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The Director-General of the Niger Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NCCIMA), Adamu Salihu, has described the Dangote Group as a transformative force in Africa’s economic renaissance, saying the
Governor Makinde has confirmed the tragic killing of a teacher amid the abduction of seven others in Oyo. He expressed condolences to the victims' families and pledged to rescue the remaining hostages.
A non-governmental organisation under the aegis of T.A Community has trained about 246 women operating small and medium-scale businesses across read more NGO empowers Kwara market women with financial literacy, digital skills
Nigerian troops and the US Africa Command killed over 20 ISWAP fighters in coordinated air strikes in North-East Nigeria, the Defence Headquarters reports.
A pedestrian has died following a fatal Ogun pedestrian accident involving a Toyota Coaster bus at Imowo, along the Imowo-Ibadan Road in Ijebu Ode.
Former Abia Speaker Christopher Enweremadu steps down from the Abia Senate contest, endorsing Chief Emeka Atuma to honor a local zoning agreement.
Prof. Ikpeme Ikpeme, the Chief Medical Director of UCTH, has refuted claims of ethnic bias in the recruitment of house officers, stating he does not harbor hatred towards Igbos. He described the allegations as false and misleading.
Two leading APC aspirants, Senator Bala Ibn Na’Allah and Sani M. Kabiru, have withdrawn from the Kebbi APC primaries for the senatorial election.
Activists warn that inactive companies are exploiting loopholes in Nigeria's banking system, undermining the beneficial ownership regime. This practice may facilitate corruption by hiding the identities of politically exposed persons involved in public contracts.
Suspected thugs disrupted the APC National Assembly primaries in Ondo, leading to the evacuation of election committee members. Security forces intervened to restore order at the venue.
Major General Ibrahim Alaya emphasizes the importance of a strong local defense industry for the operational readiness of Nigeria's armed forces. He believes that enhancing local production capabilities will significantly improve military effectiveness.
Protests in Kano turned violent as demonstrators blocked a highway and set fire to a local government secretariat in response to bandit attacks. One person was reportedly shot dead during the unrest.
The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Niger Delta Power Holding Company, Engr. Jennifer Adighije, has said the company is ready to supply an additional 1,500 megawatts (MW) of electricity to Lagos. The post NDPHC plans additional 1,500MW supply for Lagos appeared f...
G7 Finance Chiefs are meeting to address trade tensions and geopolitical issues. France, as the current chair, aims to maintain dialogue amidst uncertainties in the Middle East.
"For Iran, the Clock is Ticking, and they better get moving, FAST, or there won't be anything left of them," Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform Sunday. "TIME IS OF THE ESSENCE!" The post Trump says ‘clock ticking’ for Iran as peace negotiations stall appeared fi...
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A tragic report reveals that 2,800 former textile workers have died while waiting for unpaid entitlements since their companies shut down between 2002 and 2004. Over 9,000 employees were left jobless and financially stranded due to the closure.
The Nigerian government has launched a free healthcare initiative for pensioners earning below N70,000 monthly. This program aims to support retirees under the Contributory Pension Scheme.
Meristem Securities Limited has awarded ₦26 million to startups focused on climate innovation at the MORE Lagos Green Initiative finale. This initiative aims to accelerate climate solutions in Nigeria, showcasing a commitment to sustainability.
The Federal Government has clarified that delays in budget implementation reports are due to the re-enactment of the 2025 budget. They emphasized that fiscal years are legally defined, not bound by calendar dates.
Mirth Farms has achieved a milestone in Nigeria's livestock sector by introducing the first Nelore calf through embryo transfer technology. This innovation marks a significant advancement in cattle breeding practices in the country.
Governor Makinde has confirmed the tragic killing of a teacher during a school abduction in Oyo. The incident highlights ongoing security challenges in the region.
NDPHC plans to enhance electricity supply in Lagos State by adding 1,500MW to its capacity. This initiative aims to utilize 2,000 megawatts of stranded power assets effectively.
The APC ticket battles are intensifying as political factions vie for dominance. Meanwhile, seven teachers have been abducted in Oyo, raising concerns about security in schools.
Nasarawa Assembly Speaker Danladi Jatau and two serving Representatives have lost their return tickets in the recent APC primaries. This development marks a significant shift in the political landscape of the state.
Onyeije Onuoha-Kalu, an APC aspirant, has rejected the primary results for the Arochukwu/Ohafia constituency in Abia, asserting that he is the rightful winner. This claim adds to the ongoing tensions within the party regarding candidate selections.
A viral video shows Mrs. Folawe, the abducted Oyo school principal, pleading for help from the government and security agencies. Her distress raises concerns about the safety and location of other captives, including students and staff members.
Victoria Ogwanighie of Kiyoko Foods wins the FMN Prize for Innovation with her cassava-based cheese balls, securing N10m to improve child nutrition.
A recent survey indicates that 63% of Nigerians are in favor of reducing interest rates. This comes as the Central Bank of Nigeria prepares for a Monetary Policy Committee meeting amidst various economic pressures.
Lagos assembly seat aspirant Ms. Bakare-Odunuga claims that only incumbent Desmond Elliott refused to step down for her in the race for the 2027 elections. Elliott is seeking re-election for a fourth term in the state constituency.