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Local
Senate probes $1.5bn spent on P/Harcourt Refinery rehabilitation
By Naomi Sharang Abuja, Aug. 7, 2024 The Senate has raised concern over 1.5 billion dollars approved in 2021 for…
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Business and Economy
Half Year: Veritas Kapital’s post-tax profit up 630% to N4.91bn
By Rukayat Adeyemi Lagos, Aug. 7, 2024 Veritas Kapital Assurance Plc has recorded a profit after tax of N4.91 billion…
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Education
Tinubu appoints Governing Councils of Federal Universities, Colleges of Education, Specialized Institutions (See who is where)
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Chairmen and Members of the Governing Councils of Federal Universities and Institutions,…
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Local
CBN adopts Retail Dutch Auction to boost liquidity
By Kadiri Abdulrahman Abuja, Aug. 7, 2024 The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says it undertook the sale of foreign…
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Lead Story
FG cautions against foreign interference in protests
Amb. Yusuf Tuggar, Minister of Foreign Affairs. (NAN) By Fortune Abang Abuja, Aug. 7, 2024 The Federal Government has called…
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Business and Economy
Economic sabotage: Count us out – NNPC Ltd
The Group Chief Executive Officer of NNPC Limited, Mr. Mele Kyari has said the company has not breached any of…
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Local
2024 Union Bank graduates new Management Trainees
Lagos, Nigeria Union Bank of Nigeria, one of Nigeria’s foremost financial institutions, has added to its growing list of qualified…
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Local
Argungu examines challenges, threats in Nigeria’s public procurement practices; Calls for increased penalties, transparency
The Chairman of the Police Service Commission (PSC), DIG Hashimu Argungu rtd has called for increased penalties and transparency in…
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Local
My Seventh Decade: Writing my Autobiography to Reflect and Therapize By Isaac Megbolugbe
Gratitude, But So What? As I entered my seventh decade of life in 2022, I felt an overwhelming sense of…
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Africa
CANEX WKND 2024: Uniting global Africa’s creative, cultural industries in Algiers
ALGIERS, ALGERIA, 07 August 2024 African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), in partnership with the African Union Commission (AUC), the African Continental…
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Local
Reps’ monthly salary is N600,000, not N900,000, says Spokesperson; Insists they’re taking 50% pay cut for 6 months
By Femi Ogunshola Abuja, Aug. 7, 2024 The House of Representatives’ monthly salary is N600,000 as against the N900,000 that…
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Local
Army detains soldier over death of protester in Zamfara
By Sumaila Ogbaje Abuja, Aug. 7, 2024 The Nigerian Army has detained a soldier who killed a 16-year-old boy, Ismail…
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Local
Nigeria: How did we get here? By Jeff Godwin Doki Ph. D
Oedipus Rex, that Greek mythology which has been popularised by Sophocles and Nigeria’s Ola Rotimi, presents to us a king…
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Local
Tinubu makes new appointments
President Bola Tinubu has announced new appointments of Federal Commissioners of the Revenue Mobilization Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC). In…
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Local
Heirs Insurance Group appoints Ibrahim Puri, Sonny Iroche Independent Non-Executive Directors
Lagos, Nigeria Tuesday, August 6, 2024: Heirs Insurance Group (HIG), Nigeria’s fastest-growing insurance provider, has announced the appointment of Ibrahim…
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Health
Rising Coronavirus infections, falling immunisation rates, worry WHO
Geneva, Aug. 6, 2024 The World Health Organisation (WHO) is calling for vaccination campaigns for risk groups in view of…
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Local
Sponsors of protest in diaspora on watch list – Immigration boss
By Sumaila Ogbaje Abuja, Aug. 6, 2024 Comptroller General of Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) Kemi Nandap says the sponsors of…
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Local
Nigerian who wrote WASSCE 17 times bags Award in U.S
By Raji Rasak Lagos, Aug. 6, 2024 Dr Emmanuel Ahmadu, a Nigerian graduate who wrote the West African Senior School…
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Local
Court orders Lagos Government to investigate Reporter’s death, prosecute killers
Lagos, Tuesday, August 6, 2024: A Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the Lagos State Government to ensure an…
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Lead Story
Police arrest 76 suspects with 25 Russian flags in Kano; 10 for flying same flags in Gombe
By Aminu Garko, Kano/Peter Uwumarogie, Gombe Aug.6, 2024 The Police Command in Kano State has arrested 76 persons in connection…
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Local
NGX market capitalisation sheds N371bn
By Rukayat Adeyemi Lagos, Aug. 6, 2024 Bearish sentiment dominated the stock market on Tuesday, causing investors to lose N371…
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Education
Applications for the UK Government’s Chevening Scholarships open today, Tuesday
Abuja, 06 August 2024 Applications for Chevening Scholarships to study in the UK open today – from 6 August to…
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Arts & Entertainment
Ireti Doyle is a first-class mother – Patrick Doyle
Actor and broadcaster, Patrick Doyle has described his ex-wife and fellow actor Ireti Doyle as a first-class mother. In a…
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Local
‘Burna Boy songs gives me inspiration ‘- U.S.-based Nigerian Wrestler
US based Nigerian Wrestler, Ashton Mutuwa. By Olayinka Owolewa Paris, Aug. 6, 2024 A U.S. based Nigerian Wrestler, Ashton Mutuwa…
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Business and Economy
CBN approves financial accommodation for Unity Bank, Providus Bank merger
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has granted approval for a pivotal financial accommodation to support the proposed merger between…
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