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Police arrest nine over violence in Jigawa
Jigawa State Police Command arrests nine suspects in connection with market violence, culpable homicide, and an attack on a police facility.
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Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, August 4, 2026
The naira traded around the ₦1,368 level against the United States dollar at the official Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) on Tuesday, August 4, 2026, while the parallel market continued to quote the dollar above ₦1,400. The post Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, Au...
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Banks’ deposits rise 670% to N83.95trn
•As borrowings drop By Elizabeth Adegbesan Banks’ deposits in the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Standing Deposit Facility, SDF, recorded a sharp increase by 670.2 percent year-on-year (YoY) to N83.95 trillion in July 2026 from N10.9 trillion in July 2025. On the other hand b...
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Tinubu yet to reveal contents of National Policing Bill — Moghalu
When asked whether the President has revealed the specifics, he said: "No. The President has not dictated to us specifics of what will go into the National Policing Bill. The post Tinubu yet to reveal contents of National Policing Bill — Moghalu appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Without NELFUND, many Nigerians wouldn’t be in university - Jim Ovia
According to him, the programme has recorded significant success since its introduction and continues to benefit institutions and students across the country. The post Without NELFUND, many Nigerians wouldn’t be in university - Jim Ovia appeared first on Vanguard News.
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Petro fears ‘civil war’ in Colombia after alleged electoral fraud
Petro said June's runoff election involved "algorithmic, systemic electoral fraud on an enormous volume of votes," allegedly orchestrated from abroad against his ally, Ivan Cepeda. The post Petro fears ‘civil war’ in Colombia after alleged electoral fraud appeared fir...
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Trump says Iran facing ‘last chance before decapitation’
Trump, speaking to reporters at the White House, said he agreed to continue to pursue talks with Iran at the request of Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar and other countries. The post Trump says Iran facing ‘last chance before decapitation’ appeared first ...
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WORLD IN BRIEF: Democrats gain economic edge, baby surgery breakthrough, AfDB approves $35m for Senegal and other stories
Russia Says Ukrainian Drone Strike Kills Seven at Black Sea Beach At least seven people, including three children, were killed read more WORLD IN BRIEF: Democrats gain economic edge, baby surgery breakthrough, AfDB approves $35m for Senegal and other stories
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Ex-JAMB Registrar Oloyede reflects on decade in office, cites lower UTME costs, transparency reforms
Having assumed office in August 2016, Mr Oloyede completed a decade as registrar before handing over to Mr Aina The post Ex-JAMB Registrar Oloyede reflects on decade in office, cites lower UTME costs, transparency reforms appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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New JAMB registrar unveils five-pillar reform agenda
The new registrar said the development plan is designed to consolidate previous reforms while positioning the board as “Africa's most trusted, innovative and accessible assessment and admissions institution.” The post New JAMB registrar unveils five-pillar reform agenda appea...
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Osun 2026: Adeleke’s campaign organisation petitions human rights commission, seeks release of detained supporters
The organisation alleged that several supporters of the governor had been arrested and unlawfully detained without justification, urging the NHRC to intervene to secure justice for the affected persons. The post Osun 2026: Adeleke’s campaign organisation petitions human rig...
