May 22
Nigeria: Badaru's Wind of Hope
President Tinubu has found a worthy partner in Mohammed Badaru, contends Bunmi Adelaja Read more »
Nigeria: Aaua Alumni Donate 5kva Solar-Powered Generator to Varsity
The Adekunle Ajasin University (AAUA) Alumni Association has donated a 5KVA solar power generating set worth N4 million to the Exams and Records Unit of the university. Read more »
Nigeria: Enhancing Depositors' Confidence in Banking Industry
James Emejo scrutinises the recent policy intervention by the NDIC to prevent potential bank runs as well as boost confidence in the banking sector amid rising inflation, and naira… Read more »
Nigeria: TGI Group Collaborates to Tackle Hunger, Donates Food to Support CWC Initiative
Tropical General Investments (TGI) Group reaffirms its dedication to corporate responsibility with a new partnership aimed at tackling hunger and fostering entrepreneurship. Read more »
Nigeria: Ptdf Begins Screening of Applicants for Overseas Scholarship
The Petroleum Trust Development Fund (PTDF) has begun the screening of applicants for its overseas scholarship programme for master's and doctoral degrees. Read more »
Nigeria: MPR - Access, Gtco, UBA Others' Interest Income Up 121.3 Percent to N1.64tn
Following a high-interest environment, nine banks generated N1.64 trillion from loans & advances to customers in the first quarter of 2024, representing an increase of 121.3… Read more »
Nigeria: Crime & Punishment - After Second Conviction, Kidnapper Don Evans Opts for Plea Bargain
In his hay days, he was a Lord to himself. His larger-than-life image was lived under the radar without any traces of opulence in what you will describe in local parlance as… Read more »
Nigeria: Ex-Governor Oyinlola Unveils Institution Named After Mother
Former Governor Olagunsoye Oyinlola has unveiled two institutions in his hometown, Okuku, headquarters of Odo-Otin LGA in Osun. Read more »
Nigeria: Oando Foundation Expands Environmental Education With 'Clean Our World' Project
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May 21
Nigeria: Bauchi State University Gadau Commends Governor for Renaming University After Sa'adu Zungur
Bauchi State University Gadau has expressed appreciation to Governor Bala Mohammed for signing into law the bill to rename the institution after a statesman, Sa'adu Zungur. Read more »
May 22
Nigeria: Mtoy @10 - Nb Increases Cash Awards, Unveils New Theme
With the call for entries for the 10th edition of the Maltina Teacher of the Year competition, the Nigerian Breweries-Felix Ohiwerei Education Trust Fund has announced an increase… Read more »
Nigeria: Reforming the NYSC Scheme
The scheme should be reformed to reflect the times Read more »
May 23
Nigeria: Kano Assembly Passes Emirates Bill Dethroning Five Emirs
The Kano State House of Assembly has passed the Kano Emirates Council Law (Repeal Bill) 2024, which dethroned all the five first class Emirs of the state. Read more »
May 22
Nigeria: Strenghtening Regional Bodies' Economic Ties, Key to Deepening Democracy in Africa - Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has canvassed for the strengthening of regional economic communities to drive integration and trade ties among African nations in order to deepen democracy… Read more »
May 23
Nigeria/Benin: South Africa, Benin Republic Clashes Are Must-Win for Super Eagles - Finidi
Super Eagles Head Coach, Finidi George, has described Nigeria's upcoming fixtures in the qualification race to the 2026 FIFA World Cup as must-win ones for Nigeria. Read more »
May 21
Nigeria: Transcorp Power Shareholders Approve N23.46bn Dividend, Commend 2023 Performance
The shareholders of Transcorp Power Plc approved the management's N23.46 billion dividend payout to shareholders and 2023 impressive performance at its recently concluded 11th… Read more »
Nigeria: When Helicopters Crash - Wigwe, Kobe, Iran
Media Vita In Morte Sumus (In the midst of life we are in death.) This is a Gregorian chant that I often recall whenever there is an accident, a sudden, shocking abbreviation of… Read more »
West Africa: Nigeria's Adekeye Emerges Chairperson of Appo Training Directors
Nigeria's Folashade Adekeye has emerged as the Chairperson, Forum of the Directors of Oil & Gas Training & Vocational Education Institutes of the African Petroleum… Read more »
Nigeria: State Police and the Safeguards
State police has become inevitable Read more »
Nigeria: Culture of Debates in Public Schools
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Nigeria: NCS, Bauchi Intercepts 17,580 Litres of Petrol Worth N12.7m
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operations Unit, Zone D has announced that it intercepted 17,580 litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) valued at N12.7 million between… Read more »
Nigeria: In Search of a New Police Model (1)
Opeyemi BAMIDELE argues for a police system that reflects the intrinsic characters of our federation Read more »
Nigeria: Hofa - 300 Percent Increase in Electricity Tariff Will Destroy Hospitality Business
The Hotel Owners Forum Abuja (HOFA) has warned that the 300 per cent increase in electricity tariff for Band A customers will spell a doom for the hospitality industry. Read more »
Nigeria: Mayaki Calls for Priority Funding for African Agric Startups
A social entrepreneur and co-founder of Agriarche, Deina Mayaki has expressed that Africa urgently needs to bolster investment in its agriculture sector as a strategic move to… Read more »
Nigeria: Is Fubara Now Calling the Shots in Rivers?
Blessing Ibunge writes about recent steps being taken by Governor Siminalayi Fubara to redirect governance in Rivers state and wonders if the governor is gradually settling down to… Read more »