July 13
Nigeria: How Combined Intelligence, Inter-Agency Cooperation, Pressure and Systematic Dismantling of Terrorists' Network Secured Release of Oyo Hostages
Fifty-six days after being held in captivity, pupils and teachers abducted by Ansaru terrorists in Oyo State were rescued, not through a daring assault, but through a carefully… Read more »
Nigeria: Flood - NIA Directs Victims to Notify Insurance Firms for Claims Payment
The Nigerian Insurers Association (NIA), has directed individuals, families, and businesses affected by the recent flooding across several parts of Lagos State following the… Read more »
Nigeria: Ecobank Group Marks $450m Nature Bond Listing On LSE
Ecobank Transnational Incorporated has announced the listing of its $450 million Sustainable Agriculture & Natural Capital Bond with a Market Open Ceremony at the London Stock… Read more »
Nigeria: LASG Signs Four PPP Concession Agreements to Advance Digital Services, Others
The Lagos State Government has signed four major concession agreements across healthcare, transportation, digital governance and outdoor advertising sectors, paving the way for… Read more »
Nigeria: Tantita - Helping to Achieve FG's $1trillion Economy Target
Achieving the federal government's vision of growth for businesses and $1 trillion economy size for the country by 2030 will not be an easy task. It requires a stable and… Read more »
Africa: Kale - Geopolitical Shifts Offer Nigeria Historic Opportunity to Lead Africa's Industrialisation
For many years, Nigeria has relied heavily on crude oil exports while importing many of the finished products it consumes, leaving much of the value creation, jobs and industrial… Read more »
Nigeria: At 96.80 Percent Ytd, Ngx Oil & Gas Emerges Best Performing Index
For closing at 96.80 per cent Year-till-Date (YtD) growth as of July 10, the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) Oil & Gas has outshined other indices to emerge as the best index… Read more »
Nigeria: World Bank, WTO, Others Call for Strengthening of Food, Energy Security
The heads of the International Energy Agency (IEA), International Monetary Fund (IMF), World Bank Group and World Trade Organisation (WTO) have called on governments and the… Read more »
Nigeria: Onyema Urges Tour Operators to Promote Nigerian Destinations
The Chairman and CEO of Air Peace, Dr. Allen Onyema, has urged tour operators to promote Nigerian destinations to attract international visitors, noting this will not only bring in… Read more »
Nigeria: Obi Urges African Leaders to Create Conditions to Bring Diaspora Talent Home
Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr. Peter Obi, has urged African leaders to create an enabling environment that would encourage professionals in… Read more »
Nigeria: Obidient Movement Accuses Keyamo of Publishing 'Doctored' Obi's CCTV Footage
*Says APC persecuting presidential hopeful Read more »
Nigeria: INEC Extends Deadline to Submit Presidential, N'assembly List of Candidates
*APC: Extension shows opposition not ready for 2027 polls Read more »
West Africa: Nigeria's Crude Oil Output Hits Over Six-Year High of 1.73m Bpd
Meets 104% of OPEC quota allocation Read more »
Nigeria: Driven By Interest Income, 12 Banks Generated N7.2tn Gross Earnings in Q1
Following the tightening of monetary policy by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) that significantly boosted banks' interest earnings, Access Holdings Plc, Ecobank Transnational… Read more »
Nigeria: With Shettima, APC Dodged a Bullet
Renomination of Vice President Kashim Shettima as President Bola Tinubu's running mate for the 2027 presidential election was mysteriously slow in coming. For six weeks since the… Read more »
Nigeria: As US, Iran Resume Hostilities Over Strait of Hormuz, Dangote to Now Sell Fuel in Dollars
The renewed hostilities between the United States and Iran over the strategic Strait of Hormuz, have triggered fresh concerns across global energy markets, with indications that… Read more »
Nigeria: Barau - How State Police Will Function
·Reassures Nigerians over accountability Read more »
Nigeria: Rescued Oyo School Principal Recounts Ordeal
The Principal of the school, Mrs..Rachael Alamu, has recounted the ordeal they endured, describing the experience as traumatic and emotionally draining. Read more »
July 14
Nigeria: Senate Probes N34tn Import Duty Exemption Certificates, Seeks Accountability for Revenue Losses
The Senate Committee on Finance on Monday opened a fresh probe into the federal government's issuance of Import Duty Exemption Certificates (IDEC) valued at about N34 trillion… Read more »
West Africa: Ecowas Pushes Jobs Agenda to Curb Irregular Migration
· Urges member states to expand youth employment, tighten anti-trafficking laws Read more »
Nigeria: NAF Assesses C-130H Maintenance in Portugal, Reaffirms Commitment to Safety
The Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sunday Kelvin Aneke, has reaffirmed the Nigerian Air Force's (NAF) commitment to maintaining the highest standards of aircraft safety,… Read more »
Nigeria: Poll Violence - Adeleke Seeks Economic Sanctions, Visa Ban On Oyetola and Others
For allegedly aiding and abetting political violence in Osun State, Governor Ademola Adeleke, has advocated economic sanctions and visa ban on Blue Marine Minister, Gboyega… Read more »
Nigeria: Ex-President Muhammadu Buhari Led a Life Nation Not Capable of Forgetting - Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu, yesterday, described his late predecessor, Muhammadu Buhari, as a man of rare character. Read more »
Nigeria: Dangote Offers N500,000 Reward to Curb Illegal Use of Company Trucks
Dangote Industries Limited has launched a whistleblower initiative offering a cash reward of N500,000 to members of the public who provide credible information leading to the… Read more »
July 12
Nigeria: State Police, President Tinubu's Masterstroke Against Insecurity, Says Dep. Senate President Barau
The Deputy President of the Senate and Chairman of the Senate Committee on Constitution Review, Senator Barau I. Jibrin, has described President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's quest to… Read more »
