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FG Permits Versities, Defence Academy to Generate Electricity 

FG Permits Versities, Defence Academy to Generate Electricity  The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has permitted six Nigerian universities and the Nigerian Defence Academy to generate captive electricity. Also, Nigerian Breweries Plc got the approval to generate captive power in its offices located in Abia, Oyo, and...

Chinese Bank Approves $254.76m Loan for Kano-Kaduna Railway Project

The China Development Bank (CDB) has approved a 245 million euro ($254.76 million) loan to support the construction of the Kano-Kaduna railway project in Nigeria. 

CBN: FX Usage Drops As Invisible Transactions Reduce

In the third quarter of 2024, the demand for foreign exchange decreased significantly, mainly because of a notable reduction in invisible transactions. 

Reuters: Dangote Refinery Retained 13% of Nigeria’s Crude Exports

According to a new report by Reuters, Dangote Petroleum Refinery retained 13 per cent of Nigeria’s crude oil exports as domestic supply in 2024.

Tension Rises Over Exclusion Of North-Central In N2.4trn Regional Commissions’ Budget

Tension Rises Over Exclusion Of North-Central In N2.4trn Regional Commissions' Budget The 2025 budget of N2.4 trillion for regional commissions has sparked widespread outrage, particularly over the exclusion of the North-Central geopolitical zone. The budget includes significant allocations for other regions but left out the North-Central,...

33 Former CBN Workers Seek N30bn Compensation for Wrongful Termination

33 Former CBN Workers Seek N30bn Compensation for Wrongful Termination   A group of former Central Bank of Nigeria employees, who were let go in a large-scale restructuring effort last year, have filed a lawsuit against the apex bank at the National Industrial Court of Nigeria...