July 01
Nigeria: Court Slam EFCC N3m for Unlawfully Declaring Emefiele's Wife Wanted
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has come under the sledgehammer of a Federal High Court in Lagos, for its unlawful declaration of Mrs Margaret Emefiele as a… Read more »
Nigeria: Court Dismisses Nnamdi Kanu's N1bn Rights Suit Against Govt
Justice James Omotosho of a Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday dismissed the N1 billion fundamental rights suit brought by the detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People… Read more »
Nigeria: Ooni Unveils International Hospital, Diagnostic Centre, Urges End to Foreign Medical Tourism
The Arole Oduduwa & Ooni of Ife, Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, CFR Ojaja II, has unveiled the Equity Health Group; a pioneering healthcare conglomerate dedicated to… Read more »
Nigeria: Nasarawa Monarch Urges Nigerians to Support President Tinubu to Succeed
The Etsu Karu and Chairman Karu Local Government Area Traditional Council in Nasarawa State, Luka Panya Baba, yesterday appealed to Nigerians to support the administration of… Read more »
Nigeria: One Killed, Four Kidnapped As Militants Attack Abuja Communities
One person was feared killed and four others abducted in the early hours of yesterday by bandits in a raid on Guto, Piyawe, Tudun-Fulani and Sabon Gari communities in Bwari Area… Read more »
Africa: At $19.5bn, Nigeria Accounted for 35% of Sub-Saharan Africa's Diaspora Remittance in 2023 - World Bank
* Global Diaspora fund transfer to hit $690bn by 2025 Read more »
Cameroon: Cameroon, Nigeria Agree to End Decades-Long Border Dispute
Nigeria and Cameroon have resolved they would no longer seek a court ruling to settle their decades-long disputed border case, a report by the Voice of America (VON) said at the… Read more »
Nigeria: Unpaid Bills - Air Force Personnel Allegedly Invade Power Supply Facilities in Lagos
Some air force personnel from the Sam Ethnan Air Force Base, Bolade, Oshodi, have allegedly invaded the premises of critical power infrastructure in Lagos state, rough-handling… Read more »
Nigeria: Govt to Flag Off Cross River, Akwa Ibom Sections of Lagos-Calabar Highway in August
*Umahi flays foreign contractors for alleged delay in road projects Read more »
Nigeria: SERAP Gives CBN 7 Days to Account for Alleged Missing N100bn Dirty Notes, Other Public Funds
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) yesterday urged the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, to account for the N100 billion… Read more »
Nigeria: South-East Governors Must Work Together in Unity for Region's Development - Peter Obi
Presidential candidate of the Labour Party in 2023, Mr Peter Obi, has reiterated his call for South-East Governors to collaborate, saying such unity was crucial for the region's… Read more »
Nigeria: Oil Theft - Blame Big Players, Not Ijaw Youths, Senator Dickson Insists
Senator Seriake Dickson representing Bayelsa West Senatorial District in Bayelsa State, over the weekend, insisted that those behind incessant oil thefts in the Niger Delta were… Read more »
Nigeria: 76% of Companies Improved On Cyber Defenses - Report
Sophos, a global leader of innovative security solutions for defeating cyberattacks, has released its findings from its recent survey, titled: "Cyber Insurance and Cyber Defenses… Read more »
Nigeria: NPA Scores 100% in Presidential Ease-of-Doing Business Ratings
The Nigerian Ports Authority "NPA), over the weekend, emerged with a performance score of 100 per cent in the just concluded Cohort #3 of the Presidential Enabling Business… Read more »
Nigeria: Managing Recency Bias in Leadership
A more thoughtful evaluation is a mix of both recent developments and long-term performance, argues LINUS OKORIE Read more »
Nigeria: Nog Energy Week to Discuss Key Initiatives On Thriving Domestic Gas Market in Nigeria
As Nigeria continues to navigate its path towards economic diversification and sustainable development, the role of the oil and gas sector remains paramount. To harness the full… Read more »
Nigeria: As Femi Otedola Multiplies His Fortunes Beyond Expectations
Time has a remarkable way of refining a person's abilities. It even has the tendency to reveal hidden depths, deepening acumen and strengthening strategic foresight. Nigerian… Read more »
Nigeria: Sustainability Professionals Institute Inducts 64 New Members
The Sustainability Professionals Institute of Nigeria (SPIN) has said that it inducted 64 new members at its 2024 cohort induction ceremony in Lagos. Read more »
West Africa: Does Nigeria Need New States?
The issue of state creation has come up again, what with members of the National Assembly debating the bill. But at this critical political juncture in Nigeria, and given the… Read more »
Nigeria: Agusto & Co. Foresees Robust Growth in Managed Assets, to Surpass N10tn By 2025
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Nigeria: Omosehin Charges Actuaries On Shaping Future of Insurance With Ai
The Commissioner for Insurance, Mr Olusegun Ayo Omosehin, has charged members of the Nigerian Actuarial Society (NAS) to collaborate, innovate, and lead the way in shaping the… Read more »
Nigeria: Kagogi Young Stars Lift Kitoro Iv Unity Cup
Kagogi Young Stars over the weekend defeated Koro Young Stars 1-0 in Borgu, New Bussa, Niger State, to win the maiden Kitoro IV Unity Cup. Read more »
Nigeria: Cap PLC's Shareholders Approve N1.55 Final Dividend Payout
The shareholders of Chemical and Allied Products Plc (CAP) have approved a final dividend of N1.55 kobo per 50 kobo ordinary share, bringing the total dividend declared for the… Read more »
Nigeria: Sundry Foods Opens 3rd Kilimanjaro Restaurant in Kaduna
Sundry Foods Limited (SFL), has announced the opening of a new Kilimanjaro restaurant in Kaduna - the third in 9 months in the former capital of Northern region. Read more »
Nigeria: Inter-State Rail System Strategic for South-West Development, Says Abiodun's Aide
Special Adviser to Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun, on Media and Strategy, Hon. Kayode Akinmade, said the inter-state rail system was strategic for the development of the… Read more »