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President Tinubu appoints Nigeria’s renowned Banker, Jim Ovia as Chairman, Nigerian Education Loan Fund
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of the Founder and Chairman of Zenith Bank Plc, Jim Ovia, CFR, as…
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FG mourns veteran journalist, Sidi Ali
By Collins Yakubu-Hammer Abuja, April 26, 2024 The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris has condoled with…
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Otti expresses commitment to improve digital economy in Abia
Gov. Alex Otti of Abia has expressed the determination of the State Government to build the digital economy of the…
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Sam Ohuabunwa named President as Africa Economic Summit 2024 holds in Abuja
Presidents, Heads of State, other top government leaders, Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) from across Africa and beyond, and leading global…
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Late Senator Ayogu Eze: A patriot, fighter
Former Senator Ayogu Eze, who passed on to glory on Wednesday, April 24, 2024 has been described as a sincere…
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60th Birthday: Jonathan, Akpabio, Udom, others eulogise Gov Eno as a Focused Leader, Champion of Peace
Nigeria’s former President, Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, has described the Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, as a focused…
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EFCC arraigns two Chinese, company over alleged illegal mining in Ilorin
The Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday, April 22, 2024 arraigned two Chinese: …
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Q1 2024: More Nigerians buy Dangote Cement, as volume rises by 26.1% to 4.6MT
Strategies adopted by Dangote Cement to increase sales and ensure an adequate supply of products to customers are yielding the…
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Tinubu meets with Rutte of Netherlands, details roadmap for enhanced trade opportunities across sectors
President Bola Tinubu says Nigeria is well-positioned to power the clean energy future of Europe and the world with its…
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Air Peace jet makes emergency landing in Lagos; Airline clarifies incident
By Itohan Abara-Laserian Lagos, April 25, 2024 Air Peace on Thursday evening cleared the air surrounding its Port Harcourt to…
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Jonathan inaugurates 1.3km flood control tunnel in A’Ibom
Former President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday inaugurated a 1.3 Kilometres underground concrete flood control tunnel project in Uyo as well…
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NNPC Ltd says cause of tightness in fuel supply resolved
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has said that the wishes to clarify that the tightness in the…
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Fire at Lagos airport: FAAN initiates investigation to ascertain cause
By Itohan Abara-Laserian Lagos, April 25, 2024 The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) says it has initiated an investigation…
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Musings on parties in turmoil By Azu Ishiekwene
Nigeria’s three main political parties – the All Progressives Congress (APC), the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), and the Labour Party…
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Chioma Ekeh: Africa’s unusual female tech icon still leading from the front @ 60
The story has often been told in tech circles of how a relatively unknown Nigerian female student became a sensation…
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Afreximbank dominates Bonds, Loans, ESG Capital Markets Awards 2024
CAIRO, Egypt, April 23, 2024 The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com) swept the stage at the recently concluded Bonds, Loans and…
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Edwin Clark University to address environmental issues in N/Delta – VC
By Edeki Igafe Burutu (Delta), April 24, 2024 The Edwin Clark University (ECU), says it has made a breakthrough research…
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Ray Ekpu loses wife, Uyai
By Jacinta Nwachukwu Abuja, April 24, 2024 Mr. Ray Ekpu, former Editor in Chief/Chief Executive Officer of Newswatch magazine has…
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Rep. Donald Payne Jr., New Jersey’s House Democrat, dies at 65
Rep. Donald Payne Jr., representing New Jersey’s 10th Congressional District in Washington, has died, aged 65, on Wednesday, April 24,…
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African leaders, Heads of Govts, UN adopt Abuja Declaration in tackling terrorism
By Sumaila Ogbaje Abuja, April 24, 2024 African leaders including Heads States and Government, Ministers of Defence, National Security Advisors,…
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Biden says U.S. will begin sending weapons to Ukraine
Washington, April 24, 2024 U.S. President Joe Biden wants to start delivering weapons and equipment to Ukraine this week. The…
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Regulators initiate probe into Dana Air’s safety procedures after Lagos runway incident
Following a recent runway incident involving a Dana Air aircraft at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos, regulators have…
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Akwa Ibom is safe haven for investment – Former President Jonathan
Nigeria’s former President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, has described Akwa Ibom State as a safe haven for investment. The former president…
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Environment Ministry backs Meet Africa Fashion Festival (MAFEST)
…As Minister endorses one of the event’s sidelines -Workshop on Eco-Friendly Wear The Federal Ministry of Environment has officially endorsed…
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Sokoto Govt dethrone 15 traditional leaders, retains 7 others
BY ANKELI EMMANUEL, Sokoto The Sokoto State government has announced the immediate dethronement of 15 traditional leaders for various offences…
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