Ohuabunwa Encourages Nigerians to Maintain Hope Amid Challenges
Okrika: Humanitarian, Sir Godfrey Ohuabunwa, has urged Nigerians facing difficult circumstances to remain hopeful, prayerful, and steadfast. Ohuabunwa made the call during the Feeding the Needy Programme organised by Help Without Boundaries Initiative…
Minister Chernor Bah Arrives in Geneva for AFS Youth Assembly
Geneva: Sierra Leone’s Minister of Information and Civic Education, Chernor Bah, has arrived in Geneva to participate in the 31st AFS Youth Assembly from August 12-14, 2026.
According to Sierra Leone News Agency, the Assembly is hosted at the World H…
Expert Calls for Enhanced Safety Measures Amid Growing CNG Adoption
Lagos: A former National Chairperson of the Nigerian Institution of Mechanical Engineers (NIMechE), Mrs. Funmilade Akingbagbohun, has advocated for increased safety measures to accompany the Federal Government’s expanding Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) …
ECOWAS Announces N91m Startup Awards to Strengthen MSMEs
Abuja: The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has unveiled plans to bolster Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) through a startup competition, offering cash awards set for September 28. The announcement was made by Mr. Peter Ol…
Guards Brigade Nigerian Army Launches 2026 Combat Proficiency Competition in Abuja
Abuja: The Guards Brigade Nigerian Army has initiated its 2026 Combat Proficiency Competition, urging participating troops to maintain professionalism, discipline, and high operational standards. The event commenced at the Brigade’s Obstacle Course, L…
‘King Kosoko: The Battle for Lagos’ Set to Premiere Nationwide on Aug. 28
Abuja: The epic Nollywood historical film, King Kosoko: The Battle for Lagos, is set to hit cinemas nationwide on Aug. 28. According to News Agency of Nigeria, Teqsus Studio, the production company, made the announcement in a post on its Instagram pag…
TAJBank’s PBT Increases by 74%, Assets Reach N1.34 Trillion in 2025
Abuja: TAJBank Limited, Nigeria’s largest non-interest bank by assets, has reinforced its position in ethical banking as its Profit Before Tax (PBT) rose by 74% to N31.562 billion for the fiscal year 2025. This increase is a significant leap from the …
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2026 World Wrestling Championships: NWF Sets Up Training Camp in U.S.
Abuja: The Nigerian Wrestling Federation (NWF) has announced plans to establish a training camp at Iowa State University in the U.S., in preparation for the forthcoming 2026 World Wrestling Championships in Astana, Kazakhstan. A statement by the Feder…
Avoid Over-Processed Foods, Drinks – Food Scientist Urges Nigerians
Ibadan: A food scientist in the Federal Ministry of Health, Dr. Kafayat Adebayo, has warned Nigerians to avoid consumption of over-processed and ultra-processed foods in order to safeguard their health. Adebayo, the Oyo State Coordinator for Port Heal…
Avoid Over-Processed Foods, Drinks – Food Scientist Urges Nigerians
Ibadan: A food scientist in the Federal Ministry of Health, Dr. Kafayat Adebayo, has warned Nigerians to avoid consumption of over-processed and ultra-processed foods in order to safeguard their health. Adebayo, the Oyo State Coordinator for Port Heal…
Avoid Over-Processed Foods, Drinks – Food Scientist Urges Nigerians
Ibadan: A food scientist in the Federal Ministry of Health, Dr. Kafayat Adebayo, has warned Nigerians to avoid consumption of over-processed and ultra-processed foods in order to safeguard their health. Adebayo, the Oyo State Coordinator for Port Heal…
Abuja: President Bola Tinubu has extended his congratulations to Governor Ademola Adeleke following his success in the recently concluded Osun governorship election. In a statement released by Presidential Spokesperson Mr. Bayo Onanuga, Tinubu emphasi…
IPAC Congratulates Adeleke Over Osun Governorship Election Victory
Abuja: The Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) has congratulated Sen. Ademola Adeleke on his victory in the Saturday governorship election in Osun, describing the outcome as a significant win for the entire state. This is contained in a statement issu…
Obi-Kwankwaso Alliance Respects Power Rotation Principle Between North, South
Abuja: Vice-Presidential Candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sen. Rabiu Kwankwaso, stated that the alliance between him and Mr. Peter Obi, the party’s presidential candidate, is aimed at respecting the principle of power rotation betw…
Obi/Kwankwaso Ticket Deemed Unbeatable in 2027 Election: Kwankwaso
Abuja: Vice-Presidential Candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sen. Rabiu Kwankwaso, has declared the Peter Obi/Rabiu Kwankwaso ticket as unbeatable in terms of credibility and capacity. Kwankwaso made this statement during his appearan…
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Campus Talents Thrive With Bigi Soundcity On Tour Initiative
Lagos: The organisers of the Bigi Soundcity On Tour say the initiative is creating a platform for emerging campus talents to develop their skills and tap into Nigeria’s creative economy. Biola Aransiola, Brand Manager, Bigi, a subsidiary of Rite Foods…
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Nigeria Launches Comprehensive Plan to Combat Organised Crime
Abuja: Nigeria has unveiled a five-year National Strategy for Combating Organised Crime aimed at dismantling criminal networks, disrupting illicit financial flows, and strengthening inter-agency response. The National Security Adviser (NSA), Malam Nuh…
FG Launches Platform to Track Violence Against Women in Nigeria
Abuja: Nigeria has deployed its first standardised justice sector platform for tracking cases of violence against women, aiming to close long-standing gaps in Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) data and accountability. The platform was unveiled d…
Nigeria’s Inflation Rate Drops to 15.43% in July: NBS Report
Abuja: Nigeria’s headline inflation rate fell to 15.43% in July, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). The decline represents a 0.48% decrease from the June 2026 rate of 15.91%, as reported in the NBS’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) and I…
Virtual Assets Pave New Path for Credit Access in Nigeria, Say Experts
Lagos: For millions of Nigerians who earn, trade, and receive payments digitally but struggle to access formal loans, Nigeria’s virtual asset reforms could offer a new route to credit. Experts say digital transaction records could increasingly serve a…
Institute Seeks Stronger Professional Advocacy to Address Nigeria’s Housing Deficit
Abuja: The Nigerian Institute of Building (NIOB) has called for stronger professional advocacy and greater policy influence by builders and other built-environment professionals to address Nigeria’s housing deficit. President of the NIOB, Daniel Kolad…
WAFCON: Malawi and Cameroon Face Off for Historic First Crown
Rabat: Malawi and Cameroon will face off this Sunday in Rabat at 9pm Paris time in the final of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations. A surprising matchup, with each nation hoping to secure the first continental title in its history.
According to France…
Copitour Consultative Meeting Advances ECOWAS Framework for Regional Business Associations
Abuja: The ECOWAS Commission, through the Directorate of Private Sector and Industry, in collaboration with the Federation of Tourism Associations of Nigeria (FTAN) and supported by the Deutsche Gesellschaft fr Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), con…
India Commits to Inclusive Development and Leadership in Global South
Abuja: India has expressed its commitment to inclusive development, stronger representation for developing countries, and a rules-based international order. India’s High Commissioner to Nigeria, Abhishek Singh, made these remarks while delivering the …
Engineer Urges Gas Investment to Drive Industrialisation
Glasgow: Mr Lolade Olamide, a gas engineer, has urged Nigeria to leverage its natural gas resources to drive industrialisation, create jobs, and promote community development. Olamide, who has extensive experience in the gas, Natural Gas Liquids (NGL)…