Nigeria: Varsities Groan Under Heavy Electricity Bill

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Nigeria: APM Terminals Recycles Used Tyres Into Footwear

Determined to reduce the volume of used tyres littering the Lagos metropolis, transport and logistics giant, APM Terminals, have started recycling its discarded tyres into casual… Read more »

Nigeria: Flood Submerges Trademore Estate in Abuja

Panic yesterday gripped residents of Trademore Estate in Lugbe after a heavy rainfall in the nation's capital which flooded many parts of the estate. Read more »

Nigeria: Annual Report - NGX Slams N76.8m Fine On 9 Firms

The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) has imposed a N76.8 million fine on nine quoted companies for failure to file their audited financial statements after the regulatory due date. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria May Lose Two UK Properties to Chinese Firm

A commercial court in London has granted Zhongshan Fucheng Industrial Investment Co. Ltd final charging orders over two residential properties owned by Nigeria in the UK. Read more »

Nigeria: Emefiele Awarded Contracts to Wife, Brother-in-Law - Witness

A witness in the trial of former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, has testified how he awarded contracts to companies belonging to his wife and… Read more »

Africa: 7 Key Takeaways From the 'Ai and the Future of Work in Africa' White Paper

The recent "AI for Community Impact Summit" organised by Microsoft in Johannesburg, South Africa, buzzed with excitement. As a participant, I was particularly thrilled to witness… Read more »

Nigeria: CBN's Withdrawal of Heritage Bank's Licence

The recent withdrawal of the operating licence of Heritage Bank Plc by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) may have come to some people as a surprise, but to those who know the… Read more »

Nigeria: 2027 - Northern Politicians' Visit to Buhari Plot to Unseat Tinubu - Shehu Sani

A former senator from Kaduna State, Shehu Sani, has described the recent meeting of northern politicians with former President Muhammadu Buhari as a strategic move to unseat… Read more »

Nigeria: Shettima to Sokoto Govt - Sultan Must Be Guarded Jealously

Vice President Kashim Shettima has told the government of Sokoto State that His Eminence, Alhaji Muhammad Sa'ad Abubakar III must be guarded jealously. Read more »

Nigeria: Shoprite to Close Abuja Branch June 30

Shoprite Mall has announced its intention to cease operation in one of its Abuja branches, Novare Central Mall in Wuse Zone 5 from June 30, 2024. Read more »

Nigeria: Terrorists Occupy Niger Communities, Slaughter Chickens, Pound Yam

Internally displaced persons in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State are lamenting that terrorists have turned their communities to their permanent base, slaughtering their… Read more »

Nigeria: Govt Activates Emergency Centre As Cholera Disease Kills 53, Cases Rise to 1,528

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has activated the National Cholera Multi-Sectoral Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) in response to the escalating… Read more »

Nigeria: Boko Haram Terrorists Abduct Judge, Wife in Borno

Boko Haram insurgents have abducted Justice Haruna Mshelia, a High Court judge, alongside his wife, driver and orderly. Read more »

Nigeria: Plateau - Langtang-Shendam Bridge Collapses After Heavy Downpour

A bridge in Tukung village, Shendam Local Government Area of Plateau State collapsed on Monday morning following a heavy rainfall in the area. Read more »

Nigeria: 7 Things to Know About Tinubu's New Appointee Who Has Served Under Every Lagos Gov From 1999

Olatunji Bello, whose appointment as the new Chief Executive Officer/Executive Vice-Chairman of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) was approved by… Read more »

Nigeria: Para-Athletes Stage Protest in Ilorin, Lock Out Stadium Workers

Kwara Special athletes yesterday in Ilorin protested alleged neglect of their welfare by the State Sports Commission. Read more »

Nigeria: North West Summit - We Are Committed to Securing Nigeria - Tinubu

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said that his administration would not rest until banditry, terrorism and other forms of insecurity are eliminated from the country. Read more »

Nigeria: Cholera Carriers in Ogun Took Tiger NUT in Lagos - Commissioner

The Commissioner for Health in Ogun State, Dr Tomi Coker, on Monday, disclosed that the state has recorded 25 suspected cases of cholera, out of which 9 have been confirmed, with… Read more »

Nigeria: Cholera Death Toll Rises to 29, Infections 579 in Lagos

The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, says fatalities from the state's cholera outbreak have risen to 29 deaths and 579 suspected cases across multiple local… Read more »

Nigeria: Govt Activates Cholera Emergency Centre As Disease Kills 53

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention on Monday activated the National Cholera Multi-Sectoral Emergency Operations Centre ( EOC) in response to the rapidly… Read more »

Nigeria: How to Halt Exodus of Multinationals - Peter Obi

Mr Peter Obi, Labour Party's Presidential Candidates in the 2023 General Elections, on Monday, suggested ways Nigeria could tackle the exodus of multinational companies. Read more »

Nigeria: Admissions - JAMB to Announce Cut-Off Marks On July 18

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has fixed Friday, July 18, 2024, for the Policy Meeting to deliberate on admissions cut-off marks into tertiary institutions. Read more »

Nigeria: Govt Finally Arms Aviation Security, Deploys 120 Special Forces to 5 Intl Airports

After years of contemplation, the Federal Government has finally provided arms for aviation security personnel. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Healthcare Must Learn From UK's NHS Cyberattack - Expert

A cyber security expert, Benedict Joseph Oluwaseun, has said a recent ransomware attack on the UK's National Health Service (NHS) serves as a stark warning for Nigeria's developing… Read more »