FCTA Takes Measures to Combat Flooding Issues in Abuja
Abuja: The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has initiated measures to tackle flooding that has affected certain areas of Abuja. Mr. Lere Olayinka, Senior Special Assistant to the FCT Minister on Public Communications and Social Media, c…
Cleric Tasks Leaders on Personal Sacrifices, Selfless Service
Abuja: The President of the Nigerian Baptist Convention (NBC), Rev. Olusola Idowu, has urged leaders to make personal sacrifices and embrace selfless service for the nation in the discharge of their duties. Idowu made the call during the 65th birthday…
AAU Alumni Demand Annulment of Alleged Flawed Election
Lagos: Concerned financial members and stakeholders of the Ambrose Alli University (AAU), Ekpoma, Alumni Association Home Branch have called for the immediate cancellation of the August 14 branch election, citing alleged widespread irregularities. In …
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…
‘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…
Adeleke Urges Peace, Unity After Election Victory in Osun
Osun: Gov. Ademola Adeleke of Osun has appealed for peace and unity among the people of the state to heal the wounds inflicted by pre-election violence. Adeleke made the appeal while speaking with newsmen after his election victory on Sunday at his co…
Kwankwaso Explains Decision to Join Obi as Running Mate for 2027 Election
Abuja: Vice-Presidential Candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sen. Rabiu Kwankwaso, has articulated his rationale for joining Mr. Peter Obi as a running mate in the 2027 election, emphasizing national balance, equity, and democratic ch…
APC Analyzes Osun Governorship Election Results
Osogbo: The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun has announced that its leadership is currently examining the results of Saturday’s governorship election. According to News Agency of Nigeria, this development was revealed in a statement by Kola Ola…
Tinubu Commends Adeleke’s Re-Election as a Positive Step for Nigerian Democracy
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…
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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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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…
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…
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…
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) …
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)…