Naira to Dollar Exchange Rate February 18 2026: Official and Parallel Market Updates
By Elizabeth ugbo Official Market Performance (NAFEM) On Wednesday, February 18, 2026, in Nigeria, the Naira traded against the United…
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No Power, No Growth: Dangote Urges Urgent Action on Nigeria’s Electricity Crisis
By Elizabeth Ugbo The President of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, on Tuesday called on the Federal Government of Nigeria…
MTN Group Acquires IHS Towers in $6.2 Billion Deal
By Elizabeth Ugbo MTN Group Ltd., Africa’s largest mobile operator, has agreed to acquire IHS Holding Ltd., a leading telecommunications…
Public Accounts Committee Orders Submission of FG Financial Statements Before October 2026
By Elizabeth Ugbo The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of the House of Representatives on Tuesday directed the Office of the…
Cubana Chief Priest Retains Imo State Leadership in City Boy Movement
By Elizabeth Ugbo The City Boy Movement (CBM) confirmed on Tuesday in Abuja that Pascal Okechukwu, also known as Cubana…
CBN Fines Banks for Using Unaccredited Cheque Printers
By Elizabeth Ugbo The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has fined commercial banks N10 million and ordered the withdrawal of…
Rising Colorectal Cancer Cases Among Under-50s: James Van Der Beek’s Death Highlights Growing Risk
By Elizabeth Ugbo The death of US actor James Van Der Beek has again raised alarm over rising colorectal cancer…
Dangote Signs $400m Equipment Deal to Fast-Track Refinery Expansion
By Elizabeth Ugbo Dangote Group has signed a $400 million construction equipment agreement with XCMG Construction Machinery Co., Ltd. in…
President Tinubu Reaffirms Commitment to Unity and Development in Adamawa State
By Elizabeth Ugbo Yola, Adamawa – Monday, February 16, 2026: President Bola Ahmed Tinubu visited Adamawa State to strengthen national…
Nigerian Women Rally for Special Legislative Seats Bill
By Elizabeth Ugbo Nigerian women, led by the Women Political Participation (WPP) coalition, held a solidarity rally on Monday at…