CBN upgrades Opay, Moniepoint, Palmpay, others to national licenses Tue, THE Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has upgraded the licenses of major FinTech companies and Microfinance Banks, including Opay and Moniepoint, to national status, allowing them to operate across the country following compliance with regulatory requirements. The upgradeContinue Reading
Motto: Dialogue, Not Violence By Flowerbudnews An Islamic human rights group, the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), has opined that the names of schools taken over by the government should be changed to names that reflect public ownership. In a statement issued on Monday, 26th January, 2026, theContinue Reading
The Nigerian military has confirmed that officers arrested over an alleged coup plot against the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu have been identified and investigated. Politics Nigeria reports that the Defence Headquarters said the probe into the matter has been completed. The investigation covered sixteen military officers takenContinue Reading
The Speaker of the Osun State House of Assembly, Adewale Egbedun, has dismissed a letter said to be awaiting approval of the lawmakers, authorising rotational chairmanship for the Osun Council of Obas. This was contained in a statement signed and released by the Chief Press Secretary to the Speaker,Continue Reading
Amb. Abhishek Singh standing alongside members of the Indian community in Nigeria By Sarafina Christopher Abuja, (NAN)/FLOWERBUDNEWS ); The Indian High Commissioner to Nigeria, Amb. Abhishek Singh, on Monday, reiterated his country’s commitment to democracy, national unity, and women’s empowerment. Singh reiterated this during the unfurling of theContinue Reading
By. Pelumi Olajengbesi Esq. There are moments in politics when a people must pause and ask a simple question. Are we still in a democracy, or are we drifting into the rule of force? Osun is standing at that junction today, and the signs are not comforting.Continue Reading
– Says; A wise people do not abandon a path that leads to light. By Biola Lawal Oshogbo (Flowerbudnews): The Chief of Staff (CoS) to Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State, Alhaji Kazeem Akinleye, has urged the people to vote massively to re-elect Gov. Adeleke during theContinue Reading
Workers of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), backed by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), on Monday picketed the National Industrial Court in Abuja as part of an ongoing total and indefinite strike over unresolved labour disputes. The protest followed a directive from the NLC declaring full support forContinue Reading
… Accuses the Police of receiving Illegal Orders from Oyetola By Iyiola Olalere Governor of Osun State, Senator Nurudeen Ademola Adeleke, has demanded the immediate release of over ₦130 billion in statutory allocations allegedly withheld from the state’s local governments, warning that the continued blockade is cripplingContinue Reading
