NASD Opens Market Access for Jilnas with N3bn Commercial Paper
NASD Plc has opened fresh market access for Jilnas Nigeria Limited with the listing of the company’s N3 billion Series 1 Commercial Paper (CP), the debut issuance under its N10…
US Embassy Back to Full Operations in Nigeria
The United States embassy and consulate in Nigeria have resumed full operations following the end of the U.S. government shutdown. The shutdown, which began on October 1, forced American embassies…
Benin Republic Approves 7-Year Presidential Term Ahead of 2026 Elections
Lawmakers in Benin Republic have approved a constitutional amendment extending the presidential term to seven years, renewable only once, ahead of the 2026 general elections. The amendment passed in an…
Cardoso Applauds S&P Upgrade, Calls Central Bank Nigeria’s Beacon of Economic Stability
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, has welcomed S&P Global Ratings’ recent upgrade of Nigeria’s economic outlook from “Stable” to “Positive.” Speaking at a strategic…
S&P Upgrades Nigeria’s Outlook to “Positive” Amid Ongoing Economic Reforms
Standard & Poor’s (S&P) Global Ratings has revised Nigeria’s outlook from “Stable” to “Positive”, while affirming the country’s sovereign rating at “B-/B”, citing the impact of the government’s ongoing economic…
Nigerian Doctors Strike Enters 15th Day, NARD Pushes for Salary Review
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has called on the Federal Government to immediately conclude a long-pending Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) as their nationwide strike entered its 15th day…
Indonesia Landslide Kills at Least 11, Raising Fears of Climate‑Driven Disaster
Rescuers in Central Java, Indonesia, confirm that at least 11 people have died following a landslide triggered by heavy rainfall, with 12 others still missing. The tragic incident struck three…
Africa Housing Awards: Celebrating Excellence, Innovation, and Impact in the Housing Sector
… Annual event honours top contributors to housing and construction across Africa The Africa Housing Awards (AHA) has continued to cement its reputation as the most prestigious recognition platform within…
SEC, FMBN partner on non-interest mortgage model to expand homeownership
Nigeria is taking a significant step toward reducing its housing deficit as the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN) begin work on a…
MISINFO ALERT: Obiano not dead — ex-Anambra governor hale and hearty, says former commissioner
Former Anambra State governor, Willie Obiano, is alive and in good health, contrary to widespread rumours alleging he died in London. The clarification was issued on Friday by Don Adinuba,…