JUST IN: Again, CBN holds benchmark interest rate at 27.5%

Nigeria, July 22 -- The Central Bank of Nigeria on Tuesday kept its key interest rate unchanged at 27.5 per cent. The decision, announced by CBN Governor Olayemi Cardoso at the end of a two-day Monet... Read More

UPDATED: Again, CBN holds benchmark interest rate at 27.5%

Nigeria, July 22 -- The Central Bank of Nigeria on Tuesday kept its key interest rate unchanged at 27.5 per cent. The decision, announced by CBN Governor Olayemi Cardoso at the end of a two-day Monet... Read More

AfroBasket: Amy Okonkwo leads D'Tigress as title defence shifts to Ivory Coast

Nigeria, July 22 -- D'Tigress captain Amy Okonkwo has made it clear: Nigeria are not heading to Ivory Coast just to participate; they're going to win. As the 27th edition of the FIBA Women's AfroBask... Read More

Africa risks 'imported bias' if AI ignores local data, experts warn

Nigeria, July 22 -- Experts have raised concerns that Africa faces risks of imported bias if Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems continue to be developed without including local data. The experts ra... Read More

Actors Guild suspends actress Shirley Igwe indefinitely

Nigeria, July 22 -- The Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) has suspended actress Shirley Igwe indefinitely over the assault of a crew member on a film set in Lagos. AGN made this known in a letter signed ... Read More

Land records disappeared from AGIS system after Abuja realtor received N62m payment - Witness

Nigeria, July 22 -- A prosecution witness, Abu Gambo, on Monday recounted at the Federal High Court in Abuja his ordeal following a N62 million land deal he struck with an Abuja realtor. Mr Gambo, a ... Read More

Lafarge Africa reports 352% surge in half-year profit

Nigeria, July 22 -- Lafarge Africa recorded a 352 per cent leap in net profit in the first six months of the year, compared to a year ago. The leap was helped by a building construction boom in Niger... Read More

Olukoyede and the new EFCC, By Reuben Abati

Nigeria, July 22 -- Last Friday, 18 July, the incumbent Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede was in Lagos to hold a sensitisation programme on Naira Abuse, at... Read More

NNPC profit drops to N905 billion in June

Nigeria, July 22 -- Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) recorded a profit after tax of N905 billion for June, its latest monthly report shows. This represents a drop from the N1.05... Read More

How real estate displaced crude oil as Nigeria's third largest GDP contributor

Nigeria, July 22 -- Nigeria's real estate sector has overtaken crude oil and natural gas as the third largest contributor to the country's Gross Domestic Product (GDP), following the rebasing of GDP t... Read More

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