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Experts Say Policy Reforms Crucial for Nigeria’s Financial Stability
Finance and accounting professionals have called on the government to implement sound policy reforms, diversify the economy, and promote local production as key steps to achieving financial stability. They warned that persistent inflation, currency devaluation, and over-reliance on oil revenues threaten sustainable economic growth. Speaking at the first Annual Dinner and Awards Night of ICAN,
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Wizkid and Asake Set to Drop Joint EP “REAL (Vol. 1)” This December
Nigerian music stars Wizkid and Asake have announced their highly anticipated collaboration, a joint EP titled “REAL (Vol. 1)”, scheduled for release this December. The duo gave fans a taste of the project by previewing a snippet of the track “Jogodo” during an appearance on Apple Music 1 with DJ Tunez. Asake shared that their
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IndiGo Passengers Eligible for Full Refund Amid Mass Flight Cancellations, Say Airline and DGCA Rules
New Delhi – IndiGo’s ongoing operational crisis, now entering its fourth day, has left thousands of passengers stranded across India, with airports struggling to manage overcrowding and confusion. The worst disruption has been reported from Delhi, where all IndiGo flights were cancelled until midnight (23:59), affecting 235 scheduled departures. Chennai airport also saw a complete
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Vladimir Putin Receives Ceremonial Guard of Honour at Rashtrapati Bhavan Ahead of PM Modi Summit
New Delhi – Russian President Vladimir Putin was accorded a grand ceremonial welcome at the forecourt of Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on Friday, ahead of his high-profile summit with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The reception, marked by military precision and formal protocol, drew attention across social media, with videos of the guard of honour
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Alternative Bank Expands Non-Interest Banking Presence in Delta State
The Alternative Bank (AltBank) has strengthened its presence in the Edo/Delta corridor with the opening of a new branch in Effurun, Delta State, expanding access to non-interest banking solutions for individuals, businesses, and community organisations. The new branch aims to serve traders, SMEs, and young professionals in a region renowned for vibrant commercial activity and
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Supreme Court Upholds Arundhati Roy’s Book Cover, Rejects Petition Alleging Promotion of Smoking
New Delhi – The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a petition challenging the cover of Arundhati Roy’s latest book, Mother Mary Comes to Me, asserting that the literary work falls squarely within the realm of creative freedom and does not violate any tobacco-control laws. The bench, comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya
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‘India Not Neutral’: PM Modi Emphasizes Peace Ahead of Vladimir Putin Summit
New Delhi – On Friday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi sent a clear message of peace ahead of his bilateral summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin at Hyderabad House, underscoring India’s stance amid the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict. Speaking before the start of the 23rd India-Russia Annual Summit, Modi told President Putin that India was “not neutral”
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Estate Surveyors and Valuers Key to Nigeria’s Economic Growth
Estate surveyors and valuers are playing a crucial role in stimulating Nigeria’s economic growth, according to Alhaji Umaru Kwairanga, Group Chairman of NGX Group. Speaking at the 2025 Nigeria Institution of Estate Surveyors & Valuers (NIESV) Membership Induction Ceremony in Lagos, he noted that valuation—the foundation of the profession—strengthens financial markets and enables transparent, bankable
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CBN Hikes Treasury Bill Rates Above Inflation
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has increased interest rates on Treasury Bills (TBs), pushing returns above the country’s current inflation rate of 16.05%. At the latest auction, the CBN offered N700 billion in TBs across all tenors, receiving subscriptions totaling N775 billion, reflecting strong investor demand, particularly for the longest tenor, which accounted for
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Stranded IndiGo Passengers Plead for Help Amid Widespread Flight Cancellations
New Delhi – Hundreds of IndiGo flights were cancelled across India on Friday, plunging airports into chaos and leaving thousands of passengers stranded. Amid the operational disruption, a viral video captured the emotional strain faced by travelers, as one passenger pleaded for someone to “tell my boss not to fire me,” highlighting the real-life human
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