Bitcoin Posts Best August Since 2017, Nears $81,000
Bitcoin (BTC) recorded its strongest August performance since 2017, rising about 25 per cent to end the month near $80,000. As of September 4, BTC was trading at $80,681, representing…
UK Changes Visa Rules for Exploited Migrant Workers
Migrant workers facing exploitation in the UK will be able to leave abusive employers without automatically losing their immigration status under new Home Office visa changes. From Thursday, Skilled Worker…
FG Assures Nigerian Auto Dealers of Investment Protection
The Federal Government has assured Nigerian auto spare parts dealers in Angola that it will protect their investments and promote the interests of Nigerians living and doing business abroad. The…
FCTA Begins City-Wide Drainage Desilting After Floods
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has begun a city-wide desilting exercise to clear drainage channels following heavy rainfall that triggered flash floods across parts of Abuja. The operation targets…
City Boy Movement Appoints Isaac Balami to Executive Board
The City Boy Movement has appointed aviation entrepreneur and political mobiliser Isaac Balami as an executive board member and its National Director on Special Duty. Balami recently left the Obidient…
Federal Workers Demand N300,000 Minimum Wage
The Federal Workers Forum (FWF) has asked President Bola Tinubu and the National Assembly to urgently review federal civil servants’ salaries and raise the minimum wage from N70,000 to N300,000.…
Dangote Says Tinubu Reforms Put Nigeria on Growth Path
President and Chief Executive of Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), Aliko Dangote, says the economic reforms introduced by the Federal Government under President Bola Tinubu are putting Nigeria on a path…
OPay Takes Legal Action Over False Shutdown Claims
Financial technology company OPay has started legal action against individuals accused of spreading false claims that it would stop operating in Nigeria from September 1, 2026. The company also said…
Credit to Private Sector Falls 15.3% to N33.9tn
Credit to the private sector fell by 15.3 per cent month-on-month (MoM) to N33.9 trillion in July 2026, down from N40.03 trillion recorded in June. The Central Bank of Nigeria…
PFAs Invest N17.1tn in Federal Government Securities
Pension Fund Administrators (PFAs) invested about N17.1 trillion of Nigerian pension assets in Federal Government securities during the first quarter of 2026. The amount represents 58.07 per cent of the…
