Crude oil prices fell by 5.5 per cent on Monday to about $97.6 per barrel amid growing optimism over a possible peace agreement between the United States and Iran aimed at easing tensions around the Strait of Hormuz, a critical global oil transit route.

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has approached the Court of Appeal in Abuja to set aside the judgment that voided the timelines it issued for the 2027 general elections

By Progress Godfrey  ABUJA – The Federal Government has said Nigeria’s long-awaited Digital Switch-Over (DSO) would serve as an economic lever, projecting it to unlock a N605 billion advertising market and over $1 billion in spectrum value. This was disclosed in Abuja on Monday when the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) and the Nigerian Communications Satellite […]

Griffin Capital Group Limited has made an entry as a fully integrated financial services group into Nigeria’s market, bringing together investment banking, asset management, trusteeship, lending, and insurance capabilities under a unified institutional platform. The launch, according to the company, reflects a deliberate response to the evolving demands of Nigeria’s financial ecosystem, where the need […]

By Adeola Badru Stakeholders at the maiden edition of Itansan ArtFest 2026 in Ibadan, have called for renewed investment in cultural education and awareness as a strategic pathway to preserving Nigeria’s heritage, indigenous values, and national identity. The festival, held at the Adeline Hall of Lead City University, Ibadan, attracted notable figures in the arts […]

By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA — THE  Federal Government and a Chinese firm, New Power Technology, NPT, yesterday reached a strategic partnership deal to localise the manufacturing and assembly of Compressed Natural Gas, CNG, and Electric Vehicle, EV, infrastructure in Nigeria. The partnership, which is backed by the Chinese government, will focus on the local production and […]

Mouka Limited, Nigeria’s foremost sleep solutions provider, proudly announces that its Managing Director, Dimeji Osingunwa, has been honoured with the Marketing and Business Leadership Award at the ADVAN African Awards for Marketing and Business Excellence 2026. The prestigious award was presented at the 14th edition of the ceremony held on March 28, 2026, at the […]

By: Enewaridideke Ekanpou Like Olielie birds suddenly sprung upon the earth, they are in my home.They are the ones whose kernels were broken for them by others. They see in it a path to dominate others;A path where they rate themselves taller than palm trees in the forest.They are very proud PhD holders. They beckon […]

By Henry Ojelu The BATN Foundation has empowered 17 young agripreneurs drawn from three Nigerian universities with equity-free grants totalling N25.5 million under its 2026 Graduate Agripreneur Programme, GAP. The initiative, which held across the University of Ilorin, the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, FUNAAB, and Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, was designed to […]

  The National President Institute of Safety Professionals of Nigeria, ISPON, Chief Dr. Stephen Udezi has called on Delta State State Government led by the Governor Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori to Establish Safety Commission to tackle issues surrounding Safety activities in Delta State. Chief Udezi made the call Friday May 22 during the 2026 ISPON […]

Parents were also advised to demand transparency in school fee structures and report exploitative practices to the education authorities.

By Esther Onyegbula A support group, Ijesha 4 PBAT Support Group, in collaboration with Cityboy Movement in Badagry, on Tuesday congratulated President Bola Tinubu following his victory at the presidential primary election of the All Progressives Congress, APC. Chairman of the group, Chief Oluwasegun Joseph Omuni, described Tinubu’s emergence as a reflection of the confidence […]

Ogun-Guangdong Free Trade Zone, OGFTZ, in partnership with Zone Enterprises, has said education remains a critical pillar for national growth and sustainable community development. They said this while commemorating the 2026 Children’s Day Celebration with a colorful and engaging funfair aimed at promoting education, unity, and youth development within its host communities. Speaking at the […]

By Ebunoluwa Sessou Following the conclusion of the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary elections, the APC Lagos State Women Leader, Alhaja Rofiat Eletu, has extended her warmest congratulations to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and four outstanding female flag bearers who emerged victorious for the Lagos State House of Assembly, LSHA. In a statement, Eletu praised […]

By Henry Obetta As part of its 2026 Children’s Day celebrations, Wema Bank has announced 10-year-old Chinmamanda Diamond Ozoakpata, as the 2026 winner of the Wema Bank One-Day MD/CEO Children’s Day initiative.Ozoakpata, Head Girl at Redeemers Foundation Nursery and Primary School, emerged winner after her 1-minute video entry gained over 50,000 views and broke a […]