#EndBadGovernance: Nigeria’s Dollar Bonds Reach New Lows As Investors Get Wary
Nigeria’s sovereign bonds are among the worst-performing emerging-market assets, Bloomberg reported on Friday. When dollar bonds fall in value, it indicates a rise...
DSS Reportedly Arrests Katsina Protest Leader Kabir Shehu, Visits Homes Of Abuja Organisers
The Department of State Services (DSS) is reportedly ramping up its efforts to suppress the #EndBadGovernance protests in Nigeria. Reports indicate that DSS...
FCCPC Hits Coca-Cola, NBC with Final Warning For Misleading Product Labelling
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has issued a regulatory warning to Coca-Cola Nigeria Ltd and the Nigerian Bottling Company (NBC)...
Jigawa Governor Imposes 24-Hour Curfew, Says Protest Is Un-Islamic
Governor Umar Namadi of Jigawa State has declared a 24-hour curfew following Wednesday’s nationwide protests. The governor announced the curfew in a state...
FCCPC Dismisses WhatsApp’s Threat to Exit Nigeria Amid Data Privacy Violations
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has dismissed WhatsApp’s claim that it may withdraw from Nigeria due to a recent order...
Despite At Least 12 Deaths, IGP Claims Police Were Civil During Protests
The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun has claimed that the Nigeria Police Force acted civilly during the nationwide #EndBadGovernance protests. The...
Maiduguri Imposes 24-Hour Curfew Amid Protests
The Borno State Police Command has declared a 24-hour curfew in Maiduguri following protests that erupted over the worsening economic situation in Nigeria. This...
Otedola Supports Windfall Tax, Tells Banks To Cut Down On Millions Spent On Private Jets
Femi Otedola, the chairman of (First Bank of Nigeria) FBN Holdings, has strongly supported the Nigerian government’s proposed windfall tax on banks’ foreign...
Senate Hurriedly Approves Bill To Increase Central Bank’s Ways And Means Lending To FG
The Nigerian Senate and House of Representatives have passed a bill to raise the borrowing limit for the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)...
Hamas Leader Ismail Haniyeh Assassinated in Iran
Ismail Haniyeh, the political chief of Hamas, has reportedly been assassinated in Tehran, Iran, late Tuesday night. According to a statement from Hamas...
Reps Committee Queries MOFI Over Unauthorized Spending
The House of Representatives Committee on Public Assets has queried the Ministry of Finance Incorporated (MOFI) for spending funds without budgetary authorisation. During...
Sudan’s Military Chief Survives Drone Attack at Army Ceremony, 5 Others Die
The Sudan military has reported that its chief, General Abdel-Fattah Burhan, narrowly escaped a deadly drone attack during an army graduation ceremony in...