NGO unveils campaign against substance abuse in Kogi
By Boluwaji Obahopo, Lokoja The Stella Health Foundation has launched a campaign against substance abuse, using an event in Lokoja to promote awareness on healthy living and mental well-being. Speaking during the programme, the Director of the foundation, Mrs. Stella Monisola Ibileye, urged young people to avoid drug abuse and make choices that support their […]
Nigeria’s trade surplus rises 340% to N7.5 trn
Nigeria’s trade surplus grew by 340.88 percent quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) to N7.55 trillion in the first quarter of 2026 (Q1’26) from N1.7 trillion in Q4’25.
Capital market: ASHON Chairman hails CSCSsettlement cycle
… urges brokers to strengthen liquidity management By Peter Egwuatu The Chairman of the Association of Securities Dealing Houses of Nigeria (ASHON), Sehinde Adenagbe, has described the newly introduced T+1 settlement cycle by CSCS PLC as a transformative development for Nigeria’s capital market, noting that it will enhance market efficiency, reduce settlement risks, and boost […]
Israel seeks Middle East peace, deepens ties with Nigeria
Reflecting on Israel’s founding vision, the ambassador recalled the words of Israel’s first Prime Minister, David Ben-Gurion, who at independence called for peace and cooperation among nations.
Why Tinubu is stalling state police implementation — Kenneth Okonkwo
A chieftain of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, Kenneth Okonkwo, has accused President Bola Tinubu of deliberately stalling state police implementation to enable his administration to deploy security forces to allegedly manipulate the 2027 general elections.
Mexico promises peaceful World Cup opening despite protests
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said on Monday she could guarantee a peaceful World Cup opening ceremony this week, despite concern over ongoing protests.
