American Open University marks first anniversary with 21 programmes, three NUC-approved Master’s Degrees
American Open University (A-Global) has marked its first anniversary with the launch of 21 academic programmes, the approval of three master’s degrees by the National Universities Commission (NUC), and the award of four full scholarships to students. The university, which received its NUC licence on August 13, 2025, said its first year was focused on […]
2027: Ogun NDC endorses US-based doctor, Odusina as gov’ship candidate
The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) in Ogun State has endorsed a United States-based medical doctor and philanthropist, Dr. Bolaji Marie Odusina, as its candidate for the 2027 governorship election.
SEC orders operators to freeze ISIS-linked accounts
By Peter Egwuatu & Chukwunonso Okolo The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has directed operators in Nigeria’s capital market to immediately identify and freeze funds, assets and other economic resources linked to a Nigerian citizen and three Nigerian companies sanctioned by the United States Government for allegedly facilitating financial transactions connected to the Islamic State of Iraq […]
FG charges MDAs on compulsory data localisation
“Tightens rules on citizens’ personal data collection By Prince Osuagwu Nigeria has officially agreed that data is the new face of the country’s economic rennaissance after President, Bola Tinubu admitted that data is the new oil. The new development sees government appearing to favour data governance as the best way to get the country’s economy […]
FT Africa Summit 2026 focuses on mobilizing growth
The Financial Times has announced the 13th edition of its flagship Africa Summit, themed, “Mobilising Growth in a New Global Order,” scheduled to hold at the Landmark, London. The summit will convene African Heads of State, policymakers, chief executives, investors and next-generation entrepreneurs to examine how the continent can sustain its growth trajectory amid shifting […]
‘Kidnappers spoke Igala, Fulani, Hausa,’ Kogi victims recount ordeal
‘One of the abductors identified himself as Peter; they spoke Igala, Fulani and Hausa, so we won’t understand their conversations’
Nigeria’s oil output falls 37,000bpd to 1.546m bpd — OPEC
The decline, based on secondary sources cited by OPEC, represents a 2.3 per cent month-on-month reduction in the country’s crude oil output.
Why the allegations against Ojulari and NNPC collapse under PIA and data
Section 73 of the PIA further provides that petroleum prospecting licences and petroleum mining leases shall be granted through a fair, transparent and competitive bidding process in accordance with the Act, relevant regulations and licensing-round guidelines issued by the Commission.
Tinubu Got It Right: Zacch Adedeji and the New Face of Nigeria’s Revenue Revolution
President Tinubu deserves commendation for putting Zacch Adedeji at the wheel of Nigeria’s revenue revolution.
Cartoon: Generational ‘wealth’
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Osun Election: New ballot papers delivered today; Adeleke declares Friday work free
“The Commission wishes to inform the public that the reproduced ballot papers will arrive in Osun State on Thursday, 13th August”