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Fuelling growth, not just cars: Why the savings matter more than the barrel
Part 1 of this series set out a phased domestic crude allocation policy: 350,000 to 450,000 barrels per day to read more Fuelling growth, not just cars: Why the savings matter more than the barrel
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Understanding Nigeria’s government fixed-income securities: A complete guide for investors
Nigeria’s fixed-income market offers several government-backed instruments that allow individuals and institutions to lend money to the Federal Government in read more Understanding Nigeria’s government fixed-income securities: A complete guide for investors
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Key ingredients for making teams soar: A Nigerian banking sector case
We often imagine that great teams are built on chemistry: talented people who like one another, communicate easily and enjoy read more Key ingredients for making teams soar: A Nigerian banking sector case
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The big picture
A few weeks ago, I facilitated a session on strategy and business acumen for a group of graduate trainees at read more The big picture
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The price of time: Prosperity is built at the speed of institutions
For centuries, economists have searched for the foundations of national prosperity in places that are easy to observe. They have read more The price of time: Prosperity is built at the speed of institutions
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Gbajabiamila: Tinubu Will Get Draft of State Policing Amendment Bill Sept. 3
• Says a state must prove readiness before being al-lowed to commence policing operations • National standards will prevent abuse, protect citi-zens, AGF explains Deji Elumoye in Abuja Chairman of
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NEC Approves Refinancing of NNPC’s $3.3bn Project Gazelle to Optimise Cost
Deji Elumoye and Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja The National Economic Council (NEC) yesterday approved the refinancing of the $3.3 billion ‘Project Gazelle’ pre-export finance facility through a new $4.5 billion
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Delta Woos investors, Unveils $100m Fund to De-risk Investments in State
Deji Elumoye in Abuja, Eromosele Abiodun, Omon-Julius Onabu in Asaba and Sylvester Idowu in Warri In a bid to attract investors, Delta State Government yesterday announced a $100 million (N136.5
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Ogun Approves Major Infrastructure Projects, Chieftaincy Upgrades
James Sowole in Abeokuta The Ogun State Executive Council has approved a fresh set of strategic infrastructure projects, including the construction of new legislative quarters, housing schemes, the reconstruction of
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FRC Moves to Ensure Audit Integrity in AI Era, Hosts 2026 Audit, Assurance Leadership Summit
Dike Onwuamaeze The Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria (FRC) is set to hold its “2026 Audit and Assurance Leadership Summit,” designed to advance discussions on audit quality, assurance, governance, and
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CSO: Calls for Ojulari’s Resignation over Security Spending Are Baseless
Linus Aleke in Abuja A Civil Society Organisation (CSO), Nigeria Citizens’ Watch for Good Governance (NCWGG) has dismissed calls for the resignation of the Group Chief Executive Officer of the
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2026 World Breastfeeding Week: Bauchi Govt, UNICEF Launch Campaign to Expand Support Systems Promoting Optimal Breastfeeding Practices
Segun Awofadeji in Bauchi The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has launched campaign to commemorate the 2026 World Breastfeeding Week amid concerns that poor breastfeeding practices are contributing to child
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Taraba State Governor, Dr Agbu Kefas, Signs Executive Orders to Combat Drug Abuse, Electoral Violence, Illegal Mining
Sunday Ehigiator Taraba State Governor, Dr. Agbu Kefas, has signed three executive orders aimed at tackling drug abuse and mental health challenges, curbing electoral violence, and regulating mining activities across
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Police: Aerial Surveillance, Bombardment, Game Changers in Counter-terrorism War
• IGP honours 14 officers for bravery, gallantry •DSS, vigilantes eliminate bandit kingpin, 60 others in Katsina raid Linus Aleke in Abuja ...
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Fayose: I’ve No Regret Supporting Tinubu, Oyebanji
Gbenga Sodeinde in Ado Ekiti Former Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose, yesterday, declared that he had no regrets supporting President Bola Tinubu and the incumbent governor, Biodun Oyebanji, despite
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Adeleke to Tinubu: Do Not Allow Repeat of What Happened to Bola Ige in 1983 in Osun
Yinka Kolawole in Osogbo, Adedayo Akinwale, Sunday Aborisade in Abuja and Wale Igbintade in Lagos Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, last night, told President Bola Tinubu, not to allow what
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90 Civil Society Groups Urge N’Assembly to Withdraw Foreign Aid Bill, Warn of Democratic Backslide
• Say proposed legislation, social media regulation threaten constitutional freedoms, civic space ahead 2027 elections Sunday Aborisade in Abuja A coalition of 90 Nigerian, African and international civil society and
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G100 Writes Atiku, Obi, Amaechi, Kwankwaso, Others, Seek Common Front Against Tinubu
• Set to hold meeting of opposition leaders in two weeks •Says Nigeria not working, democracy facing exhaustion Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja A group of 100 prominent Nigerians under the
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FG Seeks Japan’s Investments in Mineral Sector
Olawale Ajimotokan in Abuja The federal government has identified Nigeria’s solid minerals sector as a major investment destination for prospective Japanese businesses to invest in. The Secretary to the Government
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