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BUSINESS AND ECONOMY
FAAC Disburses ₦1.659 Trillion to FG, States, LGs for May 2025
FAAC shared ₦1.659 trillion among federal, state, and local governments for May 2025. The disbursement…
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NIGERIA NEWS
INEC Denies Registering New Parties Ahead of 2027, Insists Due Process Must Be Followed
INEC has dismissed claims of new party registrations, insisting only 19 parties remain valid. It…
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NIGERIAN POLITICS
Former Vice President Namadi Sambo Defects to APC Ahead of 2027 Elections
Namadi Sambo has officially dumped the PDP for APC in a surprise political realignment. His…
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EDUCATION
JAMB Recommends 3-Year Ban for Fingerprint Fraud as 11 CBT Centers Face Sanctions
JAMB is cracking down on biometric fraud, proposing a three-year ban for fingerprint offenders. Eleven…
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EDUCATION
Student Loan Now Fully Digital as NELFUND Urges Institutions to Upload Records Promptly
NELFUND digitises student loan system, urges schools to upload verified data or risk delays. Only…
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NIGERIA NEWS
Pharmacists Petition Tinubu Over Medical Monopoly
Pharmacists petition Tinubu, reject decades of medical dominance in health, education sectors. ACPN demands equal…
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SPORTS NEWS
NPFL Plans VAR Rollout Ahead of August Kick-Off, Seeks Sponsors for Equipment and Training
NPFL plans to start using VAR next season but needs sponsors to fund it. Referees…
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BUSINESS AND ECONOMY
GTBank Begins Deducting ₦6.98 USSD Fee from Airtime Balance Starting June 18
GTBank adopts new USSD billing model, airtime now required for transactions from June 18. ₦6.98…
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BUSINESS AND ECONOMY
Zenith Bank to Exit CBN Regulatory Forbearance by June 30, Targets Dividend Resumption
Zenith Bank set to end CBN forbearance, plans dividend comeback by mid-2025. Lender meets capital…
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BUSINESS AND ECONOMY
CBN Dividend Ban Shakes Banking Sector, Sparks Recapitalization Concerns
CBN’s new rule stops banks from paying dividends or investing abroad, shaking investors. Top banks…
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SPORTS NEWS
Premier League 2025/26 Fixtures Released: Man Utd vs Arsenal, Liverpool Open at Anfield
Premier League unveils 2025/26 fixtures with explosive Man United vs Arsenal opener at Old Trafford.…
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NIGERIA NEWS
FG Approves Emergency Evacuation of Nigerians in Israel and Iran Amid Escalating Conflict
Nigeria launches emergency evacuation as conflict between Israel and Iran threatens civilian safety abroad. Foreign…
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BUSINESS AND ECONOMY
Nigeria Unveils ASIF Investment Platform to Accelerate Infrastructure and Economic Growth Across Africa
Nigeria has unveiled a bold investment platform set to drive infrastructure and economic growth. Launched…
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NIGERIA NEWS
Dr. Bosun Tijani Elected Vice Chair of ITU Council
A new chapter in global digital leadership began as Dr. Bosun Tijani earned a top…
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NIGERIA NEWS
NBA Lagos Law Week 2025 Opens with Renewed Call for Ethics and Innovation in Legal Practice
Legal minds gathered in Lagos to chart a bold, ethical, and tech-aware future for law.…
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BUSINESS AND ECONOMY
BDAN Reports Modest Income Growth, Vows Stronger Advocacy and Bank Protection in 2025
With 2.6% income rise, bank directors’ group adds new board members and pushes for reforms.…
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BUSINESS AND ECONOMY
Nigeria to Raise ₦50 Billion Through Green Bond to Fund Climate Projects
DMO to fund dams, renewables, and eco-friendly infrastructure across Nigeria with new bond. Oniha says…
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NIGERIA NEWS
Japa Crisis: Obasanjo Calls for Urgent Healthcare Reforms
Obasanjo calls on leaders to retain health workers with better pay, welfare, and support. Warns…
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NIGERIA NEWS
Tinubu Demands Urgent Constitutional Reform Amid Insecurity Crisis
President Tinubu says Nigeria must embrace state police to tackle rising insecurity nationwide. Calls grow…
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BUSINESS AND ECONOMY
NPA Unveils $1 Billion Port Overhaul as Cargo and Ship Traffic Surge Under Dantsoho’s Reforms
