Vice President Kashim Shettima, on Friday, said Nigeria was strategically positioned to anchor a new era of intra-African trade and investment, leveraging its market size, innovation hubs and economic weight to lead the continent’s next phase of growth. Speaking on ...
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Nigeria’s Public Debt Stock Rises To N152.40trn
Nigeria’s total public debt rose significantly by 11.6 percent year-on-year to N152.40 trillion as of June 30, 2025, according to the latest data from the Debt Management Office (DMO) released on Saturday. This marks an increase of N15.89 trillion compared ...
Read More »Globacom Promotes Broadband Investment, Infrastructure Security at Commission’s Roundtable
Telecommunications giant, Globacom, has thrown its weight behind Nigeria’s digital development efforts at the ongoing Nigerian Communications Commission’s (NCC) business roundtable on Broadband Investment and Protection of Critical Information Infrastructure. The roundtable began on Wednesday at the NCC Headquarters in ...
Read More »Two Legacies, One Mission: How CP Azare And Retired DCP Erhabor Shape Policing In A’Ibom
…From discipline to compassion, residents say past and present leaders are leaving lasting imprints on security By Saviour Ekpe, Ph.D When CP Baba Muhammed Azare assumed duty as Commissioner of Police in Akwa Ibom State, not many predicted the quiet ...
Read More »Nigeria Seeks To Make History As First African Host Of Commonwealth Games
In a move that has the potential to reshape the Commonwealth Games landscape, Nigeria has formally submitted its bid to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games. This significant announcement, echoing well beyond its borders, could see Nigeria become the first African ...
Read More »Federal Government, States, Others Share N2.225trn August Revenue
The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC), at its September 2025 meeting, chaired by the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, allocated N2.225 trillion to the three tiers of government as federation allocation for August ...
Read More »2027: North Rallies Voters As South Tops Pre-Registration List
Northern states in the country have begun voter mobilisation as southern states continue to lead online pre-registration in the ongoing nationwide Continuous Voter Registration exercise. The PUNCH reports that Kano, Kaduna, Yobe, Zamfara, Sokoto and Ilorin, among others, are part ...
Read More »OPS Rejects 5% Fuel Surcharge, TUC Threatens Strike
The Trade Union Congress has threatened to call a nationwide strike within two weeks if the Federal government fails to scrap the proposed five per cent tax on petroleum products. Also, the Organised Private Sector has rejected the move by ...
Read More »Wrestling Federation Stages A ‘Solution’ Fight Between A’Ibom And Enugu
…Invites world wrestling stars from UK, US, ors …As Power Vic Vows to humiliate Misterio …Mooney and I will take some youths for further training in Scotland – Martins Ubaha By our Correspondent The Nigeria Professional Wrestling Federation (NPWF) is ...
Read More »Removing Electricity Subsidy Will Worsen Poverty Among Nigerians, Labour Tells FG
The organised labour has warned that the federal government’s plan to phase out electricity subsidies will worsen living conditions for millions of citizens and cripple businesses already struggling with rising costs. Acting General Secretary of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) ...
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