SGF CHARGES CCT TO EMBRACE DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY FOR FASTER JUSTICE DELIVERY
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume, has urged the Code of Conduct Tribunal to fully embrace digital technology in the administration of justice. He made the call on Monday, July 21, 2026, during a courtesy visit by the Chairman of the CCT, Dr. Mainasara Umar Kogo, and members of the Tribunal’s management team in Abuja.
CBN RETAINS INTEREST RATE AT 26.5 % AS INFLATION EASES SLIGHTLY
The Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Nigeria has retained the benchmark interest rate, also known as the Monetary Policy Rate, at 26.5 percent. The decision was announced on Tuesday by CBN Governor, Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, at the end of the committee’s 306th meeting in Abuja.
FG LAUNCHES PROJECT HOOVER SERIES II TO STABILISE NIGERIA’S POWER SECTOR AND ATTRACT INVESTMENT
The Minister of Power, Hon. Joseph Tegbe, says the Federal Government is positioning Nigeria’s electricity market for long-term growth through Project Hoover Series II.
CONSENSUS ON CBN HOLDING RATES AT 26.5% AHEAD MPC DECISION
The Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has commenced its 306th policy meeting in Abuja amid widespread expectations that it will retain the benchmark Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) at 26.5 per cent.
FIFA RANKINGS: NIGERIA DROP TO 4TH IN AFRICA
Nigeria have retained their 26th position in the latest FIFA Men’s World Rankings, but slipped to fourth place among African nations following Egypt’s impressive campaign at the 2026 World Cup.
ACTRESS TOYIN ABRAHAM URGES PURPOSE OVER RIVALRY
Actress and filmmaker Toyin Abrahim has urged people to use their gifts to uplift others rather than compete.
TRUMP SLAPS 50% TARIFFS ON CANADA AND CARNEY VOWS TO ‘INTENSIFY’ TRADE TALKS
US President Donald Trump has imposed a 50% tariff on a wide range of goods imported from Canada, in retaliation for what he called “unequal treatment” of US cars, dairy and alcohol.
PFIPC SCANDAL: HOW CBN OPENED DOMICILIARY ACCOUNTS FOR PHANTOM AGENCY
The Central Bank of Nigeria says it had opened two foreign-currency domiciliary accounts for the controversial Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council.
FCT FARMERS LAMENT DELAY IN RELEASE OF 6,800 BAGS OF FERTILISER
Farmers in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, under the auspices of the All Farmers Association of Nigeria, AFAN, FCT Chapter, have expressed concern over the alleged delay in the release of 6,800 bags of free fertiliser
TINUBU APPOINTS FAYOSE REA CHAIRMAN
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of 26 persons into the boards and management of 10 Federal Government’s agencies and commissions