Here is today’s edition of our daily newspaper summary you can’t afford to miss.
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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has imposed penalties on nine commercial banks which are Fidelity Bank, First Bank, Keystone Bank, Union Bank, Globus Bank, Providus Bank, Zenith Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA), and Sterling Bank for failing to provide adequate Naira notes through their automated teller machines (ATMs) during the festive period.
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The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has delayed the 2025 TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN), initially set to begin on February 1, to August 2025.
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A group of vulnerable residents in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), including scavengers, beggars, and petty traders, have filed a lawsuit against the Minister of the FCT, Nyesom Wike, seeking N500 million in damages for alleged violations of their fundamental rights.
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President Bola Tinubu has on Tuesday approved the appointment of Folashade Adekaiyaoja, as the Deputy Director General of the Department of State Services.
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The Universal Music Group has announced the cancellation of all Grammy award events and the ceremony following the tragic Los Angeles wildfire.
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Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has dismissed rumors suggesting his involvement in the impeachment of the former Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa.
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has brought forward four additional witnesses in the trial of Saleh Mamman, a former Minister of Power, accused of involvement in a multi-billion naira fraud case.
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The price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly referred to as petrol, is expected to increase following a 4.74% hike in depot prices.
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The administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is reportedly preparing to expose the names of 18 banks that collectively owe Nigerian telecom operators nearly ₦200 billion for Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) services.
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Nigerian star singer, Blaqbonez has reunited with his father, who has been absent from his life since birth.
