JUST-IN: CBN retains interest rate at 27.5%, keeps CRR at 50%, liquidity ratio at 30%

Adebisi solade The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has voted to retain the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) at 27.5%, following its 300th Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting held in Abuja. This was disclosed by the apex bank’s Governor Olayemi Cardoso during the post-MPC press briefing on Tuesday. Key Monetary Policy Decisions:Monetary Policy Rate (MPR): Retained…

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Ebonyi Gov’s Wife Flags off Baby Shower initiative for 17,000 Pregnant, Nursing Mothers

By Chinwe Imo-Eze Onwosi The wife of the Ebonyi State Governor, Mary-Maudline Uzoamaka Nwifuru, Saturday, flagged off the ‘Baby Shower Initiative and Maternity Day’, to support pregnant women and nursing mothers across the state. Nwifuru during the flag-off stated that the health-focused program of her Foundation, Better Health For Rural Women Children and Internally displaced…

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Senator Nwebonyi Empowers 225 Students, 2,000 Farmers in Ebonyi North

By Chinwe Imo-Eze Onwosi Senator Peter Onyekachi Nwebonyi, representing Ebonyi North Senatorial District, has distributed ₦50 million in scholarship grants to 225 students and provided agricultural empowerment to over 2,000 farmers in the district. According to the Senator, each student received ₦200,000 to support their education, with the initiative aimed at boosting both education and…

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Pope Francis is Dead

Pope Francis has died at the age of 88, the Vatican has announced. The pontiff, who was Bishop of Rome and head of the Catholic Church, became pope in 2013 after his predecessor Benedict XVI resigned. His death was announced by Cardinal Kevin Farrell in a statement released by the Vatican. He said: “Dearest brothers…

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