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By Ikechukwu Nnochiri The 2026 national officers’ election of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has remained a talking point, driven by a series of historical parallels and precedents that have evoked mixed reactions among legal practitioners across the country. A major highli...
By Rosemary Iwunze The National Insurance Commission, NAICOM, has commended the Senate for the successful passage of the National Insurance Regulatory Commission Bill. In a statement released yesterday, NAICOM said the legislation is a major milestone in strengthening the regula...
…offenders to face prosecution By Chioma Obinna The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, yesterday embarked on nationwide enforcement against all alcoholic beverages packaged in sachets and polyethylene terephthalate, PET, bottles below 200 mill...
•As depots, filling stations adjust prices By Udeme Akpan, Energy Editor Dangote Petroleum Refinery has resumed gantry loading of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as petrol, in naira after a week suspension, ending uncertainty in the downstream sector over its temporary s...
THE senator representing Borno South, Ali Ndume, has denied allegations that he acted as an intermediary between kidnappers and the government or private individuals, insisting he has never participated in ransom negotiations. Ndume’s reaction followed allegations by the Presid...
Aptech emphasizes the importance of education in addressing Nigeria's digital skills gap. Strengthening industry-focused education is crucial for meeting the demand for skilled technology professionals.
By Joseph Erunke& Elizabeth Osayande If the Federal Government had not reversed the proposed N50,000 registration fee per candidate for the Senior Secondary Certificate Examination conducted by the West African Examinations Council, WAEC, and the National Examinations Council...
Nigeria is becoming a leader in regulating online gambling, with efforts to combat a $17.8 billion illegal market. The country is recognized for its advancements in creating a structured gambling environment amidst ongoing challenges from illegal operators.
Heirs General Insurance highlights the importance of integrating insurance into Nigeria's housing development efforts. They argue that without insurance, the country's housing deficit cannot be effectively addressed.
Lasaco Assurance Plc has received a No-Objection Approval from the SEC for its share distribution. This marks a significant step forward in the company's recapitalization efforts.
Ibom Power Company Limited is facing significant operational challenges due to government debt and a gas supply crisis, resulting in nearly a year of lost electricity generation. The situation highlights ongoing issues in Nigeria's energy sector that need urgent attention.
PenCom is launching three new initiatives to improve its investment framework, targeting critical sectors like infrastructure and healthcare. This move aims to ensure competitive returns for pension contributors while supporting national development.
South-East governors have pledged their support for President Bola Tinubu's re-election in 2027. Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma highlighted the administration's developmental efforts as a reason for their commitment.
The article provides an in-depth analysis of Babajide Sanwo-Olu's tenure as governor of Lagos State. It highlights the impact of visual storytelling in understanding governance and leadership.
Femi Otedola has raised his stake in First HoldCo to 21.96%, acquiring an additional 706.13 million shares valued at N77.6 billion. This move reflects Otedola's confidence in the company's future.
Private sector credit in Nigeria has increased to N83.3 trillion, reflecting a 2.8% rise from the previous month. This growth indicates a significant expansion in the country's financial system.
Nigeria's passport has fallen to 90th place in the latest Henley Passport Index, allowing visa-free access to only 44 destinations. This drop highlights ongoing challenges in global mobility for Nigerian passport holders.
Davido's recent appearance at the burial of his aide Israel has generated excitement among fans. This event comes just days before the release of his highly anticipated album, Oriade.
The Naira has depreciated to N1,413 per dollar in the parallel market, down from N1,409. However, it appreciated to N1,369 per dollar in the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market.
Nigeria should prioritize domestic crude allocation to stimulate development instead of solely focusing on export. This strategy could ensure a sustainable supply of affordable fuel for local needs.
A presidential aide's defense of a court ruling involving Facebook Nigeria has sparked a debate about the Advertising Regulatory Council of Nigeria. This discussion highlights ongoing tensions between digital platforms and regulatory bodies in the country.
…Says NDC candidates have no legacy to win election ..Ganduje lacks credibility to speak for Nigerians – Obi’s campBy Dapo Akinrefon Former National Chairman of All Progressives Congress, APC, Abdullahi Ganduje, has said the Peter Obi-Rabiu Kwankwaso presidential ticket wou...
“I applaud your resolve to tackle the issues plaguing your nation, especially the violence affecting Christian communities". The post Christian persecution: Trump vows to stand with Nigeria in anti-terror war appeared first on Vanguard News.
ANC by failing to implement Paragraphs “4”, “5”, “8”, and “9” of its “Freedom Charter”, by submitting to White monopoly capitalism, by refusing to decolonise the economy and society, and by pointing fingers at African immigrants as the cause of the poverty and...
As Nigeria’s creative sector gains global acclaim through Afrobeats, Nollywood, and fashion, a deeper transformation is underway. Young creatives are
Leadership is not measured by the popularity of decisions but by the courage to make them. History remembers leaders who
Nigeria has never lacked economic ideas. Successive administrations have unveiled ambitious blueprints, introduced sweeping reforms and launched programmes to stimulate
The last may not have been heard from the Afrophobic-xenophobic outrages against other African nationals by the South Africans. However,
Thousands of students and young people have taken to the streets across India in the biggest public challenge to Prime
By OKEY AKPA Few aspects of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s reform programme have attracted more public attention than the economy. Debate has centred on fiscal policy, exchange-rate reforms, inflation, taxation, investment and the cost of living. These are the measures by which...