STICKY Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday, received a donation of one billion naira from renowned philanthropist and entrepreneur, Mr. Femi Otedola to support security architecture through the Lagos State Security Trust Fund (LSSTF). Governor Sanwo-Olu received the donation from Otedola in the company of the Chairman, LSSTF, Mr. Kehinde Durosinmi-Etti; Executive Secretary/CEO of...
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By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London A High Court in Lokoja has awarded N1 billion in damages against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan in a defamation suit filed by former Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello. The order according to a monitored NAN report contained in the Certified True Copy of the judgment dated April 23,...
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By Sam Biodun Ogundipe in London Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo on Thursday, formally launched the _Kogi Rebrand 2026_ initiative with a declaration “The story must change.” Speaking at the Banquet Hall in Government House, Lokoja, during the event themed _“Reimagining Kogi: Unlocking Opportunities, Building Prosperity,”_ the Governor said the era of allowing outsiders define...
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FCT Minister orders rapid regularisation of Abuja campus land and fast-tracks new housing and infrastructure to ease overcrowding By ifeoma Onyekachi The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has approved an immediate waiver of Certificate of Occupancy (C-of-O) processing fees for the Abuja campus of the Nigerian Law School in...
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The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has disbursed over ₦5 billion to 518 communities across Nigeria under the School-Based Management Committee–School Improvement Programme (SBMC-SIP), as part of efforts to strengthen basic education delivery and tackle the challenge of out-of-school children. Speaking at the national flag-off of the 2025 SBMC-SIP implementation on Thursday in Abuja, UBEC...
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Party cites legal compliance as nomination sales open April 25, screening begins May 6 By Ifeoma Onyekachi The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has revised its timetable for the 2027 general elections, moving its presidential primary election to May 23. The adjustment was announced on Thursday in Abuja by...
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President reaffirms Nigeria’s commitment to diplomacy while receiving foreign envoys in Abuja By ifeoma Onyekachi President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to global peace and diplomacy, expressing solidarity with Gulf nations amid heightened tensions linked to the U.S./Israel-Iran conflict. Speaking at the State House in Abuja while receiving Letters of Credence from...
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New initiative targets skills, market access and growth for small businesses across Nigeria By ifeoma Onyekachi TikTok and the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) have unveiled a new initiative aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s small business ecosystem through digital innovation and skills development. The programme, known as Digital Commerce Labs, is designed to equip small...
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Nigeria, EU to Strengthen Ties in Trade, Security, Others By ifeoma Onyekachi Foreign Affairs Minister highlights expanding partnership as stakeholders stress urgency of climate action and global cooperation Nigeria and the European Union are set to deepen bilateral cooperation across key sectors, including trade, security, education and technology, Minister of State for...
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Olubunmi Kuku highlights rising cargo volumes while UK education mission deepens skills partnership By ifeoma Onyekachi Nigeria’s trade volume with the United Kingdom has climbed to £8.1 billion, with aviation emerging as a key driver of export growth, Director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Olubunmi Kuku, has said. Citing...
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US President warns Britain to scrap 2% levy or face retaliatory trade measures By ifeoma Onyekachi United States President Donald Trump has threatened to impose fresh tariffs on the United Kingdom if it does not abolish its digital services tax (DST), escalating tensions over the treatment of American technology companies. Speaking to reporters...
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