Category: Economy

$32.8m data privacy sanction: Meta, NDPC to adopt terms of settlement Nov. 3

  Settlement The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) and Meta Platforms, Inc., will, on Nov. 3, adopt the terms of settlement in the dispute on the 32.8...

Unveiled! SWDC agenda for South West development

  South West leaders at the conference   The South West Development Commission (SWDC)  took a step towards the actualisation of its mandate on Wednesday when...

Tinubu approves 15% import tariff on petrol, diesel

  President Bola Ahmed Tinubu President Bola Tinubu has approved the introduction of a 15 percent ad-valorem import duty on petrol and diesel imports into Nigeria....

$1bn Debt: Banks take over Nestoil

Nestoil   A consortium of Nigerian lenders has placed Nestoil Limited, one of the country’s leading oil and gas service companies, under receivership over a debt...

A new dawn: What Nigeria’s exit from FATF grey list means

  By Doris Uzoka-Anite On October 24, 2025, Nigeria achieved a historic milestone that will reshape our nation’s economic future. At the Financial Action Task...

Unlawful Deductions: Angry customer seizes Access Bank’s sign post

The elderly man with the Access Bank sign post               An elderly man adorning red cap stirred mild drama in Awka, Anambra...

Farmers bemoan insecurity, food prices crash in Borno, Yobe, Adamawa

  Food Farmers in Borno, Adamawa and Yobe have identified insecurity and sharp drop in prices of food items as some of their major challenges. The farmers made...

Naira gains further at official market

Naira       The Naira on Monday appreciated further at the official foreign exchange market, trading at N1,452.79 to the dollar.   Data from the...

Mali suspends schools for 2 weeks over fuel crisis

  Mali Mali has suspended school and university classes throughout the country for two weeks from Monday due to a fuel shortage, the government after al...

Nigeria turning towards prosperity

  By Wale Edun In this role, I often feel a mix of emotions: deep pride in our national journey, regret over the opportunities we failed to seize, and confidence in...