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Naira appreciates to N1,512/$ in parallel market
The Naira rose to N1,512 per dollar in the parallel market yesterday, up from N1,515 on Tuesday. However, the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) saw the naira fall to N1,505...
Read moreDetailsSenator Natasha suspended for six months
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has been suspended for six months following a sexual harassment complaint against Senate President Godswill Akpabio. The judgement, made on Thursday, March 6, 2024, followed a proposal...
Read moreDetailsApplications Open: African Climate Academy 2025 (Fully Funded Program in Accra, Ghana)
The Africa Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP) is inviting applications for the Africa Climate Academy 2025, a fully funded, intensive 5-day training program aimed at empowering African policymakers, media professionals,...
Read moreDetailsTariff Increase Boosts Power Generation to Record 6,003MW – FG
Nigeria's power sector has achieved a historic milestone, reaching an available generation capacity of 6,003 megawatts (MW) on March 2, 2025. This unprecedented achievement is attributed to recent electricity tariff...
Read moreDetailsPetrol Prices Likely to Decline Further as Crude Oil Costs Drop
The price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, may continue to decline if global crude oil prices keep falling. The trend is also supported by the relative...
Read moreDetailsECOWAS Bank and European Investment Bank Secure €300 Million for Clean Energy Projects
The ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) and the European Investment Bank (EIB), with backing from the European Union (EU), have joined forces to mobilise a €300 million credit...
Read moreDetailsFG Loses Over ₦120 billion to Illegal Private Jet Charters, Report Reveals
A ministerial task force investigating illegal private charter operations has revealed that Nigeria has lost more than ₦120 billion in revenue over the past decade due to unauthorized charter flights,...
Read moreDetailsNaira appreciates by 0.48% at official market
The Naira strengthened on Tuesday in the official market, trading at 1491.67 to the dollar. According to data from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) website, the naira increased by...
Read moreDetailsApplications Open: Nigerian Women Association of Georgia 2025 Scholarship (Up to $300/N456,000 Grant)
The Nigerian Women Association of Georgia (NWAG) is inviting applications for its 2025 Scholarship Program, aimed at supporting female undergraduates in Nigerian universities. This initiative underscores NWAG's commitment to empowering...
Read moreDetailsReps Call for Suspension of DStv Subscription Price Increase
The Nigerian House of Representatives has directed MultiChoice Nigeria, the operator of DStv and GOtv, to suspend its planned subscription rate increase, which was scheduled to take effect on March...
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