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By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri MAIDUGURI — Troops of the 27 Task Force Brigade, under the Joint Task Force North East, Operation HADIN KAI, have foiled an ambush by suspected Boko Haram terrorists along the Buni Gari-Buratai road in Biu Local Government Area of Borno State. The terrorists reportedly ambushed the troops at about 10:45 a.m. […]

By Justina Ezuka TODAY, September 8, the Holy Mother Church celebrates the Feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, commemorating the birth of the Mother of God and our spiritual mother. Catholics all over the world honour the Blessed Virgin Mary on this beautiful feast, recognising her as a shining example of Christian […]

By Femi Bolaji JALINGO — The President of the Nigerian Community in Turkey, NICOT, Amb. Prince E. Magboh, has congratulated Hon. Mrs Ginika Florence Tor on her appointment as a member of the National Salaries, Incomes and Wages Commission, NSIWC, representing Enugu and the South-East region. In a statement by his media aide, Acho Righteous, […]

ABUJA — Former Director-General of the Department of State Services, DSS, Lawal Daura, has blamed the failings of the late former President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration on people around him whom he described as sycophants who betrayed the confidence reposed in them. Daura, who is the vice-presidential candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement, APM, stated this […]

By Efosa Taiwo Lagos-based electrical engineer Oreoluwa Michael Adenuga has said Nigeria’s ambition to build a four-gigawatt domestic solar manufacturing industry could face a major technical challenge unless the country develops local expertise in solar cell fabrication. Adenuga, a postgraduate student at the University of Lagos, examined the challenges of scaling sputter deposition, a vacuum […]

By Kafayat Kokumo LAGOS—MINISTER of State for Industries, Senator John Enoh, has identified electricity and power constraints as the biggest obstacle to translating Nigeria’s economic growth into real prosperity, saying industries are spending more to generate power for their operations. Enoh, speaking at Arise TV yesterday , said the country’s 4.43 per cent real Gross […]

By Chidinma Chukwu, Abuja ABUJA — The Federal Government has pledged to support the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS) and Bruit Costaud in their efforts to promote Nigeria’s creative economy through the National Summit and Exhibition on the Orange Economy. The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, made the commitment […]

By Henry Obetta PremiumTrust Bank has received dual credit rating upgrades from Agusto& Co. and DataPro Limited, underscoring its financial strength, sound risk management and growth trajectory. Agusto upgraded the Bank’s long-term rating from BBB+ to A- and short-term rating from A2 to A1, while DataPro upgraded its long-term rating from A- to A and […]

The Nigeria Police Force has uncovered an alleged child-stealing and human trafficking syndicate operating across Oyo, Ogun and Delta states, rescuing 17 children and arresting seven suspects.

By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA— A Civil Society Organisation, the Initiative for Media Development and Social Impact (IMEDSI), has called for a fair trial of detained oil mogul, Mr. Ufoma Immanuel, who is facing prosecution over an alleged $1.5 million oil deal. In a statement on Tuesday, the group raised the alarm over alleged threats to […]

GOVERNOR Ahmed Usman Ododo of Kogi State yesterday banned night arrests across the state, warning security operatives to desist from invading homes under the cover of darkness. The governor gave the order while addressing first-class chiefs at the Banquet Hall of the Government House, Lokoja, in what stakeholders described as one of his strongest pro-people […]

The dollar to naira exchange rate remains a key focus for Nigerians as the local currency continues to trade at different levels in the official and parallel foreign exchange markets.

By Peter Duru MAKURDI—THE Benue State Government has rolled out stricter rules for schools as pupils, students and other learners resume for the 2026/2027 academic session, banning compulsory extra lessons, unauthorised use of mobile phones and graduation ceremonies for non-exit classes. The Commissioner for Education and Knowledge Management, Dr. Margaret Adamu, while welcoming learners back […]

Explaining ADC’s absence, Okonkwo said the inauguration was primarily an APM affair and therefore did not require the presence of the ADC leaders.