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Business and Economy
Nigeria’s $1trn economy achievable with key policies, says analyst
By Rukayat Adeyemi Lagos, Oct. 16, 2024 A financial analyst, Mr. Oluwaseyi Odufuwa, says Nigeria’s ambition to build a one-trillion…
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Health
Tanker explosion claims 90 lives in Jigawa – Police
Aisha Ahmed Dutse, Oct. 16, 2024 No fewer than 90 people were confirmed dead, following a petrol tanker explosion in…
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Lead Story
Africa needs $194bn additional financing to achieve SDGs – UNGA President
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Oct. 16, 2024 The President of the UN General Assembly (UNGA), Philémon Yang, says Africa…
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Local
Professor Ishaq Oloyede at 70… By Bola BOLAWOLE
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 Everyone knows what is good; why they cannot imitate it is what baffles me! Or are…
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Education
20 IDPs in Edo camp graduate from tertiary institutions
By Deborah Coker No fewer than 20 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in the Internally Displaced Persons Camp, Uhorgua, Edo graduated…
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Local
TRIBUTE: How Justice Emmanuel Ayoola changed my world. A father and confidant By Sir Folu Olamiti
It was happenstance I least expected that Monday morning of 1999. I had dressed up to go to work as…
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Local
Political crisis in Rivers intensifies as pro-Wike legislators declare pro-Fubara lawmakers’ seats vacant
The pro-Nyesom Wike Rivers State House of Assembly, led by Martin Amaewhule, has declared the seats of the four pro-Governor…
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Lead Story
Yoruba nation: UK Govt didn’t endorse Sunday Igboho’s petition – Official
By Fortune Abang Abuja, Oct. 15, 2024 The Federal Government on Tuesday stated that the petition by Mr. Sunday Adeyemo…
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Local
Naira depreciates by 6.8% against dollar at official market
By Grace Alegba Lagos, Oct. 15, 2024 The Naira on Tuesday depreciated at the official market, trading at N1,658.97 to…
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Education
Obi donates bus, N5 million to Kogi College of Nursing; Charges students to prepare for future
Labour Party (LP) Presidential Candidate in the 2023 election, Mr. Peter Obi, has called on students of Grimard School of…
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Local
Immigration Service: Special promotions as disincentive to professionalism By Dr. Charles Okafor
In any organisation, and more so, the Military and Para- Military institutions, promotions are earned, not given. Officers and men…
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Local
UK-backed AFEX celebrates 10 years of driving agricultural growth, food security across Africa
With UK support, AFEX has empowered thousands of farmers in Nigeria, Côte d’Ivoire, Uganda and Kenya, ensuring a sustainable and…
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Education
Federal Government College Ijanikin wins BSN Bible Quiz competition
Federal Government College (Junior) Ijanikin, Lagos, has emerged the winner of the 6th edition of the ‘You Can Be Their…
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Local
NSSF launches 2024 WeNaija Contest to fight drug abuse
The Nigeria Solidarity Support Fund (NSSF) has launched the 2024 edition of its WeNaija Contest, a creative platform aimed at…
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Business and Economy
Sustainability: Dangote Cement commits to Carbon Emission education for business optimisation
.…Feeds vulnerable communities, empowers children, widows As part of activities marking the 2024 Global Sustainability Week, leading Cement manufacturer, Dangote…
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Africa
NFF provides details of Super Eagles 20-hour ordeal on Libyan soil
Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Director of Communications, Dr Ademola Olajire, has provided a point-by-point account of how a keenly-anticipated Africa…
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Local
Nigeria’s Consul General in New York, three New Jersey Mayors, other dignitaries to grace Lord & Nikes’ event
Nigeria’s Consul General in New York, United States of America (USA), Ambassador Abubakar Jidda will be the Guest Speaker at…
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Business and Economy
Transcorp Power Plc reports strong Q3 2024 performance, with 153% revenue growth, 198% increase in profits
Transcorp Power Plc, one of the power subsidiaries of Transcorp Group, has announced its financial results for the third quarter…
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Business and Economy
Why we listed N4.34bn shares on NGX – Aradel Holdings; Listing lifts market capitalisation up by N3.42bn
By Rukayat Adeyemi Lagos, Oct. 14, 2024 Aradel Holdings Plc, on Monday, said it listed on the Main Board of…
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Africa
Kunle Afolayan’s “Recall” to premiere at AFRIFF
By Oladele Eniola Lagos. Oct. 14, 2024 Movie Producer and Director, Kunle Afolayan, is set to premiere his movie titled…
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Business and Economy
Abia Govt begins disbursement of interest-free loans to 302 farmers
By Ihechinyere Chigemeri-Uwom Umuahia,Oct. 14, 2024 The Abia State Government says it has commenced the disbursement of interest-free loans to…
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Local
Power outage in S/East due to national system collapse – EEDC
Stanley Nwanosike Enugu, Oct. 14, 2024 The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) has said that the power outages being experienced…
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Education
Adeboye appoints former UNILAG VC, Ogundipe, Pro-Chancellor, Redeemer’s varsity
Prof. Toyin Ogundipe By Victor Adeoti Ede (Osun), Oct. 14, 2024 Pastor Enoch Adeboye, General Overseer, Redeemed Christian Church of…
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Africa
FG summons Libya’s Chargé D’Affaires over Super Eagles’ maltreatment
By Salif Atojoko Abuja, Oct. 14, 2024 The Federal Government on Monday summoned the Libyan Chargé d’Affaires over the maltreatment…
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Africa
CAF to investigate Super Eagles’ ‘disturbing’ ordeal at Libyan airport
By Muhyideen Jimoh Abuja, Oct. 14, 2024 The Confederation of African Football (CAF) says it has launched an investigation into…
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