HEAD OF EUROPEAN CBN, LAGARDE SAYS TRUMP IS UNDERMINING -INDEPENDENCE OF FEDERAL RESERVE POSE A SERIOUS DANGER

The head of the European Central Bank has warned that if President Donald Trump were to undermine the independence of the US Federal Reserve
CBN GOVERNOR, CARDOSO SAYS INCENTIVES SHOULD BE FOR EXPORT-ORIENTED MANUFACTURERS

Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, has said that incentives should be targeted at manufacturers that are producing for exports.
DOCTORS ISSUE 10-DAY ULTIMATUM, THREATEN STRIKE

Medical doctors under the umbrella of the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) have issued a 10-day ultimatum
US ENDS TARIFF EXEMPTION FOR SMALL PACKAGES SHIPPED GLOBALLY

The United States has ended tariff exemptions on small packages entering the country from abroad, in a move that has sparked concern among small businesses and warnings of consumer price hikes.
CBN AND BRAZIL’S CENTRAL BANK EXPLORE REMITTANCE AND FINTECH OPPORTUNITIES

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Banco Central do Brasil (Brazil’s Central Bank) have opened fresh talks aimed at strengthening economic and financial cooperation between Africa’s largest economy and Latin America’s biggest market.
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT COMPLETES review of ‘FUTURE READY’ CURRICULUM FOR SCHOOLS

The federal government has announced the completion of a comprehensive review of curricula across basic, senior secondary, and technical education.
RWANDA RECEIVES FIRST GROUP OF MIGRANTS UNDER US DEPORTATION DEAL

Rwanda has received its first group of seven migrants from the United States as part of a deportation agreement,
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT EYES THREE TRILLION NAIRA FROM BUY NIGERIA GOODS CAMPAIGN

The Federal Government, says it will roll out a nationwide ‘buy Nigeria goods campaign’ in few months’ time, with the target to rake in about three trillion naira into the economy in the short term.
GOVERNORS ACROSS 36 STATES PLEDGES SUPPORT FOR CREATIVE INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVES

Governors of the 36 states have pledged to support and collaborate with the federal government in its efforts to reform and develop the nation’s creative industry.
CHINA EXPORTS TO AFRICA SURGE 25 PERCENT YEAR-ON-YEAR TO 122 BILLION DOLLARS

Nigeria, South Africa, and Egypt have emerged as China’s top trade destinations, with exports jumping by 25 percent year-on-year to reach 122 billion dollars so far in 2025.