NACA gets first female DG, Dr. Temitope Ilori
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday appointed Dr. Temitope Ilori as the new Director General of the National Agency for the Control of AIDS...
Aig-Imoukhuede, co-founder, returns to Access Holdings as Chairman
Access Holdings PIc has announced the return of Mr. Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede as its Non-Executive Chairman. Aig-Imoukhuede, co-founder of Access Bank with the late...
Just in: Tinubu orders immediate re-opening of Nigeria’s land, air borders with Niger
President Bola Tinubu has ordered the immediate re-opening of Nigeria’s land and air borders with the neighbouring Niger Republic. President Tinubu also directed...
13th All African Games: IWF restates zero tolerance for doping
Mohammed Jalood, the President, International Weightlifting Federation (IWF), says the body has zero tolerance to doping in the sport as the weightlifting events...
Nigeria’s Prof. Gambari leads 120 ECOWAS observers to Senegal’s presidential poll
Prof. Ibrahim Gambari, the Chief of Staff to ex-President Muhammadu Buhari and former Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations, has been designated to head...
S4C blasts LASG over demolition of houses of the vulnerable at Jakande Estate, Lekki, says it’s callous
Spaces for Change (S4C) has condemned in totality the demolition and burning of homes, a school, and a church in an underserved community...
Pres. Tinubu appoints Dr. Dayo Mobereola DG of NIMASA
President Bola Tinubu has named Dr. Dayo Mobereola as the Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA. He is to...
Ningi steps down as head of the Northern Senators Forum
Suspended Sen. Abdul Ningi, the senator from Bauchi Central, has announced his resignation as the Northern Senators Forum Chairman. Following his accusations that...
Power outages: FG orders NERC to revoke non-performing DISCOs’ licences
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has been given a marching order by the Federal Government to revoke the licences of non-performing electricity...
13th All African Games: Nigeria’s Falconets advance to semi-final after stunning Senegal 4-0
The Falconets, Nigeria’s Under-20 women’s football team, thrashed their Senegalese opponents 4-0 on Monday in the second Group B match of the 13th...
Pres. Tinubu inaugurates remodelled international airport, Minna, renamed after him
The President on Monday inaugurated the remodeled domestic terminal of the Dr. Abubakar Imam International Airport in Minna, Niger State, which is now...
CBN to sanction MfBs over late non-rendition of statutory monthly returns
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed all microfinance banks (MfBs) to adhere to prompt rendition of statutory monthly returns through the...
Food crisis: Kano Gov. Kabir-Yusuf urges Tinubu to reopen land borders
Kano State Gov. Abba Kabir-Yusuf has pleaded with President Bola Tinubu to open land borders across the country in order to improve national...
Food security: The Bago challenge, By Dakuku Peterside
Against the run of play, Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago of Niger State ruffled feathers with his speech at the 2023 annual Leadership Newspaper...
13th African Games: Oborududu, Adekuoroye shine as Nigerian wrestlers win six gold medal
It was a gold rush for Team Nigeria on Sunday at the ongoing 13th African Games in Accra, Ghana, after the six Nigerian...
In a great leap forward, Heirs Holdings launches Heirs Technologies, set to lead Africa’s digital evolution
Heirs Holdings, a leading African investment company dedicated to improving lives and transforming Africa through strategic long-term investments, has broken new grounds with...
