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By Daniel Adaji The President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwumi Adesina, has accused Nigerian banks of erecting systemic barriers that shut young people out of financial access, thereby …

Daniel Adaji   Nigeria’s mounting debt to the World Bank has emerged as the largest contributor to the country’s total external borrowings in 2024, hitting $17.81bn — a record-high that represents nearly 40 per …

By Myke Agunwa The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has called for stronger ties and deeper collaboration among Election Management Bodies (EMBs) through the …

By Myke Agunwa The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has dismissed what it called a misleading narrative that it has finalized the delineation of Wards in Warri North, Warri South …

By Tracy Moses The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting technology-driven education among children. This is aimed at equipping them with technical skills to enable …

By Tracy Moses No fewer than 176 Local Government Areas (LGAs) across 30 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have been identified as High flood-risk areas in Nigeria, according …

By Tracy Moses The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Thursday commenced the nationwide mock Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) for more than 211,000 candidates across various Computer-Based Test …

Daniel Adaji   Nigeria is set to be removed from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list, following legislative reforms that now place digital assets such as cryptocurrencies under …

Daniel Adaji The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has taken disciplinary action against eight electricity distribution companies (DisCos) for failing to comply with billing regulations aimed at protecting unmetered customers …

By Myke Agunwa As part of efforts to reduce the cost of importation of goods through improved turnaround time and seamless berthing of large vessels, the Federal government on Wednesday …