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

Nigerian superstar Davido has won the Best International Act award at the 2026 Liberian Entertainment Awards, adding another global honour to his achievements. The award was announced following the ceremony held on April 25 at the Lisner Auditorium in Washington, DC, where Davido edged out nominees including Tyla, Gunna, Rema, and Fridayy. The Liberian Entertainment
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Governor Caleb Mutfwang has reaffirmed that Plateau State will remain a safe haven for Nigerians displaced by insecurity, particularly from the North-East. Speaking during a church service in Jos, the governor said his administration is committed to sustaining peace and supporting displaced persons while working toward long-term stability across the state and beyond. He expressed
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U.S. President Donald Trump has said Iran can “call” if it wants to negotiate an end to the ongoing two-month conflict, as Tehran intensified diplomatic efforts by sending its foreign minister to Russia for discussions with Vladimir Putin. Speaking during a briefing, Trump signalled openness to dialogue but maintained Washington’s position.“If they want to talk,
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Mali’s Defence Minister, Sadio Camara, has reportedly been killed at his residence near the main army base in Kati, just outside the capital Bamako, according to France’s RFI radio and two relatives. The attack, which occurred on Saturday, formed part of a broader and highly coordinated offensive carried out by an al-Qaeda-linked group, Jama’at Nusrat
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The Managing Director of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF), Barrister Oluwaseun Faleye, has reaffirmed the Fund’s commitment to implementing the Employee Compensation Scheme (ECS) for federal civil servants. Faleye gave the assurance during a press briefing by the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Mrs. Didi Esther Walson-Jack, on welfare improvements
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The Central Bank of Nigeria has stated that its policies and systems helped steer the country away from economic crisis and are positioning the economy to better serve all segments of society. The bank’s Deputy Governor, Corporate Services, Emem Usoro, said the apex bank is working towards building a resilient economy that supports the aspirations
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