Abuja: The former Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Uche Nnaji, along with the defendants, including the University of Nigeria, Nsuka (UNN), have opted for an out-of-court settlement in their ongoing dispute. Nnaji had filed a lawsuit at…
2026 Budget Signals Growth Push, Deepens Fiscal Risks – AERMP
Lagos: The Director-General, Association of Enterprise Risk Management Professionals (AERMP), Olayinka Odutola, says President Bola Tinubu’s assent to the 2026 Appropriation Bill reflects an expansionary fiscal stance but heightens sustainability conc…
UN Opens Public Hearings as Race to Succeed Guterres Intensifies
New york: Former Senegalese President, Macky Sall, and three others will present visions in public UN hearings, offering a rare live-streamed glimpse into the race to succeed Antonio Guterres. The other nominees are former Chilean President, Michelle …
Sierra Leone’s President Bio Showcases Practical Leadership in Agriculture, Visits Newton Poultry and Commences 22-Metric Ton Fish Harvest
Mafintha: His Excellency President Dr. Julius Maada Bio has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to agricultural transformation under the flagship Feed Salone Initiative, following a strategic visit to Newton Poultry and the symbolic commencemen…
ECOWAS Pursues Unified Strategy to Combat Malaria in West Africa
Freetown: Health leaders in West Africa have called for a unified, multi-sectoral and data-driven approach to malaria elimination. They said that fragmented interventions and inefficient use of resources continued to slow progress against the disease….
GCTU Vice-Chancellor Urges Integrity and Discipline Among Freshers
Accra: Professor Emmanuel Ohene Afoakwa, Vice-Chancellor of the Ghana Communication Technology University (GCTU), has urged newly admitted students to approach their academic journey with discipline and integrity. He emphasized that these core values …
FG Inaugurates NCX Governing Board to Boost Commodity Market, Non-Oil Exports
Abuja: The Federal Government has inaugurated the Governing Board of the Nigeria Commodity Exchange (NCX) to strengthen commodity trading and accelerate Nigeria’s transition to a non-oil, export-driven economy. The Minister of Industry, Trade and Inve…
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Golf: AUDA-NEPAD Backs 2026 All Africa Challenge Trophy
Abuja: Jabiru Tsauri, National Coordinator and CEO of AUDA-NEPAD Nigeria, has pledged strong support for the 2026 All Africa Challenge Trophy. Tsauri spoke during a courtesy visit by Lami Ahmed, President of the Ladies Golf Association of Nigeria (LGA…
Health Sovereignty Key to Africa’s Economic Prosperity, Says Afreximbank
Nairobi: African governments must treat health as a pillar of economic and national security, with new investment models to tackle fast-rising non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and protect workforce productivity, says Ms Oluranti Doherty. Doherty, Mana…
Health Sovereignty Key to Africa’s Economic Prosperity, Says Afreximbank
Nairobi: African governments must treat health as a pillar of economic and national security, with new investment models to tackle fast-rising non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and protect workforce productivity, says Ms Oluranti Doherty. Doherty, Mana…
Health Sovereignty Key to Africa’s Economic Prosperity, Says Afreximbank
Nairobi: African governments must treat health as a pillar of economic and national security, with new investment models to tackle fast-rising non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and protect workforce productivity, says Ms Oluranti Doherty. Doherty, Mana…
Abuja: Labour Party has reiterated that it does not currently operate any social media accounts, as stated by Ken Asogwa, Senior Special Adviser (Media) to the party’s Interim National Chairman. This clarification was made in response to the emergence…
CPPE Cautiously Optimistic Over Budget Implementation
Abuja: The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has expressed cautious optimism that ongoing fiscal reforms will improve implementation of the N68.32 trillion 2026 Appropriation Act. Dr Muda Yusuf, CPPE’s Chief Executive Officer, spok…
NGX Posts Significant N8.66 Trillion Weekly Gain Amid Trading Surge
Lagos: The Nigerian Exchange Ltd. recorded a strong weekly performance, with investors gaining N8.661 trillion amid heightened trading activity.
According to News Agency of Nigeria, market capitalisation rose by 6.60 per cent to N139.827 trillion f…
Arewa Youths Insist Tinubu Must Complete 8-Year Southern Tenure
Kaduna: The Arewa Youth Assembly (AYA) has declared that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu should be allowed to complete an eight-year tenure for the Southern region while warning Northern politicians against contesting the 2027 presidential election. The g…
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Lagos: The Nigerian Exchange Group Plc (NGX Group) has reaffirmed the organisation’s commitment to promoting high standards of corporate governance in collaboration with the Chartered Institute of Directors Nigeria (CIoD).
According to News Agency of…
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Police Detain Man, 60, Over Suspected Arm Trafficking in Cross River
Calabar: The Police Command in Cross River has announced the apprehension of a suspected 60-year-old gun runner and the recovery of two locally fabricated firearms. The command’s spokesman, ASP Sunday Eitokpah, released a statement on Monday detailing…
15th Police Games Propel Mixed Martial Arts to National Sports Festival
Asaba: The 15th Biennial Police Games (BIPOGA) has recorded a major milestone, as Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) makes its debut at the National Sports Festival (NSF). The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the inclusion follows an impressive outing at the…
Insecurity: Experts Renew Urgent Call for State Police in Nigeria
Abuja: Security experts have renewed calls for urgent reform of Nigeria’s policing system, citing recent killings in Kaduna State and persistent insurgency in the North-East as clear evidence of the limitations of the current centralised structure. Th…
FG Begins Nationwide Review of Outdated Agric Curricula
Abuja: The Federal Government has commenced a comprehensive review of agricultural curricula in polytechnics and colleges of education to address widening skills gaps and revive youth interest in agriculture. The Chairman of the Agriculture Curriculum…
Entrepreneur Advocates Solar Technology to Boost Employment, Economy
Abuja: An entrepreneur, Dr Obaje Austin, has advocated the adoption of solar technology to drive economic growth, strengthen value chains, and create employment opportunities in Nigeria. Austin, Managing Director of Powerverse Tech Ltd. and Executive …
Commander Urges Troops to Intensify Training to Defeat Enemies
Abuja: The Commander, Headquarters Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Camp Abuja, Air Commodore Emeng Imoke, has called on troops to remain resilient and intensify training in order to defeat enemies of the nation. Imoke made the call on Monday as a special gue…
Don Lauds Tinubu’s Commitment to Stable, Prosperous Nigeria
Abuja: A university don, Prof. Adams Agahiu, has commended President Bola Tinubu for reaffirming his commitment to building a stable, peaceful, and prosperous nation. Agahiu, who is the Director of the National Education Summit, gave the commendation …
Chinese Envoy Urges Nigerians to Learn Language for Economic, Cultural Opportunities
Abuja: The Cultural Counsellor of the Chinese Embassy in Nigeria, Mr. Yang Jianxing, has emphasized the significance of learning the Chinese language for Nigerians, highlighting the potential economic, educational, and cultural opportunities it can of…
Nigeria Faces Over 56,000 Uncompleted Government Projects, Says Akabueze
Abuja: Mr Ben Akabueze, a former Director-General of the Budget Office of the Federation, has revealed that more than 56,000 government projects remain uncompleted across Nigeria, indicating significant gaps in the country’s public finance system. Aka…