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Oil&gas: Nigeria tightens local content rules, rejects 186 expatriate slots
The Federal Government through the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has stated that it approved 1,417 of the 1,603 expatriate quota applications it processed recently. A total of…
NAICOM, NCGC Partner to Unlock Finance for Nigerian MSMEs
The Commissioner for Insurance, Mr. Olusegun Ayo Omosehin, received the management of National Credit Guaranty Company (NCGC) on February 27, 2026, where discussions centered on expanding access to finance for…
ITREALMS Media Announces 2026 Nigeria DigitalSENSE Forum, Focuses on Sustaining WSIS Vision and Multistakeholder Synergy
Ogbuefi Remmy Nweke As the global community accelerates toward a more integrated digital future, ITREALMS Media Group, through its flagship digital rights initiative, the Nigeria DigitalSENSE Forum (NDSF), has officially…
NCDMB Builds Capacity in Health Sector, Donates Hi-tech Equipment, Simulators to Bayelsa Medical University
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI A state-of-the-art Clinical Skills and Simulation Laboratory, fully equipped by the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), was on Friday commissioned at the Bayelsa Medical University…
Archibong Pledges Support For Akwa Ibom’s Arise With Renewed Hope Initiative, Eyes Investment, Innovation
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Ini Archibong, Strategy Director of Chastest Consult and one of Africa's most respected voices in media management, public affairs, and strategic communications, has formally declared his support…
Union Bank responds to CBN Governor, Cardoso’s remarks at MPC meeting with calm assurance
Union Bank of Nigeria has issued a statement reaffirming its steadfast position in the course of ongoing regulatory engagements in response to recent media queries at the Central Bank of…
CBN reduces interest rate to 26.5%
CBN Governor, Olayemi Cardoso The Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Nigeria has reduced the benchmark interest rate to per cent. This was the second time the MPC…
200 Alleged Deaths: Group Petitions Uzodimma, Demands Shutdown of Notorious ‘Tiger Base Unit’
Uzodimma A prominent civil society organisation, OGANIHU, has called on Governor Hope Uzodimma to immediately disband the Anti-Kidnapping Unit of the Imo State Police Command, notoriously known as "Tiger Base."…
Recapitalisation: Banks raise N4tn ahead of March deadline
Banks have raised in verified and approved capital ahead of the March 31, 2026, recapitalisation deadline set by the Central Bank of Nigeria. The CBN Governor, Olayemi Cardoso, disclosed this…
NNPC to begin export of new crude oil grade in March
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) says it will start exporting a new light, sweet crude grade called Cawthorne from March. According to Reuters, an NNPC spokesperson said this…
