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FG Launches N729bn Power Bond to Clear Debts, Boost Nigeria’s Electricity Sector
Economy

FG Launches N729bn Power Bond to Clear Debts, Boost Nigeria’s Electricity Sector

Finance Minister Taiwo Oyedele says the second tranche of the debt-reduction programme will settle verified obligations to more GenCos, gas suppliers and service providers, while the government says N333bn in legacy debt to eight GenCos has already been paid

Our Reporter · 22 Jul 2026

Cardoso Explains Scarcity of N100, N200 Notes, Blames Digital Payments, Weak Purchasing Power
Business

Cardoso Explains Scarcity of N100, N200 Notes, Blames Digital Payments, Weak Purchasing Power

The CBN governor says lower-denomination notes remain legal tender, while rising digital payments and the erosion of purchasing power have reduced demand for physical cash

Our Reporter · 22 Jul 2026

Ousted Venezuelan Leader Maduro Set to Appear in US Court Again
World

Ousted Venezuelan Leader Maduro Set to Appear in US Court Again

The former Venezuelan president, who has pleaded not guilty to four federal charges, has been held in a Brooklyn jail since his capture by US forces in January

Our Reporter · 22 Jul 2026

Rising Housing Costs: Ebonyi Proposes 2% Cap on Agents Commission
News

Rising Housing Costs: Ebonyi Proposes 2% Cap on Agents Commission

The proposed legislation seeks to regulate landlord-tenant relationships, curb arbitrary agency charges and tackle the vandalism of public infrastructure through tighter control of the scrap metal trade

Our Reporter · 22 Jul 2026

Muslim-Muslim Tickets Have Won, Christian-Christian Will Win Too, Says Sule
Politics

Muslim-Muslim Tickets Have Won, Christian-Christian Will Win Too, Says Sule

The Nasarawa governor argues that Nigeria’s Constitution emphasises federal character, inclusiveness and equitable representation rather than religious balancing in political appointments or electoral tickets

Our Reporter · 22 Jul 2026