THE Federal Government (FG) on Monday, unveiled a N50 million Student Venture Capital Grant (S-VCG), aimed at promoting innovation, research excellence and entrepreneurship across Nigeria’s tertiary institutions.Speaking at the official launch in Abuja, the Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa,…
Air Chief Aneke Visits NAFOWA Secretariat
The Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sunday Kelvin Aneke, has paid an unscheduled visit to the Nigerian Air Force Officers’ Wives Association (NAFOWA) Secretariat in Abuja, conducting an impromptu inspection of the association’s facilities and engaging directly with…
NADDC , FRSC Chiefs To Grace 2025 NAJA Awards
The Director-General of the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), Chief Joseph Oluwemimo Osanipin, and the Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Shehu Mohammed, have confirmed their participation at this year’s Nigeria Auto Journalists Association (NAJA)…
Oyebamiji: I Am In This Race To Win, Serve, Deliver Value To Our Party, People
Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji, popularly known as AMBO, is the leading gubernatorial aspirant in the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election scheduled for Saturday, 13 December 2025, in Osun State. In an interview with journalists, he outlines his vision for…
LASWA, NIWA Launch Joint Ember Months Safety Campaign
As the festive season ushers in increased movement across Lagos, the Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) and the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) have jointly launched a renewed Ember Months Safety Campaign to safeguard passengers and ensure accident-free navigation on…
Sanwo-Olu Inaugurates TY Logistics Park
By ebosele@hotmail.com Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has inaugurated the TY Logistics Park Free Zone Enterprise (FZE) in Alaro City, describing the project as a major milestone that will redefine the future of logistics, industrial growth, and investment competitiveness in…
AfDB Hosts World Bank’s Anne Bjerde In Abidjan
The President of the African Development Bank Group, Dr. Sidi Ould Tah, on Monday received the World Bank Group’s Managing Director of Operations, Anne Bjerde, and her high-level delegation at the Bank’s headquarters in Abidjan.The strategic meeting centred on deepening…
FG Honours FRSC Boss With Outstanding Public Service Award
The Federal Government (FG) has conferred Outstanding Public Service Award on the Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Shehu Mohammed.The award was presented at a grand ceremony held on Sunday inside the Presidential Villa, Abuja—an event widely…
Joshua Olugbodi Dies At 94
The Olugbodi Family of Ara Kingdom in Egbedore Local Government Area of Osun State has announced the passing of their patriarch, Chief Joshua Oyedele Olugbodi.The distinguished elder statesman and former senior executive of the Central Bank of Nigeria died on…
Navy Deploys 16 Ships, Three Helicopters For 2025 Sea Exercise
The Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Admiral Idi Abbas, on Monday flagged of the CNS Annual Sea Exercise (CASI) tagged “EX ERU OBODO” on board Nigerian Navy Ship KADA in Apapa, Lagos. The name “ERU OBODO” is a Yoruba…
Customs, EFCC Reinforce Collaboration
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has strengthened inter-agency collaboration in the South East as the Enugu/Anambra/Ebonyi Area Command hosted the Zonal Director of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Commander Daniel Isei, during a courtesy visit.In a statement issued by…
NADDC Delegation Concludes Visit To Japan
The National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) has concluded a high-level trip to Japan, securing strengthened partnerships and technical collaboration toward establishing Nigeria’s first modern End-of-Life Vehicle (ELV) recycling ecosystem.As part of the visit, the NADDC delegation led by…
Tinubu Lauds Nigeria’s Armed Forces For Protecting Democracy In Benin Republic
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has praised the courage and swift responsiveness of Nigeria’s Armed Forces following their successful intervention to protect the Republic of Benin’s 35-year democracy from an attempted military coup on Sunday.Responding to two urgent requests from the…
FG, SEC, NGX Group Align On Unified Capital Gains Tax Reform
The Federal Government has inaugurated the National Tax Policy Implementation Committee (NTPIC), marking a deliberate shift toward a more predictable and market-aligned rollout of the newly enacted Capital-Gains-Tax (CGT) provisions.The move follows extensive technical engagements with key capital-market institutions, including…