31 Killed, Several Injured as Petrol Tanker Explodes in Niger State
At least 31 people have died and several others sustained injuries after a petrol tanker carrying Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) exploded along the Bida–Agaie highway in Niger State on Tuesday.…
FG Drops CCECC from Enugu–Port Harcourt Road Project Over Poor Work
The Federal Government has removed China Civil Engineering Construction Company (CCECC) from the Port Harcourt-bound section of the Enugu–Port Harcourt Expressway for substandard performance. Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi,…
Lagos Government Warns of Home Allocation Revocation Over Breach of Estate Rules
The Lagos State Government has warned that it will revoke home allocations of residents in government-owned estates who violate estate regulations. Commissioner for Housing, Moruf Akinderu-Fatai, gave the warning during…
Court Sets November 13 for Hearing in Apo Market Dispute
The Federal Capital Territory High Court in Maitama, Abuja, has fixed November 13, 2025, to hear the ongoing dispute over the Apo Resettlement Market Scheme. The case was postponed after…
Trump Begins $250 Million White House Ballroom Project, Demolishes Part of East Wing
In a dramatic display of his trademark flair for spectacle, U.S. President Donald Trump has kicked off a massive $250 million renovation project at the White House, beginning with the…
NEMA, World Bank Partner to Strengthen Local Emergency Preparedness in Nigeria
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has reaffirmed its commitment to building effective emergency preparedness and response systems across all local government areas in Nigeria. The initiative aims to strengthen…
EU, Nigeria Strengthen Partnership on Artificial Intelligence and Innovation
The European Union (EU) and Nigeria are enhancing collaboration in Artificial Intelligence (AI) research and innovation to bridge the gap between scientific research and practical technological solutions. Speaking at the…
NELFUND Opens 2025/2026 Student Loan Application Portal for Nigerian Tertiary Students
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has announced the official opening of its student loan application portal for the 2025/2026 academic session, giving students in tertiary institutions nationwide access to…
Qore Partners with NAMB to Boost Digital Growth as Nigeria’s Microfinance Sector Turns 20
As Nigeria’s microfinance sector celebrates 20 years of driving financial inclusion, Qore, Africa’s leading fintech infrastructure and Banking-as-a-Service provider, has been announced as the headline sponsor of the National Association…
Nigeria’s Net Domestic Credit Falls 12.8% to N98.97 Trillion Amid Monetary Policy Easing
Nigeria’s Net Domestic Credit (NDC) fell by 12.8 percent year-on-year to N98.97 trillion in August 2025, according to the Central Bank of Nigeria’s latest money and credit report. The decline,…