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NGX Group advocates stronger capital market integration into monetary policy framework

By Peter Egwuatu  Group Managing Director/CEO, Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group), Temi Popoola, has urged the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) to treat capital market development as a macroeconomic necessity, arguing that the effectiveness of monetary policy increasingly depends on the depth, liquidity, and coherence of Nigeria’s financial markets. Popoola made this […]

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Over 100 imported vegetable oil brands dominating local market despite ban — Ikoro

….Accuses Customs, NAFDAC, SON of enforcement failure By Cynthia Alo Despite the retention of vegetable oil on the Federal Government’s prohibition list under the 2026 fiscal policy measures, the National Chairman of the Vegetable/Edible Oil Producers Association of Nigeria (VEOPAN), Okey Ikoro, said the local market is still dominated by more than 100 imported oil brands, […]

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FRSC commends Dangote Cement on new transport safety policy

By Yinka Kolawole The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has commended Dangote Cement Plc for delivering measurable and transformative improvements in road safety, noting a significant decline in articulated truck crashes across Nigeria following the introduction of innovative transport safety policies and operational reforms. The Corps described Dangote Cement as a benchmark for transport management and […]

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Jonathan being asked to carry “PDP’s coffin”, not rescue it — Shehu Sani

Former Kaduna Central senator, Shehu Sani, has criticised moves by a faction of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to draft former President Goodluck Jonathan into the 2027 presidential race, describing the effort as belated and politically motivated. Sani made the remark in a post on his X platform on Monday while reacting to the adoption […]

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Why I visited Hayatu-Deen — Atiku

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has explained the reason behind his visit to fellow presidential aspirant, Mohammed Hayatu-Deen, saying the meeting focused on the state of the nation and efforts to reposition their party ahead of future political engagements. Atiku disclosed this in a post on his X platform on Sunday following a visit to […]

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1,000 Forest Guards: Ben Murray-Bruce commends Ribadu’s security measures

Former senator, Ben Murray-Bruce, has praised the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, for steps being taken to strengthen security across the country, particularly the approval for the immediate establishment of at least 1,000 forest guards.

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I defeated Okowa in 97 Wards, Nwoko tells APC

Senator Ned Nwoko has urged the national leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to protect what he described as the mandate freely given to him by party members in the Delta North Senatorial District, insisting that he defeated former Delta State governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, in 97 of the 98 wards during the party’s senatorial primary election.

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Fresh Ebola threat: Lagos tightens MMIA surveillance to block imported cases

The Lagos State Government has intensified surveillance and emergency preparedness measures at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, even as it moved to prevent the importation of Ebola Virus Disease, EVD, into Nigeria following renewed outbreaks in parts of East and Central Africa.

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