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Banks Borrow N360.19bn From CBN In 1 Week

23.08.2025

Nigeria’s interbank market witnessed heightened activity for the week that ended yesterday, Friday, August 22, as deposit money banks ramped up borrowings at the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) Standing Lending Facility (SLF), even as the overnight (OVN) lending rate eased on the back of robust liquidity injections. The Standing Lending Facility (SLF) is...

North Feels Marginalised Under Tinubu –ACF

23.08.2025

…says Second Term not automatic for president Despite the seemingly overbearing posture of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the impression in some quarters that the coast is clear for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, ahead of the 2027 presidential election, the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has noted that, a second term is not automatic...

FG Secures $238 Million Loan From JICA

23.08.2025

The Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu who was part of the national delegation during the Ninth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD 9) in Yokohama, Japan held high-level engagements with Japanese stakeholders said the federal government delegation had discussion, which focused on transmission infrastructure, operational efficiency, and strategies to reduce system losses....

Recapitalisation Deadline: Banks On Course To Meet Target

23.08.2025

Financial analysts have stated that banks are on course to meet the deadline of March next year set by Central Bank of Nigeria to meet recapitalisation. The Managing Director of Jaiz Bank PLC, Nigeria’s pioneer non-interest bank, Dr Haruna Musa, provided insights on the bank’s strategies for meeting the CBN recapitalisation threshold. Though CBN’s recapitalisation...

Falae, Aiyedatiwa Headline Ondo Personality Awards

23.08.2025

Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Oba Olu Falae, and Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa will headline the 18th edition of the Ondo State outstanding personalities of the year taking place by the end of the month. Nine eminent state indigenes have been announced as recipients of the 2025 Hero International Award of...

NNPC Ltd, Gas Suppliers Sign 1.29bscf/d Feedgas GSAs With NLNG

23.08.2025

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) and several upstream gas suppliers have signed long-term Gas Supply Agreements (GSAs) with the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas Limited (NLNG) for the delivery of 1.29 billion standard cubic feet per day (bscf/d) of Feedgas. This was contained in a press statement issued on Friday, August 22, by...

Ensure 10m Voters Collect PVCs, Gov Yusuf Charges Committee

22.08.2025

Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has given a matching order to the newly inaugurated Committee on Voter Registration and Civic awareness, that he is expecting not less than 10 million voters registered from the State. Speaking while inaugurating a 36-member Voters Mobilisation Registration, in his office on Friday, the State Secretary to the...

Plateau North Youths Summit Is About Creating Roadmap For Future Action

22.08.2025

Former member representing Jos South/Jos East Federal constituency of Plateau State in the National Assembly, Hon. Dachung Musa Bagos, has organised a one-day summit for youths from Plateau North to brainstorm on their future ahead of the 2027 general elections. The youth-led initiative had over 1000 youths drawn from the six Local Government Areas that...

How PAU’s School Of Communication Is Redefining Media Education

22.08.2025

In the heart of Nigeria’s bustling economic capital, a revolution in media education has been quietly unfolding. The School of Media and Communication (SMC) at Pan-Atlantic University stands as a beacon of academic excellence and ethical journalism, transforming the landscape of African media through its innovative approach to professional education. The interlude of educative music...

HEFAMAA Seals 30 Health Facilities, Urges Lagosians To Shun Quacks

22.08.2025

The Health Facility Monitoring and Accreditation Agency (HEFAMAA) has shut 30 health facilities across Lagos in the last one year for operating illegally or failing to meet government standards. The agency disclosed this at a sensitisation town hall meeting held on Friday at the Ifako Ijaiye Local Government Secretariat to educate residents on its role...

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I apologise for saying no heaven without tithe – Adeboye

04.10.2024

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has apologised for saying that Christians who don’t pay tithe might not make it to heaven. Adeboye who had previously said that paying tithe was one of the prerequisites for going to heaven, apologised for the comment while addressing his congregation Thursday...

Protesters storm Rivers electoral commission, insist election must hold

04.10.2024

Angry protesters on Friday stormed the office of the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission, singing and chanting ‘Election must hold’. They defied the heavy rainfall spreading canopies, while singing and drumming, with one side of the road blocked. The protest came after the Rivers State governor stormed the RSIEC in the early hours of Friday...

Man who asked Tinubu to resign admitted in psychiatric hospital

04.10.2024

The Adamawa State Police Command has disclosed that the 30-year-old Abdullahi Mohammed who climbed a 33 kv high tension electricity pole in Mayo-Belwa last Friday has been admitted at the Yola Psychiatric hospital for mental examination. The Police Public Relations Officer of the command SP Suleiman Nguroje, told Arewa PUNCH on Friday in an exclusive...

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