Nigeria: Three Nigerian Students Float Healthcare Startup for the Elderly

Three Nigerian students, Damilola Olaopa, Hameed Abdulrahman and Isatayo Samuel have taken the initiative to protect elderly Nigerian parents whose children are ironically taking… Read more »

Nigeria: Ondo APC Primary - Set Aside Personal Ambitions for Greater Good, OCM Urges Akinfolarin, Oke

The Ondo State Conscience Movement (OCM) has called on the runners-up in the All Progressives Congress (APC) gubernatorial primary, Mayowa Akinfolarin and Olusola Oke, to put the… Read more »

Nigeria: Court Orders Service of EFCC's Charge On Ex-Gov Bello's Lawyer

Following the absence of the immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, for his arraignment, the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Tuesday, ordered the… Read more »

Nigeria: Court Fixes May 17 to Rule On Detained Binance Executive's Request for Bail

The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has fixed May 17 to determine whether a top official of Binance Holdings Limited, Tigran Gambaryan, who is currently in prison custody,… Read more »

Africa: Affordable Healthcare Compulsory for Africa - Shalina Healthcare

Afro-focused multinational company, Shalina Healthcare, recently marked 40 years of operation in Africa, reiterating unwavering commitment to delivering quality healthcare at… Read more »

Nigeria: FG Urges Oil & Gas Operators to Leverage Capital Market for Funding

The Federal Government (FG) has urged the oil and gas operators to create ingenious ways of raising capital especially leveraging the nation's capital market to expand their… Read more »

Nigeria: 560 Naval Personnel to Participate in 2024 Inter-Command Competition

The Nigerian Navy has commenced the 2024 Inter- Command Football, Volleyball and Tug of War competition ,with a view to discovering new talents that would represent the Service at… Read more »

Nigeria: Okuama-Ewu - Help, We're Dying in Forest, Displaced Residents Beg Oborevwori

·Urge him to ask the Army to vacate our homeland Read more »

Nigeria: Private School Owners Beg Govt On Improved Security, Tax Reduction, Others

Private school proprietors, under the aegis of the National Association of Proprietors of Private Schools, NAPP, have appealed to government to provide adequate security, reduce… Read more »

Nigeria: Minna - 5 Children Suffocate in Abandoned Car

Five children, three of the same parents, have died from suffocation in an abandoned car in Minna, Niger State. Read more »

Nigeria: Junior Pope - Fufeyin Gifts Survivor of Boat Accident N2m

ThankGod Ikoma, a survivor of the tragic boat accident that claimed the lives of Nollywood actor, Junior Pope, Engr Precious Ofurum, and others has received a life-changing… Read more »

Nigeria: Tin-Can Customs Surpasses Q1'24 Revenue Target By 139 Percent

The Tin-can Island Port Command of the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, said it has surpassed its first quarter revenue target for 2024 (Q1'24) by 139 per cent with a total collection… Read more »

Nigeria: Kenyan Police Arrest Binance Chief Who Fled Nigeria

Police authorities in Kenya have arrested Nadeem Anjarwalla, an executive of cryptocurrency platform, Binance, who fled Nigeria some weeks ago. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Prize for Literature - Celebrating 20 Years of Excellence

The narrative of the Nigeria Prize for Literature which marks 2 decades since inception in 2004, has been that of excellence. Read more »

Nigeria: IGP Kicks As Ex-Presidents, Others Back State Police

The polity was divided, yesterday, over the clamour for state police in Nigeria as leaders brainstormed at a one-day national dialogue on state policing organised by the House of… Read more »

Nigeria: Foreign Investment in Stock Market Rises 168 Percent to N118.92bn

Foreign portfolio investment, FPI, into the stock market rose by 167.8 percent, Year-on-Year (YoY), to N118.92 billion in February 2024 from N44.52 billion in the corresponding… Read more »

Nigeria: Akeem's Metalphysics Alliance Captures Scriptural Analogy

With a new awakening for the Nigerian sculpture scene, artist Muraina Akeem is boosting the current energies with three themes loaded in one exhibition. Read more »

Nigeria: Low Investments, Non-Channelisation Hamper Water Transport - Oyetola

The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Mr. Adegboyega Oyetola, has said that low investments, non-channelisation and dredging of navigable waterways have over the years hindered… Read more »

Nigeria: Police, Ogun Govt On Trail of Killers of Babcock Varsity Lecturer

A lecturer with Babcock University, Ilisan-Remo in Ikenne Local Government Area of Ogun State, Professor Yinka Olowojobi, has been shot dead at a relaxation centre in Iperu. Read more »

Nigeria: Court Discharges Ex-Nimasa DG, Akpobolokemi, Over N8.5bn Fraud

A Lagos Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, yesterday, discharged and acquitted former Director-General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Patrick… Read more »

Nigeria: N200bn Intervention Fund - FG Begins Disbursement to Msmes, Manufacturers

The Federal Government said it will soon commence the loan disbursement process for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) and manufacturing sectors under the Presidential N200… Read more »

Nigeria: Mixed Reactions Trail Video of Couple's Customised N200 Notes

A video circulating on social media has sparked controversy after it captured N200 notes featuring a couple's personalized photo and names. Read more »

Nigeria: Aviation Fuel - Domestic Airlines Set to Cut Airfares

There are strong indications that domestic airlines operators may reduce ticket prices for passengers due to the imminent supply of aviation fuel, otherwise known as Jet A1, by… Read more »

Africa: World Bank, AfDB, Others Launch New Co-Financing Platform

A coalition of ten Multilateral Development Banks (DMBs) has launched a new co-financing platform that will enable them to channel additional capital for development scale and… Read more »

Nigeria: We've Resumed Prosecution of Boko Haram Suspects Across Nigeria - Ribadu

The National Security Adviser, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu said the Federal Government has resumed prosecution of Boko Haram suspects across Nigeria. Read more »