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February 2, 2026 No Responses

Nigeria Prizes Turn Spotlight On AI, Poetry, Documentary Storytelling

The Nigeria Prizes competition officially kicked off on Sunday with Call for Entries for the 2026 cycle.This year’s edition focuses on Artificial Intelligence and Information and Communication Technology (ICT) for The Nigeria Prize for Science and Innovation...

February 2, 2026 No Responses

2026: Arthur Steven Projects 45.9% Gain for Nigerian Equities

The Managing Director of Arthur Steven Asset Management Limited and former president of Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers (CIS), Mr. Olatunde Amolegbe, has projected a 45.9 per cent return for Nigerian equities in the 2026 financial year, citing improving ma...

February 2, 2026 No Responses

Ardova Rolls Out AP SuperMax

Ardova Plc has introduced a new lubricant product, AP SuperMax Motor Oil, designed to address the rising demand for affordable and reliable engine oil among users of generators, motorcycles, public transport vehicles and older engines across Nigeria.The produc...

February 2, 2026 No Responses

Ten-Man Brentford Shock Aston Villa with Gritty Premier League Victory

Brentford delivered one of the Premier League’s most resilient performances of the season, stunning Aston Villa despite being reduced to ten men for long stretches of the match.An early red card threatened to derail the Bees’ game plan, but they...

February 1, 2026 No Responses

NPA Highlights Ports, Logistics As Investopia Kicks Off In Lagos

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has confirmed its participation in the Investopia Global Lagos event scheduled to hold on Monday, February 2, 2026, at the Eko Convention Centre, Lagos.City Business News reports that the landmark UAE–Nigeria co-hosted even...

February 1, 2026 No Responses

UBTH Commissions Media Office

The University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH) has commissioned its Media Office, marking a major step toward enhancing effective communication, transparency, and strategic public engagement within the institution.The commissioning ceremony took place on Thu...

February 1, 2026 No Responses

Nigeria, South Korea’s AEDC Sign EV Manufacturing Plant MoU

In a major step toward positioning Nigeria as a global automotive manufacturing hub, the Federal Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with South Korea’s Asia Economic Development Committee (AEDC) for the establishment of an Electric Vehi...

February 1, 2026 No Responses

Customs, EFCC Step Up Joint Efforts Against Financial Crimes

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Zone ‘A’ Headquarters, Lagos, has intensified its commitment to inter-agency collaboration following a courtesy visit by senior officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), aimed at strengthening the ...

January 31, 2026 No Responses

Achievers University Admits 950 New Students

By ebosele@hotmail.com. – Achievers University, Owo, Ondo State, has reaffirmed its zero-tolerance policy against drug use, abuse and other social vices, warning that any student found culpable will face outright expulsion.The Pro-Chancellor and Chairman...

January 30, 2026 No Responses

PTML Customs Hands Over Seized Arms, Ammunition To NCCSALW, Generates N44.06b In January

The Port and Terminal Multi-services Limited (PTML) Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has handed over seized arms and ammunition to the National Centre for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons (NCCSALW), reaffirming its commitment to border.....

January 30, 2026 No Responses

NCAA, UK DfT Conclude Joint Aviation Security Assessment

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), in collaboration with the United Kingdom Department for Transport (UK DfT), has concluded a three-day Joint Aviation Security Vulnerability Assessment aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s aviation security architectur...

January 30, 2026 No Responses

Dantsoho: We Are Rebuilding Nigerian Ports To International Standards

In this interview with Ports & Harbors, the official magazine of the International Association of Ports and Harbors (IAPH), the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho—recently appointed ...

January 30, 2026 No Responses

NADDC, BPP Move To Enforce Nigeria First Policy In Auto Sector

By ebosele@hotmail.com. – The Director-General of the Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP), Dr. Adebowale, on January 28, 2026, briefed automotive assemblers on the Federal Government’s Nigeria First Policy, a strategic initiative designed to drive econo...