Petrol imports rose by 207% in June – NMDPRA
By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja Nigeria’s petrol imports surged by 207 per cent in June 2026, reversing earlier gains recorded in domestic refining as local supply declined sharply, according to data from the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA). An analysis of the authority’s monthly petrol supply data for the first six months of […]
Wema Bank emerges Euromoney’s Best Digital Bank for Consumers
By Henry Obetta Wema Bank Plc has been named Nigeria’s Best Digital Bank for Consumers 2026 by Euromoney, in a recognition that highlights the lender’s leadership in digital innovation, customer experience and financial inclusion. The award, which is part of the Euromoney Awards for Excellence, celebrates banks that are transforming financial services through innovation, measurable […]
Gunmen abduct pastor’s wife, three children in Borno
By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri Suspected Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists have abducted the wife of a pastor and his three children in Damasak, headquarters of Mobbar Local Government Area of Borno State. The victims, whose identities have not been disclosed, were reportedly travelling to Damasak on Saturday when the attackers intercepted their vehicle near Kareto village and […]
Divided bar can’t fight for justice, good governance, Pinheiro tells new NBA leadership
By Innocent Anaba A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr. ‘Kemi Pinheiro, has challenged the newly elected President of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, Mrs. Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya, SAN, to make organisational unity her immediate priority as she takes the helm of Africa’s largest legal body. Badejo-Okusanya, affectionately called “Mrs. B” by colleagues, made history by becoming […]
Tosin Ajayi and the humanity behind the badge
Power changes many people. Some become distant. Others become inaccessible. Many begin to measure success by the authority they wield rather than the lives they touch.
NIMASA, UNILAG business school explore partnership on maritime research
By Juliet Umeh The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, and the University of Lagos Business School have commenced discussions on collaboration to strengthen research, innovation and capacity development in Nigeria’s maritime and logistics sector. The discussions took place when Executive PhD and Master’s students of the University of Lagos Business School visited NIMASA […]
