CBN warns bank customers against use of fake Swift messages for FX transfers
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has advised bank customers to be cautious about the use of fake SWIFT messages during foreign exchange (FX) remittances. SWIFT messages are sent…
Audit uncovers N4.6bn unapproved spending in work’s ministry under Fashola
An audit report has uncovered financial irregularities totalling over N4.64bn in the Federal Ministry of Works (Housing Sector), raising concerns about systemic non-compliance with financial regulations and procurement laws.…
Obi’s consumption-to-production mantra not backed by any policy document, says Okupe
Doyin Okupe says Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 elections, does not have any policy document to back his consumption-to-production mantra during…
Four Nigerian students jailed in UK for violent street brawl
Four Nigerian students have been jailed in the United Kingdom over a violent street brawl in Leicester City centre. Destiny Ojo, Joshua Davies-Ero, Ridwanulahi Raheem, and Habib Lawal, all…
Seven NSCDC officers missing after Boko Haram attack in Kaduna
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) says suspected Boko Haram terrorists have ambushed its monitoring team in Kaduna, leaving seven officers missing. In a statement on Tuesday,…
Nigeria needs homegrown solutions not IMF/World Bank – Gambari
Former Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari, Prof Ibrahim Gambari on Tuesday said the prescriptions of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have…
NNPCL admits challenges delaying P’Harcourt refinery take-off
Barely two months after the September completion deadline flop, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has explained why it could not deliver the much-awaited Port Harcourt Refinery Company. In…
LCCI to FG: N1,400 FX rate projection in proposed 2025 budget unrealistic
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) says the N1,400 foreign exchange rate (FX) projection in the proposed 2025 budget is unrealistic. On Tuesday, the federal government proposed…
Shipping firm offers US citizens 4-year voyage to stay away from Trump’s second term
Those who find it difficult to contend with another era of Donald Trump as President of the United States (POTUS) and are looking for a way of escape, now…
Brain surgery: Journalist Kuforiji appeals to Sanwo-Olu, Dangote, banks, MTN, NNPC, others for assistance
Some concerned citizens including media and corporate affairs practitioners have appealed to Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, banks, Dangote Foundation, MTN Foundation and other notable organisations and citizens to…
