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BOI disburses N1.27tn to 14 sectors, supports 900,000 jobs

By Esther Onyegbula The Bank of Industry (BOI) has said   that it disbursed over N1.27 trillion to enterprises across 14 key sectors of the economy in 2024, a move that directly and indirectly supported more than 900,000 jobs nationwide.   BOI’s Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Dr Olasupo, disclosed this yesterday during Day 2 of the 10th Nigeria […]

Cost of a Healthy Diet rises 27% to N1,611/day

By Elizabeth Adegbesan The Cost of a Healthy Diet (CoHD) rose by 27.3 percent year-on-year, YoY, to N1,611 per adult per day in July 2025 from N1,265 per adult per day in July 2024. The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) disclosed this in its CoHD report for July 2025. The NBS said: “The national average Cost […]

Nigerian businesses urged to prioritise staff training against sophisticated phishing tactics

By Elizabeth Osayande In an age where cybercrime is increasingly evolving, Nigerian businesses are being urged to bolster their defences against modern phishing attacks through comprehensive employee training. Ruth Itua, a seasoned security operations analyst and vulnerability manager with four years of experience, emphasises that “the most potent defence for Nigerian organisations may not be […]

FG warns IOCs: Fast-Track field development or step aside

By Obas Esiedesa The Federal Government has issued a strong warning to international oil companies (IOCs) and other operators in the petroleum industry, insisting that only those ready to fast-track field development and sanction real projects will retain their place in Nigeria’s energy landscape.   According to the FG, accelerating real activity—not dormant licences—remains critical to boosting crude […]

Lagos slum residents receive free medical care from Vital Health, partners

Residents of a Lagos slum community in Lafiaji, situated along the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway on Wednesday benefited from a one-day medical outreach organised by Vital Health International in partnership with RCCG City of David, Atlanta (USA) and RCCG The Oasis, Lekki. The community made up of shanties, is the abode of many low-income earners working […]

Imansuangbon at Edo IDP, urges support from public officers, others

By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – A popular Politician and philanthropist from Edo State, Barr. Kenneth Imansuangbon on Wednesday charged political office holders, philanthropists, religious organisations and well-to-do Nigerians to use their position and wealth to advance humanity. He gave the charge when he visited the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camp, on Ohogua near Benin […]

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