President Bola Tinubu will address the nation in a broadcast on Sunday, August 4, 2024, at 7:00 am.

PROTEST: Economic Activities Resume in Enugu Economic and social activities returned to full swing in Enugu metropolis on Friday after a day of nationwide protest on August 1. Residents of Enugu State did not join the protest, except for nine persons seen with placards in front...

Naira Gains N15 in Parallel Market The Naira yesterday appreciated to N1, 580 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,595 per dollar on Wednesday. Similarly, the Naira yesterday appreciated to N1,570 per dollar in the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market, NAFEM. Data from FMDQ showed that...

Nigerian Named First African ICS Board Director Mr. Aminu Umar, President of the Nigerian Chamber of Shipping, has been appointed as the first African member of the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) board. The Director General of NCS, Mrs Vivian Chimezie-Azubuike, disclosed this in a statement...

Lagos Records $2.8b Capital Importation in Q1 2024 The Lagos State Government has disclosed that capital importation into state amounted to US$2,782.41 million, which was over and above the entire capital importation it received in 2023 and accounted for 82.42 per cent of the total...

Student Loan: N1.7bn Disbursed to 20,000 Applicants, Says NELFUND MD The Nigerian Education Loan Fund said on Wednesday it had disbursed a total of N1.17bn to 20,000 students in five of the public tertiary institutions that applied for the loan. The Managing Director of NELFUND, Akintunde...