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Friday, 10 April 2026

INEC Postpones Nationwide Voter Revalidation Exercise

INEC Postpones Nationwide Voter Revalidation Exercise

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has postponed the proposed nationwide voter revalidation exercise until after the 2027 General Election.The decision was reached...
NADDC Unveils Vehicle Dealership Registration Framework

NADDC Unveils Vehicle Dealership Registration Framework

By ebosele@hotmail.com The National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) is set to unveil the National Vehicle Dealership Registration Framework today, April 10,...
Elumelu Welcomes 720 UBA Graduate Trainees, Confirms 300 Contract Staff As Full Employees

Elumelu Welcomes 720 UBA Graduate Trainees, Confirms 300...

Chairman of United Bank for Africa, Tony Elumelu, on Thursday addressed 720 graduate trainees drawn from Cohorts 19 and 20 of the bank’s...

INEC Postpones Nationwide Voter Revalidation Exercise

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has postponed the proposed nationwide voter revalidation exercise until after the 2027 General Election.The decision was reached at a meeting held on Friday, April 10,...

NADDC Unveils Vehicle Dealership Registration Framework

By ebosele@hotmail.com The National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) is set to unveil the National Vehicle Dealership Registration Framework today, April 10, 2026, in Abuja.City Business News reports tha...

Elumelu Welcomes 720 UBA Graduate Trainees, Confirms 300 Contract Staff...

Chairman of United Bank for Africa, Tony Elumelu, on Thursday addressed 720 graduate trainees drawn from Cohorts 19 and 20 of the bank’s Graduate Management Acceleration Programme (GMAP) from across Africa.Speaking dur...

CCB Tasks NDDC On Asset Declaration, Ethical Standards

The Chairman of the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB), Dr Abdullahi Bello, has advised staff of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) to strictly adhere to the provisions of the Code of Conduct Bureau and Tribunal Act...

EFCC Busts Yahoo Academy In FCT

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday, April 9, 2026 arrested 31 suspected internet fraudsters in a sting operation at an internet fraud academy, situated in Becki Estate, Karu, Federal Capital ...

Capital Market/Banking

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Elumelu Welcomes 720 UBA Graduate Trainees, Confirms 300 Contract Staff...

Chairman of United Bank for Africa, Tony Elumelu, on Thursday addressed 720 graduate trainees drawn from Cohorts 19 and 20 of the bank’s Graduate Management Acceleration Programme (GMAP) from across Africa.Speaking dur...

Pension assets hit N29.43trn

NIGERIA’S pension assets rose to N29.43 trillion in February, representing a month-on-month increase of N1.39 trillion.This is according to data released by the National Pension Commission (PenCom).The latest figure re...

Nigeria Regains FTSE Frontier Market Status

Nigeria has been restored to Frontier Market status by FTSE Russell, marking a major milestone in the country’s return to global investment indices and signalling fresh opportunities for international investors.The rec...

Stock Rebounds After Easter, Investors Gain N208b

The Nigerian stock market on Tuesday reopened after the Easter holiday on a bullish note, as investors recorded a gain of N208 billion amid renewed buying interest in key equities.Market capitalisation rose by 0.16 per c...

CBN Approves Flutterwave’s Banking Services Drive

FLUTTERWAVE has secured regulatory approval from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to provide banking services in Nigeria.The Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Flutterwave, Olugbenga Agboola, disclosed this in a sta...

Maritime

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Customs, PEBEC Align On Strategy To Improve Port Efficiency

Shippers’ Council Signs 2026 Performance Bond, Lists 2025 Achievements

The Executive Secretary and Chief Executive Officer of Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), Dr. Akutah Pius has signed the Council’s 2026 Sectorial Performance Bond at the just concluded stakeholder’s’ engagement in...

NIMASA Signs 2026 Performance Bond, Highlights 2025 Gains

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has reaffirmed its commitment to accountability, improved performance, and sustained growth in the maritime sector with the signing of its 2026 Sectoral Per...

Oyetola To Shippers’ Council: Probe Barge Operators’ Alleged Marginalisation

The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr Adegboyega Oyetola, has directed the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) to investigate allegations of systemic efforts to undermine local barge operators at the nation’s seap...

Shippers’ Council Reaffirms Commitment To ICTN Rollout

The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has reaffirmed its resolve to fully implement the International Cargo Tracking Note (ICTN), assuring stakeholders that concrete steps are being taken to ensure a smooth and sustaina...

NADDC Unveils Vehicle Dealership Registration Framework

By ebosele@hotmail.com The National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) is set to unveil the National Vehicle Dealership Registration Framework today, April 10, 2026, in Abuja.City Business News reports tha...

Carloha Nigeria Deepens Aftersales Capacity With Chery Training Programme

The authorised dealer of Chery vehicles in Nigeria, Carloha Nigeriahas concluded its 2026 Basic Chery Training Programme for partner technicians, as part of efforts to strengthen its aftersales service network across the...

Coscharis Motors Rolls Out Easter Discount

NADDC Hosts Earthoc Energy, Explores Clean Energy Partnership

The National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), on Thursday received a delegation from Earthoc Energy Limited at the Council’s Headquarters in Abuja, to discuss progress and partnership opportunitie...

