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Tinubu declares food-shortage state of emergency in Nigeria

President Bola Tinubu has announced a state of emergency on food security in response to the persistent issue of food inflation in Nigeria. The government...

Former Central Bank boss in Nigeria challenges detention

Godwin Emefiele, recently suspended as head of Nigeria's central bank, has sued the Department of State Services (DSS), the nation's secret police, over his...

10% of Nigerians have pension access – Pension director

Only 10% of Nigerians have access to pension plans, according to managing director of Norrenberger Pensions Limited. Mr. Hamisu Bala Idris, Idris stated this at...

Nigeria’s debt load expected to reach N70 trillion by H2’23

While the current federal administration is implementing significant economic changes, it is estimated that Nigeria's public debt would reach N70 trillion and that inflationary...

Naira remittances payout option announced by CBN

The International Money Transfer Operators (IMTOs) have been ordered by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to start sending beneficiaries remittances in Naira in...

Nigerian airport’s runway lighting stolen

Speaking to the BBC a representative for Lagos' Murtala Muhammed International Airport revealed that thieves have stolen the lighting equipment for one of...

Nigeria will repress the sale of laughing gas illegally

An immediate crackdown on the unlawful sale and use of nitrous oxide, often known as laughing gas, has been ordered by Nigeria's drug law...

Nigeria: Over 800 people killed in attacks as at June 2023 – Report

From a recent security assessment, attacks took place across Nigeria in June 2023 and left more than 800 people dead. Beacon Consulting, a security risk...

Lagos airport runway light stolen, seven suspended

The freshly replaced airfield lighting systems at the domestic runway 18/36L of Murtala Muhammad Airport are purportedly gone. The PUNCH learned that the security situation...

Nigeria invades a vessel carrying stolen crude oil

An oil tanker traveling to Cameroon with 800,000 liters of stolen crude, according to the state-owned oil firm of Nigeria, was stopped offshore. It declared...

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