FORMER DELTA GOVERNOR PAYS TRIBUTE TO LATE SENATOR NWAOBOSHI

Asaba – Former Governor of Delta State, Senator Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, has described the late Senator Peter Nwaoboshi as a fearless politician, dependable leader, and strong voice of Anioma people.…

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FIRE INCIDENT AT FIRS OFFICE, ABUJA

Abuja – The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has reported a fire incident at one of its offices located at No. 15 Sokode Crescent, Wuse Zone 5, Abuja, on Saturday,…

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TCN CLEARS ILLEGAL STRUCTURES CLOSE TO TOWER 31 BY UGWUAJI–MAKURDI 330KV DC TRANSMISSION LINE

Abuja – The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has removed illegal structures encroaching on its transmission line Right of Way (RoW) in some areas of Enugu State, as part of…

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WORLD BANK APPROVES $500 MILLION TO EXPAND FINANCE FOR SMALL BUSINESSES IN NIGERIA

WASHINGTON - The World Bank has approved a $500 million financing package to support Nigeria's micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs). The Fostering Inclusive Finance for MSMEs in Nigeria (FINCLUDE)…

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FEDERAL HIGH COURT REFUSES TO STOP ADC FROM HOLDING CONVENTIONS

Abuja – The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has declined an application seeking to restrain the African Democratic Congress (ADC), led by Senator David Mark, from holding conventions, congresses…

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FEC APPROVES N58.47TRN 2026 APPROPRIATION BILL, REVISES EXCHANGE RATE ASSUMPTION

Abuja – The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved a ₦58.47 trillion budget proposal for the 2026 fiscal year, with a revised exchange rate assumption of ₦1,400 per dollar. The…

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SWS FCT CHAPTER CLOSES 2025 WITH THANKSGIVING SERVICE AND OUTREACH

The Standup for Women Society (SWS) FCT Chapter celebrated the end of 2025 with a Thanksgiving Service at NTA Arena Chapel, Abuja, on December 14th. The event featured singing, dancing,…

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TROOPS OF OPERATION HADIN KAI DECIMATE TERRORISTS FROM MANDARA MOUNTAINS DURING FOILED INFILTRATION ATTEMPT INTO BITTA

Abuja – Troops of Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) have thwarted an early-morning attempt by terrorists operating from the Mandara Mountains to infiltrate Bitta, neutralising several insurgents and dealing a significant…

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TIKTOK’S CHINESE OWNER BYTEDANCE SIGNS DEAL TO FORM JOINT VENTURE WITH ORACLE, SILVER LAKE, MGX

WASHINGTON - TikTok's Chinese owner, ByteDance, has signed binding agreements with three major investors to form a joint venture to operate TikTok's U.S. app, led by American and global investors,…

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GALE OF BOOK LAUNCHES ON BUHARI: INSULTING THE SENSIBILITIES OF NIGERIANS

By : Augustine Eigbe A long-held Nigerian tradition advises against speaking ill of the dead. In observance of this principle, a cone of public silence has, since former President Muhammadu Buhari’s…

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