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

Members of the Nigeria Civil Society Coalition have criticised the timetable released by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for the 2027 elections, describing it as overly tight and unsuitable for delivering a credible electoral process. Their concerns were raised as the Situation Room on Thursday in Abuja introduced a digital monitoring platform, the Situation
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Wife of the President, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has stated that Lagos politics has reached a new level of maturity, noting that the state has consistently remained at the forefront of Nigeria’s political landscape. She made this known while receiving the Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr. Kadri Obafemi Hamzat, as the All Progressives Congress (APC) consensus
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The Christian Association of Nigeria has strongly condemned the killing of a pastor in Ekiti State and warned that increasing attacks on churches and worshippers must not be tolerated. Reacting to the incident in Eda Oniyo Ekiti and related abductions in Kogi State, CAN President Daniel Okoh described the violence as a serious assault on
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President Bola Tinubu has called on political, traditional, and community leaders from Plateau State to return home and implement concrete actions to break the cycle of violence. Speaking during a high-level meeting in Abuja with a delegation led by Governor Caleb Mutfwang, the President stressed the need for dialogue, tolerance, and practical solutions. He urged
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The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has written to the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, urging the Supreme Court to urgently deliver judgment in its appeal involving internal party disputes, warning that delays could threaten its participation in the 2027 general elections. In a letter dated April 28, 2026, and signed by its counsel,
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Governor of Anambra State, Chukwuma Soludo, has urged the Igbo to critically examine claims of marginalisation in order to determine whether renewed calls for secession are justified. He made the remarks on Tuesday while delivering a lecture at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), Enugu State, during the 6th Biennial Adada Lecture organised by the
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