June 2025

Abuja: The Federal Government has launched a Life-Jacket Initiative, urging water commuters to prioritise safety and adhere strictly to guidelines to prevent recurring boat mishaps nationwide. Mr Adegboyega Oyetola, Minister …

Enugu: The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has re-elected Eze Anaba as its new president to lead the association for the next two years. Eze was re-elected during the NGE’s …

Lagos: The Nigerian Stock Market ended the week bearish on Friday, with investors recording a loss of N491 billion. Market capitalisation declined by N491 billion, or 0.64 per cent, to …

Enugu:  The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has reiterated its call for the release of the proscribed Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, from detention four years …

Abuja: President Bola Tinubu has praised the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) for its vital role in driving economic development and integration across the African continent. He particularly commended the bank’s …

Abuja: The All Progressives Congress (APC) National Chairman, Dr Abdullahi Ganduje, has tendered his resignation from the position. Ganduje submitted his resignation letter to the party’s National Working Committee (NWC) …

Abuja: The Forum of Social Democratic Party (SDP) State Chairmen has expressed support for the suspension of the party’s National Chairman, Shehu Gabam and two other national officers. The forum, …

Abuja: The Nigerian Government has expressed commitment to supporting Afreximbank through capitalisation, regulation, and partnership, urging other member countries to do the same. Mr Wale Edun,  Nigeria’s Minister of Finance …

Abuja: Oilserv Limited, the contractor handling the Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano (AKK) Gas Pipeline project, says the pipeline has successfully crossed the River Niger, using the Horizontal Directional Drilling special technique, minimising environmental …

New York: Debt service payments by developing countries increased by $74 billion in 2024, from $847 billion to $921 billion, according to a new UN report. The report, ‘Confronting the …