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Maritime Excellence: NPA Celebrates Women Thriving in High-Pressure Roles

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has commended the resilience and dedication of its female workforce, highlighting their vital contributions across the maritime sector....

Police Force PRO Transition: DCP Okon Placid Takes Over from ACP Hundeyin

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu, has formally approved the appointment of DCP Anthony Okon Placid as the new Force Public...

Shifting the Paradigm: Iyabo Obasanjo Calls for Competence-Based Female Governance

Senator Iyabo Obasanjo, a leading governorship aspirant for Ogun State under the All Progressives Congress (APC) platform, has called on women to elevate...

Relief as 4 Children, 16 Other Residents Freed as Security Forces Storm FCT Kidnappers’ Dens

An uneasy calm has begun to settle over the Federal Capital Territory following a high-stakes, multi-agency rescue mission which has freed 20 abducted...

Moghalu Slams Bwala’s Al Jazeera Appearance as a “Global Embarrassment”

Kingsley Moghalu, former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, has condemned the recent Al Jazeera interview featuring Daniel Bwala, President Bola...

Tinubu Hails Ndoma-Egba at 70, Celebrates Ex-Senate Leader’s Legacy of Service

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Sunday congratulated former Senate Leader Victor Ndoma-Egba on his 70th birthday, describing him as a distinguished patriot and...

Amid Rising Protests Over Power Outages, Nasarawa Govt Inaugurates Electricity Regulatory Commission

Nasarawa State is transitioning toward a decentralized energy market amid rising public frustration over unreliable electricity. Following widespread protests in Lafia over “chronic...

50% Food Price Drop: Kyari Links Nationwide Deflation to Tinubu’s Policies

Nigeria’s struggle with rising food costs formed the backdrop of a detailed policy defence by the Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Sen....

CBN Recapitalisation: 30 Banks Hit Full Compliance as Deadline Looms

The Central Bank of Nigeria has officially confirmed that 30 commercial lenders have now satisfied the elevated minimum capital thresholds first introduced in...

Okonjo-Iweala Signals Major WTO Overhaul to Modernise Global Trade Rules 

The World Trade Organization (WTO) is poised to launch a sweeping reform agenda aimed at restoring trust in the global trading system and...

First Lady Mobilizes Governors’ Wives to Curb Child Malnutrition

Nigeria’s First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, has delivered a high-stakes challenge to the wives of the 36 state governors, demanding greater commitment and...

WAEC Extends 2026 WASSCE Registration Deadline to March 13

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has extended the registration deadline for the 2026 Computer-Based West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) to...

Israeli Envoy Links Iran to Raising Funding for Nigerian Extremists

Israeli Ambassador to Nigeria Michael Freeman has accused Tehran of sponsoring Islamic factions within Nigeria as part of a broader strategy to export...

Ending the Nationwide Blackout: NISO Partners GenCos, Suppliers to Fix Generation Crisis

By Joycelyn Ellakeche Adah Nigeria’s power grid remains under pressure as persistent gas shortages continue to cripple the output of several thermal power...

Nigeria’s Electricity Supply Hits Rock Bottom: Power Generation Plumps 11% to 2,898 MW

Nigeria’s power crisis intensified yesterday as generation plunged 11%, dropping from Monday’s 3,222MW to just 2,898MW.  According to data from the Nigerian Independent...

IWD 2026: WIMDI Demands Stronger Voice and Mentorship for Women in Media

The Women in Media Development Initiative (WIMDI) celebrated International Women’s Day in Abuja on Thursday with a powerful call for enhanced mentorship and...