Nigeria’s Push Moves Africa Closer to First Commonwealth Games Hosting Rights Africa has moved closer to achieving a historic milestone after Commonwealth sports ministers backed the continent’s bid to be considered for the hosting rights of the 2034 Commonwealth Games. The breakthrough followed a successful intervention by Nigeria at the 12th Commonwealth Sports Ministers’ Meeting...
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Terrorists Exploit Women for Logistics, Intelligence as Military Pressure Mounts – Former JTF Commander A security expert and former Joint Task Force (JTF) commander, Dr Isma’il Tanko Wudilawa, has raised concerns over the increasing use of women by terrorist groups in northern Nigeria for logistics, intelligence gathering and other operational activities. Wudilawa said terrorists have...
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Top Headlines This Friday: State Police Bill Passes Amid House Walkout, US Imposes 12.5% Tariff on Nigerian Imports, Army Expansion Approved Top stories this Friday morning include a dramatic session at the House of Representatives, where the State Police Bill was approved despite a walkout by minority lawmakers. The United States has imposed a 12.5...
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Germany, Nigeria Deepen Film Ties With Four-City Cinema Showcase The inaugural Germany-Nigeria Film Week 2026 will hold from October 1 to 10, 2026, across four German cities — Berlin, Hamburg, Bremen and Hannover — as part of efforts to strengthen cultural ties and expand collaboration between the two countries’ film industries. The 10-day event is...
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China Launches Mandarin Programme to Deepen Cultural Ties with Africa China has unveiled a new Mandarin language education initiative aimed at strengthening cultural connections and people-to-people exchanges with Africa as part of activities marking the 2026 China-Africa Year of People-to-People Exchanges. The programme is designed to provide African learners with easier access to Chinese language...
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Senate Probes MDAs’ Revenue Remittances, Orders Defaulters to Comply Within Two Weeks The Senate Committee on Finance has commenced an investigative hearing into the remittance of Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) and operating surpluses by Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to the Consolidated Revenue Fund (CRF), raising concerns over alleged discrepancies and non-compliance with financial regulations....
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Insurance Essential to Solving Nigeria’s Housing Challenge – Heirs General Insurance MD The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Heirs General Insurance, Wole Fayemi, has said insurance is a critical component of addressing Nigeria’s housing challenge, stressing that efforts to bridge the country’s housing deficit will only deliver lasting impact if homes and investments...
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Nigeria Seeks United African Position on Telecom, Digital Future Ahead of ITU Doha Conference The Federal Government has called on African countries to adopt a common position on key telecommunications and digital development issues ahead of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Plenipotentiary Conference scheduled for November in Doha, Qatar. The call was made on Thursday...
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Senate Confirms Lamido Yuguda as AMCON Board Chairman The Senate on Thursday confirmed the appointment of Mr Lamido Yuguda Abubakar as Chairman of the Board of the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON), approving President Bola Tinubu’s nominee following the consideration and adoption of the report of the Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance and Other...
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The outgoing Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Is-haq Oloyede, on Wednesday commissioned the Is-haq Oloyede JAMB Mega Professional Registration Centre (PRC), a state-of-the-art Computer-Based Test (CBT) facility donated by the Borno State Government. The commissioning ceremony, held on July 22, was attended by the incoming JAMB Registrar, Prof. Segun Aina,...
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