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Insurance Revenue Surge To N108.2 Billion

The managing director and chief executive officer of AIICO Insurance Plc, Babatunde Fajemirokun said the company ended the year 2024 with insurance revenue of N108.2 billion, exceeding the targets set in its... Read more »
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Equities Market Reverses Loss, Inject N100bn Into Investors Pockets

Investors on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Limitedyesterday gained N100 billion as the stocks rebounded amidst tariff rattles in global markets. The All Share Index (ASI) gained by 159.86 points, representing a growth of... Read more »
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Enugu Sack Farming Boom: Traders Count Their Gains

Sellers of different types of sacks are counting their gains in Enugu following the ongoing boom in sack farming. An exclusive investigation by our correspondent revealed that many people have joined sack... Read more »
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Kano-Maiduguri Road Project Gets New Contractor As FG Terminates Old Contract

The Federal Government has terminated Section 1 of the Kano–Maiduguri Road project and has re-awarded the contract to Triacter Construction Company with a completion period of three years. This was disclosed on... Read more »
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FG Scales Back Demolition For Lagos-Calabar Highway

The Federal Government has slated 700 properties for demolition to pave the way for the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project. This was revealed by the Lagos State Controller of Works, Mrs. Olukorede Kesha,... Read more »
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Plateau Under Siege: JNI Warns Impending Anarchy

The Jama’atu Nasril Islam has raised alarm over the recent killings of about 60 people in Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State, warning that the situation could degenerate into anarchy if... Read more »
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Nigeria And Interpol Join Forces To Combat Cybercrime

In a move aimed at significantly enhancing internal security and law enforcement capabilities through international partnership and collaboration, the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, who doubles as the Chairman of... Read more »
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2025 Budgets For Oyo LGAs Approved

The Oyo State House of Assembly has approved the 2025 budgets for the 33 local government areas in the state. The approval on Tuesday followed the presentation of report of the House... Read more »
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NCC Cracks Down On Telcos: 90 Days Ultimatum To Clear Unclaimed Airtime

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has issued a 90-day compliance window to telecommunications operators to resolve the long-standing issue of unutilised and unclaimed subscribers’ recharges. This announcement was made at a high-level... Read more »
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Kaduna Pioneers Agro-Industrial Revolution With New Processing Zone

President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr Akinwumi Adesina, has said that Kaduna State was leading the way as the first to launch the Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zone (SAPZ) in Nigeria.... Read more »
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Delta Communal Clash As 3 Dead, Many Injured

A renewed land dispute between Edjekota Community of Ogor Kingdom, Ughelli North and Otor-Ewu Community of Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State has led to the killing of three persons... Read more »
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EU Seeks Diplomatic Solution: China Urges To Respond Responsibly

The European Union Commission President, Ursula von der Leyen, has called on China to engage in a “negotiated solution” after Beijing accused the US president of “blackmail” over tariffs, The Telegraph reported.... Read more »
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Lekki-Ajah Traffic Nightmare: Banana Island Lockdown Causes Chaos

The gates of the Banana Island situated in the Ikoyi Area of Lagos State was on Tuesday shut for entry and exit. This shutdown has caused gridlock on the Lekki-Ajah axis and... Read more »
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2027 Governorship Election: Group Courts Foreign Minister For Bauchi

A political pressure group based in Bauchi, the Bauchi South Concerned Citizens Movement, has urged the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Maitama Tuggar, to contest the 2027 governorship election in Bauchi... Read more »
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DPH Leads The Charge: Sustainable Energy And Agriculture Takes Center Stage

Deutsche Partners Holding (DPH), a financial services firm, has called for sustainable energy and agricultural infrastructure development. These fuel economic stability by forming a vital cycle that can lift societies out of... Read more »
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Nigeria Anti-Drug Efforts Gains Traction With New Collaboration

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and the General Directorate of Narcotics Control (GDNC) of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), to strengthen operational partnership... Read more »
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COAS Visit, Pledges To End Insecurity

The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Oluyemi Oluyede, has assured the people of Plateau State that the perpetrators of the heinous crime that left over 60 persons dead in five communities... Read more »
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Igbo Youths Commends Achimugu Impact, Seek Comprehensive Assessment

The Kogi State chapter of the Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide has acknowledged the philanthropic contributions and public service efforts of Dr Aisha Sulaiman Achimugu, OFR, describing her as a well-regarded figure... Read more »
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Nigeria Fight Against Cervical Cancer, Gets N1bn Boost From First Lady

The First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Remi Tinubu, has called on Nigerians, especially women, to speak up and seek appropriate help whenever they have medical challenges. She spoke while receiving a delegation... Read more »
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Kano Court Cracks Down On Naira Abuse, Jails Ticktocker

A Federal High Court sitting in Kano has sentenced a popular TikTok content creator, Abdullahi Musa Huseini, popularly known as Amuscap to six months imprisonment for defacing and spraying the Nigerian currency... Read more »