Nigeria Spends N3.14tn on Domestic Debt in Q1
The Federal Government spent N3.14 trillion on domestic debt service in the first quarter of 2026, with interest payments making up most of the total. The Debt Management Office (DMO)…
Abia Power Restores Electricity After Week-Long Outage
Abia Power has restored electricity to parts of Abia State after more than a week without power. The outage affected the Aba-Ring Fence Area from July 29 after a gas…
Miracle Usani Joins ABB FOMGET Ahead of New Turkish League Season
Miracle Usani has joined Turkish Women’s Super League club ABB FOMGET ahead of the 2026/27 season. The 19-year-old Nigeria international completed the move after impressing with Edo Queens and the…
Naomi Eto Vows Cameroon Will Fight Nigeria in WAFCON Quarter-Final
Cameroon midfielder Naomi Eto has vowed that the Indomitable Lionesses will fight for victory when they face Nigeria’s Super Falcons in the WAFCON quarter-final on Sunday. The two teams will…
Tinubu Orders EFCC to Unfreeze Osun Accounts
President Bola Tinubu has directed the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to return to court and vacate the order freezing the Osun State Government’s bank accounts, citing concerns over…
CBN Reports Higher Bank Lending, Lower Loan Defaults
Nigerian banks expanded the supply of bank lending across secured, unsecured and corporate loans during the second quarter of 2026, while loan default rates declined across all major lending categories,…
LASEPA Seals 12 Lagos Businesses Over Environmental Violations
The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) has sealed 12 business premises across the Ijora Causeway and Apapa areas for repeatedly violating environmental regulations despite receiving several warnings, abatement notices…
BOA, WACOT Launch Farmers’ Support Programme in Jigawa
The Bank of Agriculture (BOA), in partnership with WACOT Limited, has launched the Renewed Hope Smallholder Farmer Support and Value Chain Programme in Jigawa State, reaffirming its commitment to improving…
NESG Appoints Dr Nonny Ugboma to Drive Policy Reforms
The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) has appointed Dr Nonny Patricia Ugboma as its new Executive Director, Policy and Programmes and Chief Summit Officer, reinforcing its commitment to advancing economic…
UK Appoints New Deputy High Commissioner
The United Kingdom Government has appointed Ms Vicky Seymour as its new Deputy High Commissioner in Abuja, succeeding Mrs Gill Lever OBE, who completed her diplomatic posting in June 2026.…
