UBA Wins Multiple Euromoney Awards, Named Nigeria’s Best Retail and ESG Bank
UBA Wins Multiple Euromoney Awards, Named Nigeria's Best Retail and ESG Bank United Bank for Africa (UBA) has earned multiple prestigious honours at the 2026 Euromoney Awards for Excellence, reinforcing…
REA Begins Construction of 48 Mini-Grids Across 19 States to Expand Electricity Access
REA Begins Construction of 48 Mini-Grids Across 19 States to Expand Electricity Access The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) has announced that 48 interconnected mini-grid projects are currently under construction across…
Senate Pushes Bill Requiring Social Media Firms to Establish Offices in Nigeria
Senate Pushes Bill Requiring Social Media Firms to Establish Offices in Nigeria The Nigerian Senate is considering a new bill that would require major social media companies operating within the…
United States Imposes 12.5% Tariff on Nigerian Imports Over Forced Labour Concerns
United States Imposes 12.5% Tariff on Nigerian Imports Over Forced Labour Concerns The United States has announced the imposition of a 12.5% tariff on selected imports from Nigeria, citing concerns…
Librarians Call For Preservation of Nation’s Knowledge Infrastructure
Librarians Call For Preservation of Nation's Knowledge Infrastructure By Abubakar Mohammed In view of the deteriorating libraries across the nation , the members of the National Library Association has called…
ECOWAS at a Crossroads: Democracy, Credibility and Institutional Reform
ECOWAS at a Crossroads: Democracy, Credibility and Institutional Reform By Shu'aibu Usman Leman As the leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) gather in Freetown for the…
ICIR Investigation Raises Questions Over Military Airstrike That Reportedly Killed Displaced Families in Niger State
ICIR Investigation Raises Questions Over Military Airstrike That Reportedly Killed Displaced Families in Niger State A recent investigative report by the International Centre for Investigative Reporting (ICIR) has renewed public…
One Killed, Houses Burnt as Boundary Dispute Escalates in Niger State
One Killed, Houses Burnt as Boundary Dispute Escalates in Niger State A long-standing boundary dispute between two neighbouring communities in Agaie Local Government Area of Niger State has turned violent,…
Governor Bago Retains Deputy Yakubu Garba as Running Mate for 2027 Governorship Election
Governor Bago Retains Deputy Yakubu Garba as Running Mate for 2027 Governorship Election Niger State Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago has officially announced that Deputy Governor Comrade Yakubu Garba will remain…
Nigeria to Lead Humanitarian Response as UN Support Evolves
Nigeria to Lead Humanitarian Response as UN Support Evolves The Federal Government has announced plans to assume a greater leadership role in coordinating humanitarian responses across Nigeria, marking a significant…