Ray Echebiri, PhD

Zenith Bank posts N1.04 trillion profit after tax for the year ended December 31, 2025

President Bola Tinubu has approved N3.3 trillion payment plan to boost electricity supply in the country

It's the 10th edition of The Bullion Lecture

Dangote Refinery slashes petrol price by N100

42% fall in gas supply to thermal generating stations is the cause of the current irregular electricity supply across the country - Nigerian Independent System Operator.

Peter Obi escapes unhurt in hoodlums' attack in Benin, Edo State

Peter escapes unhurt in hoodlums' attack in Benin, Edo State

Central Bank of Nigeria's Monetary Policy Committee has cut Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) by 50 basis points to 26.50%.

Anambra State government has announced the reopening of Onitsha Main Market. Traders are expected to resume normal business in the market by 8am on Monday, February 2, 2026.

Gov. Soludo shuts down Onitsha Main Market due to the failure of traders to open their shops today. Apparently, the traders had continued to observe the Monday-sit-at-home despite the government's order that the practice must stop.

African Export-Import Bank has terminated its credit rating relationship with Fitch Ratings

Building a strong domestic economy should always be every government's priority. Diversification internationally is not just economic prudence; it is the material foundation for honest foreign policy - Mark Carney, Canadian Prime Minister.

Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has tempered justice with mercy, sentencing Nnamdi Kanu to life in prison instead of sentencing him to death.

Nnamdi Kanu's sentencing about to start

Nnamdi Kanu is convicted on all the charges - 7 in all - including the ones that carry the death sentence

Nnamdi Kanu convicted of terrorism. Judge said he's the leader of IPOB, a terrorist organisation

It's sleeping galore in the court as judgement on Nnamdi Kanu case lasts for hours

Court delivering judgement on Nnamdi Kanu case

MTN Nigeria posts profit after tax of N750.19 billion for the nine months ended September 30, 2025, up from a loss of N513.94 billion in the corresponding period of 2024. This represents an increase of about 246%.

The changes made by President Bola Tinubu in the service chiefs hierarchy reflect the federal character, just like the first appointment of service chiefs that he made on assumption of office. Kudos, Mr. President.