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EFCC, SEC move to dismantle Ponzi schemes
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission and the Securities and Exchange Commission have vowed to hunt down operators of Ponzi schemes nationwide. The Federal Government agencies declared this on Wednesday…
Access Holdings posts N642.2bn profit
Access Holdings Plc recorded a profit after tax of N642.2bn for the financial year ended December 31, 2024. This marked a four per cent increase from the N619.3bn reported in 2023. The group’s audited financial…
Dangote Supports FCT, Kogi In N16bn Food Programme
……FCT Minister, Kogi Gov applaud ADF The Federal Capital Territory(FCT) Abuja and the Kogi State Government have received…
BREAKING: Again, Dangote Refinery reduces petrol price by 3.5% to N835 per litre
In a significant development, Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced a further reduction in the gantry price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol. The new price is set at N835 per litre, down…
CBEX scam: We warned Nigerians about ponzi schemes – EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has reiterated it warned Nigerians against falling for Ponzi schemes, as outrage grows over the alleged N1.3 trillion fraud linked to the digital investment platform…
It’s true we are owing GenCos N4tn, we’re set to pay – FG
The Federal Government of Nigeria has owned up to owing the Power Generation Companies (GenCos) for electricity generated the whopping debt of N4 trillion. It also said plans were already underway to offset the hefty…
Lagosians spend N14tn to fuel generators yearly — LASG
Lagos State Commissioner for Energy and Mineral Resources, Biodun Ogunleye, says residents of Lagos State have spent an estimated N14tn to buy fuel for their power generators annually. Ogunleye said there are about 4.5…
CBEX crash: We’re partnering with INTERPOL to trace foreign operators – EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Tuesday assured some Nigerian investors that it was working with INTERPOL to fish out the operators of the crashed digital trading platform, CBEX. Adele Oyewale,…
How Hong Kong Watchdog Raised Red Flag On Ponzi Scheme CBEX, Exposed Scam In 2024
Amid mounting outrage in Nigeria over the operations of CBEX Group, which resulted in significant financial losses for many, SaharaReporters has obtained a document revealing that authorities in Hong Kong had flagged the…
Oyetola directs NIMASA to disburse funds to shipping firms for vessel acquisition
Adegboyega Oyetola, minister of maritime and blue economy, has directed the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) to commence the process for the disbursement of the cabotage vessel…
Petrol Imports Drop By 30m Litres
Imports of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly known as petrol, fell by 30 million litres between January and August 2024. This is according to the latest Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory…
Nigeria’s Inflation Rate Jumps to 24.23% in March
Nigeria’s annual inflation rate rose for the first time since the data was rebased in January, advancing even before the fallout from a global trade war is felt.…
Global Investors Dump US Stocks At Record Pace — Survey
A BofA Global Research published on Tuesday has highlighted that global investors have cut their holdings of U.S. stocks by a record amount in the past two months. The move spells a trend that is likely to continue,…
Funds disappear, deposit before withdrawal – all you need to know about crashed CBex
A major digital scam has hit Nigerian investors as CBEX, a supposed AI-driven asset trading platform promising a 100 per cent return on investment in just 30 days, has reportedly crashed—vanishing with over ₦1.3 trillion.…
Recapitalisation, tariff war: No cause for alarm, banks on sound footing – CBN
As the race for commercial banks’ recapitalisation peaks and the global commerce landscape quakes in the face of the raging US-China tariff war, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has assured Nigerians not to panic as…
Tension rises as CBEX empties investors’ accounts
There is growing tension among users of CBEX, a popular cryptocurrency and forex trading platform, following reports that the company has emptied the accounts of hundreds of investors without prior notice. CBEX,…
IPMAN warns against losses as SGR sells petrol at N899/litre
As the Federal Government ordered the return of the naira-for-crude policy, the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria has warned marketers and importers against the losses that may follow any sudden price…
Access Bank gets final approval for Kenya’s National Bank takeover
The Central Bank of Kenya and the National Treasury have given the green light for Nigerian lender Access Bank PLC to acquire the struggling National Bank of Kenya, marking a key step forward in the nearly year-long…
GenCos threaten shutdown over N4tn electricity debt
The 23 power generation companies in Nigeria have warned that they can no longer guarantee a steady electricity supply due to the worsening liquidity crisis in the electricity market, with outstanding debts now exceeding…
FCMB’s Training Programme Is Transforming Our Business – Entrepreneurs
Dozens of entrepreneurs across Nigeria's southwest are crediting a recent business training programme for helping them improve how they run their businesses…
Nigeria must aggressively invest in gas, reinstate PPAs – Barth Nnaji
Barth Nnaji, former minister of power has made a strong case for Nigeria to aggressively pursue investments in its natural gas sector and reinstate previously suspended Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) in a…
Naira fall temporary as analysts bet on rebound
The naira has weakened against the dollar on the back of Donald Trump's tariff turmoil that has triggered…
Fintechs outpace telcos in mobile money race
Fintech operators like Opay and PalmPay led Nigeria’s mobile money transactions haul of N79.55 trillion in 2024, a 69.58 percent increase from…
Scottish boarding school becomes first in UK to accept bitcoin for fees payment
Lomond School in Helensburgh, Argyll and Bute, has become the first UK private school to accept tuition payments in Bitcoin. The independent boarding school, which charges up to £38,000 per year, said the move followed…