NPA begins $1bn port upgrade as cargo and ship traffic hit new highs across Nigeria.…
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BUSINESS AND ECONOMY
Fuel Crisis Looms as Marketers Oppose Dangote’s Direct Supply Plan
Fuel marketers reject Dangote’s direct supply plan, warn of mass closures and job losses. PETROAN…
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SPORTS NEWS
Nasarawa United’s Lafia Stadium to Undergo Major Upgrade Ahead of 2025/26 NPFL Season
Nasarawa United begins plans to upgrade Lafia City Stadium ahead of NPFL 2025/26 season. Club…
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SPORTS NEWS
Flamengo Kick Off Club World Cup with Dominant Display
Flamengo cruise past Espérance with a 2-0 win to kickstart their Club World Cup run.…
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SPORTS NEWS
Delap Shines on Debut as Chelsea Beat LAFC in Club World Cup Opener
Chelsea secured a solid Club World Cup win, but empty seats told a louder story…
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BUSINESS AND ECONOMY
Nigeria’s Inflation Rate Eases to 22.97% in May, Says NBS
Nigeria’s inflation drops to 22.97 percent, sparking hopes of improving economic conditions. Analysts warn challenges…
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NIGERIA NEWS
AGF Blames Uncoordinated IPPIS–GIFMIS Switch for Salary Crisis in Tertiary Institutions
AGF links salary delays in universities to rushed switch from IPPIS to new payment system.…
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EDUCATION
ASUU Petitions FG Over VC Appointment at Yusuf Maitama Sule Federal University of Education
Lecturers at Yusuf Maitama Sule Federal University of Education have petitioned the FG over an…
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HEALTH NEWS
NHIA Staff Begin Nationwide Strike Over Unpaid Allowances
NHIA workers have begun an indefinite strike, crippling health insurance operations nationwide over unmet welfare…
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NIGERIA NEWS
Kebbi Governor Donates N60 Million to Timber Merchants Affected by Market Fire
Kebbi State has pledged N60 million to support timber traders hit by a recent fire…
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NIGERIA NEWS
FCCPC Summons Air Peace Over Non-Refund Complaints, Cites Consumer Rights Violations
FCCPC is demanding answers from Air Peace over widespread complaints of unrefunded cancelled flight bookings.…
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BUSINESS AND ECONOMY
World Bank Approves $40 Million to Strengthen Financial Protection for Poor Nigerians Under Health Reform Plan
World Bank has approved a $40 million performance-based loan to expand healthcare for poor Nigerians.…
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SPORTS NEWS
Bayern Munich Demolish Auckland City 10-0 in Record-Breaking Club World Cup Opener
Bayern Munich sent shockwaves through the Club World Cup with a record-breaking 10-0 demolition of…
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SPORTS NEWS
PSG Humbles Atletico Madrid 4-0 in Group B Showdown
Paris Saint-Germain stunned Atletico Madrid with a ruthless 4-0 win in their Club World Cup…
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BUSINESS AND ECONOMY
NARTO Shutdown at Dangote Refinery Triggers Fuel Supply Fears
Fuel scarcity looms as NARTO halts tanker loading at Dangote Refinery over disputed truck fees.…
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BUSINESS AND ECONOMY
Gombe Gets N60 Billion for Agro-Livestock Industrial Zone
Gombe secures ₦60 billion to launch a massive agro-livestock zone, targeting jobs and exports. The…
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WORLD NEWS
Helicopter Crash Claims Lives of Seven Hindu Pilgrims in Uttarakhand
A tragic helicopter crash near Kedarnath claimed seven lives during a short pilgrimage flight in…
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SPORTS NEWS
Frustration Peaks as Al Ahly Fail to Finish Off Inter Miami in Club World Cup Opener
Al Ahly were left frustrated after a goalless draw against Inter Miami in their Club…
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NIGERIA NEWS
Troops Dismantle 21 Illegal Refineries, Arrest 23 Suspected Oil Thieves in Niger Delta
In a major breakthrough against oil theft, Nigerian forces dismantled 21 illegal refineries and arrested…
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SPORTS NEWS
Joy Omewa Excels in Denmark and Scores 22 Goals To Win Player of the Season
Joy Omewa’s dream season in Denmark ends on a high as she bags Player of…
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NIGERIA NEWS
Wike Defends the Renovation of the International Conference Center
Wike defends the ₦39 billion upgrade of Abuja’s conference centre, saying it was needed to…
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