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JUST IN: CBN directs Nigerian banks to increase capital base

Nigeria, March 29 -- The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Thursday announced an increase in the capital base for different categories of banks in the country. A statement by the CBN's Acting Director... Read More


Bassirou Diomaye Faye's victory: A triumph for African youth?, By Titilope Anifowoshe

Nigeria, March 27 -- As I delved into news report of President-elect Bassirou Diomaye Faye's election in Senegal, a wave of nostalgia washed over me. "For the first time in history, Africa elects a 44... Read More


Taking away farmers' rights will not solve Gombe's farmer-herder crisis, By Olajide Oladokun

Nigeria, March 26 -- The farmer-herder crisis is a recurring issue in many parts of Nigeria. According to the Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution, these conflicts displaced over 300,000 and ki... Read More


Kwam 1 explains band dynamics,refutesex-drummer's mistreatment allegations

Nigeria, March 26 -- Fuji music maestro Wasiu Ayinde Marshal, aka Kwam 1, has finally addressed the allegations levelled against him by his ex-drummer Kunle Ayanlowo of 32 years, who accused him of mi... Read More


EDITORIAL: The Delta massacre of soldiers and quest for justice

Nigeria, March 25 -- Evidence has continued to emerge by the day that insecurity in the country has gone haywire, which the gruesome massacre of 17 soldiers by hoodlums in Okuama community in Delta St... Read More


Tokunbo Abiru at 60: A resounding salute to an exceptional leader!, By Enitan Olukotun

Nigeria, March 25 -- Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru, the chairman, Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance and other Financial Institutions in the 10th Senate and the senator representing Lagos East ... Read More


Tony Elumelu's entrepreneurs: A decade of impact, By Ehi Braimah

Nigeria, March 25 -- In the summer of 2020, I wrote an article titled, "Tony Elumelu: God's Gift to Africa," which was later published as a chapter in my book, 'My Lockdown Diary: Reflections on Niger... Read More


118 years after Satiru, By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

Nigeria, March 24 -- 22.5 kilometres south-west of Sokoto, there used to exist a community called Satiru. In March 1906, it was extinguished from the face of the earth. Three years earlier, in July 19... Read More


Article of Faith: The kingdom that is already here but is yet to come (2), By Femi Aribisala

Nigeria, March 24 -- Kingdom Dynamics Everything happens before it happens. Everything that is happening has already happened. Solomon says: "That which has been is what will be, that which is done ... Read More


CBN: Empowering Nigerian youths with financial literacy, By Abdulrahman Abdulraheem

Nigeria, March 24 -- With a population estimated to be in excess of 220 million, Nigeria is the most populous country in Africa and seventh in the world. The country's population keeps growing at abou... Read More