Academy boosts women entrepreneurship in creative industry
Terra Academy for the Arts, TAFTA, in partnership with Mastercard Foundation, has concluded the second cohort of its Women Entrepreneurs Development Program WEDP, a three day intensive bootcamp created to support female alumni in building and scaling sustainable creative businesses. Held from January 14 to 16, 2026, the hybrid programme brought together female creatives aged […]
Suspect tells court how he joined Al-Barnawi’s terror group, Ansaru
The defendants are also alleged to have conspired among themselves to carry out acts of terrorism between 2011 and 2013.
FCCPC removes defaulting digital lenders as compliance window closes
By Progress Godfrey Abuja — The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has begun enforcing the Digital, Electronic, Online, and Non-Traditional Consumer Lending Regulations, 2025 (DEON Regulations), by removing digital money lending (DML) operators that failed to regularise their status. The commission had set January 5, 2026, as the deadline for compliance. Operators that […]
COAS advocates youth empowerment for national development, peace
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu has emphasised the importance of youth empowerment in driving national development and achieving peace and security.
2027: Lagos APC guber aspirant Jandor launches official website
Dr. Olajide Adediran, popularly known as Jandor, a leading governorship aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the 2027 Lagos State election, has officially launched his website.
Norway rejects Trump’s offer to join ‘Board of Peace’
The US administration has asked countries to pay up to $1 billion for a permanent spot on the board, on which Trump will serve as chairman.
