APC aspirant’s wife gives out 2,000 pads, sensitises girls in Osun

APC aspirant’s wife gives out 2,000 pads, sensitises girls in Osun

Hundreds of teenage girls in Apomu Kingdom received free menstrual pads and practical health education on Tuesday as Dr Sekinat Bola -Oyebamiji, wife of APC governorship aspirant and President of Medical Women Association, Osun State Chapter, donated 2000 menstrual pads in a community outreach on menstrual hygiene and girl-child welfare. The teenage girls and young […]
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NDC assures members of fair primaries, rejects imposition of candidates

NDC assures members of fair primaries, rejects imposition of candidates

By Henry Umoru ABUJA — The National Leader of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Senator Seriake Dickson, has assured party members that the party will uphold internal democracy and will not impose candidates on any of its members. Dickson gave the assurance on Monday night in Abuja during a meeting with leaders of the Kwankwasiyya […]

Insecurity: Badagry West LCDA moves to strengthen border surveillance, community security

Insecurity: Badagry West LCDA moves to strengthen border surveillance, community security

By Esther Onyegbula Concerned by emerging security threats across parts of the country and the strategic position of Badagry as a border community, the Executive Chairman of Badagry West Local Council Development Area, Hon. Rauf Ibrahim Kayode Yemaren (RIKAY), has convened a high-level security stakeholders’ meeting aimed at strengthening intelligence gathering, border surveillance and grassroots […]

‘I can now read’; beneficiaries of NGO free eye screening in Osun communities

‘I can now read’; beneficiaries of NGO free eye screening in Osun communities

By Elizabeth Osayande Beneficiaries of a two-day free eye outreach programme organised by The R.E.T.I.N.A Initiative have expressed their gratitude for the initiative. “I have often gone to the health centre to check my eyes, but couldn’t afford glasses. This program has given me a pair of glasses and medications for free. May the Almighty […]

Assa North electricity project awarded by Renaissance Africa Energy, says BOT chairperson

Assa North electricity project awarded by Renaissance Africa Energy, says BOT chairperson

By Emmanuel Iheaka The Chairperson, Assa North Host Communities Trust Board of Trustees (BOT), Mrs Eugenia Onyiriuka, has clarified that the on-going electricity project in the four oil host communities of Assa, Awarra, Obile and Ochia in the Ohaji/Egbema Local Government Area of Imo State, was awarded by Renaissance Africa Energy Company through the trust. […]

Cybercrime still hits Nigeria’s digital economy hard

Cybercrime still hits Nigeria’s digital economy hard

Nigeria’s digital economy is expanding at an unprecedented rate. Electronic payment transactions crossed the N1 quadrillion mark in 2024, fintech adoption is accelerating, government services are moving online, and businesses are becoming increasingly digital. Yet, alongside this transformation is cybercrime, a growing threat that is quietly draining billions of naira from the economy.

Enugu govt, firms sign agreement on EU-GIZ funded electricity project in 4 rural communities

Enugu govt, firms sign agreement on EU-GIZ funded electricity project in 4 rural communities

Enugu State government yesterday signed agreements with four renewable energy developers to provide electricity to four rural communities across the state’s three senatorial districts. The agreement was signed during the Renewable Energy Development for State Electricity Market, REDSEM, Grant Agreement Signing Ceremony organised by Enugu State government, with support from the Nigerian Energy Support Programme, […]

Capital market: ASHON Chairman hails CSCSsettlement cycle

Capital market: ASHON Chairman hails CSCSsettlement cycle

urges brokers to strengthen liquidity management By Peter Egwuatu The Chairman of the Association of Securities Dealing Houses of Nigeria (ASHON), Sehinde Adenagbe, has described the newly introduced T+1 settlement cycle by CSCS PLC as a transformative development for Nigeria’s capital market, noting that it will enhance market efficiency, reduce settlement risks, and boost investor […]

2027: Ashiru thanks Kaduna ADC members, calls for unity after primaries

2027: Ashiru thanks Kaduna ADC members, calls for unity after primaries

The governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Kaduna State for the 2027 elections, Hon. Isa Ashiru, has expressed appreciation to party members for their support during the party’s governorship primaries, while urging unity ahead of the general elections.

ECOWAS Court begins workshop on implementation of Strategic Plan 2026–2030

ECOWAS Court begins workshop on implementation of Strategic Plan 2026–2030

By Innocent Anaba The Community Court of Justice, ECOWAS, has commenced a four-day workshop on the operationalisation of its Strategic Plan 2026–2030, aimed at strengthening the Court’s institutional effectiveness and enhancing the delivery of justice across the West African sub-region. The workshop, which began in Niger State, Nigeria, brings together the Court’s management, directors, heads […]

Stakeholders push solar solutions as Nigerians spend $8bn on fuel for generators

Stakeholders push solar solutions as Nigerians spend $8bn on fuel for generators

Ahead of Nigeria Solar Generator Day, stakeholders in the renewable energy and finance sectors have called for increased investment in solar energy technology, highlighting opportunities in a market where 41 million businesses and 17 million households spend an estimated $8 billion annually on fuel for generators.