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Experts Have Mixed Views on CBN's Interest Rate Decision
As the CBN prepares for its Monetary Policy Committee meeting, experts express differing views on the potential interest rate decision amid rising inflation.
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AAC Candidate Promises N5 Billion Mining Revenue for Osun
Olajide Esan, the AAC governorship candidate, aims to transform Osun's economy by reducing reliance on federal funds and investing in agriculture and mining.
Metro
Supreme Court tells lawyers to upload appeal documents using new system
The Supreme Court has mandated lawyers to upload court documents for appeals set between September and December 2026 using the new NCMS system.
Metro
Lagos State Government to take legal action over fake flood video
The Lagos State Government is taking legal steps against a user for sharing a misleading flood video. The Commissioner emphasizes the need for responsible sharing.
Metro
Court sends bandit's associate to 20 years in prison
Muhammad Sani has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for his role as an associate of a bandit. He was found guilty of hiding information crucial for an investigation.
Metro
Police rescue two women from kidnappers in Katsina
The Katsina Police Command rescued two women from kidnappers during separate incidents. The area is now safe and police are increasing patrols.
Metro
Task force catches two illegal miners in Taraba raid
The Taraba Anti-Illegal Mining Taskforce arrested two suspects during a raid at a gold-mining site. The operation aimed to curb illegal mining in the area.
Politics
Court tells Ganduje he can't force journalist to reveal sources on dry port report
A court has ruled that journalists can protect their sources unless directly related to a case. This decision arose from a case involving former Kano Governor Ganduje.
Politics
Nigeria Challenges US Claim on Seized Terrorist Electronics
Nigeria's military spokesperson refutes US claims about seized electronics from terrorists, stating they were voluntarily given to the US as part of cooperation.
Metro
Oyo principal shares harrowing experience of kidnap ordeal
Rachael Alamu, principal of Community High School, shares her painful experience of being kidnapped with students for 56 days in Oyo State. She details the challenges they faced during their ordeal.
Metro
6,009 Lawyers Admitted to Nigerian Bar, Caution on Misuse of 'Barrister'
A total of 6,009 new lawyers were called to the Nigerian Bar in Abuja. They are encouraged to maintain high standards of integrity and seek mentorship.
Metro
Oyo principal shares story of kidnap ordeal and violence against children
Rachael Alamu, principal of Community High School, shares her traumatic experience of being kidnapped with over 40 pupils and teachers in Oyo State. She details the violence they faced during captivity.