Reading Time: 2 minutes The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has announced the forthcoming launch of an upgraded national identity card equipped with payment capabilities to facilitate various social and financial services. This initiative, developed in collaboration with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the…

Reading Time: 2 minutes Preface: In a concerted effort to enrich user interactions and optimize banking procedures, Stanbic IBTC Bank has initiated enhancements to its digital banking platforms. These refinements are geared towards affording business proprietors seamless transactional encounters and fortifying operational efficiency in financial administration.Augmented…

Reading Time: 2 minutes Preface: Members of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) have expressed deep concerns regarding Nigeria’s surging debt burden. The association has called upon the federal government to halt any further borrowing, citing potential peril to the economy.Raised…

Reading Time: 2 minutes Nigeria’s armed forces have declared notable progress in their anti-insurgency efforts, revealing that they have eliminated numerous top commanders of militant factions within the nation. Major General Edward Buba, the Director of Defence Media Operations, conveyed this information during a press briefing…

Reading Time: 2 minutes Eruption of public discontent ensues following the surge in electricity tariff aimed at Band-A customers, eliciting a spectrum of reactions across Nigeria. Diverse segments of society voice apprehension, citing the prevailing economic adversities gripping the nation.The timing of the tariff escalation is…

Reading Time: 2 minutes National Economic Council’s (NEC) Committee on Crude Oil Theft and Management, headed by Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State, is poised to unveil an interim report concerning theft and management issues by the culmination of April 2024.After an extensive five-hour deliberation held…

Reading Time: 2 minutes Inspector General of the Nigerian Police, Mr. Olukayode Egbetokun, delivered an update on the endeavors of the police force to fulfill its cardinal duty of safeguarding lives and properties during the initial quarter of 2024. Addressing a gathering with the Force Management…

Reading Time: 2 minutes Chairman of the Kano State Anti-Corruption and Public Complaints Commission, Alhaji Muhuyi Magaji, finds himself under the shadow of suspension by the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) amid a flurry of corruption allegations. Filed by the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) on…

Reading Time: < 1 minute Deputy Governor Emmanuel Akabe of Nasarawa State extended his presence to Aloshi community within the Keana Local Government Area, one of the regions profoundly impacted by the recent windstorm calamity that wreaked havoc across four local government areas in the state.In…

Reading Time: 2 minutes The Edo State Assembly executed a decisive action on Monday, ousting Philip Shaibu from his role as deputy governor, culminating in a prolonged political feud between him and Governor Godwin Obaseki.The removal of Shaibu unfolded during a legislative session in Benin City,…