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Politics · Daily Trust ·
APC crisis: Gombe Consensus arrangement can’t stand – Pantami
Former Minister Isa Ali Pantami has challenged the consensus arrangement adopted by the All Progressives Congress in Gombe State. He asserts that the current decision-making process is unsustainable, indicating deepened internal divisions within the state chapter as party members continue to debate leadership structures and internal governance protocols.
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Sports · Daily Post ·
NNL: Ranchers Bees keen to bounce back from Super Four opening day loss
Ranchers Bees aim to recover from an opening day defeat in the Nigeria National League Super Four tournament. The team seeks to improve its performance in upcoming matches following the initial loss as they compete for success within the national division's promotion play-offs.
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Politics · Daily Post ·
2027: Wike refuses to confirm or deny Chinda’s governorship bid
Nyesom Wike has declined to confirm or deny rumors regarding the potential 2027 governorship bid of Kingsley Chinda. The FCT Minister avoided taking a definitive stance on the matter, leaving questions about the political future of the House of Representatives minority leader unanswered as discussions surrounding the next election cycle intensify.
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Entertainment · Vanguard ·
‘I lost my children because…’ — Actor Roy De Nani cries for help
Nigerian actor Roy De Nani has publicly appealed for assistance following significant personal tragedies involving the loss of his children. The entertainer revealed his current struggles while seeking support from the public and his colleagues to navigate his difficult circumstances and improve his welfare.
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Business · Premium Times ·
Otti approves feasibility study for proposed Azumini-Obeaku Seaport Corridor project
Abia State Governor Alex Otti has authorized a feasibility study for the proposed Azumini-Obeaku Seaport Corridor project. This initiative aims to evaluate the technical and economic viability of establishing a maritime gateway and trade corridor within the state to stimulate regional economic growth and improve infrastructure connectivity.
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Education · Vanguard ·
FG bans ‘Dr’ prefix for honorary degree holders
The Federal Government of Nigeria has prohibited individuals with honorary degrees from using the prefix Dr before their names. This directive aims to maintain the integrity of academic doctoral degrees and ensure that only those who earned the title through rigorous research and study utilize the professional designation in public communication.
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Other · The Punch ·
Lagos seals two facilities over wastewater violations
The Lagos State government has shut down two facilities within the state for failing to comply with wastewater management regulations. The enforcement action aims to address environmental violations and ensure that businesses adhere to established sanitary standards to prevent pollution and protect public health across the affected areas.
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Technology · Channels TV ·
Musk To Spend $55bn On SpaceX AI Chip Project In Texas
Elon Musk intends to invest $55 billion in a SpaceX artificial intelligence chip project located in Texas. This initiative focuses on developing specialized hardware to enhance aerospace technology capabilities. The massive expenditure underscores a significant expansion of Musk's technological operations within the region, aiming to integrate advanced AI systems into space exploration ventures.
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Health · Premium Times ·
Enugu disowns illegal levy on traditional medicine practitioners
The Enugu State Government has distanced itself from the collection of an unauthorized levy targeting traditional medicine practitioners within the state. Authorities clarified that the fee was not sanctioned by the government, warning residents and practitioners to be wary of individuals or groups enforcing illegal payments under false pretences.
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Sports · The Punch ·
Simeone casts doubt on Atletico’s future after Arsenal Champions League knock-out
Diego Simeone has expressed uncertainty regarding his future at Atletico Madrid following the team's elimination from the UEFA Champions League. The exit occurred after a defeat against Arsenal, prompting discussions about the manager's long-term position and the direction of the Spanish club in the upcoming seasons.
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Education · The Punch ·
BREAKING: FG bans ‘Dr’ prefix for honorary degree holders, flags fraud
The Federal Government has prohibited the use of the "Dr" prefix by individuals who have only received honorary degrees. This directive aims to address fraudulent academic representations and ensure that professional titles are reserved for those with earned academic qualifications or medical certifications across the country's various sectors.
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Business · BusinessDay ·
‘We want rewards for cost discipline in Nigeria, not handouts’- ExxonMobil Nigeria’s chief
The head of ExxonMobil Nigeria has expressed a preference for incentives that recognize operational efficiency and cost management within the nation's energy sector. The leadership advocates for a business environment that rewards fiscal discipline rather than providing direct financial assistance to multinational corporations operating in the Nigerian oil and gas industry.
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Politics · Vanguard ·
Drama in senate as Oshiomhole, Akpabio clash over amended rules
Senator Adams Oshiomhole and Senate President Godswill Akpabio engaged in a heated exchange during a plenary session over the amendment of Senate standing rules. The disagreement centered on the procedures for revising legislative guidelines, highlighting internal tensions within the upper chamber regarding the management of parliamentary processes and administrative protocols.
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Business · Premium Times ·
What Nigerian organisations get wrong about their workforce, By Babafemi Aina
Babafemi Aina examines common misconceptions within Nigerian organisations regarding the management and engagement of their employees. The analysis suggests that many local entities fail to implement effective human resource strategies, potentially leading to reduced productivity and misalignment between corporate objectives and the needs of the modern workforce.
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Health · Channels TV ·
Three Suspected Hantavirus Cases Evacuated From Cruise Ship — WHO
The World Health Organization has announced the evacuation of three people from a cruise ship due to suspected Hantavirus infections. Medical teams are currently managing the situation to prevent further spread among passengers and crew. This incident underscores the importance of international health regulations and surveillance in the global maritime travel industry.
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Politics · BusinessDay ·
Wike orders cleanup of Jabi Lake shanties, insists on master plans compliance
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has ordered the removal of shanties and illegal structures around Jabi Lake in Abuja. This directive aims to enforce compliance with the original master plan and ensure urban development follows established regulations to restore the aesthetic and environmental integrity of the area.
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Entertainment · Daily Post ·
‘I priced my casket’ – Actor Dele Odule reveals [VIDEO]
Veteran Nigerian actor Dele Odule recently disclosed in a video interview that he has already inquired about the cost of his funeral casket. The performer shared these details while discussing his perspectives on mortality and the importance of preparing for the end of life, emphasizing a pragmatic approach to his future passing.
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Education · PM News ·
How COVID-19, ASUU strike shaped my career – UI Nursing graduate Akinde
Akinde, a Nursing graduate from the University of Ibadan, has highlighted how the COVID-19 pandemic and Academic Staff Union of Universities strikes influenced her educational experience. These disruptions necessitated adjustments during her studies, providing a unique perspective that shaped her professional development and career outlook within the Nigerian healthcare sector.
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Business · BusinessDay ·
The N3.4 trillion question: Why e-invoicing is bigger than compliance
Nigeria's N3.4 trillion e-invoicing initiative represents a significant shift beyond basic tax compliance toward comprehensive digital economic reform. The system aims to enhance transparency and streamline financial transactions across the business landscape, potentially addressing systemic fiscal challenges while modernizing the nation's documentation processes for improved reporting and efficiency.
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World · Daily Post ·
Iran has right to use nuclear energy – China
China asserts that Iran maintains the sovereign right to utilize nuclear energy for national development. This declaration underscores the diplomatic alignment between the two nations regarding global energy policies. The stance reflects broader international discussions concerning nuclear proliferation and the rights of sovereign states to pursue technological advancement within established frameworks.