NLNG expands VIBES programme, inducts new beneficiaries
NLNG’s economic empowerment initiative, the Vocational Innovation Business and Empowerment Scheme (VIBES), has inducted a new cohort of 103 trainees into its 2026 empowerment programme. The induction ceremony, held…
Tinubu speaks on Maiduguri bomb blasts, commends military
The recent news from Maiduguri, Borno State, is profoundly upsetting. I mourn those who lost their lives, sympathise with the injured and stand in solidarity with the people of…
Multiple suicide bombs rock Borno during beeaking of fast
The Headquarters Joint Task Force (North East) Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) wishes to inform the general public of suicide bomb explosions that occurred at about 7:05 p.m. on Monday,…
Tinubu reforms building global confidence as Nigeria strengthens ties with UK
Nigeria’s ongoing economic and governance reforms under the administration of Bola Ahmed Tinubu are strengthening global confidence in the country and opening new opportunities for trade, investment, and international…
Teenager jailed 18 months for stealing door valued N10,000
An Area Court in Jos, on Monday sentenced a teenager, Felix Obed, to 18 months imprisonment, for trespass and theft of door worth N10,000. The judge, Irene Pati, sentenced Obed,…
Open for business, rooted in partnership: President Tinubu’s historic UK state visit, by Mohammed Idris
The last time a Nigerian leader paid a state visit to the United Kingdom, seventy percent of Nigeria’s current population were not yet born. That 1989 visit by military…
UK-Nigeria : Building on the past, leaping into the future, by Sunday Dare
This week, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will travel to the United Kingdom for what may prove to be one of the most consequential diplomatic engagements of his Presidency. It will…
Life and times of slain Barrister Mediatrix Chigbo, and why police should find her killers
Barrister Princess Nwamaka Mediatrix Chigbo was a woman of substance – the founder of Trixtresse Associates Chambers, her law firm, a notary public, the former treasurer of the Nigerian…
Nigeria media gets Tinubu’s support in fight for fair revenue from big tech
Reprieve is coming for Nigeria media as President Bola Tinubu has lent support to the evidence-led campaign of indigenous media against big tech dominance, anti-competitive activities, and the harsh…
Nigeria market drives MTN to $2.81bn profit in 2025 after loss in previous year
Africa’s biggest telecoms operator MTN Group (MTNJ.J), said on Monday it swung to an annual profit before tax of 47.4 billion rand ($2.81 billion), driven by strong performances in MTN…