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CBN SETS VISION 2028 AGENDA TO ADVANCE INCLUSIVE PAYMENTS

The Central Bank of Nigeria has introduced a new strategic framework, Nigeria Payments System Vision 2028, aimed at fostering a more inclusive, innovative, and secure digital financial ecosystem across the country. In a statement released on Wednesday, the bank announced that the framework was launched during the inaugural meeting of the PSV 2028 Project Committee, held in Lagos on Tuesday. Building on the achievements of previous initiatives such as PSV 2020 and PSV 2025, the new vision aims to deepen […]

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LADOJA FAULTS SUPPORTERS FOR OONI, ALAAFIN SUPREMACY DISPUTE

The Olubadan-Designate, Oba Rasidi Ladoja, has attributed the persistent supremacy tussle among prominent Yoruba monarchs to the actions of their supporters, particularly those loyal to the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, and the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Akeem Owoade. Speaking at his Bodija residence in Ibadan during a courtesy visit by the Olugbon of Orile-Igbon, Oba Francis Olushola Alao and his wife, Oba Ladoja lamented the situation, urging the supporters to focus their energy on driving development across Yorubaland […]

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NEWSANSARU TERROR COMMANDER, MAHMUD USMAN DENIES TERROSISM CHARGES

One of the Ansaru Terror Commanders, Mahmud Usman was on Thursday sentenced to 15 years imprisonment for admitting to engaging in unlawful illegal mining in some parts of the country. The second alleged Ansaru Commander, Abubakar Abba who was arraigned alongside the convict however, denied the economic sabotage offence. Usman and Abubakar Abba were put on trial on terrorism charges by the Department of the State Service DSS but Usman pleaded guilty to count 10 in the 32 count charges […]

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IBADAN TO HOST NIGERIA, Rwanda U-20 Women’s WORLD CUP QUALIFIER SEPT. 27

The Oyo State government has agreed to host Nigeria’s U-20 women’s national football team in Ibadan ahead of their upcoming FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup qualifying match against Rwanda. The match, a return leg of the qualifying fixture for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, is scheduled for the Lekan Salami Stadium on September 27. The approval was announced following the state’s executive council meeting presided over by the Acting Governor, Abdulraheem Adebayo Lawal. According to the Council, the hosting will […]

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TINUBU ORDERS FRESH PUSH TO CRASH FOOD PRICES

President Bola Tinubu has ordered a Federal Executive Council committee to move swiftly on measures to further reduce food prices across the country. The Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi, disclosed this on Wednesday in Abuja. According to him, the directive focuses on ensuring safe passage of farm produce across transport routes to cut logistics costs. “The President has given a matching order with a Federal Executive Council committee already handling it on how […]

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COURT SENTENCES ANSARU COMMANDER TO 15 YEARS IMPRISONMENT

The Department of State Services (DSS) arraigned him. Usman pleaded guilty to the charge of illegal mining activities. This enabled him to acquire arms for terrorism and kidnapping purposes. The trial judge, Justice Emeka Nwite, however, ordered the defendant to be remanded in the custody of the DSS pending his trial for thirty-one other charges preferred against him by the service. In a thirty-two count charge filed before the Federal High` Court, Usman and Abubakar Abba were alleged to have […]

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DANGOTE ACCEPTS UNION DEMANDS,NUPENG SUSPENDS STRIKE.

The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has suspended its two-day strike as of Tuesday, following a meeting with representatives from the Federal Government and the Dangote Group. The strike, which had caused fuel supply disruptions in several parts of the country, was called off after the parties reached a resolution. NUPENG’s National President, Williams Akporeha, confirmed the suspension in a conversation with one of our correspondents. After an initial meeting on Monday ended without a resolution, […]

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TINUBU PLEDGES TO ELIMINATE POWER OUTAGES IN HOSPITALS

President Bola Tinubu has reiterated his administration’s dedication to transforming Nigeria’s healthcare system, highlighting the critical need to resolve the persistent power supply issues affecting medical facilities nationwide. Delivering the President’s message at the National Stakeholders Dialogue on Power in the Health Sector on Tuesday in Abuja, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, emphasized that no Nigerian should lose their life due to power outages in healthcare institutions. Tinubu noted that improving energy access in […]

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NO IMMEDIATE PLAN TO IMPLEMENT 5% FUEL TAX – EDUN

Wale Edun, Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, sought to calm public unease on Tuesday over the contentious 5% fuel surcharge included in the newly enacted Tax Administration Act 2025, clarifying that the federal government has “no immediate plans” to implement the levy. Speaking at a press conference in Abuja, Edun emphasized that the surcharge is not a new tax introduced by the Tinubu administration, but rather a long-standing provision initially established in 2007 under the Federal […]

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