The Federal Government has announced the cancellation of the Independence Anniversary parade earlier scheduled to mark Nigeria’s 65th Independence Day on Wednesday, October 1. In a statement issued on Monday by Segun Imohiosen, Director of Information and Public Relations, the government clarified that the decision does not diminish the significance of the milestone celebration. “All […]
Africa’s premier trade and investment event, the Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF) is transitioning into an independent, permanent African institution headquartered in Harare, Zimbabwe to accelerate Africa’s economic integration. The Intra-African Trade Fair Company (IATFCO) was unveiled during the Intra-African Trade Fair 2025 (IATF2025) in Algiers. The move is aimed at making the fair sustainable, scalable […]
The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) and Michael R. Bloomberg, Founder of Bloomberg L.P. and Bloomberg Philanthropies, as well as Chair of the Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero (GFANZ), have launched a new partnership aimed at mobilizing private sector investment across Africa to drive job creation and sustainable development. The collaboration was announced during […]
The Lagos State Police Command has apprehended a security guard, Amos Kini, in connection with the abduction of a two-year-old child in the Elemoro area of Lagos. In a statement signed by the Command’s Public Relations Officer, Abimbola Adebisi, the child’s mother reported at the Elemoro Division that her security guard had fled with her […]
The management and staff of ARISE News Channel have announced the tragic death of their colleague, Somtochukwu Christelle Maduagwu, a news anchor, reporter, and producer with the station. Maduagwu, fondly known as Sommie, died in the early hours of Monday, following an armed robbery incident at her residence in the Katampe area of Abuja. LAGOS […]
The National Industrial Court sitting in Abuja has restrained the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) from carrying out its planned industrial action against Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE. Justice Emmanuel Danjuma Subilim, in a ruling on an ex-parte application filed by Dangote Refinery on Monday, specifically barred the defendants […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has declared that Nigeria’s economy is witnessing its strongest growth in a decade, with GDP rising by 4.23 percent in the second quarter of 2025. He said industrial output doubled year-on-year, while agriculture and services also expanded. Inflation, which stood at 20.12 percent in August, has been on a steady decline […]
Kwara United Football Club of Ilorin has tendered an apology to its fans and stakeholders following the team’s early exit from the CAF Confederation Cup. The club’s Chairman, Kumbi Titiloye, in a statement on Monday, described the elimination at the preliminary stage as “painful and regrettable.” The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the […]
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has given the Federal Government a 14-day ultimatum to meet its demands or face the prospect of a nationwide strike. The union’s National Executive Council (NEC), in a statement issued at the University of Abuja, accused the government of neglecting the university system and failing to address the […]
Justice Ismail Ijelu of Ikeja High Court has sentenced Hussein David Fortune, a 23-year-old National Diploma (ND) holder from Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH), to six months’ imprisonment for engaging in online fraud. At the time of his arrest, Fortune was found in possession of two Apple iPhone 15 devices, a MacBook laptop, a smartwatch, […]
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