By Chioma Obinna The Love for Change Women Foundation, LCWF, has raised the alarm on the technology gap faced by young girls in underserved communities, warning that the lack of access to STEAM opportunities is stifling their potential as future innovators and leaders. Speaking at the conclusion of the INNOVAT STEAM Bootcamp 2.0 in Lagos, […]

By Yinka Kolawole In this interview, the Director General of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), Segun Ajayi-Kadir, spoke on sundry issues relating to tax regulations and some of the challenges that manufacturers in Nigeria face in tax compliance. Excerpts: Manufacturing in Nigeria and where the sector is at right nowLike most other sectors, the manufacturing […]

….bags the Chairperson of World Customs Organisation By Nnasom David Dr. Raymond Edoh, a foremost youth leader and advocate for sustainable development, good governance, informed citizens base administration within Nigeria and globally has called for the extension of Tenure of the CG Nigeria Customs Service, Adewale Adeniyi following his recent appointment as the Chairperson World […]

By Godwin Oritse In a strong show of public-private partnership, APM Terminals Apapa has teamed up with the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) to combat drug abuse and trafficking in Nigeria’s port corridors, particularly in Apapa and Tin Can Island. The collaboration was announced on Thursday as part of activities marking the 2025 International […]

By Dele Sobowale Talk of stating the obvious as profound wisdom, the National Security Adviser, NSA, Malam Nuhu Ribadu and the Chief of Defense Staff, CDS, General Christopher Musa, speaking at the 14th National Security Seminar, organised by the Alumni of National Defence College, Abuja, “said yesterday that hunger and poverty are catalysts fueling insecurity, violence and […]

President Bola Tinubu’s former campaign spokesman in the south east, Dr Josef Onoh has paid glowing tributes to His Royal Majesty, Benjamin Ikenchuku, Keagborekuzi I, Dien of Agbor, in his 48th birthday celebration. Onoh described Dien’s commitment to the advancement of Agbor and Nigeria at large as a beacon of hope, a testament to his […]

Another headline features the Presidency explaining that President Bola Tinubu’s visit to Saint Lucia is for strategic engagement, not vacation.

The Founder and President MAAUN Group of Universities, Prof. Adamu Abubakar Gwarzo, has extended his heartfelt congratulations to Hadiza Usman Ma’aji on her elevation to the rank of professor by the Senate of Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria. Hadiza Usman Ma’aji was promoted to the rank of professor of Clinical Pharmacy by the university recently. […]

At least four Mobile Policemen were feared dead in a fresh Sunday afternoon armed herders attack on Udei community in Guma Local Government Area, LGA, of Benue State.

THE controversy surrounding the status of today’s National Executive Committee, NEC, meeting, has torn the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, apart as two factions within the party have resolved to proceed with two parallel NEC meetings.

By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo ABUJA — The Liberal Progressive and Patriotic Members Congress (LPPMC), formerly known as the Labour Party Patriotic Members Congress, has thrown its weight behind a growing political coalition aimed at unseating the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 general elections. In a statement released by Luka Ikechukwu of Pointsman Projects […]

•Marginal increase from $3.69bn in Q1’24 By Elizabeth Adegbesan  The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, said that the country recorded a current account surplus of $3.73 billion  in the first quarter of 2025 (Q1’25) representing a marginal increase from $3.69 billion recorded in the same period of last year, Q1’24. Disclosing this in its  Balance of […]

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Osun State, Mr Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, has said that jostling for the position of Vice-President, ahead of 2027 election, could distract President Bola Tinubu from governance.

…Why metering initiatives have failed, experts …Energy capping protects consumers, NERC · Consumers are suffering, advocacy group …There has been progress, Minister  By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja Despite nearly N1.5 trillion pumped into several electricity metering programmes by the Federal Government and multilateral partners, Nigeria’s huge metering gap persists due to flawed execution, weak regulation, profiteering by […]

By Peter Egwuatu The moves for peace in the Middle East and investors’ positive sentiment propelled the stock market to over N1.0 trillion gain last week. The NGX market capitalisation, which represents the value of investments in the market rose to N75.576 trillion from N74.533 the previous week. Another stock market indicator, NGX All Share Index, […]