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Education
Why private universities must be included in NELFUND’s scheme By Azuh Amatus
In recent years, Nigeria has sought to address the persistent financing challenges faced by its youths in accessing tertiary education.…
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Local
Peter Obi criticises plan to disconnect Aso Rock from national grid
Former Anambra State Governor and African Democratic Congress (ADC) chieftain, Mr. Peter Obi, has criticised the Federal Government over plans…
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Africa
Dangote explores investment opportunities in Burundi, meets with President
Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has paid a brief but strategically significant visit to Burundi, where he explored new…
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Africa
Cardoso hails AU decision on African Monetary Institute, Central Bank
ADDIS ABABA The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, has lauded the recent decision of…
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Business and Economy
Professor Abraham Nwankwo, former DG, DMO, publishes new book on public debt in Nigeria
Professor Abraham Nwankwo, the immediate past Director General (DG) of the Debt Management Office (DMO) of Nigeria, and presently a…
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Local
Akwa Ibom government dismisses reports of oil wells being returned to Cross River
The Akwa Ibom State Government has rejected reports that oil wells belonging to the state may be returned to Cross…
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Arts & Entertainment
Leo Stan Ekeh @70: Zinox Group offers 1000 University Tech Scholarships to indigent Nigerian wiz-kids
By Eunice Omokaro Africa’s foremost tech icon and Chairman of Zinox Group, Leo Stan Ekeh, who turns 70 on February…
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Lead Story
Tinubu in Yola to inaugurate key projects
By Ibrahim Kado Yola, Feb. 16, 2026 President Bola Tinubu on Monday arrived at the Yola International Airport at about…
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Local
Rubio meets Hungarian PM Viktor Orbán in Budapest
Budapest, Feb. 16, 2026 United States (U.S.) Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, is meeting Hungarian Prime Minister, Viktor Orbán, in…
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Local
Alleged cybercrime: DSS slams El-Rufai with 3-count criminal charge
By Taiye Agbaje Abuja, Feb. 16, 2026 The Department of State Services (DSS) has filed a three-count criminal charge against…
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Local
Nigeria’s secular mask is slipping: Between a republic and a religious state. By Uche J. Udenka
The republic is being quietly redesigned. Nigeria’s crisis is often described as a failure of governance or a collapse…
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Local
D’Rovans and the vanity of life By Festus Adedayo
At the height of its glory, D’Rovans Hotel in Ibadan, Oyo State, stood like the Chappal Waddi. Standing 2419 meters…
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Local
El-Rufai: Tinubu’s angry kingmaker By Lasisi Olagunju
Alhaji Shehu Shagari first met General Murtala Mohammed in August 1974. Newly appointed Federal Commissioner for Communications, Murtala, wrote a…
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Health
US govt. delivers priority medical supplies to Venezuelans
The United States government has airlifted an initial 25 pallets — over 6,000 kilograms — of priority medical supplies to…
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Local
NIMASA, NUPRC meet to improve on industry regulation
Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) and Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening…
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Local
NNPC Ltd.’s GCEO, Bayo Ojulari, others at IEW 2026, London
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPC Ltd, headlined the 2026 International Energy Week (IEW) held at the Queen Elizabeth…
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Africa
Dabiri-Erewa condemns latest killing of Nigerian in South Africa; Demands justice
Abuja, Feb. 15, 2026 Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has condemned the latest killing, this time…
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Local
NDDC assures on completion of 21-Km Imo, Abia, Rivers link road
The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Dr Samuel Ogbuku, has assured that the 21-kilometre Ehime-Nguru-Aba Branch-Mpam-Umuokirika-Ekwereazu…
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Lead Story
Fire disaster: VP Kashim Shettima leads FG delegation to Kano
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has asked Vice President Kashim Shettima to lead a high-powered Federal Government delegation to Kano to…
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Africa
UBA unveils diaspora platform to connect global Africans with investment, wealth opportunities
Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has unveiled a diaspora banking and investment platform designed to serve…
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Africa
AU elects new bureau of Assembly of Heads of State, Government
By Fortune Abang Abuja, Feb. 15, 2026 The African Union (AU) has elected new Bureau of the Assembly of the…
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Local
UK–Nigeria Cybersecurity training project concludes as partnership reaches major milestone
Abuja, 13 February 2026 The British Deputy High Commissioner in Abuja, Mrs. Gill Lever OBE hailed Nigeria’s continued leadership in…
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Local
Peter Obi meets Obidient Movement supporters in Uyo, urges unity, accountable leadership (See pictures)
Former Anambra State governor and 2023 Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, has called for unity and responsible…
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Local
UK–Nigeria Cybersecurity partnership reaches major milestone as training project concludes
Abuja, 13 February 2026 The British Deputy High Commissioner in Abuja, Mrs Gill Lever OBE hailed Nigeria’s continued leadership in…
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Africa
Renaissance reinforces commitment to energy security, industrialisation at SAIPEC 2026
Lagos, Nigeria Renaissance Africa Energy has reaffirmed its strategic commitment to delivering energy security, driving industrialisation, and strengthening African capability…
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