EFFICIENT PAYMENT SYSTEM KEY TO LIFTING NIGERIANS OUT OF POVERTY — CARDOSO
RismadarVoice ReportersJune 1, 2026 Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, has said that an efficient payment system remains one of the fastest ways to lift millions…
ADC PRIMARY DESIGNED FOR ATIKU, AMAECHI NEVER STOOD A CHANCE — WIKE
RismadarVoice ReportersJune 1, 2026 Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has alleged that the leadership structure of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) was designed to favour former Vice…
CBN REDEPLOYS DEPUTY GOVERNORS
RismadarVoice ReportersJune 1, 2026 The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has approved the redeployment of its Deputy Governors, with the changes taking effect from June 1, 2026, as part of…
COURT ORDERS FINAL FORFEITURE OF ₦17.1M LINKED TO ALLEGED ROMANCE FRAUD
RismadarVoice ReportersJune 1, 2026 Justice A.O. Owoeye of the Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, has ordered the final forfeiture of N17,100,595.40 to the Federal Government of Nigeria. The funds,…
RIVERS HEALTH MINISTRY URGES RESIDENTS TO REJECT TOBACCO USE ON WORLD NO TOBACCO DAY
RismadarVoice ReportersJune 1, 2026 The Rivers State Ministry of Health has reiterated that tobacco use remains one of the leading preventable causes of death worldwide and a major contributor to…
DSS ARRESTS FIVE SUSPECTED ARMS COURIERS LINKED TO NIGER SCHOOL KIDNAP
RismadarVoice Reporters, June 1, 2026 The Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested five suspected arms couriers, including two foreign nationals, over their alleged involvement in supplying weapons to the…
US COMMITS $3.5M TO MONITOR RELIGIOUS FREEDOM ABUSES IN NIGERIA
RismadarVoice Reporters, June 1, 2026 The United States Department of State has announced a $3.5 million funding opportunity aimed at strengthening the documentation and reporting of religious freedom abuses in…
2027: OBI’S MOVE TO NDC NOT FINAL POLITICAL DESTINATION — LP CHIEFTAIN
RismadarVoice Reporters, June 1, 2026 Factional Labour Party National Vice Chairman (South West), Dr Abayomi Arabambi, has dismissed suggestions that Peter Obi’s defection to the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) represents…
BANKS’ BAD LOANS HIT 8.03% AS CBN ENDS REGULATORY FORBEARANCE
RismadarVoice Reporters, June 1, 2026 Nigeria’s banking sector recorded a rise in bad loans to 8.03 per cent in January 2026, about seven months after the Central Bank of Nigeria…
ABIA 2027: POLITICAL ROADBLOCKS, OTTI’S EDGE OVER EMERGING CHALLENGERS
RismadarVoice Reporters, June 1, 2026 As political parties intensify preparations ahead of the 2027 governorship election in Abia State, early indications suggest that Governor Alex Otti enters the race with…
