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Nigeria’s Energy Future: AfDB Disburses $500m for Sustainable Transition

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has announced that it has disbursed $500 million to support Nigeria’s energy transition programme. Dr. Abdul Kamara, Director-General...

Nurses’ Strike Grinds Hospitals, Health Facilities Nationwide to a Halt

Healthcare services across Nigeria have been severely impacted by an ongoing nationwide strike by the National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives (NANNM)....

Benue Gov. Alia Fires All Commissioners, Chief of Staff in Shake-Up

In a major shake-up of the state’s government, Benue Governor Hyacinth Alia has dissolved the State Executive Council and dismissed his Chief of...

US Embassy Slams Nigerian Governors Over Misuse of Public Funds, Profligate Spending

The United States Embassy in Nigeria has expressed serious concerns about the spending habits of several Nigerian state governors, citing extravagance and poor...

Breaking: Tsunami Hits Russia, State of Emergency Declared

Powerful tsunami waves caused widespread panic and forced officials to declare a state of emergency in Russia’s Far East on Wednesday morning. The...

FirstBank Retains Top Spot as Nigeria’s Best Bank for ESG At 2025 Euromoney Awards

FirstBank, the West African premier financial institution and financial inclusion services provider, has emerged as Nigeria’s Best Bank for Environmental, Social, and Governance...

Govs. Makinde, Abiodun Meet to Tackle Food, Security Challenges

After hours-long meeting, Ogun Gov. Dapo Abiodun and his Oyo State counterpart, Engr. Seyi Makinde, have resolved to strengthen economic and security collaboration....

H1 2025: Transcorp Power Posts ₦77.6bn Profit, ₦11.25bn Dividend

Transcorp Power Plc (“Transcorp Power” or the “Company”), (NGX: TRANSPOWER), one of the power subsidiaries of Nigeria’s leading listed conglomerate, Transnational Corporation Plc...

Nigerians in South Africa Congratulate Super Falcons, Urge Early Prep for Title Defence

Nigerians living in South Africa have extended their warmest congratulations to the Super Falcons, Nigeria’s senior women’s national football team, on their record-extending...

Law School Students’ Kidnap: ₦120m Ransom Demanded

Six Nigerian Law School students, abducted on Saturday while traveling to the Yola campus in Adamawa State, are reportedly being held for a...

New Wave of Malnutrition and the Road to 2027 By Dakuku Peterside

As political season begins in Nigeria ahead of the 2027 elections, we are beginning to see another round of promises, slogans, and declarations...

2026: Oyetola Steps Down, Drops Guber Ambition for APC Aspirants

Mr. Adegboyega Oyetola, the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy and immediate past governor of Osun State, has announced his decision not to...

Ondo Varsity in Shock: Third Student Murdered Within Three Weeks

Less than three weeks after two undergraduates from Ondo State’s Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko (AAUA), were tragically murdered, another student from the institution...

4th National Extractives Dialogue: Spaces for Change, NEITI, Others Partner for July 30 Event

Spaces for Change (S4C), in collaboration with key partners including the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI), the National Oil Spill Detection and...

NUJ Official’s Death: Police to Investigate Brutalization by Anambra Govt Officials

Anambra Police Command says it has launched fresh investigations into the death of Okechukwu Akaneme, a prominent official of the Nigerian Union of...

Aliko Dangote Bows Out: New Chairman Appointed for Dangote Cement

Aliko Dangote, the founder of Dangote Cement Plc, has retired as Chairman and Director of the Board, effective today, July 25, 2025. The...