Moniepoint Microfinance Bank has refuted claims of orchestrating a customer’s arrest for criticism, stating the police investigation is for cybercrime.
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GMOs: Experts accuse Nigeria’s biosafety regulator of not being transparent
In a joint statement forwarded to PREMIUM TIMES on 9 March, the environmental activist, Nnimmo Bassey and the public health scientist, Joyce Brown, argued that the “growing scepticism” among Nigerians stems largely from what the duo described as a lack of transparency and independent scientific evidence supporting the safety of GMOs approved for use in the country.
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N11bn Liabilities: Cross River commences legal action against tax defaulters
Cross River’s internally generated revenue rose steadily from N30 billion in 2023 to N46 billion in 2024 and N57 billion in 2025, reflecting improving tax collection despite varying budget performances over the three years
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Tinubu establishes task force on petroleum sector reform
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The task force will automatically dissolve upon submission and acceptance of its final report.
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JAMB disowns Law admissions at Nigerian private university
JAMB, which operated the admissions portal for Nigerian universities through the Central Admissions Processing System (CAPS), said it did not process the said admissions for the university.
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Demand for Nigeria’s urea surges as Iran war jolts global commodity markets
Nigerian fertiliser producers are seeing a surge in demand for urea as the Iran war disrupts global commodity markets, leaving
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CBN bars big borrowers with non-performing loans from accessing additional credit from banks
The directive takes effect immediately, according to a letter by the regulator to all banks, issued on Thursday.
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How fuel subsidy removal worsened Nigerian poverty levels – Report
Nigeria’s recent policy reforms, including fuel subsidy removal, have worsened poverty, highlighting the need for stronger social protection programmes to support vulnerable households.
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FCCPC may sanction airlines over festive fare hike
Nigeria’s consumer protection regulator says airlines found culpable of inflating ticket prices during the 2025 festive travel season may face sanctions and possible refunds to passengers.
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Nigeria’s FX market reforms raise capital inflows by 200% – Cardoso
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“Through deliberate policy actions, we eliminated the system of multiple exchange rates and significantly reduced the parallel market premium.”
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