Don’t just own luxury assets, make them work for you, says Eziefula Ezichi
By Chioma Okoye As access to conventional credit remains a challenge for individuals and businesses across West Africa, alternative finance company Pawn NG is expanding its asset-backed financing model, enabling customers to unlock liquidity from valuable assets without selling them. Founded in 2018, Pawn NG has established a presence in Nigeria and Ghana, offering financing […]
Miva Open University strengthens robotics education through partnership with Terra Industries
By Ephraim OsejiMiva Open University welcomed the CEO of Terra Industries, Nathan Nwachuku, to its Abuja campus on Wednesday, 29th July, 2026, for a courtesy visit celebrating the company’s contribution to the Miva Robotics Lab and reinforcing the partnership between the two organisations. The visit formally acknowledged the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Miva Open […]
Olori Afolabi brings hope to families through food bank outreach
Olori Janet Afolabi, Queen of Apomu Kingdom has once again extended a helping hand to the needy in Apomu.
WAFCON 2026: Super Falcons’ flaws that must be corrected before Egypt clash
Across the two matches, Nigeria has relied mainly on its defence and attacking line, while the midfield has lacked balance.
How an Anthrax Toxin Protein Rebuilds Itself— and Why It Matters Globally
State University in the United States. As a Nigerian scientist working in protein biophysics and biomolecular nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy, I study how anthrax toxin proteins change shape, interact with their transport machinery and survive the major structural disruption
Your life is legacy of courage and service, Omo-Agege tells Ibori
Deputy President of the 9th Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, CFR, has described Chief James Ibori, first governor of Delta State in the Fourth Republic, as a man who through purposeful leadership confronted injustice in the Niger Delta and stood firm in defense of Delta State. In a goodwill message to Chief Ibori on his 68th […]
Okpebholo’s UK visit will boost Diaspora remittances, investment – Iyamu
By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – THE All Progressives Congress (APC) House of Representatives candidate for the Oredo Constituency, Dr. Paddy Iyamu has said that the recent visit of Governor Monday Okpebholo to London, the United Kingdom would boost diaspora remittances improved support community development in the state. He stated this on Tuesday in a […]
Increased financing key to strengthening indigenous oil companies – Sephia Energies MD
By Sebastine Obasi Improved access to sustainable financing has been identified as key to accelerate the growth of Nigerian-owned oil and gas companies. Mrs. Sandra Agho, Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Sephia Energies stated this at the ongoing 49th Nigeria Annual International Conference and Exhibition (NAICE 2026) of the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) Nigeria […]
Economic Summit: Shettima, Okonjo-Iweala, Elumelu, others seek investments for Delta
Vice President Kashim Shettima, yesterday, urged local and foreign investors to take advantage of Delta State’s enormous economic potential, declaring that healthy competition among states, driven by their comparative advantages, remains the surest path to sustainable prosperity and national development.
APC, Adeleke clash over notorious criminals’ protection
THE Campaign Councils of the All Progressives Congress, APC, and that of Governor Ademola Adeleke in Osun State, were locked in war of words, yesterday, over protection and release of criminals.
Onaiyekan to Presidency: We’re done talking, govern better
The Archbishop Emeritus of Abuja, John Cardinal Onaiyekan, has declined to respond to criticisms by the Presidency, insisting that Catholic Bishops have already delivered their message to the President and were only interested in whether it would influence governance. The latest remarks followed an exchange between the Presidency and the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria, […]
WACT-APM Terminals expands awards scholarships awards, 52 more beneficiaries added
By Godwin Oritse West Africa Container Terminal (WACT)-APM Terminals Nigeria has expanded its educational support initiative with the award of scholarships to 52 new beneficiaries, comprising 47 students from its host communities and 5 children of employees, bringing the total number of beneficiaries under the WACT Scholarship Scheme to 193.The scholarship award ceremony, held on […]
Insecurity: Matawalle’s self-dependency push
Under Tinubu, the entire defence apparatchik has acquired more fire power and international recognition and synergy
NEC approves refinancing of $3.3bn Project Gazelle to optimise cost, unlock additional liquidity
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA — THE National Economic Council, NEC, has approved the refinancing of the $3.3 billion Project Gazelle Pre-Export Finance Facility through a new US$4.5 billion facility, named Project Gazelle 2. The approval allows NNPC Limited to refinance the outstanding balance of approximately $1.5 billion under the original 2023 facility, while unlocking an […]
Naira appreciates to N1,408/$ in parallel market
The Naira yesterday appreciated to N1,408 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,415 per dollar last weekend.
World Youth Skills Day: Ikoyi Diamond Lions Club urges youths to acquire skills
By Etop EkanemIn commemoration of World Youth Skills Day 2026, Lagos Ikoyi Diamond Lions Club, under Lions International District 404A3, has donated equipment to student of 81 Division NAOWA Vocational/ICT Training Centre, Dodan Barracks, Obalende, Lagos. The programme was organised in line with the Lions International Global Cause of Youth Development, with the aim of […]
