leadership Strengthening a Strategic Alliance: The Future of Nigeria-US Relations Under Tinubu The diplomatic relationship between Nigeria and the United States has long been described by officials on both sides as both “treasured and robust.” This characterization underscores a partnership built on shared democratic values, […]

ADC Condemns Systemic Non-Payment to Local Contractors and Pensioners in Osun | Political Analysis ADC Voices Strong Condemnation Over Unpaid Local Contractors and Pensioners in Osun State The African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Osun State has issued a stern rebuke against the state government for its persistent failure to settle outstanding debts owed to local […]

ECOWAS Deploys Stabilization Force to Benin: A Move to Uphold Constitutional Order | Regional Analysis ECOWAS Initiates Strategic Deployment to Benin in Defense of Constitutional Governance In a decisive move to reinforce democratic stability, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has authorized the deployment of a regional standby force to the Republic of […]

Kwara Community in Crisis: Urgent Plea for Intervention to Secure Monarch’s Release Kwara Community Issues Desperate Plea for Government Intervention Following Monarch’s Abduction A palpable air of anxiety and urgency has descended upon a serene community in Kwara State, following the shocking abduction of its traditional ruler. Residents and community leaders have issued a fervent […]

PDP Crisis Deepens: Wike-Led Faction Moves to Install Caretaker Leadership, Declares Key Figures ‘On Their Way Out’ | Political Analysis Internal Strife Escalates as PDP Faction Seizes Initiative for Caretaker Leadership A significant faction within Nigeria’s main opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), aligned with the Federal Capital Territory Minister, Nyesom Wike, is reportedly […]

Global Allies Reaffirm Commitment to Nigeria’s Stability and Economic Future France and U.S. Lawmakers Pledge Solidarity with Nigeria on Security and Economic Fronts In a significant show of international solidarity, French President Emmanuel Macron and key United States lawmakers have recently reaffirmed their nations’ steadfast support for the Federal Government of Nigeria as it navigates […]

Dollar to Naira Exchange Rate Analysis: December 5, 2025 | Market Context & Outlook Dollar to Naira Exchange Rate Today: A Snapshot of December 5, 2025 As of today, December 5, 2025, the foreign exchange market in Nigeria presents a complex picture for the Naira against the US Dollar. The prevailing rate reflects a confluence […]

National Crisis: NLC Plans Mourning and Protests Over Insecurity as Political Tensions Rise NLC Declares National Mourning and Mass Protests Amid Escalating Insecurity Crisis The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has issued a stark ultimatum to the federal government, threatening to declare a national day of mourning and mobilize nationwide protests if the escalating insecurity across […]

Judicial Bench Clarifies Legal Representation Rules: Court Denies Nnamdi Kanu’s Brother’s Right of Audience Court Upholds Legal Standards, Denies Audience to Nnamdi Kanu’s Brother In a definitive ruling that underscores the stringent qualifications required for legal practice, a Nigerian judge has firmly rejected an attempt by Prince Emmanuel Kanu, brother of detained IPOB leader Nnamdi […]

NAHCO Secures Arrest of Ex-Employee Following Conviction for 25kg Drug Theft | Corporate Accountability Report NAHCO Facilitates Arrest of Former Employee Convicted for Major Drug Theft In a significant development highlighting corporate vigilance and the enforcement of judicial rulings, Nigerian Aviation Handling Company Plc (NAHCO) has detailed the successful arrest of a former staff member. […]

Nigeria’s Security Landscape: Assessing the Path to Stability Nigeria’s Security Landscape: Assessing the Path to Stability Recent statements from high-level government officials suggest that Nigeria is turning a decisive corner in its long-standing battle against multifaceted insecurity. While the road to comprehensive peace remains complex, a series of targeted military operations and strategic shifts indicate […]