Projects: No community is left behind in Kaduna — Uba Sani
Governor Uba Sani said that his administration is constructing 140 roads in all the 23 local governments in Kaduna State, totalling 1,335 kilometres across all the three senatorial districts. He pointed out that all the roads were conceived and initiated by his government, promising that his administration will complete road projects inherited from previous governments. […]
Naira depreciates to N1,495/$ in parallel market
The naira on Friday depreciated to N1,495 per dollar in the parallel market, down from N1,490 per dollar on Thursday.
Multiple tripping of 330kv transmission lines cause of grid collapse — NISO
The operator added, “A detailed investigation into the root cause and contributory causes of the disturbance is currently ongoing.”
EFCC seeks suspension, prosecution of banks aiding N162bn crypto, N18.7bn scams
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has called for the suspension and prosecution of deposit banks, Fintechs and microfinance banks aiding and abetting fraudsters in defrauding Nigerians through fraudulent schemes.
Olubadan to Tinubu: Intensify efforts in addressing food security, insecurity
The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rasheed Ladoja has advised President Bola Tinubu to intensify efforts in addressing food security, healthcare, and insecurity, which he described as the most pressing concern in the country.
UN Re-elects Felicia Mogo, boosts Nigeria’s blue economy clout
By Godwin Oritse Dr. (Mrs.) Felicia Chinwe Mogo, a leading sustainability advocate and pioneer of Nigeria’s blue economy, has been re-elected into the United Nations (UN) Group of Experts on Marine Environment and Socio-Economics for the 2026–2030 cycle. The renomination, under the African Group, underscores Nigeria’s growing influence in global marine governance and reflects sustained […]
Ojúdè Ọba inspires comeonNaija’s latest cultural drama
Nigerian production studio, ComeOnNaija, has concluded plans to release exclusive behind-the-scenes photographs from ÌWÉ ÀLÁ: An Ojúdè Ọba Story, a film conceived as a deliberate cultural statement that celebrates Yoruba heritage, communal identity and the vibrant traditions surrounding the iconic festival. The cultural drama, inspired by the Ojúdè Ọba Festival, marks the studio’s latest major […]
FIFA unveils $4m prize pool for Women’s Champions Cup
The inaugural FIFA Women’s Champions Cup will make history by offering record prize money, with the eventual champions set to earn $2.3 million, the highest single payout in women’s club football.
CBN calls for inclusive cash, digital payments system
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says Nigeria must strike a balance between cash and digital payments to ensure rural communities, informal traders and small businesses are not left behind.
7 Google Maps features that are total game changers
Most of us open Google Maps, type in a destination, and hit “Start.” But if that’s all you’re doing, you are barely scratching the surface.
Customs intercepts expired chemicals, forfeits container to NAFDAC
He said the chemicals were intercepted during routine cargo examination just weeks before their expiration date.
