Nigeria’s Super Falcons booked their place in the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations final after a thrilling 2-1 victory over defending champions South Africa in Tuesday’s semi-final clash. The nine-time champions showed nerves of steel to secure a dramatic stoppage-time winner through Michelle Alozie after an intense battle against their arch-rivals. The match started
Investors in the Nigerian stock market had another profitable trading session on Tuesday as the market capitalization surged by N396 billion, continuing the recent bullish trend. The All-Share Index rose by 0.71% to close at 99,793.71 points, up from 99,088.32 points recorded previously, while the total market value climbed to N56.49 trillion from N56.09 trillion.
News Report – July 23, 2025 Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Dr. Olayemi Cardoso, has affirmed that Nigerians are beginning to show renewed confidence in the Naira, attributing this shift to the effectiveness of recent monetary policies introduced by the apex bank. Speaking at the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting held in
July 23, 2025 – The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has applauded the recent directive by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu mandating all Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) to prioritize the patronage of locally produced goods. Describing the move as a historic milestone, MAN said it is the fruition of years of persistent advocacy for government-backed
News Report – July 23, 2025 The Federal Ministry of Education has officially launched the EDUREVAMP Communities of Practice (CoPs), a transformative initiative aimed at revolutionizing the education sector by equipping Nigerian teachers with essential digital skills and fostering stronger collaboration among schools nationwide. The unveiling of the programme, which took place on Monday, marks
July 23, 2025 – Nigeria’s external reserves recorded a notable increase of $200 million within one month, growing from $37.74 billion as of June 18, 2025, to $37.94 billion by July 18, 2025, according to official data released by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). This positive movement in the country’s foreign reserves reflects a
Five individuals have been dragged before a mobile court in Bolade, Oshodi, for allegedly dumping refuse in prohibited areas along Ago Palace Way in Okota, Lagos State. The suspects, Sunday Chidiebere, Favour Odoh, Daniel Okunola, Michael Obi and Amaka Abel, were arrested by operatives of the Lagos Waste Management Authority during an early morning enforcement
July 23, 2025 – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has set the first quarter of 2026 as the official target for the commencement of the National Single Window (NSW) initiative, a transformative project aimed at streamlining trade and port operations across Nigeria. The announcement underscores the federal government’s commitment to enhancing the ease of doing business
Nigerian digital banking platform PalmPay has once again earned global recognition, securing a spot on CNBC and Statista’s prestigious 2025 list of the Top 300 Fintech Companies in the World. This marks the second year in a row that the homegrown fintech giant has been ranked among industry leaders like Revolut, Nubank, and Ant Group,
News Report – July 23, 2025 The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to settling the outstanding allowances owed to beneficiaries of the N-Power scheme, assuring that measures are currently underway to address all payment delays. This assurance was made public through the National Social Investment Programme (NSIP), which oversees the N-Power initiative. According to
