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President Bola Tinubu has described Prince Sam Amuka-Pemu, veteran journalist and publisher of Vanguard newspaper who is fondly called Uncle Sam, as the doyen of Nigerian journalism and a national treasure. In a statement personally written by him, President Tinubu paid…
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has recorded total revenues of N5.89 trillion in the month of April, 2025. In a document titled: ‘NNPC Limited Monthly Report Summary — April 2025,’ released on Thursday and posted on its website, the company also…
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has said some parts of the north-east would experience a five-day blackout due to construction on the 330 kilovolt (kV) Jos-Bauchi-Gombe transmission line. TCN’s spokesperson, Ndidi Mbah, who made this known, said the construction is…
BUSINESSAfrica, a continental voice of employers and private sector organizations across Africa, with headquarters in Nairobi, Kenya, has elected Adewale-Smatt Oyerinde, the director-general/chief executive of Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) into its…
Seven-Up Bottling Company Ltd. (SBC), one of Nigeria’s leading beverage manufacturers, today announced a strategic leadership transition as managing director, Ziad Maalouf, retires after nearly 18 years of remarkable service. Sari El-Khalil, a current SBC Board Member and…
The Association of Maritime Truck Owners (AMATO) and the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) have firmly reiterated that the Council of Maritime Truck Unions and Associations (COMTUA) is no longer recognised and has no standing in Nigeria’s maritime sector. Speaking on…
RISSMATT Community has appointed Abdullahi Numan to lead its efforts in entering the North American market. This strategic decision aligns with the growing momentum in global trade, highlighting new avenues for growth and innovation. RISSMATT Commodity in a statement, noted,…
Nigeria’s most forward-looking financial institution, Sterling Bank, has announced an over ₦2bn commitment for fully-funded private university scholarships for young Nigerians. Unveiled on Democracy Day, the initiative titled Beyond Education, represents a decisive step…
CardinalStone’s performance in early June builds on its strong momentum in the first five months of 2025. From January to May, 2025, CardinalStone Securities Limited (CSSL) executed over N325billion in transactions and trading more than 8.7 billion shares, even as the firm…
Singer Kizz Daniel has released the music video of his latest single ‘Police’ featuring Johnny Drille and Benin Republican music legend, Angelique Kidjo. Typical of the singer’s music video, it’s a simple video, most of the scenes are shot indoors, with a colourful outdoorsy…
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has endorsed the unveiling of a client-based solution to resolve challenges associated with travel The new solution, titled “Propel Reprotection System”, is a unique tech-powered platform designed to help Nigerian carriers protect…
A global creative union organized a protest against the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Generative AI on the dangers of AI in the animation industry, outside the venue of the prestigious French Annecy Animation Film Festival yesterday. At the protest, the group urged…
Sony Pictures Animation has released the star-studded voice cast for the sports-comedy animation feature ‘GOAT’ scheduled to release on February 13, 2026. The theatrical release coincides with the NBA All-Star Weekend in Los Angeles set for February 13 to 15, 2026. An…
The Kano State government has restated its commitment to eradicating the circulating polio variant in the state before the national deadline of December 2025. This is even as the state, in collaboration with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and other partners, has…
First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Remi Tinubu, has called on the federal government and all stakeholders to accelerate efforts to end child labour across the country, describing the situation as unacceptable and detrimental to the future of Nigeria’s…
Human rights activists and students on Thursday took to the street in large numbers in Osogbo, Osun State, to protest bad governance as part of events marking the annual Democracy Day in Nigeria. The activists also used the opportunity to commemorate the 32nd anniversary of…
Ekiti State governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, has paid tributes to the late Chief Moshood Abiola and other martyrs of democracy, noting that no efforts should be spared in ensuring that their deaths are not in vain. He also hailed the pivotal role played by prominent democracy…
Nigerian IT expert, Chris Uwaje has warned that Nigeria’s reliance on foreign-owned software poses security risks. Uwaje, who is the past president of both the Institute of Software Practitioners of Nigeria (IPSON) and the Information Technology Association of Nigeria…
