43+ min ago   (306+ words) APM Terminals Apapa is moving to tackle key bottlenecks in Nigeria’s export logistics chain, with plans to scale up rail evacuation and commence 24-hour barge operations in the fourth quarter of 2026. The terminal, Nigeria’s largest container facility, unveiled the initiatives…...

57+ min ago   (187+ words) By Emma Una, CALABAR The Cross River State Commissioner for Power and Renewable Energy, Prince Eka William, has died in an Abuja hospital, throwing the state’s political and public service community into mourning. William reportedly died on Saturday evening while…...

43+ min ago   (318+ words) By Dennis Agbo, ENUGU One person has been confirmed dead after a four-storey building under construction collapsed on Sunday at Independence Layout, Enugu. The building, located along Ogbaru Street/Alvan Ikokwu Street, reportedly trapped several persons, with three others said…...

53+ min ago   (412+ words) By Shina Abubakar Osogbo The Speaker, Osun State House of Assembly, Mr Adewale Egbedun has stressed the need for a predictable tax system to enhance indigenous participation in the ride-hailing sector. He also said discouraging multiple taxation will pace way…...

3+ hour, 18+ min ago   (516+ words) By Joseph Erunke, Abuja ABUJA — The Nigerian Education Loan Fund, NELFUND, has disbursed more than N1.08 billion to 5,381 students studying nursing and midwifery across 21 institutions under its student financing scheme. The intervention, which covers federal and state nursing and midwifery institutions,…...

2+ hour, 14+ min ago   (364+ words) By Musa Ubandawaki, SOKOTO The Nigerian Army has dismissed reports that a group of Islamic scholars were abducted at the residence of former Zamfara State Governor and Senator, Abdul’aziz Abubakar Yari, in Talata Mafara Local Government Area of the state....

3+ hour, 24+ min ago   (652+ words) ONITSHA — The husband of 36-year-old Anulika Onyeanusia, who was arrested by the Anambra State Police Command over an alleged sexual abuse of her underage daughter, has recounted how he discovered the incident. Ikechukwu Onyeanyusi said he learnt of the alleged…...

2+ hour, 46+ min ago   (603+ words) Fast-rising Nigerian fashion brand, ShugaBraun, has identified payment, security and infrastructure challenges as some of the factors discouraging international models and designers from participating in fashion shows in Nigeria. Co-founder of the fashion house, Bethel Brown, who made the observation…...

14+ hour, 19+ min ago   (910+ words) Sixty years after death, Sir Louis Philip Odumegwu Ojukwu remains a name that refuses to disappear from Nigeria’s business, educational and philanthropic history. From the transport company he founded to institutions he helped build, and from scholarships to the family…...

3+ hour, 30+ min ago   (328+ words) By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo OSOGBO — Former Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has urged Nigerian Catholics to actively participate in politics rather than withdraw from the political process because of the perception that politics is a “dirty game”. Fayemi made…...