Nigeria Needs Sustained Actions To Attract, Retain Gas Investments — Shell

Nigeria needs sustained actions to attract and retain investments in the gas sector to ensure economic growth and industrialisation, senior leaders of Shell Energy Nigeria said at the 3rd edition of the Gas Investment Forum held in Lagos....

Free Nnamdi Kanu Protest: Enugu peaceful as schools, markets, banks shut down

Economic activities were on Monday stalled in Enugu State as residents of the state observed #freeNnamdikanunow# protests declared by Omoyele Sowore, founder By Stanley Nwanosike Economic activities were on Monday stalled in Enugu State as...

2027: Unite, rescue Nigeria from failed APC leadership – Olawepo-Hashim urges citizens

Former presidential candidate, Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, has urged Nigerians to unite across political, ethnic, and religious lines to rescue the nation from what he described as the failed leadership of the All Progressives Congress, APC. In a...

Nigeria to Host Birmingham University Lagos Campus by Jan 2026

In a landmark development for Nigeria’s higher education sector, plans are underway to establish a branch campus of the prestigious University of Birmingham (UoB) in Lagos. The initiative represents a major stride in expanding Nigeria’s tertiary...

Failed airtime, data transactions: Publish SLA for Nigerian telcos, banks – Opera to NCC, CBN

The executive director of the Centre for Digital Justice and Consumer Rights, Kenechukwu Opara, has asked the Nigerian Communications Commission and the Central Bank of Nigeria to publish service-level agreement expectations for consumers to know...

Tinubu’s Foreign Engagements Will Strengthen Trade Partnerships — Osifeso

1 The Aare Atunluse of Awori Kingdom and the Chairman, Mapcotec Nigeria Limited, Aare (Surveyor) Dr. Segun Osifeso, has said that President Bola Tinubu’s international engagements will attract investment, strengthen trade partnerships and open new...

First Bank to deepen sports development in Nigeria, says CEO

First Bank of Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting sports development across the country through increased investments and strategic partnerships. By Desmond Ejibas First Bank of Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting...

Nigerians to pay more for ChatGPT on OpenAI’s 7.5% VAT

OpenAI will start applying a 7.5 percent value-added tax (VAT) to its paid services for users in Nigeria starting from November 1, 2025. This adjustment affects all paid subscriptions, including ChatGPT Plus and other billable OpenAI offerings....

Nigerian Police Service Commission Dismisses Petitions Against DIG Bzigu Dali Over Alleged Record Falsification

The Police Service Commission (PSC) on Monday announced the dismissal of petitions and complaints against the Deputy Inspector-General of Police (DIG) Bzigu Yakubu Kwazhi Dali, who was accused of falsifying his date of enlistment and other alleged...

Nigerian Catholics bring comfort and care to displaced survivors of violence

The sprawling camps for internally displaced persons in Benue State, Nigeria's North Central region, are steeped in grief. Mothers still writhe in the pain of watching their husbands and children butchered in the most inhuman form. Children wake...

Delta State Government Applauds Tantita Security’s Role in Enhancing Oil Production and Economic Growth

The Delta State Government has expressed high praise for Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited, recognizing the company’s pivotal role in safeguarding Nigeria’s oil infrastructure and bolstering the nation’s economic stability. The...

DHL Group commits more than R6 billion to accelerate trade growth across Africa

DHL Group announced a €300+ million (approx. R6 billion) planned investment in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), reaffirming its long-term commitment to a region of growing strategic importance in global trade. The multi-year initiative will be deployed...

Nigerian movie producer arrested in Ghana for speaking against planned protest by Hassan Ayariga

A Ghana-based Nigerian movie producer, Destiny Austin Omon, is currently in the custody of local authorities following his arrest over the weekend. This comes after a video showing him being picked up by unidentified men surfaced on social media....

Dominica citizenship by investment for Nigerians: Your path to global freedom

BY UCHECHUKWU OKWUM You’re tired of visa rejections. You’re frustrated with endless embassy queues and the uncertainty of whether your travel plans will actually work out. If you’re a Nigerian with the means to change this situation, you’re in the...

Charity with branch in Aylesbury found to have committed serious financial mismanagement

A charity with a branch in Aylesbury has been found to have committed serious financial mismanagement by a regulator. The Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries International is a charity which works to promote Christianity. It has more than 50...

7 Universities’ hostels named after prominent Nigerians

On Sunday, October 19, 2025 Nigerian Afrobeats star, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, unveiled a newly completed female hostel at Clifford University in Abia State, named after his late mother, Dr Veronica Adeleke.The "Assurance" crooner...

Nigeria deports 51 foreign nationals convicted of cyber-terrorism, internet fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, in collaboration with other agencies, deported another batch of 51 foreign nationals convicted of cyber-terrorism and internet fraud in Lagos. EFCC spokesperson, Dele Oyewale, said this in a statement...

Fast for a better future, ex-deputy governor urges Nigerians 

Former Lagos state deputy governor, Alhaja Sinatu Ojikutu, has declared October 23, 2025 the anniversary of her 80th birthday as a day to pray and fast for Nigeria and the world. She stated that the day should be observed as day of sobriety,...

BEAR III organises workshops on labour market, skill gap analysis 

The Better Education for Africa Arise (BEAR III) project under UNESCO Nigeria office in partnership with the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) has organised a weeklong long workshops between October 13-16, 2025 on Labour Market and...

Experts warn of soil depletion, hidden risks in Nigeria’s fertiliser use

Nigeria’s food and soil systems are under growing threat from industrial agriculture and excessive chemical use, according to experts who spoke on The Volume Pod. Faith Nemie Ayegba, a food systems and climate advocate, said industrialisation and...