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September 1, 2025 11 Responses

FG Urges States To Phase Out Wooden Boats

The Federal Government (FG) through the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola has commiserated with the victims and families of the recent boat accident in Shagari Local Government Area of Sokoto State.The Minister described the tragedy as deeply...

September 1, 2025 No Responses

Seven NLNG Postgraduate Scholarship Awardees To Begin Master’s Studies In UK Varsities

Seven outstanding Nigerian graduates are set to begin postgraduate studies in the United Kingdom after being awarded the fully funded Special NLNG 35th/25th Anniversary Scholarship.The recipients, selected through a rigorous process, will commence their studie...

August 31, 2025 5 Responses

NCDMB Outlines Achievements, Charges Media, Youth Groups On Social Responsibility

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) on Thursday in Port Harcourt organized a workshop for media stakeholders and youth groups, providing profound insights into the structural organisation, internal workings, accomplishments and operat...

August 31, 2025 No Responses

Opinion: Overzealous Lagos Security Agents Risk Sparking A Revolt

If an uprising similar to those witnessed during the Arab Spring ever erupts in Nigeria, its epicentre will likely be Lagos.The reason is not far-fetched. In Lagos, the conduct of many uniformed security and traffic enforcement officials has become increasingl...

August 31, 2025 No Responses

Tinubu Congratulates Bishop Kukah at 73

President Bola Tinubu has sent warm felicitations to the Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Reverend Matthew Hassan Kukah, on his 73rd birthday, August 31, 2025.The President joins the Catholic family and Body of Christ to celebrate the highly...

August 31, 2025 No Responses

African Automotive Journalists VP, Trevor Lamenya, Laid To Rest

The late Vice President of the Association Of African Automotive Journalists (AAAJ) Trevor Lamenya was laid to rest on Saturday, August 30, 2025 in his hometown, Lusaala Hill, Vigina village, Kidundu Sub-Location, in Vihiga County, Western part of Kenya.Trevor...

August 30, 2025 5 Responses

GTCO Increases GTBank’s Paid-Up Capital To ₦504b

Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc, on Friday announced that it has increased its investment in its wholly owned Banking subsidiary, Guaranty Trust Bank Limited (GTBank) to ₦504 billion through a rights issue subscription for 6,994,050,290 ordinary shares of...

August 30, 2025 No Responses

Another Boat Mishap In Sokoto

Fresh boat mishap in Shagari Local Government Area of Sokoto State has claimed several lives.The accident happened on Thursday and is third boat mishap in just one month, sparking renewed concerns about safety on its waterways.Special Adviser to Governor Ahmed...

August 29, 2025 17 Responses

Shippers’ Council Boss Congratulates Dantsoho On Election As IAPH Vice President

The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has extended heartfelt congratulations to Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, Managing Director, Nigerian Port Authority(NPA) on his election as Vice President (Africa) of the International Association of Ports and Harbours (IAPH).The...

August 29, 2025 No Responses

Three Finalists of The Nigeria Prize For Literature 2025 Emerge

The Advisory Board, The Nigeria Prize for Literature, on Thursday unveiled the shortlist of three.The shortlisted novels, in no particular order, are:Sanya by Oyin Olugbile,The Road to the Country by Chigozie Obioma andThis Motherless Land by Nikki MayOne of t...

August 29, 2025 No Responses

Chery Tiggo 8 Pro Takes Centre Stage At Oluyole Golf Tournament

Carloha Nigeria, the exclusive franchise holder and assembler of Chery vehicles in Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to sports development in the country.The fast growing company reaffirmed it’s commitment during the Oluyole Golf Tournament, held at ...

August 27, 2025 No Responses

Nigeria Bans Raw Shea Nut Export

President Bola Tinubu has approved an immediate six-month ban on the export of raw shea nut as part of measures to curb informal trade, boost domestic processing, and protect Nigeria’s shea industry.The temporary suspension, subject to review at the end...

August 27, 2025 No Responses

Stock Market Sustains Growth, Attains N203b Gain

The Nigerian stock market continued on a positive note on Tuesday, recording N203 billion gain.The market activity was driven by demand for equities such as NCR Nigeria, Berger Paints, Beta Glass, Cadbury and 23 other stocks.Specifically, the Nigerian Exchange...

August 27, 2025 No Responses

NPA Boss Elected Vice-President Of Global Ports Body

Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), has been elected Vice-President for Africa of the International Association for Ports & Harbours (IAPH), further cementing Nigeria’s growing influence in global maritime affa...