Xpress payment eyes AI, IoT for next growth phase
By Elizabeth Adegbesan Xpress Payment Solutions Limited has said its next phase of growth will be driven by emerging technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT), after processing transactions worth trillions of naira over the past decade. Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the company, Mr. Wale Olayisade, disclosed this […]
Disability Inclusion: NBA Lawyers’ Forum hails landmark policy
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has recorded a major milestone with the adoption of its Disability Inclusion Policy, which institutionalises accessibility, reasonable accommodation, non-discrimination and equal participation within the legal profession.
Honour terms of your visa, US Mission warns Nigerians
•Restates warning against overstay By Nkiruka Nnorom United States Mission in Nigeria has reminded Nigerian travellers to strictly comply with US immigration laws, saying adherence to visa terms was key to protecting future travel and study opportunities. The reminder, shared under the hashtags #VisaWiseTravelSmart, comes amid ongoing efforts by the US to curb visa overstays […]
Starmer: Presidency, Peter Obi bicker over call for Tinubu’s resignation
THE Presidency and the presidential candidate of Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, for the 2027 elections, Peter Obi, were yesterday locked in a war of words over the resignation of British Prime Minister, Keir Starmer.
Full details: One injured as suspected bomb explodes in Lagos
A suspected Improvised Explosive Device, IED, yesterday detonated beneath a parked vehicle in the Oke Mushin area of Lagos, injuring the owner and causing panic among residents.
Starmer resigns as UK PM, likely replacement, Burnham sworn in as Labour MP
British Prime Minister, Keir Starmer, yesterday announced his resignation, saying a new leader would be in place before Parliament returned in September.
Naira rises to N1,394/$ in parallel market
THE Naira yesterday appreciated to N1,394 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,405 per dollar last weekend.
Tinubu supporter seeks tenure extension for Customs management team
A prominent supporter of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and advocate of the Renewed Hope Agenda, Khamis Musa Darazo, has urged the President to extend the tenure of the current management team of the Nigeria Customs Service, warning that the planned retirement of senior officers could create a leadership vacuum capable of disrupting ongoing reforms and weakening the nation’s revenue drive.
Insecurity: 22 killed in Plateau, kidnappers strike in Ondo, protests rock Oyo
No fewer than 22 persons, including health workers and security personnel, were killed by gunmen in Sunday night attack on Kawel village in Mushere District of Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State.
Bomb blast rocks Lagos market; police assure residents of safety
According to him, the police received information about an explosion and immediately deployed Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) operatives to cordon off and secure the area.
Is Ekiti governorship election a glimpse into the 2027 polls?
The All Progressives Congress, APC, swept the recently conducted Ekiti governorship election. Is this a sign of things to come in 2027?
