ICPC Tracks N21.23tn Works Projects, Intensifies Anti-Corruption Drive
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has revealed that it monitored projects worth over N21.23 trillion under the Federal Ministry of Works as part of efforts…
Iran Warns Hotels Housing US Troops Will Be Targeted
Iran has issued a fresh warning that hotels accommodating United States soldiers across the Middle East will be treated as legitimate targets amid the ongoing conflict involving Washington and its…
Dangote Refinery Cuts Petrol Price to N1,200 Per Litre Amid Global Oil Uncertainty
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals has reduced its gantry price for Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) to N1,200 per litre, while fixing its coastal price at N1,153 per litre, a…
Dollar to Naira Exchange Rate Today, March 27, 2026
The Nigerian naira maintained a relatively stable performance against the United States dollar on Friday, March 27, 2026, as trading activity continued in the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM). In…
CBN Blacklists Top Loan Defaulters, Bars Them from New Credit
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has moved to clamp down on major loan defaulters by restricting their access to fresh credit and key banking services across the financial system.…
Oil Prices Jump to $108 as Iran Rejects U.S. Peace Plan
Global oil prices surged to about $108 per barrel after Iran dismissed a United States proposal aimed at ending the ongoing Middle East conflict, describing it as biased and unfair.…
Kenyan Banks, Saccos Secure Sh7.7bn to Boost Mortgage Lending
Kenyan banks and savings and credit cooperative societies (saccos) have accessed Sh7.7 billion in additional funding from the Kenya Mortgage Refinance Company to expand mortgage lending and improve access to…
Naira Depreciates to N1,391 as Dollar Strengthens Globally
The Nigerian currency weakened to N1,391 per dollar at the official foreign exchange market, reflecting renewed pressure from a strengthening U.S. dollar and global inflation concerns. Dollar strength drives decline…
Abuja Residents Plan #SaveJabiPark Protest Over Threat to Green Spaces
Residents of Abuja are set to stage a protest on Saturday, March 28, 2026, over what they describe as the steady erosion of green areas and public spaces under the…
Health Workers Protest in Abuja Over Controversial Health Reform Bill
Health workers under the Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) and the Assembly of Healthcare Professional Associations are currently staging a protest at the Unity Fountain in Abuja over a proposed…