The vibrant city of Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, is set to host more than 1,000 delegates from across Nigeria and beyond, as the Nigeria Public Relations Week (NPRW) 2025 officially kicks off on Monday, May 19, 2025. Organized by the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), this year’s edition promises[Read More…]
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MTN and Airtel Pour N202.4bn and $670m into Nigeria in Q1
By Paul Onehi Telecom giants MTN and Airtel have invested N202.4 billion and $670 million, respectively, in network infrastructure, according to their unaudited financial results for the quarter and year ended March 31, 2025. MTN Nigeria significantly boosted its investment to N202.4 billion in Q1 2025, representing a 159% increase[Read More…]
How My Dream To Be A Police Man Was Aborted – Soibifaa Dokubo
Soibifaa Dokubo is a veteran thespian who has by his virtue of being a member of the National Troupe traveled to different parts of the world. Under the tutelage of great Hubert Ogunde, his prospect in the acting world grew. Today, Dokubo is one of the finest thespians this country[Read More…]
Reserves Rebound: $364 Million Boosts Nigeria’s Forex Position – A Breath of Fresh Air for the Economy
In a welcome development for the Nigerian economy, the nation’s foreign exchange reserves have experienced a significant upswing, bolstered by a substantial $364 million increase. This positive movement, revealed in the latest figures released by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), offers a potential respite from recent economic headwinds and[Read More…]
Shadow Government Fears: Rooted in Reality, Fueled by History
The fear of a shadow government, while often dismissed as a fringe conspiracy, finds fertile ground in specific historical and political contexts. In places where the lines between official power and unofficial influence blur, or where past actions suggest a willingness to operate outside established norms, anxieties about hidden control[Read More…]
Bull Run Continues: NGX Investors Reap Billions Amidst Sectoral Gains
The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) continues its impressive bullish streak, delivering substantial gains to investors across various sectors. In a market buoyed by a confluence of factors, billions of naira have flowed into portfolios as both domestic and international players respond positively to recent economic indicators and corporate performances. While[Read More…]
Defection Drama: A Symptom of a Deeper Political Malady
The familiar, almost theatrical, spectacle of political defections has once again gripped Nigeria. Politicians, like seasoned actors switching roles mid-play, are jumping ship with a nonchalance that borders on the absurd. This “defection drama” isn’t just a quirky political sideshow; it’s a stark reflection of the deep-seated issues plaguing our[Read More…]
I raised my boys alone after their mother abandoned me – Digidigi Dunhill
Digidigi Dunhill is one of the old breed actors in Nollywood. Seen as the “bad boy” because of his stereotype roles in movies, this movie hunk has featured in close to 100 movies and still counting. Despite being stereotyped as a bad boy, Digi has shown his craft in music,[Read More…]
Nigeria’s Financial Pulse: Inside the Money Market Moves of May 2025
By Ijeoma Theresa Anyanwu Nigeria’s money market is buzzing with fresh energy this May, reflecting the country’s evolving economic landscape. As the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and financial institutions navigate tight liquidity, investors and observers alike are paying closer attention to short-term instruments that fuel the economy behind the[Read More…]
Post-Subsidy Gains: Investors Eyeing a Reformed Economy
Nigeria’s bold economic reforms—removal of fuel subsidies and unification of the exchange rate—have ignited investor optimism, signaling a transformative shift towards a more resilient and diversified economy. The unification of Nigeria’s exchange rate, eliminating the dual-window system, has enhanced transparency and liquidity in the foreign exchange market. This move has[Read More…]
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FG Revenue Rises 76% to N12.5tn, Fueled by Tax and Oil Gains — Budget Office
The Federal Government’s earnings have increased by 76 percent, rising from N7.1 trillion in 2022 to N12.5 trillion in 2023, due to higher taxes and oil revenues. This information was revealed in the recently released 2025-2027 Medium Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategy Paper from the Ministry of Budget and[Read More…]