Ex UNILAG VC, Raham Bello, others launch N20bn endowment fund for alma mater
Former Vice Chancellor of the University of Lagos, Prof. Raham Bello and other eminent former students of Yewa (Egbado) College, Ilaro, Ogun State have launched a N20 billion Endowment Fund in support of infrastructural development in the college.
Tinubu’s proposals: Will reviewing Appeal Court, High Court Acts speed up justice?
In November 2022, the then Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, declared Nigerians, especially the political class, as the most litigious people on earth.
Breathe Clean Air: FCTA, IHS Nigeria transform lives in Gwagwalada with free gas, insurance
In a landmark move to combat respiratory illnesses and environmental degradation, the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) took its “Project Breathe Clean Air–Abuja” to Gwagwalada Area Council on Wednesday. The initiative, a strategic partnership between the Health Services and Environment Secretariat (HSES) and IHS Nigeria, saw the distribution of free gas cylinders and burners to […]
S’East govs adopt shared responsibility for regional devt
Governors of the five South East states have agreed on the need for regional cooperation in intelligence sharing, infrastructure development, and the formulation of a harmonised integration plan to accelerate the zone’s 50-year development vision.
Standard Chartered hosts 2026 global market outlook
Standard Chartered (“the Bank”) Bank Nigeria Limited hosted esteemed clients to its 2026 Global Market Outlook event.
Genocide on Christians: US Congress urges stricter action to enforce global religious freedom
United States congressmen have urged the U.S government to take tougher action against countries violating of religious freedom, citing Nigeria as one of them.
Mbah pushes for common S’East market, economic bloc
Enugu State Governor, Dr. Peter Mbah, has said the South East must be re-imagined and built into a common market and bloc to realise its potentialities as an economic power house.
₦1bn weekly draw kicks off with AfriMillions on Wazobia Max TV
By Esther Onyegbula A new entrant, AfriMillions, has unveiled a ₦1 billion weekly progressive lottery in Nigeria, with its inaugural live draw broadcast on Wazobia Max TV and radio. The first draw, held on Saturday, marked the official rollout of the platform’s flagship ₦1 billion mega jackpot and was conducted live in the presence of […]
82 abducted Kurmin Wali worshippers regain freedom — Gov Sani
Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has confirmed the release of 82 worshippers abducted by bandits during a church service in Kurmin Wali village, Kajuru Local Government Area, on January 18, 2026.
Why accounting standards are not ideology
By MARTINS ITUA Public debates are often most heated when technical policy questions are misunderstood. In recent weeks, Nigeria’s discussion around the integration of AAOIFI standards into the national financial reporting framework for Non-interest Financial Institutions has generated noise that says more about fear than fact. This is unfortunate, because what is at stake is […]
Transport commissioners push states to speed up urban mobility projects, unlock World Bank funding
By Providence Ayanfeoluwa The Nigeria Transportation Commissioners Forum, NTCF has issued an urgent directive to all state ministries of transportation to accelerate actions that will unlock transformative projects and secure World Bank financing.This is coming on the background of the just concluded National Urban Mobility Program, NUMP stakeholder forum held in Abuja.The forum, chaired by […]
Simba Group, LAPO MfB sign pact to expand asset financing for mobility entrepreneurs
By Providence Ayanfeoluwa Simba Group, the exclusive distributor of TVS Tricycles (popularly known as Keke) and motorcycles in Nigeria, has entered into a strategic partnership with LAPO Microfinance Bank, MfB to unlock wider access to asset-backed financing for hardworking Nigerians who depend on tricycles and motorcycles for their livelihoods. Renowned for its commitment to quality, […]
Coalition commend Tinubu’s economic interventions, warns against sabotage
…backs NUPRC Chief’s appointment By Gift Chapi-Odekina, Abuja The Coalition for Better Nigeria has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for what it described as determined and impactful efforts to stabilise Nigeria’s economy, citing recent reductions in the prices of food items, Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), and Automotive Gas Oil (AGO) as signs of responsive leadership. […]
N600m prize pool: Brevearge company incentivises consumers with ‘Coke with meals’ campaign
By Esther Onyegbula Coca-Cola Nigeria has kicked off a new nationwide consumer promotion tagged “Coke With Meals”, offering Nigerians the opportunity to win from a total prize pool of N600 million in cash and rewards, as part of efforts to celebrate everyday moments and shared meals. The promotion, which runs from January to June 30, […]
FG boosts Nasarawa farmers’ productivity with rice, cassava processing equipment, tricycles, others
By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA – AHEAD of the 2026 dry season farming, the Federal Government, yesterday, boosted farmers’ productivity in Nasarawa State with rice and cassava processing equipment, tricycles, and among others. The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Sen Abubakar Kyari on a two-day working visit to Nasarawa State made the distribution of the […]
Why Nigeria needs a national crisis communication hub
By SHUAIB AGAKA Nigeria’s information space has evolved from a battleground of rumours into a theatre of manufactured realities. What once required organised propaganda networks can now be executed by individuals armed with widely available digital tools. The result is a new class of threats that blur the line between truth and fiction, reshaping how societies […]
