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EFCC explains why it froze Osun government account
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has explained why it froze an Osun State Government bank account ahead of…
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Tony Agenmonmen at 70: Marketing icon, mentor and gentleman By Ehi Braimah
Some people pass through life leaving footprints. Others leave enduring legacies. As family, friends, associates, former colleagues of Nigerian Breweries…
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Lagos, FirstBank, Zenith Bank back QEDNG Creative Powerhouse Summit 2.0
The Lagos State Government, FirstBank and Zenith Bank are among the public and private sector institutions supporting the second edition…
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Dangote, Canada’s Prime Minister discuss investment partnerships
President and Chief Executive of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, has held discussions with Canada’s Prime Minister, Mark Carney, on…
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Dangote Refinery further reduces PMS, Diesel prices
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced a reduction in the ex-depot prices of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) and Automotive Gas Oil…
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PSC approves posting of AIG Auwal as Commandant, POLAC; Move 8 CPs to State Commands (See who is where)
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has Wednesday approved the posting of AIG Auwal Musa Mohammed as Commandant of the Nigeria…
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NiDCOM celebrates Dosunmu-Ogunbi’s historic Robotics PhD
ABUJA Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) has congratulated Nigerian-born engineer, Dr. Oluwami Dosunmu-Ogunbi, on her achievement as the first Black…
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NDC to inaugurate 7-man reconciliation c’ttee over post-primary disputes
By Naomi Sharang Abuja, Aug.5, 2026 The Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has constituted a seven-member National Reconciliation Committee to address…
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Family of 14-year-old victim of school stabbing in New Jersey sues
Lakeview Learning Center, an alternative therapeutic private special education school on Van Duyne Avenue in Wayne, New Jersey is being…
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Toru-Ebe State: A defining opportunity for President Tinubu to advance justice, equity, and Nigeria’s Federal promise By Prof. Mondy Selle Gold
The image before us transcends the boundaries of a conventional architectural structure. It evokes memories of a historic gathering convened…
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NCDMB opens 10th Undergraduate Essay Competition
For thousands of young Nigerians dreaming of contributing to the nation’s energy future, the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board…
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Alake leads delegation to White House on critical minerals
L-R: Mr Dele Alake, Minister of Solid Minerals Development with David Copley, Special Assistant to the President and Senior…
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Nigeria ready to deepen investment, trade partnerships with Saudi Arabia — Information minister
By Deji Abdulwahab Abuja, Aug. 4, 2026 The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, on Tuesday expressed Nigeria’s…
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Tinubu approves salary increase for armed forces personnel
By Muhyideen Jimoh Abuja, Aug. 4, 2026 President Bola Tinubu has approved salary increases of between 30 and 80 per…
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NiDCOM confirms release of Nigerian girls detained in Mauritius
Abuja The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) has confirmed the release of the Nigerian girls who were previously detained…
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Police investigate AIG Moshood Jimoh over VeryDarkMan’s allegations
The Nigeria Police Force has confirmed that it is investigating the Assistant Inspector-General of Police in charge of Zone 2…
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Chinua Achebe’s daughter, Prof. Nwando, becomes Fellow, Royal Historical Society
Professor Nwando Achebe, a Michigan State University (MSU) historian, and daughter of legendary novelist, Professor Chinua Achebe, has been elected…
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CBN lists five strategies to drive next stage of Fintech growth in Nigeria
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says the next stage of fintech development in Nigeria must focus on five important…
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Horror in Sokoto as bandits sack villages, rustle livestock in ex-President Shagari’s birthplace, close to state capital
By Ankeli Emmanuel, Sokoto Terrorists, commonly referred to as bandits, Tuesday morning launched coordinated attacks on several villages in Shagari…
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Aba Power pledges electricity restoration this week, as Abia Assembly Power Committee visits Company
Power supply to the Aba Ring-fenced Area consisting of nine of the 17 local government areas (LGAs) in Abia State…
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New Jersey’s ‘Skip the Stuff’ law goes into effect (See penalties for default)
On August 1, 2026, New Jersey’s “Skip the Stuff” law took effect. The law, which is designed to reduce single-use…
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Customs: 573,680 applied, 3,852 succeeded as Service releases final recruitment list
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has released the final list of successful candidates for its 2024/2025 recruitment exercise and announced…
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TikTokers in banking halls: Why Nigerian banks are losing the trust war By Dr. Akin Olaniyan
The fact that the digital mob spent a whole weekend “dragging a bank” for taking action against one of its…
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Abia disburses N1.2bn to vulnerable groups
By Ihechinyere Chigemeri-Uwom Umuahia, Aug. 3, 2026 The Abia Government has disbursed N1.2 billion to support 81 vulnerable groups through…
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World’s third-smallest country changes name
New Zealand, Aug. 4, 2026 The Pacific Island country of Nauru has changed its name to the Republic of Naoero,…
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