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Nigeria’s National Payment Stack (NPS) has processed 26.55 million transactions worth N1.4tn, marking rapid adoption of the new digital infrastructure.
Dike Onwuamaeze MTN Nigeria, in collaboration with the Worldwide Fund for Nature (WWF) through its local partner, the Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF), the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Deloitte
• Over 80 flights cancelled as airlines lose about N1.8 billion •Aviation roundtable condemns picketing, says it tarnishes Nigeria’s image •United Nigeria Airlines grounds operations in protest Chinedu Eze Over
Dike Onwuamaeze Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has advised operators in the bakery and confectionery industry to ensure the delivery of safe products and regular review of their
• Says good seed Is the beginning of good harvest Laleye Dipo in Minna The Japanese Government has released $3.5m grant to Nigeria for rice seed production across the country
• Seeks improved stakeholder collaboration during road constructions Oghenevwede Ohwovoriole in Abuja Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) of Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Dr. Aminu Maida, has called for greater collaboration among
• Gives companies 48 hours to appear over NEITI audit queries •Dubri disputes $3.03m royalty, gas flare debts Sunday Aborisade in Abuja Senate Public Accounts Committee (SPAC) on Tuesday gave
• Fresh capital to support innovation, digital transformation, distribution, bancassurance • Oversubscribed private placement signals strong investor confidence in firms’ growth strategy James Emejo in Abuja Coronation Insurance Plc and
Deji Elumoye in Abuja President Bola Tinubu has felicitated renowned entrepreneur, energy-sector leader, and Group Managing Director of Sahara Group, Mr Kola Adesina, on his birthday on August 12, 2026.
• How US leader secretly switched planes over Tehran threat Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja Iran has warned that the Strait of Hormuz will remain closed to shipping until the United
• Says initiative will shape regulatory frameworks amid evolving digital financial ecosystem, others •National Payment Stack records 26.55m transactions worth N1.4trn one year after launch by NIBBS James Emejo in
Plateau State High Court rules it has jurisdiction to try suspects in the 2026 Easter attack, dismissing objections and setting a precedent for terrorism c
Ondo State Police have arrested Solomon Onaola, 27, for allegedly defiling a 15-year-old girl in Omifon. Investigations are ongoing in this defilement case
Ogun State Waste Management Authority seals Dahua Paper Company for operating an illegal dumpsite and burning waste, violating environmental laws.
Lagos Environmental Sanitation Corps (KAI) rescued four nursing mothers and their babies from an illegal dumpsite in Agboju. Learn more about the Lagos dum
Tragedy in Kebbi as 10 policemen and two civilians are killed in a fierce gun battle with bandits. 17 bandits neutralised in the encounter.
For many Nigerian home buyers, the warning signs appear only after the sales banners come down. The brochures were polished, read more Ghost estates leave buyers with trapped cash
Nigerian stock market sheds N1tn as bearish trading intensifies. MTN Nigeria and 25 other stocks drag overall market capitalization down.
A woman, Sara Innocent, has been arrested in Abia State for allegedly stabbing her husband to death during a domestic dispute. Read more on Punch.
Suspected rival cultists exchanged gunfire at Ignatius Ajuru University, Rivers State, causing panic. Learn more about the cult clash and security concerns
Lagos State is phasing out ageing landfills, replacing them with modern recycling and waste-to-energy plants to tackle its waste management crisis. Learn m
Former President Obasanjo and Peter Obi call for a major shake-up of Nigerian democratic institutions, criticising the current system and advocating for an
Gbenga Sodeinde in Ado Ekiti A civil society organisation, the Partnership for Ethical Governance (PEG), has called on the federal government to increase funding for the Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE),
Funmi Ogundare Babcock University, Ilishan-Remo, Ogun State, recently partnered the Project Management Institute (PMI) Nigeria to equip students with globally recognised project management skills and improve their competitiveness in the
Uchechukwu Nnaike Greensprings School’s International Baccalaureate Class of 2025 has secured more than US$16 million in university scholarships, reinforcing the school’s position as one of the leading institutions for globally
Mary Nnah The Shamadean Imole Charity Foundation has commenced the sixth edition of the Lagos State Inter-Public Schools Championship, an initiative aimed at promoting academic excellence, creativity, sportsmanship, and the
Chiemelie Ezeobi To strengthen operational capacity and support security efforts across Lagos State, particularly ahead of the forthcoming election, the Lagos State Security Trust Fund (LSSTF) has donated 50 ballistic
Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame Less than a year after assuming office as the 23rd Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sunday Kelvin Aneke has strategically leveraged international partnerships
…Inaugurates barracks projects in Lagos Chiemelie Ezeobi The General Officer Commanding (GOC), 81 Division, Nigerian Army, Major General Adebayo Abdulrahman Babalola, has charged commanders under the division to make their
By Suleiman Ibrahim Much of what we read these days on Kwara politics are mostly ‘feel good analyses, authored out of insufficient considerations of all variables, misunderstanding, or to paint