Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has reaffirmed the state’s leadership role in disaster preparedness and response, declaring that the true strength of Nigeria lies in its shared readiness and unity of the people when confronting emergencies and national challenges.

Nigerian technology entrepreneur, Kolawole Abdulrasaq Idiaro, has urged the federal government to strengthen governance frameworks and implement institutional reforms to sustain the country’s fast-growing digital economy, warning that innovation alone cannot secure lasting progress.

Former Nigeria Football Federation President, Amaju Pinnick, has been appointed as the Deputy Chairperson of FIFA Men’s National  Teams Competitions Committee. The committee is chaired by Paraguay’s Robert Harrison. Qatar’s Sheikh Hamad  Khalifa Al Thani serves as FIFA Council Delegate to oversee all FIFA men’s tournaments. The tournaments are the FIFA World Cup, FIFA U20 World Cup, FIFA […]

FCMB Group Plc has launched a ₦160 billion public share sale to strengthen its banking subsidiary and meet the Central Bank of Nigeria’s new ₦500 billion minimum capital requirement for international banks. The offering of 16 billion shares at ₦10 each runs until November 6, 2025. Proceeds will be used to recapitalise First City Monument […]

Nigeria has recently intensified efforts to eradicate tuberculosis, TB, a persistent public health challenge. Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Professor Muhammad Ali Pate, has been pivotal in driving these initiatives, aligning them with President Bola Tinubu administration’s Renewed Hope Agenda. What are Nigeria’s TB prevalence rate in a global context, endemic zones, historical […]