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UK Government Tightens Student Visa Rules, Bans Dependants

The United Kingdom’s Home Office has confirmed a new policy barring Nigerian and other international students from bringing dependents through the study visa route. Effective immediately, this decision applies to all new overseas students, except postgraduate research or government-sponsored scholarship students who will be exempted from the restriction. The Home Office emphasized its dedication to […]

Zenith Bank Named “Best Bank for Digital Solutions in Nigeria” at Euromoney Awards

Zenith Bank Plc has been honored with the prestigious title of “Best Bank for Digital Solutions in Nigeria” at the Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2023. This recognition underscores the bank’s pioneering efforts and outstanding achievements in delivering cutting-edge digital financial solutions. Expressing his delight, Dr. Ebenezer Onyeagwu, the Group Managing Director/CEO of Zenith Bank Plc, […]

CBN Reassures Nigerians on Safety of Deposits

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has responded to recent reports circulating in certain media outlets suggesting a recommendation for the Federal Government to take over some CBN-supervised financial institutions. In a statement released today, the CBN emphasized that Nigerian banks remain secure and stable. In light of these reports, the CBN urges the public […]

Special Investigation Uncovers Sordid Details of Emefiele’s Tenure at CBN

Godwin Emefiele, the former Central Bank Governor, faces allegations tied to the acquisition of Union Bank and Keystone Bank, with a government-recommended nationalization looming over the institutions, according to a report from the banks’ special investigator. In a document obtained by Outlook Nigeria, Special Investigator Sam Obazee’s report to President Bola Tinubu revealed discrepancies in […]

Ahead of 2024 Conferenmce, IBCC Announces Startup Fund, Other Initiatives

In a groundbreaking move that echoes the commitment to empower, inspire, and drive positive change, the International Billionaire Christian Conference (IBCC) has announced the second edition of its meeting with the theme: power’, wealth and technology. This year’s conference will have the added attraction of the launching of startup fund to bridge the gap between […]

Judgment on Emefiele’s Fundamental Rights Suit Set for January 8

The High Court in Maitama, Abuja, has scheduled January 8, 2024, as the date for delivering judgment in the enforcement of fundamental rights suit filed by former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Mr. Godwin Emefiele. Justice Olukayode Adeniyi, the trial judge, set the date after hearing arguments from lawyers representing the involved parties. The […]

Asisat Oshoala Clinches Record 6th CAF Women’s Player of the Year Award

Asisat Oshoala, the Super Falcons forward representing Barcelona, emerged victorious as the Confederation of African Football (CAF) Women’s Player of the Year for 2023. At the awards ceremony in Marrakech, Morocco, Oshoala clinched her sixth CAF award, solidifying her status as the most decorated female African footballer. Her previous wins were in 2014, 2016, 2017, […]

Victor Osimhen Named CAF African Player of the Year

Victor Osimhen, the Super Eagles striker, clinched the prestigious African Player of the Year 2023 award presented by the Confederation of African Football (CAF). The SSC Napoli forward secured the CAF accolade during Monday’s awards ceremony in Marrakech, breaking a 23-year Nigerian dry spell since Kanu Nwankwo last received the honor. Osimhen’s stellar performance, marked […]

Naira Redesign and Insecurity Force Farmers into Bankruptcy – FG

The Federal Government has acknowledged that the naira redesign policy, implemented by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) from December 15, 2022, to February of the current year, led to numerous farmers facing bankruptcy across the country. The initiative to redesign the naira was spearheaded by the former governor of the apex bank, Godwin Emefiele. […]

Next Minimum Wage Discussions With FG to Mirror Rising Living Cost, NLC Insists

Against the backdrop of a rising cost of goods and services in Nigeria, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) is gearing up for negotiations on the next national minimum wage in 2024. NLC President Joe Ajaero stressed the need for the new wage to reflect the current cost of living, especially following the removal of the […]

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