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Lenders Face High Loan Default Rates in Q4 2024 – CBN Survey

Introduction A recent survey by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has revealed that financial institutions experienced a significant increase in loan defaults during the fourth quarter of 2024 (Q4’24). The findings indicate a surge in default rates across all lending categories, including secured, unsecured, and corporate loans. Key Findings from the Report The report, […]

FG Secures $1.1 Billion AfDB Loan to Expand Electricity Access for 5 Million Nigerians by 2026

The Nigerian government secures a $1.1 billion AfDB loan to improve electricity access for 5 million people by 2026. Learn more about Tinubu’s energy strategy. The Federal Government of Nigeria has secured a $1.1 billion loan from the African Development Bank (AfDB) to enhance electricity access for five million people by the end of 2026. […]

Trial of Terror Suspects: How the Nigerian Government Mishandled the Prosecution of 888 Terror Suspects

Overview of Nigeria’s Counter-Terrorism Trials Between 2017 and 2024, the Nigerian Federal Government, through the National Counter-Terrorism Centre, concluded 1,743 terrorism-related trials. However, despite these efforts, a significant number of suspects walked free due to inadequate evidence. The Director of Public Prosecutions of the Federation, Mohammed Babadoko, revealed that out of these cases:✅ 742 convictions […]

DIY Valentine’s Mailbox: A Fun and Easy Craft for All Ages

Valentine’s Day is around the corner, and there’s nothing sweeter than receiving a heartfelt note or a little treat. Whether you’re making this for a classroom party, a family activity, or just for fun, a DIY Valentine’s mailbox is the perfect way to collect those love-filled messages. And guess what? It’s super easy to make […]

The Ultimate Guide to Rocking an Icy Blue Prom Dress

Looking for the perfect icy blue prom dress? Discover the best styles, how to accessorize, and where to shop for your dream prom look. Prom night is all about making memories, and what better way to stand out than in an icy blue prom dress? This dreamy shade, inspired by frosty winter skies and shimmering […]

Vans Warped Tour Bands: A Nostalgic Look at the Soundtrack of a Generation

Take a nostalgic journey through the legendary Vans Warped Tour bands that defined alternative music. From pop-punk to metalcore, relive the era that shaped a generation. Remembering the Legends: Vans Warped Tour Bands That Defined a Generation If you ever set foot on the pavement of a Vans Warped Tour stop, you know exactly what […]

The Bachelor Recap: Drama, Roses, and Unforgettable Moments!

Missed this week’s Bachelor episode? Catch up on all the drama, eliminations, and jaw-dropping moments in this full recap! Intro: Welcome back, Bachelor Nation! Another week, another rollercoaster ride of emotions, right? If you missed last night’s episode (or just need to relive all the juicy details), don’t worry—I’ve got you covered. Grab your glass […]

Urgent Travel Warnings You Need to Know Before Your Next Trip

Stay updated on the latest travel warnings! Learn about high-risk destinations, safety concerns, and expert travel tips before booking your next trip. Breaking Travel Warnings: What You Need to Know If you’re planning a trip soon, this is your heads-up! The global travel landscape is constantly shifting, and staying informed about the latest travel warnings […]

Lawmakers Call on FG to Focus on Water Transportation Development

In a recent budget defense session for the Nigerian Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), federal lawmakers urged the Federal Government to prioritize water transportation. The call emphasized the need to increase funding to address pressing issues such as flooding, insecurity, and the overall development of inland waterways. The joint committee on Marine Transport at the National […]

Court Adjourns N2.6bn Case Against NDIC Over Illegal Sale of Shares – May 5th Hearing Set

Makurdi – The Federal High Court in Makurdi, under the leadership of Justice Rafael Egbe, has scheduled the next hearing for May 5th in a N2.6 billion lawsuit filed by the Benue State Investment and Property Company (BIPC) against the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC). This suit centers around the alleged illegal sale of shares […]

Police Eliminate Five Suspected Kidnappers in Ogun, Rescue Victims Unharmed

Swift Police Action Neutralizes Kidnappers Along Lagos-Ibadan Expressway In a decisive operation, the Ogun State Police Command has successfully neutralized five suspected kidnappers along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, ensuring the safe rescue of three abducted victims. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, Omolola Odutola, confirmed this development in a statement issued from Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital. […]

Lagos State Unveils ₦500 Million Farmers’ Subsidy Program to Boost Food Security

Government Initiative to Strengthen Local Agriculture In a bold move to enhance food security and support farmers, the Lagos State Government is set to launch a ₦500 million agricultural intervention fund, tagged “Ounje Eko”, on February 5, 2025. This farmers’ subsidy programme aims to improve domestic food production and ensure affordability for over 23 million […]

JAMB Suspends Law Programme in Eight Nigerian Universities for 2025/2026 Admission Cycle

JAMB Will Not Approve Law Admissions in Affected Institutions The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced that it will not process admissions for candidates seeking to study Law at eight Nigerian universities for the 2025/2026 academic session. This decision follows the suspension of the Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) programme in these institutions by […]