House of Representatives committee warns of deepening ecological crisis in Niger Delta as ₦1.65 trillion environmental funds remain unimplemented four years after PIA enactment. Urgent action needed.
African trade unions vow to move beyond lamentation, launching a coordinated peace effort and a humanitarian fund to support workers in conflict zones across the continent.
IBEDC escalates fight against energy theft with multiple arrests and prosecutions. Woman charged for assaulting staff, vandalizing vehicle. Several businesses face legal action.
Senate President Godswill Akpabio warns Nigeria's health funding falls critically short of commitments. The Senate moves to pass key bills, including doubling the Basic Healthcare Provision Fund, to tackle systemic crises.
ORDF and SMDF will host a workshop on Dec 9, 2025 in Abuja to address mining sector funding gaps and develop a sustainable finance framework for Nigeria's economic growth.
Edwin Clark University confers an honorary doctorate on Tompolo for his transformative contributions to education and regional security. The university also unveils a N10 billion endowment fund.
Paystack terminates Co-founder Ezra Olubi amid sexual misconduct allegations. The Nigerian tech giant escalates a controversy shaking Africa's startup ecosystem. Read the full story.
Paystack has terminated co-founder Ezra Olubi's employment following sexual misconduct allegations. Olubi claims termination occurred before investigation concluded. Read full details.
St. Saviour's School Ikoyi launches the 7th Lagos Kids Mini Marathon on December 6, 2025. Children aged 5-14 can participate in fitness races supporting education.
Renowned speaker Prof. Patrick Lumumba will deliver the University of Ilorin's 50th-anniversary lecture. The event features a N500bn endowment fund and a Nollywood premiere. Don't miss this historic celebration!
Olaogun community in Agbado, Ogun State, is set to raise N300 million for its health centre during the Olaogun Community Day on November 29, 2025. Join the initiative for better healthcare.
Nile University commits to fighting unemployment through hands-on entrepreneurship programmes and a new French-donated fabrication lab. Discover how they are shaping future leaders.
Stanbic IBTC celebrates supporting 200 children through Together4ALimb initiative, providing prosthetic limbs and education trust funds. Join the movement for inclusive education.
Germany's Lufthansa has officially entered the race to acquire a stake in TAP Air Portugal, competing with Air France-KLM. Discover how this move impacts European aviation and TAP's strategic routes to Brazil and Africa.
Federal Government and NACA unveil $800,000 oxygen infrastructure in Cross River health facilities, enhancing emergency care services across the state. Discover how this investment transforms healthcare delivery.
The Health Sector Reform Coalition raises alarm over Nigeria's underfunded health system, warning of disrupted immunisation and maternal care. Urgent action is needed to stop the 'Japa' syndrome.
Ogun State government institutionalizes Oko'wo Dapo scheme into Women Trust Fund to empower women economically. 105,000 beneficiaries targeted across four LGAs with training and resources.
Tamrose Limited repays a $10 million NCI Fund loan, expanding its fleet from 4 to 15 vessels and creating hundreds of jobs, setting a new benchmark for Nigerian oil and gas service companies.
President Tinubu reveals economic reforms aim to equip Nigerian youth with competitive skills. Education loans ensure no student drops out. 320 youths to receive international awards in Lagos.
Zenith Bank Plc is set to enter the Kenyan market by acquiring Paramount Bank, marking a strategic step in its pan-African expansion. The deal awaits regulatory approval from Nigerian and Kenyan authorities.
Federal Government disburses N10 million interest-free loans to tertiary institution staff. Over 9,000 workers receive payments in first batch with 12-month moratorium.
Lagos APC commends NELFUND for expanding student loans to vocational training, calling it a national game-changer for youth skills development and economic empowerment in Nigeria.
Nigerian students can now apply for the FG's N50 million equity-free venture capital grant. Applications open at svcg.education.gov.ng for STEMM innovations with Google partnership benefits.
Kano State Government has revived three entrepreneurship institutes abandoned for eight years, admitting 1,000 new beneficiaries in poultry, journalism, and fisheries training programs.
Oil and Gas Watchdogs Network commends NUPRC's transparent management of Frontier Exploration Fund, highlighting proper deployment for Nigeria's energy security. Read more.
Paystack suspends co-founder Ezra Olubi following sexual misconduct allegations. Investigation launched as old controversial tweets resurface. Read full details.
Former Minister Adetokunbo Kayode advocates for national skills revolution to address Nigeria's 53.4% youth unemployment. Learn how skills development can transform the economy.
Pfizer completes Metsera acquisition worth up to $10 billion, entering the competitive weight loss drug market. Learn how this deal positions Pfizer against Novo Nordisk.
Enugu Electricity Distribution Company resumes free prepaid meter distribution under MAF program. Over 13,000 Band A customers to benefit. Company warns against meter bypassing.
The House of Representatives investigates the management of over $4.6 billion in health grants from Global Fund and USAID received between 2021 and 2025 to ensure transparency and accountability.