Sept. 17, 2025 A Federal High Court Lagos, on Wednesday, fixed Sept. 18, for review of facts in a charge against two staffers of the Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System (IPPIS),…
Alleged drug trafficking: Saudi Arabia frees 3 Nigerian pilgrims
Sept. 17, 2025 The Saudi Arabian authorities have released three Nigerian pilgrims earlier detained in Jeddah over alleged drug trafficking, following weeks of diplomatic and security engagements. The Chairman, National Drug Law…
NAPTIP rescues 8 stolen kids from Delta orphanage
Sept. 17, 2025 The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has announced the rescue of eight children suspected to have been stolen and kept at a private orphanage…
Troops kill 3 terrorist commanders, 16 others – Army
Sept. 17, 2025 The Nigerian Army says troops have killed three terrorist commanders alongside 16 other fighters in recent encounters in the North East and other theatres of operations. A source at…
Lagos DSVA holds co-parenting support workshop for separated couples
Sept. 17, 2025 The Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA) recently held a one-day Co-Parenting Support Workshop for separated couples with the theme: “Two Homes, One Heart.” According to the…
Takang, Ladid lead Africa’s digital sovereignty debate at DACE 2025
How can Africa remain safe and powerful in a world being rapidly redefined by Artificial Intelligence? That pressing question will take centre stage at the 13th Digital Africa Conference & Exhibition (DACE),…
TD Africa appoints 11-year-old Elizabeth Osagie Omonefe as CEO for one day
In a symbolic gesture highlighting its commitment to youth empowerment and gender inclusion in technology, Africa’s foremost tech powerhouse, TD Africa, appointed 11-year-old Elizabeth Osagie Omonefe as CEO for a day. The…
Ensuring banking system stability, by Arize Nwobu
The importance of banks in driving the economy cannot be over-emphasised. In developing countries, banks are noted as the most important intermediary and which provides the greater financial services and which is…
Switzerland leads Most Innovative Countries, Nigeria ranks among lowest – WIPO Report
Switzerland has been ranked as the Most Innovative Country in the world in 2024, according to an index published on Tuesday by the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) in Geneva, reports Political…
NUPRC oil, gas reform delivers 28 FDPs worth $18bn
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) says Nigeria’s competitive reform agenda has delivered 28 Field Development Plans (FDPs) with $18.2 billion worth of investment commitments. The Commission Chief Executive, Mr Gbenga…