Nigeria is a cash-driven economy. Yet, today, when cash is needed, the default option isn’t the bank’s ATM but the nearest Point-of-Sale, POS, agent. ATMs, once the backbone of convenience banking, now sit idle, often empty, gathering dust, while POS agents offer the only real alternative for cash withdrawals. In a cash-driven economy, ATMs have become […]

On February 1, 2025, the Nigeria Police began nationwide enforcement of the third-party motor insurance policy as earlier announced by the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun. The move, in line with Section 68 of the Insurance Act and Section 312 of the 1945 Motor Vehicle (Third Party Insurance), is to ensure that every vehicle in […]

The Davdan Peace And Advocacy Foundation, in partnership with the organizers of the 100 Most Notable Peace Icons Africa, has announced that the 2025 edition of the 100 Most Notable African Leadership and Business Summit will take place in Kigali, Rwanda, from July 4-6.

By Nnasom David A popular entertainer and entrepreneur, Obinna Simon popularly known as as MC Tagwaye has joined in the race for the next chairmanship of Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC). The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will between this year and early next year conduct chairmanship election in the nation’s capital along with governorship […]

Office of the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Sustainable Development Goals, OSSAP-SDGs, has commissioned a state-of-the-art skills acquisition centre and two classroom blocks in Lafia, Nasarawa State.

Educated at Ayakoromo Grammar School, Delta State University, Abraka and University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Ekanpou Enewaridideke is an award-winning Ayakoromo-born writer in Burutu LGA of Delta State, Nigeria.

The Senator representing Ondo South Senatorial District has informed the United Nations that proposing a global tax to fund the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is inappropriate and unacceptable, as the international system is anarchic and lacks the authority to comply. He further asserts that there is no comprehensive international system in place. He made this […]

By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The Arewa Youth Assembly has come to the defence of Mallam Ahmed Kuru, the former Managing Director of the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON), in response to allegations linking him to the sale of Delta Steel Company (DSC). The assembly dismissed these claims as baseless, unfounded, and politically motivated. […]

Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate, PTAD, has opened up on why the N32,000 pension increment to pensioners under the Defined Benefit Scheme, DBS, in January

Abuja Investments Company Limited (AICL) has hosted the third edition of its Roundtable Meeting with Real Estate Partners, bringing together key players in the real estate development industry, as well as representatives from various development institutions and agencies.