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

Manchester City secured a 2-0 victory over Arsenal to win the League Cup final at Wembley Stadium, with Nico O’Reilly scoring twice to seal the triumph. The breakthrough came in the second half after a costly mistake by Arsenal goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga, who failed to hold onto a cross from Rayan Cherki, allowing O’Reilly to
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The All Progressives Congress (APC) has slated Tuesday, March 24, 2026, for the screening of aspirants contesting for national offices as part of preparations for its upcoming national convention. According to the party, the exercise will be held at the Transcorp Hilton Hotel. In a statement issued by the Secretary of the Screening Committee, Isa
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to addressing insecurity across Nigeria, describing the protection of citizens as a top priority. He revealed that Nigeria is strengthening ties with international partners, including the United Kingdom and France, to secure military assistance and modern equipment to boost security operations. The President made this known
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Governor Seyi Makinde has mandated the advisory council in Oyo State to interact with and assess aspirants seeking the governorship ticket of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ahead of the 2027 election. The council, chaired by Bolaji Ayorinde (SAN), has been tasked with engaging all interested aspirants and submitting recommendations as part of efforts to
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Leading opposition figures, including Peter Obi, Seyi Makinde, and Seriake Dickson, met with Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso in Kano, in a move widely viewed as early positioning ahead of the 2027 general elections. The visit, which took place during the Sallah celebrations, brought together key opposition stakeholders and supporters, with discussions reportedly focused on building stronger
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Operatives of the Akwa Ibom State Police Command have arrested four individuals linked to burglary and the handling of stolen property in separate but related operations carried out in Uyo. According to a statement issued by the command’s spokesperson, Timfon John, two suspected shop burglars were apprehended during a targeted raid conducted in the early
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