September 2025

Lagos, Nigeria: Trading activity on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) skyrocketed this week, with transaction volume jumping by an eye-popping 479.9%. The surge reflects renewed investor confidence and heightened market participation, …

Benin (Nigeria): The remains of the former Inspector General of Police, Dr Solomon Arase, arrived in Benin City on Saturday to an emotional reception by top security officials, representatives of …

Benin, Edo State (Nigeria):  Dr Tony Aziegbemi secured a second term as Chairman of the Edo Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Saturday. The congress was attended by …

Kano (Nigeria): The Kano State Bureau of Statistics states that official NECO statistics support Governor Abba Yusuf’s recent statement on the 2025 NECO SSCE results. Aliyu Isa-Aliyu, the Statistician-General of …

Lagos (Nigeria): The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Mr Adegboyega Oyetola, says finance remains central to transforming Nigeria’s ambitious marine and blue economy vision into measurable outcomes. Oyetola disclosed …

Ile-Ife (Nigeria): Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun has called on politicians, regardless of their political party, to embrace unity for the development of the state. Adeleke made the call at …

New York: President Bola Tinubu has called on the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund (IMF), and the African Development Bank (AfDB) to scale up financing for climate action. Tinubu, …

Makurdi (Nigeria): Troops of the Joint Task Force Operation Whirl Stroke (OPWS) have rescued two kidnapped officers of the Nigeria Immigration Service in Ukum Local Government Area of Benue State. …

Lagos (Nigeria): The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has announced that the Abuja–Kaduna passenger train service is set to resume operations next week. Mr Callistus Unyimadu, Chief Public Relations Officer, NRC, …

Yola, Nigeria: Alhaji Hamza Madagali has been elected as the new Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Adamawa State, with Mr. Saleh Sheleng as Secretary.  Speaking during the …