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Presidential yacht already delivered before Supplementary Budget Proposal — Ndume

Senator representing Borno South, Ali Ndume, has revealed that the deal of presidential yacht included in the supplementary budget has already been signed and...

UNIZIK suspends staff over certificate forgery

Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), Awka, Anambra State, has suspended a staff member of the institution, Nwafor Ogbonnaya Nwesuzor, over the allegation of certificate forgery. This...

NAFDAC notifies public on energy drink with high level of caffeine

The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has notified the public that the recalled G Fuel brand Energy Drinks by...

Senate approves N2.17trn 2023 Supplementary Appropriation Bill

The Senate has passed the 2023 Supplementary Appropriation Bill of N2.17 trillion. President Bola Tinubu had written the Senate seeking the approval of the sum...

Cash scarcity caused by high volume withdrawals — CBN

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has assured Nigerians that there is an adequate supply of Naira notes in the economy. The bank’s Director, Corporate...

N6bn for presidential yacht emanated from Navy not Tinubu — Presidency

The Presidency on Thursday clarified that the N6 billion budget for  Presidential Yacht and Vehicles emanated from a request from the  Nigerian Navy. Mr Temitope...

Reps reallocate Presidential Yacht budget to students loans

The House of Representatives has rejected the N4.7 billion budgetary allocation for Presidential Yacht in the N2.1 trillion 2023 supplementary budget, moving the amount...

NDIC paid N16bn to defunct bank stakeholders’ — Official

The Nigerian Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) said it has paid N16 billion in liquidation dividends to depositors, creditors, and shareholders of banks in liquidation...

Top 10 Highest Paid Dead Celebrities 2023 and Their Earnings

As it appears, the death of celebrities does not signify an end to their earnings. However, their gross earnings seem to have suffered a...

EFCC bans sting operations at night

The chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ola Olukoyede, has banned sting operations at nighttime. A statement released by the commission on...

Court restrains Rivers lawmakers from impeaching Fubara

A Rivers State High Court of Isiokpo Division, on Wednesday, issued an interim injunction, restraining the state House of Assembly and the Speaker, Martin...

NPC spent N200bn on postponed 2023 census — Reps

The House of Representatives says it will investigate the N200 billion expended on the postponed 2023 census by the National Population Commission (NPC). The resolution...

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Toyin Akinniyi: Building blocks of the Future, education financing for sustainable outcomes

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Cheta Nwanze: The acquittal of Nigeria’s former petroleum minister Diezani Alison-Madueke

Cheta Nwanze The acquittal of Nigeria’s former petroleum minister Diezani Alison-Madueke at Southwark Crown Court, London, on 17 June 2026 has brought up an uncomfortable question that has long shadowed international anti-corruption efforts: is justice truly universal, or is it reserved for the powerless? After a nearly six-month trial...

Lazarus Angbazo: Building Nigeria’s Infrastructure Economy

BUILDING NIGERIA'S INFRASTRUCTURE ECONOMY Mobilizing Private Capital to Build the Foundation of National Prosperity Keynote Address by Dr. Lazarus AngbazoChief Executive Officer, InfraCorpNACCIMA Infrastructure Conference (INFRACON) — July 14, 2026 Your Excellencies, distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen. Please permit me to stand on established protocol. Let me begin with a simple observation. Every...

Lazarus Angbazo: Beyond Roads and Power, Who Will Finance Human Capital Infrastructure for Africa’s Workforce?

By Lazarus Angbazo |  [email protected] Africa is entering one of the most ambitious periods of infrastructure and industrial investment in its history. Governments are expanding power generation, transport networks, ports, industrial parks, and digital infrastructure, while African private sector leaders are making unprecedented long-term commitments to manufacturing and industrial...

Residents: Key Factors to Consider When Choosing a Self Storage Facility in Philadelphia

Finding the ideal self-storage unit can be challenging, especially in Philadelphia, where options abound. Many residents seek facilities that not only safeguard their belongings but also provide value and convenience. In this article, you'll learn the key factors to consider when selecting a self-storage facility in the...

“No Victor, No Vanquished” — Angbazo calls for unity after Nasarawa ADC Governorship Primary win

LAFIA — Retired General Nuhu Angbazo has emerged victorious from the Africa Democratic Congress, ADC, governorship primaries in Nasarawa State, calling on all party faithful to sheathe their swords and rally behind a common vision for the state's development. In a press statement issued shortly after his victory...

Lazarus Angbazo: The Countries that will lead the AI Economy are being decided right Now — By Their PowerGrids

Nigeria has enough installed generation to power a mid-sized country. The grid delivers less than half of it. Around the world, the race to build AI-ready power infrastructure is already underway — and the decisions African governments and investors make in the next eighteen months will determine...

Cheta Nwanze: Failed visa Marriages

by Cheta Nwanze The 1990 film Green Card told a relatively innocent story: a French immigrant and an American woman enter a marriage of convenience so he can stay in the US. They barely know each other. They hope never to see each other again after the deal...

Digital Marketing for Attorneys

In the competitive landscape of legal services, personal injury and medical malpractice attorneys are finding themselves overshadowed by competitors who dominate online visibility. The root of this issue lies in the digital presence that many firms lack. While traditional word-of-mouth referrals still hold value, the digital age...

Lazarus Angbazo: The global power industry is leaving Africa behind

 Dr. Lazarus AngbazoThe nascent AI revolution is not just driving electricity consumption and massive demand for additional capacity—it is reshaping how power is built, maintained, and delivered. For Africa, the real risk is no longer just insufficient capacity—it is also losing control and ability to manage the capacity it...

Bunmi Onabanjo-Kuku: The first thing you feel when you land in Nigeria

By Bunmi Onabanjo-Kuku The first thing you feel when you land in a country is not its culture, not its cuisine, not its people. It is its airport. That threshold, the space between the jet bridge and the city beyond, tells you everything a nation believes about itself...