Lagos to close Apongbon Bridge for six weeks for repairs, issues travel advisory
The Lagos State Government, in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Works, has announced plans to commence repair works on the failed asphalt sections of the ramp/service lane linking Inner Marina to Apongbon Bridge, as well as parts of the bridge’s inbound and outbound lanes.
Mbah pushes for common S’East market, economic bloc
Enugu State Governor, Dr. Peter Mbah, has said the South East must be re-imagined and built into a common market and bloc to realise its potentialities as an economic power house.
₦1bn weekly draw kicks off with AfriMillions on Wazobia Max TV
By Esther Onyegbula A new entrant, AfriMillions, has unveiled a ₦1 billion weekly progressive lottery in Nigeria, with its inaugural live draw broadcast on Wazobia Max TV and radio. The first draw, held on Saturday, marked the official rollout of the platform’s flagship ₦1 billion mega jackpot and was conducted live in the presence of […]
82 abducted Kurmin Wali worshippers regain freedom — Gov Sani
Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has confirmed the release of 82 worshippers abducted by bandits during a church service in Kurmin Wali village, Kajuru Local Government Area, on January 18, 2026.
Why accounting standards are not ideology
By MARTINS ITUA Public debates are often most heated when technical policy questions are misunderstood. In recent weeks, Nigeria’s discussion around the integration of AAOIFI standards into the national financial reporting framework for Non-interest Financial Institutions has generated noise that says more about fear than fact. This is unfortunate, because what is at stake is […]
Transport commissioners push states to speed up urban mobility projects, unlock World Bank funding
By Providence Ayanfeoluwa The Nigeria Transportation Commissioners Forum, NTCF has issued an urgent directive to all state ministries of transportation to accelerate actions that will unlock transformative projects and secure World Bank financing.This is coming on the background of the just concluded National Urban Mobility Program, NUMP stakeholder forum held in Abuja.The forum, chaired by […]
