Pound stays below N1,850 as traders brace for US inflation data
The Naira remained range-bound against the British pound, settling at N1,843/£1 as midweek official market trading opened.
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No Nigerian singer has more hits than me – Davido boasts
Afrobeats singer, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, has claimed that no Nigerian artiste has more hit songs than him.
EPL: ‘No disrespect’ – Rio Ferdinand makes claim on Arsenal title, Rodri
Manchester United legend, Rio Ferdinand has claimed that Manchester City would have won the Premier League title ahead of Arsenal last season had midfielder Rodri been available for the entire…
‘I’m worried about democracy, we’re caged’ – Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has expressed concern over the state of democracy in Nigeria and Africa as a whole. Obasanjo said democracy in Africa was borrowed and had caged Africans.
Beyond UBA: Tony Elumelu’s transition to shaping Africa’s industrial destiny, By Dan Aibangbe
Tony Elumelu leaves UBA at the absolute peak of its institutional prestige, having permanently rewritten the narrative of African banking.
Super Eagles forward Dessers fires club into Conference League play-offs
Super Eagles forward Cyriel Dessers scored an extra-time winner, firing Panathinaikos into the UEFA Conference League play-off round.
Depay accuses Corinthians of breaking contract renewal agreement
Memphis Depay accuses Corinthians of breaching a contract renewal agreement, vowing to speak out. Learn more about the dispute and the club’s financial rea Read More…
Police summon Senator Fadahunsi over ‘kill Accord’ members comment (Video)
The Osun state police command has summoned Senator Francis Fadahunsi representing Osun East senatorial district, over his directive to party members and supporters to ‘kill Accord’ members ahead of…
Nigerian govt to set up 6 ranching settlements to curb farmers, herders clashes
Minister of Livestock Development, Idi Mukhtar Maiha has revealed that the Federal Government in efforts to end recurring clashes between farmers and herders plans to rehabilitate grazing reserves and…
Top stories from across Nigerian Newspapers, Wednesday August 12
Here are the top stories from across the country today. 1. OSUN GUBER POLL: IPAC worried over rising tension The Inter-Party Advisory Council has expressed worries over the rising tension in Osun…
Why I rejected Netherlands job – Slot
Former Liverpool coach Arne Slot explains his decision to reject the Netherlands national team job, preferring to remain in club football. Find out why.
NICON, Nigeria Re fighting a lost battle against NAICOM, source says
NICON Insurance Limited and Nigeria Reinsurance Corporation are fighting a “lost battle” in their dispute with the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) over the recently concluded insurance sector…
- NICON Insurance and Nigeria Reinsurance Corp. contest NAICOM's recapitalization process.
- Ibrahim opposed increased minimum capital requirement for reinsurance companies.
- NAICOM revoked operating licenses of the two companies.
Police bar Amotekun, vigilantes from Osun gov poll
The Nigeria Police Force has barred Amotekun, vigilante groups, and other non-state security outfits from the Osun governorship election to ensure a peacef Read More…
Insecurity: AWPUF Accuses Alia of Abandoning Agatu, Hails Council Chairman Over Army Battalion
Onuminya Innocent The Agatu West Peace and Unity Forum, AWPUF, has accused Benue State Governor, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, of abandoning Agatu Local Government Area to the mercy of armed
West African Regulators Intensify Move to Build Regional Fuel Pricing, Trading Hub
*NMDPRA: Infrastructure, capital, data critical to price benchmark *Lokpobiri: Deregulation has unlocked investment in Nigeria’s downstream *Eyesan says rising refining capacity, oil output good for…
Zacch Adedeji: When Academic Brilliance Runs Ahead of Judgment
The recent outing by the Chairman of Nigeria Revenue Service, Mr. Zacch Adedeji, on Sunday Politics, was a blanket verdict on the characters of persons in the President Bola Tinubu
10 Questions Every Nigerian Should Ask Those Who Seek to Govern
A Framework for Conversation, Refinement and Possible National Adoption As Nigeria approaches another important season of political choices, perhaps we should begin a different conversation about…
NITDA signs MoUs with Fireflies AI, Goose FL to expand Nigeria’s digital footprint
The National Information Technology Development Agency has signed memoranda of understanding with two Canadian technology companies, Goose FL and Fireflies AI, in Toronto.
NCAA deploys RFID technology to curb baggage mishandling
The NCAA is deploying RFID technology at Nigerian airports to track luggage, reduce lost bags, and improve passenger experience.
Ronaldo finally marries long-term partner, Georgina Rodriguez
Portugal football legend, Cristiano Ronaldo, has finally married his partner of 10 years, Georgina Rodriguez. The civil ceremony took place in Portugal.
Customs bust arms smuggling ring, seize 3,300 cartridges, N365m goods
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Seme Area Command, has intercepted 3,300 cartridges allegedly smuggled into Nigeria through the land border, alongside other contraband with a combined duty-paid value of N365.1 million.
Prestige Assurance completes recapitalisation, boosts financial resilience
Prestige Assurance Plc has completed its recapitalisation, strengthening its financial base and underwriting capacity to serve customers in Nigeria’s evolv Read More: https://punchng.com/prestige-assurance-completes-recapitalisation-boosts-financial-resilience/