Naira Hits Two-Year High: Parallel Market Drops Below ₦1,350 Following New CBN BDC Directive
- BUSINESS
- February 11, 2026

Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Mr. Adewale Adeniyi, on Monday flagged off a capacity-building programme for the adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to boost customs revenue operations, curb leakages, and enhance transparency and accountability. Adeniyi spoke in Abuja at the opening of a training on AI-driven revenue generation and remittances for the NCS.
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The Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) on Monday began interviews for 2,102 applicants for the Overseas Scholarship Scheme (OSS) for its Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) scholarship programme. The programme seeks to build high-level, specialised human capital for Nigeria’s oil, gas, and broader energy sector. It does this by sponsoring Nigerians to undertake advanced research in
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The Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) has renewed its call for a more competitive downstream petroleum sector, urging the federal government to immediately reinstate petrol import licences as a way to stabilise prices and ensure energy security. The association said its position aligns with recent recommendations by the World Bank, which
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The Edo State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has recorded a major breakthrough in tracking suppliers of skunk cannabis in the Edo North of the state. The command said on Monday that in an intelligence led operation, its operatives intercepted two trucks laden with 7,245 kilogrammes of skunk cannabis and the
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