NADDC, SON Unveil VehCAP To Boost Vehicle Safety, Standards

By ebosele@hotmail.com The National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), in collaboration with the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON), on Tuesday launched the Vehicle Conformity Assessment Programme (V...

Energy

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FG Inaugurates Committee To Review $200bn Gas, Power, Rail Project

The Federal Government (FG) through the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Sen. George Akume, has inaugurated a high-level technical committee to critically review the proposed $200 billion Integrated Gas, Po...

ExxonMobil Visits NUPRC On Planned Multi-Billion Dollar FID

ExxonMobil has briefed the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) on its plan to invest in multi-billion dollar deep-water projects.The oil major unveiled its plans when it visited the NUPRC headquarte...

NEPL/ Seplat JV Unveils More STEAM Laboratories In Edo Schools

Photo Caption: L-R: Director, External Affairs & Social Performance, Seplat Energy, Chioma Afe; former Commissioner for Education, Edo State, Dr. Paddy Iyamu; General Manager, Corporate Social Investment & Social...

With NASS Backing, Monarchs, Stakeholders Seek Unity, Support for Tantita...

Following Wednesday’s vote of confidence passed on Tantita Security Services Limited by the National Assembly, traditional rulers and community leaders in the Niger Delta have called for sustained support for the compa...

Fubara Reaffirms Support For NLNG

Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to supporting Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas as part of efforts to strengthen Nigeria’s economy.Fubara gave the assurance on ...

Photo News

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Photo News

L-R: Joseph Ogundiran, Corporate Communications Officer, SIFAX Group; Dr. Boniface Aniebonam, Founder and Former President, National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders(NAGAFF); Captain Ibraheem Olugbad...

NPA Photo News

The Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Abubakar Dantsoho (left), on Wednesday, received the Consul-General of the United States in Nigeria, Mr. Rick Swart at the NPA Headquarters in Marina, Lagos

Photo News

The Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Rilwan Disu (right) decorates AIG Jimoh Moshood Olorundare following his elevation to the rank of Assistant Inspector-General of Police at a ceremony held at the Force Headquarte...

Photo News

L-R: Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, Oyo State, Mrs Oyinlola Toyin; Honourable Commissioner for Education, Science and Technology, Oyo State, Olusegun Emmanuel Olayiwola; Director Gene...

NAHCO’s Group Executive Director Bags Award

In recognition of his global peace-building efforts, NAHCO’s Group Executive Director, Commercial and Business Development, Prince Saheed Lasisi, has been awarded an International Eminent Peace Ambassador by the In...

Security/Safety

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Customs Deepens Stakeholder Engagement In Oyo/Osun

Customs Deepens Stakeholder Engagement In Oyo/Osun

The Nigeria Customs Service has intensified its engagement with excise traders and stakeholders as part of efforts to boost compliance and revenue generation.On...
A New Dawn: Ohaeri As The New Voice Of FRSC

A New Dawn: Ohaeri As The New Voice...

By MUKHTAR Ya’u Madobi A defining moment has arrived for public communication in Nigeria’s road safety architecture, one that signals renewal, precision, and...
NAF Releases DSSC 34/2025 Successful Candidates, Fixes April 18 For Training

NAF Releases DSSC 34/2025 Successful Candidates, Fixes April...

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has announced the list of successful candidates for the Direct Short Service Commission (DSSC) Course 34/2025.The development follows...

Agriculture

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Oil Palm: Nigeria Aims For Global Competitiveness By 2050

The National Palm Produce Association of Nigeria (NPPAN) has expressed optimism that Nigeria will attain self-sufficiency in oil palm production and reclaim a strong position in the global market by 2050.The as...

Nigeria Ramps Up Awareness On GMO Seed Safety

THE National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA) has sensitised farmers and key stakeholders on the safety and benefits of Genetically Modified Organism (GMO) seeds to enhance agricultural productivity and food ...

AfDB Approves $200m To Boost Agriculture In Nigeria

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved$200million loan to scale up priority agricultural investments in Nigeria.In a statement posted on its website, AfDB explained that the ...

Education

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Elumelu Welcomes 720 UBA Graduate Trainees, Confirms 300 Contract Staff...

Chairman of United Bank for Africa, Tony Elumelu, on Thursday addressed 720 graduate trainees drawn from Cohorts 19 and 20 of the bank’s Graduate Management Acceleration Programme (GMAP) from across Africa.Sp...

NEPL/ Seplat JV Unveils More STEAM Laboratories In Edo Schools

Photo Caption: L-R: Director, External Affairs & Social Performance, Seplat Energy, Chioma Afe; former Commissioner for Education, Edo State, Dr. Paddy Iyamu; General Manager, Corporate Social Investment &a...

MAPALUM Grieves As Ex-President Oladipo Passes On

The Moshood Abiola Polytechnic Alumni Association (MAPALUM) has announced with deep sorrow the passing of its immediate past National President, Arch. Sulaimon Oladipo.A statement on Wednesday by the Lagos Chap...