The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has declared that President Bola Tinubu’s visit to states ravaged by insecurity will help boost the morale of security personnel currently battling insurgents. Ini Ememobong, National Publicity Secretary of the PDP, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday. The party, while noting that the cancellation of his planned trips to

Africa is steadily stepping up its digital game in 2025, with several countries leading the way in building data centers, the backbone of the continent’s technology growth.  These facilities, which store and process huge amounts of data, are crucial for businesses, governments, and research institutions as they adopt cloud computing, AI, and fintech solutions. While

The Federal High Court in Abuja has convicted the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, on Count One of the terrorism charges brought against him by the Federal Government. Delivering the judgment on Thursday, Justice James Omotosho ruled that the prosecution successfully proved that Kanu used a series of online

Covenant University has taken the number-one spot in Africa in the newly released 2026 Times Higher Education (THE) Interdisciplinary Science Rankings, marking one of the strongest performances by any African institution in recent years.  The university also placed first in Nigeria and an impressive 49th in the world, making it the only African university to

FG unveils Digital Farmers Registry Collaborative Platform The Federal Government has unveiled the National Digital Farmers Registry (NDFR) collaborative knowledge-exchange platform aimed at building a unified, efficient and secure digital agriculture ecosystem. Sen. Abubakar Kyari, Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, said this at the Stakeholders Workshop on Best Practices for the NDFR, in Abuja.

Dr. Musa Babayo Inaugurated as FERMA Board Chairman, Charged to Drive Proactive Road Maintenance The Minister of State for Works and Supervising Minister of the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA), Bar. Bello Muhammad Goronyo, today officially inaugurated Dr. Musa Babayo as the Chairman of the FERMA Governing Board. The ceremony, held at the Conference Hall

Zuldal Microfinance Bank unlicensed, CBN Warns The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has warned against doing business with an entity known as Zuldal Microfinance Bank Limited. The apex bank declared the organisation is not licensed to operate as a microfinance bank in the country. In a statement in Abuja, the Acting Director of Corporate Communications

Pantami Condemns Surge in Attacks, Calls for Technology-Driven Security Strategy Former Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Professor Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, has condemned the recent surge in violence across Nigeria, which has seen fatal attacks and mass abductions in Kebbi and Zamfara States. Professor Pantami, who holds the title Majidaɗin Daular Usmaniyya, called on

PHOTOS: NDLEA’s Chairman Gen Marwa, CP Jimoh Moshood, Customs, Air Force, Others Honoured at SAEMA 2025 In a grand ceremony marking the 7th edition of the Security and Emergency Management Awards and Lecture (SAEMA 2025), several of Nigeria’s leading security, emergency management, and humanitarian institutions were recognised for their exemplary contributions to national safety, public

Capital Market Turnover Hits N10trn Turnover at the Nigerian stock market has risen to a record high of N10 trillion, following foreign and domestic investors’ continued stake in the nation’s macroeconomic outlook and earnings potential of quoted companies. Trading data released yesterday by the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) indicated that total transactions at the Exchange have

NCAA Fines Qatar Airways N5 Million Fine for Consumer Protection Breaches The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has imposed a fine of N5 million on Qatar Airways for violations related to consumer protection. NCAA’s Director of Public Affairs & Consumer Protection, Michael Achimugu, who disclosed the development in a post on X, said in addition

Lawyer, 4 Others to Remain in FCID Custody for Allegedly Cyberbullying Senator Buba A lawyer, Ahmed Abdulrahman, and his co-defendants have been ordered to remain in the custody of the Force Criminal Investigation Development FCID of the Force Headquarters after the Federal High Court in Abuja, on Wednesday fixed November 24 for ruling in the