Month: July 2026
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Naira Exchange Rates: July 15, 2026 Update
The naira showed mixed results on July 15, 2026, with a slight dip in the official market and an improvement in the parallel market.
Peter Obi Identifies Capable Leadership as Key to Nigeria’s Prosperity
Peter Obi argues that Nigeria's success depends on prioritizing production, education, and accountable leadership over consumption-based politics.
Nosh Consolidates Fintech Services for Users in Nigeria and Ghana
Nosh offers a centralized financial platform for users in Nigeria and Ghana, combining gift card trading, cryptocurrency conversion, bill payments, and travel booking services into a single app.
Osun APC Candidate Requests British Election Monitoring Amid Violence Concerns
APC governorship candidate Bola Oyebamiji has asked the British High Commission to monitor the August 15, 2026, Osun State election, citing ongoing political violence and intimidation.
Wayne Rooney declares Jude Bellingham the tournament’s top performer
Wayne Rooney has praised Jude Bellingham as the best player at the World Cup, highlighting his drive and influence in helping England reach the semi-finals against Argentina.
Didier Deschamps questions referee standards following France’s World Cup exit against Spain
Didier Deschamps criticized referee Ivan Burton after France's 2-0 defeat to Spain in the 2026 World Cup semifinals, casting doubt on the official's competency.
NANS Announces Emergency Over Campus Housing and Challenges Student Leader Detentions
NANS President Babatunde Akinteye has declared a state of emergency over poor student housing conditions and relocated the association's headquarters to Anambra to push for the release of detained student leaders.
Bala Gombe’s ADC faction demands INEC delist David Mark’s committee and cautions Atiku
Bala Gombe’s ADC faction is pressing INEC to remove David Mark’s NWC from its records, while also warning Atiku Abubakar to stop claiming the party's presidential ticket.
Discrepancy remains between Nigeria’s official identity claims and citizen reality
While the National Identity Management Commission claims Nigeria's fragmented identity systems are a thing of the past, citizens and experts argue that persistent administrative hurdles and data inconsistencies suggest otherwise.
INEC head requests additional resources for future electoral cycles
INEC Chairman Prof. Joash Amupitan has appealed to the RMAFC for higher funding, noting that governorship elections are more expensive to conduct than presidential contests.