May 15
Nigeria: Presidency, VIPs Now to Pay At Airport Tollgates After N10bn Loss
The Federal Executive Council (FEC), yesterday, at the end of a two-day meeting, took some far-reaching decisions, including that the president, vice president, and other top… Read more »
Nigeria: Exclusive Networks Inaugurates West African Office in Lagos
Exclusive Networks, a global cyber security specialist organisation, recently, inaugurated it's West African office in Victoria Island, Lagos, with the aim of creating job… Read more »
Nigeria: Extended Continental Shelf - UN Grants Nigeria's Request for More Maritime Territory
President Bola Tinubu has hailed the efforts of the High Powered Presidential Committee (HPPC) on Nigeria's Extended Continental Shelf Project, which worked over many years for the… Read more »
Nigeria: NIA Pledges Collaboration With NAICOM for Consolidated Insurance Bill
The Nigerian Insurers Association (NIA) has said that it would collaborate with the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) to implement the 10-year strategic plan and finalise the… Read more »
Nigeria: Cyber Charge, Taxation and Minimum Wage
In the last couple of weeks, two issues have dominated discussion about Tinubu's economy: the imposition of a cyber security charge on Nigerian bank customers by the Central Bank… Read more »
Nigeria: 'Leading From the Streets'
The much-awaited public presentation of the book, "Leading From The Streets: Media Interventions By A Public Intellectual, 1999-2019," authored by myself, took place at the… Read more »
Nigeria: South Energx - Realignment of Lagos-Calabar Coastal Road Consumes Eko Atlantic Land, N87bn Lost
South Energyx Nigeria Ltd., owner of the Eko Atlantic City in Lagos, is bemoaning the loss of about N87 billion, an estimated cost of the reclamation/sand filling it did, to the… Read more »
Nigeria: As Zenith Bank's Onyeagwu Ignites Zenpay Fintech, Partners AfCFTA
Weighing the evolving fintech ecosystem's future, critical in the financial services sector, Dr. Ebenezer Onyeagwu, the outgoing MD/CEO of Zenith Bank Plc, now chairman of Zenpay… Read more »
Nigeria: Grooming Endowment Trust, Afed Reward Teachers
Grooming Endowment Trust (GET) and the Association for Formidable Education (AFED), have awarded a grant of N200,000 each to 12 exceptional teachers from underserved communities… Read more »
Africa: Aruna, Meshref Reclaim Ittf Africa Cup Titles
Quadri Aruna and Dina Meshref reclaimed the ITTF Africa Cup title after winning the 2024 edition at BK Arena in Kigali, Rwanda. Read more »
Nigeria: Lagos, Ptml Inaugurate Classrooms, Infrastructure At Amuwo Odofin High School
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Nigeria: Vizo Unveils Revolutionary Gold Trading, Bill Settlement, Virtual Trading App
Precious Ugwuzor A comprehensive, safe, and secured application for digital assets management and trading of actual gold has debuted on play store and iOS. It is called Vizo,… Read more »
Nigeria: The Deepening Crisis in Rivers State
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Nigeria: Lasaa Unveils Amnesty Programme to Enhance Signage Registration, Payment Processes
The Lagos State Signage and Advertising Agency (LASAA) has introduced the LASAA Amnesty Programme (LASAAMP), an initiative aimed at streamlining registration and payment processes… Read more »
Nigeria: Katagum LGA Awards Scholarship to Student With 347 Utme Score
The Caretaker Committee Chairman of Katagum LGA in Bauchi, Musa Azare, has paid Abdullahi Aliyu Garba's school fees. Garba scored 347 in the recent JAMB UTME. Read more »
Nigeria: Group Calls for Urgent Action On the Future of Nigerian Boy Child
The Boy-child Transformation Centre (BTC), a transformational platform that provides positive and permanent shift in the quality of life of the boy child, has appealed to all… Read more »
Nigeria: Chinedu-Okoro - Why Govt Must Provide Basic Amenities, Reduce Taxes for Schools to Thrive
Mrs. Doris Chinedu-Okoro is the founder and Chief Executive Officer of Evergreen Group, a conglomerate of schools in Enugu. In this interview with Funmi Ogundare, she explained why… Read more »
Nigeria: Justice for DCP Abba Kyari
The recent tragic passing of the mother of DCP Abba Kyari, Yachilla, has raised concerns about getting justice because the allegations levelled against Abba Kyari are bailable in… Read more »
Nigeria: Heroes Awards - Dufil Commences Search for Exceptional Children
Dufil Prima Foods Ltd, makers of Indomie Instant Noodles, has launched the 16th edition of its corporate social responsibility initiative, the Indomie Heroes Awards, with a call… Read more »
Nigeria: Fevan Holds Outreach to Celebrate Uniqueness of Female Gender
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Nigeria: Breaking Away From Austerity Measures
Victor C. Ariole argues that wrong taxation causes distortions and negatively impacts economic growth. Read more »
Nigeria: Chrisland Empowers Learners, Warns Against Bullying
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Nigeria: Ebi Egbe Tasks Bayelsa On Completion of Asuama Sports Complex
Managing Director/ Chief Executive Officer of Monimichelle Sports Facility Construction Limited, Chief Ebi Egbe has advised Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Diri Douye to Channel… Read more »
Nigeria: SEC to Work With EFCC On Foreign Exchange Trading Manipulations
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), yesterday pledged to work with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in a bid to ensure that trading manipulations are… Read more »
Nigeria: How Did Senate Fare Under Akpabio's Leadership?
Mon-Charles Egbo writes about how the Red Chamber of the National Assembly has fared in the third quarter under the leadership of Senator Godswill Akpabio. Read more »