USSD service users to pay N6.98 per transaction, CBN declares

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has introduced new charges for customers using the Unstructured Supplementary…

Crude oil may hit $100 per barrel, US bank predicts

Crude oil could hit $100 and top it, and this could happen before this year’s end,…

Nigeria’s inflation rate up 0.86% to 17.33% in Feb

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has that reported inflation rate rose in February by 0.86 per…

Anthony Joshua, Tyson Fury sign £200m two-fight deal

The biggest fight in British boxing history has moved closer to fruition after contracts were signed…

WTO worried over Nigeria’s multiple exchange rates policy

The World Trade Organisation (WTO) has expressed concern over Nigeria’s multiple exchange rate regime, and how…

DPR begins clamp down on stations for selling petrol above official price

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has sealed two filling stations in Gusau, Zamfara State, for…

Alleged N69bn debt: Court to hear AMCON’s motion against Jimoh Ibrahim May 25

A Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed May 25, 2021, to hear a motion brought…

COVID-19: AstraZeneca vaccine not harmful, FG assures

The Federal government has assured Nigerians that the Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine has no adverse effect. The…

At 33.3 per cent, Nigeria’s unemployment rate ranks third in the world

Nigeria’s unemployment rate worsened last quarter, rising from 27.1 per cent in the second quarter to…

Catholic Church forbids same-sex marriage

The Vatican declared on Monday that the Catholic Church would not bless same-sex unions, in a…