pulse wire

Business

CBN Maintains Interest Rate at 27.50% to Ensure Economic Stability

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has kept its Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) at 27.50%, along with other key monetary…

UNICEF Calls for Action on Maternal Malnutrition

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has stressed the urgent need for essential micronutrients to reduce maternal mortality and improve…

AWCAA Expands to Nigeria to Fight Cancer

The African Women’s Cancer Awareness Association (AWCAA) has officially launched in Nigeria, marking a major step in cancer awareness, prevention,…

Airtel Implements 50% Tariff Increase on Calls, Data Plans

  LAGOS, Nigeria – Airtel Nigeria has announced a 50% increase in the prices of its call and data plans,…

Nigeria’s Inflation Rate Drops to 24.48% – A Sign of Economic Stability or Statistical Adjustment?

  Nigeria’s headline inflation rate has plummeted to 24.48% year-on-year in January 2025, a dramatic drop from the staggering 34.80%…

CSO Demands Probe Into ₦4bn Office Rent Scandal

The Coalition for Transparency, Equity, and Justice, has called on the Ministry of Art, Culture, Tourism, and Creative Economy to…

Police Deploy Six Gunboats to Combat River Piracy in Rivers State

Kayode Egbetokun, has deployed six gunboats to the Rivers State Police Command to enhance security along the state’s waterways. The…

Minister Calls for Alternative Road Funding

The Minister of State for Works, Muhammad Bello Goronyo, has emphasized the need for alternative funding sources to maintain Nigeria’s…

Equities Market Declines by N72bn

The Nigerian stock market started the week on a negative note as investors saw a loss of N72 billion. The…

Nigerian Food Industry to Hit $60 Billion by 2026 as Caterers Embrace Technology

Nigeria’s food production industry is projected to reach $60 billion by 2026, up from $55 billion in 2021, according to…