The rave of the town at the moment, no thanks to the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), is Tell Your Papa, a one-tracker by Eedris Abdulkareem. Eedris’ protest song directed at Seyi Tinubu, whose self-indulgent claim that “my father is the best president Nigeria has ever had” does not resonate with the mood of ordinary folks across the country, and not least, with Eedris.
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced the suspension of requests for the extension of export proceeds repatriation on behalf of exporters. This move aims to ensure stricter compliance with foreign exchange regulations, particularly regarding the repatriation of export proceeds.
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) once again raised the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) by 0.25%, bringing it to 27.50 per cent from 27.25 per cent as part of efforts to combat surging inflation during its monetary policy committee on Tuesday November 26, 2024, the last for the year, raising concerns among stakeholders such as the Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE).
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has been at the forefront of the country's efforts to curb inflation and restore economic stability. Despite the shocks of economic reforms and global economic disruptions, the CBN's measures have helped keep inflation within manageable limits in Nigeria throughout 2024.
Nigerians are going through the grill and apart from cabinet and party members, everyone has “Tinubu” on their lips. Maybe because it’s Tinubu’s turn. Being called out fairly or unfairly comes with the job.
I recall with nostalgia the days of inter-house sports in secondary school back in the day. One almost screamed one’s head off the moment the athlete leading the pack belonged to the “right” house. With boundless excitement and pride, we would scream, screech and whistle until our champions breasted the tape or crossed the finish line.
Nigeria's booming real estate market has become a magnet for fraudsters, with unsuspecting homebuyers and renters falling prey to deceitful realtors. The lack of effective regulation and enforcement has created an environment where scam artists thrive, leaving victims with financial losses and emotional trauma.
