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IYC scribe faults Lokpobiri’s comments

The Secretary-General of the Ijaw Youth Council Worldwide, Maobuye Obu, has faulted recent remarks credited to the IYC President, Jonathan Lokpobiri, regarding the political situation in Rivers State. Lokpobiri, while speaking at... Read more »
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Nigeria Judiciary Under Siege: CJN Warns Of Rising Cyber Attacks

The Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has cautioned judicial officials against the risks associated with data breaches, cyber threats, and online systems as they embrace digitalisation. The CJN made this... Read more »
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Bayelsa Residents To Benefit From NNPC Foundation Free Cataract Surgeries

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Foundation in collaboration with the Bayelsa State government, on Monday, kicked off a free Cataract screening and extraction programme, targeting about 1,000 beneficiaries in Bayelsa State.... Read more »
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Private sector Shows Confidence In Nigeria CNG Initiative With $491m Investment

The Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative (PCNGi) said it has secured over $491 million in private sector investment to boost the country’s Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) initiative targeted at reducing reliance on petrol and... Read more »
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Ekiti Disabled Children Receive Lifeline From Senate Leader

The Senate Leader, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, has donated two mini-buses, two motorcycles, and 25 wheelchairs to the Therapy Centre for Children with Disabilities in Ado Ekiti. A statement in Ado Ekiti on... Read more »
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Court Battle Brews Over EFCC Probe Into AFN Officials

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has been summoned to the Federal High Court in Abuja following allegations of misappropriation and corruption within the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN). The Incorporated Trustees of Athletics... Read more »
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Nigeria Takes A Swing At Hosting 2030 Commonwealth Games

Nigeria has officially expressed its interest to bid for the 2030 Commonwealth Games, with Abuja poised to be the host city. The announcement followed the Nigeria Olympic Committee’s (NOC) confirmation that they... Read more »
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585 Forged A’Level Results Uncovered By Jamb

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has discovered at least 585 forged A’Level certificates in 2025 alone. The Registrar of the Board, Professor Is-haq Oloyede, disclosed this during a virtual meeting... Read more »
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New NNPCH Leadership: Kwara South Youths Presents Demands

Some youths from the Kwara South Senatorial District on Monday called on the newly appointed Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Engr. Bashir Ojulari and other... Read more »
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Nigeria Economic System Hangs In The Balance: Tax Reforms Bill Unveiled

The Technical Assistant on Broadcast Media to the Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Aderonke Atoyebi has stated that the federal government’s tax reform bills are extricating Nigeria from... Read more »
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Nigeria To Get 3.2million Electricity Meters In Bid To Close Metering Gap

The federal government’s ambitious plan to install 3.2 million electricity meters under the Nigeria Distribution Sector Recovery Program (DISREP) is set to commence in April, the minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu has... Read more »
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Heirs Insurance Takes Lead In Promoting Financial Literacy Among Workers

Heirs Insurance Group in partnership with payment services provider, Mobikash, hosted a seminar to promote financial and insurance literacy among 150 workers in Nigeria’s informal sector in Abuja, in line with the... Read more »
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FRC Nigeria Lifts Suspension On Nexia Agbo Abel & Co.

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has lifted the three-month suspension it imposed on Abel Onyeke’s (Partner at Nexia Agbo Abel & Co), an audit engagement firm FRC lifted the ban following a... Read more »
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Cocoa And Sesame Seeds Drive Nigeria Non-Oil Exports Growth

In Q4 2024, Nigeria’s top non-oil exports included superior quality cocoa beans, standard quality cocoa beans, and sesamum seeds. Superior quality cocoa beans generated N836.23 billion, while standard quality cocoa beans contributed... Read more »
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Web3 Skills For The Future: Hanu Fejiro Initiative For Nigerian Youth

A leading Nigerian technology innovator, Hanu Fejiro has launched a free training programme focused on cryptocurrency — blockchain, and decentralised finance (DeFi) — with the aim of opening up financial independence opportunities... Read more »
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Meningitis Outbreak In Nigeria : Death Toll Rises To 156, Over 1,800 Cases Reported

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has said that the country has recorded a total of 1,858 suspected cases of Cerebrospinal Meningitis (CSM) and 156 associated deaths since the... Read more »
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Luna 2000-215 Series:Huawei Latest Innovations In Energy Storage

Huawei has unveiled its latest energy storage solution, LUNA 2000-215 Series, which targets Nigeria’s commercial and industrial (CNI) market with innovative technology to tackle energy challenges. The Luna 2000-215 is a hybrid... Read more »
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Lagos Airport Stops 5kg Cocaine Smuggling Attempt By Two Brothers

Operatives of a Special Operations Unit of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested two brothers: John Abugu, 43, and Kenneth Abugu, 31, at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA),... Read more »
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FG And UNIDO Launch 4 Year Partnership For Sustainable Industrial Development

United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) and the Federal Government  have signed a 4 -year Programme Country Partnership (PCP) Flagship Strategy (2024 – 2028) to support the government of Nigeria in promoting and... Read more »
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Itsekiri Leaders Bid To Block INEC Warri Declination Fails

A group, Itsekiri Leaders of Thought in Warri, Delta State has kicked against the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) proposed ward delineation report in the state. Sir Amorighoye Mene, the group’s secretary,... Read more »