Jonathan, Dickson, NGF mourn Bayelsa deputy Gov, Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo
By Ikechukwu Eze; Henry Umoru & Samuel Oyadongha Former President Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has expressed deep shock over the death of the Deputy Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Lawrence Ewhrudjakpo who passed on yesterday after collapsing in his office in Yenagoa. Dr. Jonathan described Senator Ewhrudjakpo as a devoted public servant, a true patriot, […]
Igbo community backs Ifekandu for Eze Ndigbo Lagos seat
Excitement has spread across the Igbo community following the nomination of Chief Onyeka Ifekandu for the position of Eze Ndigbo of Lagos
FG boosts Navy operations to check oil theft, piracy
By Evelyn Usman The Federal Government has intensified efforts to secure Nigeria’s maritime domain, just as the Nigerian Navy said it had recorded significant gains in curbing oil theft, piracy, and other maritime crimes. The development was highlighted during the Ceremonial Sunset and Awards Night,an annual event that marked the conclusion of naval activities for […]
MOFI’s Takang wins housing finance personality of the year 2025
By Gift ChapiOdekina,Abuja The Chief Executive Officer of the Ministry of Finance, Incorporated (MOFI), Dr. Armstrong Ume Takang, has been named Housing Finance Personality of the Year 2025 at the Africa Housing Awards, in recognition of his contributions to housing finance and public asset management in Nigeria. Under Takang’s leadership, MOFI has been transformed into […]
Nigerians tasked to harness natural endowment for job creation
By Moses Nosike The Management of IgoGlobal International, and other key players in the Nigerian economy have advised the citizens to settle down and harness the natural endowment in our land for job creation and national development. This was said at the company’s awards ceremony for excellence performance in 2025 held in Lagos. Employees of […]
Women Collectors reshaping Nigeria’s Art Powerhouse with GAIA Africa
By Prisca Sam-Duru GAIA Africa played host to some of Nigeria’s most influential women in the art ecosystem on Saturday, November 22, 2025.Held in collaboration with the Society for Art Collection, the exclusive evening with GAIA Africa celebrated women shaping the nation’s art collecting culture. The event brought together respected gallery owners, private collectors, and […]
Logistic firm unveils first-of-its kind facility at Lekki Free Zone
By Moses Nosike TY Logistics Park FZE has officially launched its flagship grade-A logistics facility at the Lekki Free Zone, marking a major milestone for Nigeria’s logistics and industrial sector. Built to international standards and designed as a fully integrated contract logistics platform, the park introduces a new operational benchmark for warehousing, inventory management, and […]
Nigerians now investing in U.S. stocks, ETFs, crypto onchain – Chen
Bitget, the world’s largetst Universal Exchanges, says users are already pushing billions in trading volume through its new real-world asset-based investing products. The platform recently announced that its U.S. Tokenized stock markets have crossed $10 billion+ in global activity, a sign that everyday users are eager for simpler ways to invest in companies like Apple, […]
NUJ FCT Carol Service: Journalists urged to spread truth, promote peace
By Gift ChapiOdekina, Abuja The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Council, has charged media practitioners to remain steadfast in spreading truth and promoting peace as vital pillars for national cohesion, amid growing challenges of misinformation and social division. The call was made by the Chairman of the NUJ FCT Council, Comrade […]
Afri Invoice sees growing compliance interest as FIRS e-invoicing deadline nears
By Juliet Umeh As the January 1, 2026 deadline for the Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS, tax reforms approaches, Nigeria’s Software-as-a-Service, SaaS, platform, Afri Invoice, has disclosed that it is recording increased adoption among businesses. Afri Invoice is a digital invoicing, tax compliance and payment-tracking platform that also offers incentives to early adopters. Founder and […]
Defections: How Aso Rock is influencing defections to ruling party — PDP
By Luminous Jannamike, Abuja ABUJA – The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the Federal Government of turning development of states into a tool of political coercion, saying the pressure on governors and elected officials to defect is fuelled by a system that rewards only those aligned with the ruling party. The opposition party warns […]
Vitafoam boosts CSR, donates beds, mattresses to college of nursing
By Peter Egwuatu Vitafoam Nigeria Plc has donated 40 double bunk beds and 80 mattresses to the College of Nursing Sciences at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), Idi-Araba, as part of its corporate social responsibility efforts. Speaking at the presentation ceremony on behalf of the Group Managing Director, Mr. Taiwo Adeniyi, the company’s Commercial […]
TNP: PINL to spearhead development advocacy for host communities
…as INC, others pledge partnership By Samuel Oyadongha, Yenagoa Pipeline Infrastructure Nigeria Limited (PINL) has pledged to champion advocacy for increased development by government and international oil companies (IOCs) in host communities along the Trans Niger Pipeline (TNP). The company, which provides pipeline security along the Eastern Corridor of the TNP, said the provision of […]
AREF: African realtors set to gather in Ghana in 2026
The maiden edition of the Africa Real Estate Festival, AREF, is set to hold in Accra, Ghana. The pan-African festival, themed “Innovation Meets Identity: Designing Africa’s Next Living Experience”, slated for 18-19 April, 2026, will bring together developers, policymakers, architects, investors, and innovators to explore how Africa can redefine urban living through culture, creativity, and […]
More Funds, More Pains: Poverty still rising as FG, States, LGAs’ allocations double in 4 years
In less than four years, allocations to the three tiers of government in Nigeria have doubled. However,
the fortunes of the citizenry have arguably nose-dived in what is panning out as more funds, more pains.
Plateau crisis deepens as Bagos signals imminent exit from PDP
By Gift ChapiOdekina, Abuja A former member of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Dachung Musa Bagos, has declared that leaving the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is now “an imminent and strategic decision,” citing worsening internal crises and the party’s inability to provide a stable national platform ahead of the 2027 general elections. Bagos, who […]
