Oil prices fall 5% to 3-month low on hopes Strait of Hormuz will open
Oil prices fell about 5% for a second day in a row to a three-month low on Tuesday as details emerged of an interim deal to end the war in…
NCC Begins Review of Mobile Termination Rates to Reflect New Economic Realities After 8 Years
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has commenced a comprehensive review of Mobile Termination Rates (MTR), eight years after the current rates were introduced in 2018. The Head of Competition and…
Nasarawa: 12 soldiers face court martial over alleged murder, criminal offences
The Commander, 4 Special Forces Command, Nigerian Army, Doma, Maj.-Gen. Olurotimi Awolo, has inaugurated a General Court Martial (GCM) to try 12 soldiers accused of various offences, including alleged murder,…
Over 600 Suspects on Trial: FG Secures 150 Terrorism Convictions in One Day
The Federal Government secured 150 convictions out of 160 terrorism trials on the first day of the mass trial proceedings at the Federal High Court in Abuja. Mr. Lateef Fagbemi,…
Navy uncovers hidden crude oil storage site, recovers 17,000 litres in Delta
The Nigerian Navy has discovered a concealed crude oil storage site used to support crude oil theft activities within the Niger Delta. This is contained in an operational report by…
Senate Drops N62.2bn Audit Query Against Nigeria Customs
The Senate on Tuesday through its Public Accounts Committee, vacated the query of N62.2 billion under remittance, slammed on Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) by the office of Auditor General of…
Edo Govt Destroys Alleged Cultist Den, Seals Property Where Gateman’s Body Was Found
The Edo Government has demolished a building allegedly linked to cultism and ritual activities, while sealing another property in Uromi, Esan North-East Local Government Area of the state. . Speaking…
Mobile tech to add $290 billion to Africa’s economy by 2030, GSMA says
Mobile technologies are forecast to contribute $290 billion to Africa’s economy by 2030 as digital adoption deepens, although the region’s main challenge has shifted from expanding infrastructure to ensuring people…
Stablecoins gain in Nigeria for cross-border transfers, IMF says
Nigerians are increasingly turning to U.S. dollar-pegged digital tokens, or stablecoins, to move money across borders, as households and small businesses seek cheaper and faster alternatives to traditional channels, the…
Falana to keynote 8th Penpushing Media anniversary lecture
The renowned human rights activist and cerebral lawyer Femi Falana has accepted the role of keynote speaker at the 8th edition of annual lecture of Penpushing Media, scheduled to…
