2027: Tinubu’s reforms stabilising economy, laying foundation for growth, group says
By Peter Oyedele, Abuja ABUJA — The Data Analytic Group for Asiwaju (DAFGA) has defended the performance of President Bola Tinubu’s administration, saying the economic and structural reforms introduced under the Renewed Hope Agenda are beginning to produce positive results. Speaking at a media briefing in Abuja, the group’s spokesperson, Mr. Niyi Sodipo, said policies […]
Betano – The Next Titan Nigeria unveils Season 11 with ₦50m grand prize
By Josephine AgbonkheseNigeria’s longest-running entrepreneurial reality television show, Betano – The Next Titan Nigeria, has officially kicked off preparations for its highly anticipated Season 11, promising bigger stakes and greater impact with a ₦50 million grand prize for the winner. The announcement was made at the Pre-Season Brunch and Official Press Conference held yesterday in […]
PFN urges Tinubu to reject anti-preaching bill
Body says proposed law is unnecessary, targeted at Christians By Olayinka Ajayi LAGOS — The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) has urged President Bola Tinubu not to assent to the anti-preaching and hawking bill currently before the National Assembly, describing it as unnecessary and unrelated to the country’s pressing challenges. The Christian body said the […]
Osun Election: I didn’t own house while serving as Osun governor — Aregbesola
By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo OSOGBO — National Secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Rauf Aregbesola, has claimed that he did not own a personal house throughout his eight years as governor of Osun State. Aregbesola made the claim while addressing supporters in a video that circulated online on Thursday. The former governor said he […]
D’banj becomes first Nigerian entertainer to ring London Stock Exchange closing bell
Nigerian music star, Oladapo Oyebanjo, popularly known as D’banj, has described his invitation to ring the closing bell at the London Stock Exchange as a historic milestone.
Delta gov’s aide expands women, youth empowerment initiatives
By Providence Ayanfeoluwa The Special Assistant to Delta State Governor on Women Mobilization, Oghenede Emmanuella Ufuoma, has intensified efforts to empower women, youths, and vulnerable groups through a series of humanitarian and educational initiatives across the state. Her interventions include educational support for students, financial assistance for vulnerable residents, youth development programmes, and the distribution […]
Igboho vows to flush out bandits from Kwara forests
Launches Iru Ekun Security Network, says outfit will support security agencies By Demola Akinyemi, Ilorin ILORIN — Yoruba Nation activist, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, has vowed that his Iru Ekun Security Network will reclaim forests in Kwara State from bandits and other criminal elements. Igboho made the declaration on Thursday in Ilorin […]
NCS launches MIS file tracker, begins pilot rollout at PTML Command
By Providence Ayanfeoluwa The Nigeria Customs Service, NCS has launched a Management Information System, MIS File Tracker commencing at PTML Area Command. Comptroller General of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, described the move as part of efforts to deepen the use of technology for easy administration of customs personnel and promote speed and efficiency in processing […]
Lawan applauds Tinubu’s expansion of army to 12 Divisions
Commends recruitment of 28,000 personnel, says move will improve response to security threats By Henry Umoru ABUJA — Former Senate President and Chairman of the Senate Committee on Defence, Senator Ahmad Lawan (APC, Yobe North), has commended President Bola Tinubu for expanding the Nigerian Army to 12 divisions and approving the recruitment of 28,000 young […]
Nigerian onion traders seek Ghana’s intervention over detention of trucks
By Cynthia AloThe Regional Observatory of Onion in West and Central Africa, ORO/WCA, has appealed to the Government of Ghana to urgently intervene in the continued detention of five trucks loaded with Nigerian onions at Kotoku Market, warning that the development is causing heavy losses on farmers, exporters and traders. In a statement signed by […]
D’CEM Awards hold October to celebrate 2 decades of honouring global achievers
By Innocent Anaba The organisers of the Distinguished Creative Empowerment Merit, D’CEM, Awards have announced October 17, 2026, for the next edition of the international awards ceremony, as the platform marks nearly two decades of recognising excellence across diverse fields. The 2026 ceremony will hold in Atlanta, Georgia, United States, where a new class of […]
Nasarawa lawmaker raises alarm over killing of 32 persons in constituency
By Edwin Philip, Lafia A member of the Nasarawa State House of Assembly representing Udege/Loko Constituency, Hon. Onarigu Onah Kana, has raised the alarm over renewed violence in his constituency, alleging that at least 32 people have been killed in the last three months. Speaking under a matter of public importance on the floor of […]
ZuumHost celebrates third anniversary, unveils new corporate identity
ZuumHost has marked its third anniversary, celebrating three years of providing web hosting and domain registration services to businesses, startups, developers and organisations. Since its launch, the company said it has served thousands of customers, helping individuals and businesses establish their online presence through web hosting, domain registration and customer support services. To commemorate the […]
FG urged to support youth entrepreneurs with start-up capital
By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo The Chief Executive Officer of Meetarhdoll, Hauwa Manga, popularly known as Meetarhdoll, has called on the Federal Government to complement its entrepreneurship initiatives by providing start-up support for young Nigerians to establish sustainable businesses. Manga made the appeal ahead of an entrepreneurship and empowerment programme scheduled to hold in Kaduna. She said […]
2027: ‘Tinubu Again’ is Matawalle’s ace
Matawalle is not grandstanding. Neither is he on a trip of political brinkmanship. He is truly in cruise control, holding the ground in the north for Tinubu
Kaduna APC aspirants seek dialogue with party leadership
By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo A group of 55 members of the Kaduna State House of Assembly APC Aspirants Forum 2026 has appealed to the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Kaduna State Government to engage with them over concerns about their involvement in party affairs. The forum said its members voluntarily stepped down […]
