The National Bureau of Statistics says Nigeria’s headline inflation dropped to 24.48 per cent in January 2025 following the rebasing of the Consumer Price Index. Making this disclosure on Tuesday, in Abuja, was the Statistician General, Prince Adeyemi Adeniran. This was at the launch of the rebased CPI report. He …
Read More »Afenifere mourns Clark
The Pan-Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere, Tuesday said it received the passing of foremost Ijaw Leader, Chief Edwin Clark, with great shock. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Clark, the leader of the Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) died on Monday in Abuja at 97. Reacting, Mr Jare Ajayi, …
Read More »Moniepoint: More customers lament few days after police exposed scammers who stole over N400m
Nigerian customers of Moniepoint, a fintech bank, have expressed widespread frustration and discontent with the company’s operations, citing numerous difficulties and challenges. One such customer, Suleiman Abubakar Audu, shared his ordeal with PM News, revealing that his account, containing N522,000, had been inexplicably closed for over ten weeks. Audu noted …
Read More »Niger Delta leader Edwin Clark dies at 97
Ijaw and Niger Delta leader, Pa Edwin Clark, has died at the age of 97. The demise of the the former Federal Commissioner for Information was confirmed in a terse statement by a representative of the family, Prof. C. C. Clark, on Tuesday. The statement said, “The Clark-Fuludu Bekederemo family …
Read More »A Culinary Collaboration in the Skies
Emirates launches an elevated array of new Business Class inflight dishes designed by renowned chefs and paired with exclusive Moët & Chandon Champagne Emirates’ Business Class customers can look forward to yet another elevation of the inflight experience, as an array of 18 new dishes will be launched onboard this …
Read More »Glo-sponsored CNN African Voices features Patoranking, Cobinnah
African Voices, the 30-minute magazine programme sponsored by Globacom on CNN International, will showcase Nigeria’s Afrobeats and reggae-dancehall singer and songwriter, Patoranking. The programme equally hosts Derrick Cobinnah, A Ghanaian that has been rehabilitating war veterans in the country. The hugely successful Nigerian singer and songwriter and is expected to …
Read More »A staff of the Dangote Group Abdulrazak Sambajo presents Souvenirs to the Emir of Zazzau at the ongoing 46th Kaduna International Trade Fair…weekend Dangote Doing A Very Good Job-Tinubu
The Federal Government has affirmed the Dangote Group’s pivotal role in the country’s push towards industrialization, as the company took the center stage at the ongoing Kaduna International Trade Fair. Acting Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr. Dafang I. Sule, who represented President Bola Ahmed …
Read More »Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women: Stanbic IBTC Bank partners with IFC to empower women entrepreneurs this Valentine’s season
As a show of love this Valentine’s season and in line with its commitment to support female-owned businesses, Stanbic IBTC Bank has partnered with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) to roll out the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women online course to promote women’s entrepreneurship. The programme is championed by Goldman Sachs …
Read More »Zero Processing Fee; GTBank Removes POS Processing Fees to Support Businesses
Guaranty Trust Bank Ltd has announced the removal of processing fees on all GTBank POS terminals, reinforcing its commitment to supporting businesses with cost-effective payment solutions. This initiative, which took effect Tuesday, 11 February 2025, communicates that merchants using GTBank POS terminals will no longer incur Merchant Service Charges (MSC) …
Read More »‘Go to hell,’ Ribadu slams Canada for denying military chiefs visa
National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, has slammed the Canadian government over its decision to deny visas to Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, and other top military officers. Ribadu, who spoke on Thursday at the maiden annual lecture of the National Association of the Institute for Security Studies …
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