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Senate makes u-turn, set to confirm new service chiefs Wednesday, Oct. 29

The Senate has rescheduled Wednesday, October 29 to screen and confirm the newly appointed service chiefs nominated by President Bola Tinubu. The appointments...

2026 Women’s AFCON: Super Falcons Stop Benin Republic, Secure Morocco Spot

The Super Falcons of Nigeria have qualified for next year’s Women Africa Cup of Nations, securing a 3-1 aggregate victory over the Benin...

Former Punch Editor Adedayo Oketola appointed INEC Chairman’s CPS

Mr. Adedayo Eriye Oketola, a former Editor of The Punch Newspaper, has been appointed Chief Press Secretary (CPS) to the Chairman of the...

FirstBank’s 9th Annual CR&S Week: Empowering Communities, Promoting Sustainability and Kindness

FirstBank, the premier bank in West Africa and a leading financial inclusion service provider, has announced the commencement of its 2025 Corporate Responsibility...

Spaces for Change to Lagos Govt: Stop Oworonshoki Demolitions Now

Spaces for Change (S4C) has condemned the recent midnight demolition of over 100 homes in Oworonshoki area of Lagos State, describing it as...

Lagos two-storey building collapse: 15 rescued, many still trapped

A two-storey building in Oyingbo area of Lagos, which had reportedly been marked as distressed, collapsed at about 12:20 a.m. on Monday, October...

Chinese Man Nabbed Over CCTV Shop Blast in Lagos

A Chinese national, identified as Joe Gu, has been taken police custody in connection with last week’s improvised explosive device (IED) explosion that...

Power Generation Boost: NDPHC Commences Maintenance at 430MW Geregu Power Plant

By Joycelyn Ellakeche Adah As part of efforts to boost efficiency and enhance electricity generation capacity, the Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC)...

Power Outage : Sen. Adeola Unveils 12-Point Plan for Ogun West, Distributes Transformers

Following months of crippling power outages, Senator Solomon Adeola (APC, Ogun West) has personally intervened to find an urgent solution for parts of...

NRC Restores Warri-Itakpe Train Service, Boosts Connectivity

The Warri–Itakpe Train Service (WITS) will resume operations on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) announced on Sunday. Weeks after...

Vandals Attack TCN Tower, Disrupt Power Supply to Maiduguri, Damaturu

By Joycelyn Ellakeche Adah The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has reported the vandalism of one of its transmission towers, T347, along the...

Leadership like fire: Akpabio’s path to greatness

By Sufuyan Ojeifo History, in its long and patient arc, is a master storyteller. Its finest tales often begin with conflict rather than...

Tragedy as Lagos DPO Dies During Fibroid Surgery

The Lagos Police Command has been plunged into grief following the sudden death of one of its dedicated officers, CSP Matilda Ngbanoyen, the...

Federal Retirees Demand Full Payment of Pension Arrears, Call for Policy Change

Federal retirees operating under the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS) are appealing to the National Pension Commission (PenCom) to revise its disbursement policy. They...

Once Upon a Time, It Took 62 Signatures to Pay One Contractor – former NDDC Chairman Senator Ndoma-Egba

Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba has provided a damning insider’s account of the institutional decay plaguing key Nigerian agencies, revealing that a staggering 62-step bureaucratic...

FirstBank Revolutionizes Cross-Border Payments with PAPSS Integration on LIT App

FirstBank, the premier bank in West Africa and a leading financial inclusion service provider, had announced the successful integration of the Pan-African Payment...