…supplies mathematics textbooks to Makurdi school By Peter Duru, Makurdi The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has renewed its collaboration with the Benue State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) to strengthen learning outcomes in selected Effective Model Schools across the state. The renewed partnership, which focuses on improving access to modern learning facilities and instructional […]

By Godwin Oritse THE management of the Murtala Mohammed International Airport, MMIA, Command, of the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, has said that it leaves no stone unturned in securing the nation while ensuring that every revenue accruable to government is collected. Speaking to newsmen in Lagos, Customs Area Comptroller of the command, Controller Godwin Otunba, said […]

By Rosemary Iwunze The total pension fund assets, under the Contributory Pension Scheme, CPS, maintained its steady rise in January, increasing by 1.9 per cent Month-on-Month, MoM, to N28.04 trillion from N27.5 trillion recorded in December, 2025. According to unaudited report of pension funds industry portfolio for the period ended 31 January 2026, Retirement Savings Account, […]

At the backdrop of the on-going crises in the Middle-east, the ex-depot price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), also known as cooking gas, has increased by 13 per cent week-on-week to N18 million per 20 metric tones (MT), up from N15.95 million recorded last week.

By Mathew Johnson Commissioner of Police, Lagos State Command, CP Olohundare Jimoh, has reassured residents of the state of the Command’s unwavering commitment to intelligence-driven policing as part of efforts to enhance security and public safety. Speaking during a live broadcast of News Central’s programme, “A Place at The Table,” the CP engaged residents in […]

The Nigerian Naira demonstrated relative stability against the US Dollar in the early trading hours of Thursday, March 5, 2026.

Three missiles were fired at the headquarters of opposition groups, the state news agency IRNA reported on Thursday, citing the military leadership in Tehran.

…Highlights Administrative Expertise By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo A socio-political organisation, Enugu People’s Frontiers, has endorsed Engr. Dr. Chris N. Okonkwo as a credible candidate for the 2027 Enugu State governorship election, citing his extensive administrative experience and proven leadership record. In a statement signed by the group’s Coordinator, Comrade Chinedu Ezeh, and Secretary, Jennifer Adaugo Onuh, […]

The federal executive council (FEC) has approved the demolition and reconstruction of the Carter Bridge in Lagos. David Umahi, minister of works, shared this on Wednesday while briefing journalists at the State House in Abuja after the FEC meeting chaired by President Bola Tinubu. Umahi said the council also approved N5.6 billion for advanced engineering […]

A former Senate President of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Akinteye Babatunde Afeez, popularly known as Babtee, has declared his intention to contest for the office of president of the association, unveiling a five-point agenda tagged “EPOCH.”