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

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has strongly criticised the federal government over worsening insecurity, saying the continued wave of killings and school abductions shows that the Nigerian state is steadily losing control. Reacting to the abduction of students and teachers in Ogbomoso and recent deadly attacks in Katsina State, Atiku described the incidents as evidence
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A Department of State Services (DSS) witness has told a Federal High Court that the National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, confirmed that a phone conversation referenced by former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, actually took place. The witness, who testified under the identifier “APC” for security reasons, said investigators interviewed Ribadu after a television interview
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Chelsea defeated Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 at Stamford Bridge in a tense Premier League London derby that boosted the Blues’ European qualification hopes while leaving Spurs nervously looking over their shoulder ahead of the final day. Enzo Fernández opened the scoring in the 18th minute with a powerful long-range strike, giving Chelsea early control of the
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Globacom has renewed its sponsorship of the famous Ojude Oba Festival, marking 21 consecutive years of support for one of Nigeria’s biggest cultural celebrations. The telecom company said the continued partnership reflects its dedication to preserving Nigerian traditions and promoting cultural tourism. Company representative Olumide Orojimi stated that the festival has grown from a local
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Former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has firmly dismissed growing speculation that his participation in the African Democratic Congress presidential race is part of a broader arrangement to emerge as a vice-presidential candidate. Speaking during an interview on Trust TV, Amaechi stated that he purchased the ADC presidential nomination form strictly to contest for Nigeria’s
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Arsenal FC have officially been crowned Premier League champions for the first time in 22 years after Manchester City FC failed to secure victory against AFC Bournemouth, handing Mikel Arteta’s side the title with one match still left to play. The result finally ends Arsenal’s long wait for league glory, marking a historic moment for
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