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

Troops of the Joint Task Force North East Operation HADIN KAI have successfully repelled coordinated attacks by Islamic State West Africa Province fighters on a forward operating base in Mandaragirau, killing at least 38 insurgents. According to a statement issued by the task force’s spokesman, Sani Uba, the assault occurred on Saturday morning and was
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National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has entered into a strategic collaboration with the National Health Insurance Authority to improve access to safe and quality medicines in hospitals across Nigeria, in line with efforts to achieve universal health coverage. The Director-General of NAFDAC, Mojisola Christianah Adeyeye, disclosed the development while hosting her
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Eagle Square has witnessed heightened security presence as preparations intensify for the 2026 national convention of the All Progressives Congress scheduled to begin on March 27. The venue is already active, decorated in party colours, with structures and pavilions arranged for delegates from across the country. Areas designated for voting have been clearly marked, reflecting
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Dangote Refinery Cuts Petrol Price to ₦1,200 Per LitreDangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals has lowered its gantry price for premium motor spirit (petrol) to ₦1,200 per litre, marking a reduction from its previous rate. The company disclosed that its coastal price now stands at ₦1,153 per litre, a move expected to influence fuel distribution costs
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A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory has discharged former Aviation Minister Stella Oduah from a ₦2.5 billion fraud case following a plea bargain agreement between the prosecution and the defendants. Justice Hamza Muazu ordered the discharge after the Federal Government formally withdrew the charges against Oduah and her former aide, Gloria Odita. However,
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An emergency meeting of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), led by Tanimu Turaki and supported by the party’s Board of Trustees under Adolphus Wabara, is currently taking place in Abuja as internal tensions continue ahead of the planned national convention. The meeting, held at the Bauchi State Governor’s Lodge, is the third gathering of its
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