By Dickson Omobola One of Nigeria’s leading operators, United Nigeria Airlines, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with government of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau to establish a national airline for the country. The agreement, signed on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, at the capital Bissau, marks the beginning of what both parties have described as a […]

By Cynthia Alo The Federal Government has identified 470 gazetted and legally protected grazing reserves for the rehabilitation and resettlement of pastoralists, as part of efforts to end the era of cattle roaming the streets of Abuja, Lagos and other parts of the country. The Minister of Livestock Development, Idi Maiha, disclosed this on Arise News, […]

The acquisition pairs an FCA-authorised UK platform with BRB Capital Group’s SEC-regulated Nigerian operations, creating cross-border investment infrastructure for the £8.1bn UK-Nigeria trade corridor

THE Naira yesterday appreciated to N1,389 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,400 per dollar on Monday.

By Henry Obetta Convener of the Bola Ahmed Tinubu Ideological group, BAT-IG, Mr Bamidele Atoyebi has said that the fiscal and structural reforms introduced under President Bola Tinubu’s administration has made Nigeria to record significant increases in government revenue, foreign reserves, banking sector capital and non-oil earnings. The convener made this claim while citing changes […]

By Chioma Okoye Africa’s luxury hospitality landscape is reaching new heights as The Delborough Lagos welcomes internationally acclaimed Michelin Star Chef Sauro Bison to its DANI Restaurant, marking yet another landmark moment in the brand’s growing reputation as a gateway for global excellence. The arrival of Chef Bison at The Delborough Lagos, is more than […]

The battle over   deregistration  of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, and four other political parties took a dramatic turn, yesterday, as the Court of Appeal in Abuja halted execution of the Federal High Court judgment ordering their removal from the register of Independent National Electroral Commission, INEC.

By Juliet Umeh Stakeholders in Nigeria’s Information and Communications Technology, ICT, sector has expressed concerns over aspects of the recent partnership between the Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, FMCIDE, and Hello.cv. They argue that the arrangement contradicts the Federal Government’s Nigeria First Policy by promoting Cape Verde’s country code top-level domain, ccTLD, […]

As Nigerian banks battle rising bad loans amid economic uncertainty, industry stakeholders are urging lenders to look beyond digital loan applications and address deeper weaknesses in their credit infrastructure.

KENNA, one of Nigeria’s leading corporate law firms, has appointed Ms. Eunice Alasa as its Deputy Managing Partner, effective June 17, 2026.

As Nigeria accelerates its digital transformation ambitions, one of the major obstacles that continue to undermine the aspirations of becoming Africa’s digital powerhouse is the country’s heavy dependence on foreign internet infrastructure.

As Nigeria pushes to diversify government revenues away from oil and strengthen fiscal sustainability, the telecommunications sector is increasingly emerging as one of the country’s most reliable contributors to public finances and economic growth.

The Chairman of Ojodu Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Mr David Odunmbaku, has inaugurated major grassroots development projects. The projects include a remodelled council secretariat and three newly upgraded Primary Health Centres (PHCs). The facilities were commissioned on Tuesday across Powerline, Gbadamosi and Akiode areas of the council. Odunmbaku said the projects reflected his administration’s […]

… Calls for stronger support system for vulnerable NigeriansBy Chioma Obinna As part of intervention to reduce the worsening crisis of indigent patients trapped in hospitals over unpaid medical bills, FIDAP Cares on Tuesday secured the release of about 25 stranded patients at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, LASUTH, by settling their outstanding hospital […]

By Demola Akinyemi, Ilorin The MTN Foundation has called for greater collaboration among stakeholders to address the growing challenge of substance abuse among young Nigerians and safeguard the future of the country. Chairman of the foundation, Mosun Belo-Olusoga, made the appeal during the MTN Anti-Substance Abuse Programme (ASAP) Stakeholders’ Conference held in Ilorin to commemorate […]