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NCC Policy Shift Attracts Over $1bn Telecom Investment in 2025
Nigeria’s telecom sector has seen a surge of over $1 billion in fresh infrastructure investment this year, following the Nigerian Communications Commission’s (NCC) decision to restore market-driven pricing — a move the regulator says has revived investor confidence after years of stagnation. Aminu Maida, Executive Vice-Chairman of the NCC told…
Read More »Nigerian Army pledges support for NYSC, condemns rejection of Corpers by some employers
The General Officer Commanding (GOC), 8 Division of the Nigerian Army, Major General Ibikunle Ajose has condemned the rejection of Corps Members by some employers, describing it as a “waste of national potential.” National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Director General, Brigadier General Olakunle Nafiu has condemned the rejection of Corps…
Read More »INEC Completes Final Preparations for Bye-Elections in 16 Constituencies Across 12 States
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has confirmed the delivery of all non-sensitive materials ahead of Saturday’s bye-elections scheduled to take place in 16 constituencies across 12 states. Sensitive materials are expected to arrive later today, in line with the Commission’s timeline. INEC also issued a reminder that all political…
Read More »BREAKING: FG pardons KWAM 1, withdraws criminal complaints against Ibom Air passenger
Nigerian Government has withdrawn criminal complaints against Ms. Comfort Emmanson, the Ibom Air passenger accused of unruly behaviour, and Fuji musician Wasiu Ayinde, popularly known as KWAM 1, over recent incidents at Nigerian airports. Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, announced the decision in a statement on Wednesday, saying the…
Read More »EFCC Uncovers New Corruption Tactic: ‘Anticipatory Asset Declaration’ by Public Officials
…Olukoyede warns CCB to watch for properties declared before they even exist The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has raised the alarm over a growing trend among public officials the anticipatory declaration of assets a tactic used to legitimize future looting of public…
Read More »INEC to Engage National Assembly on Inmates’ Right to Vote
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will engage the National Assembly to ensure that inmates in correctional facilities are legally empowered to vote in the 2027 general elections. INEC Chairman, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, disclosed this on Friday during a courtesy visit by the Controller General of the Nigeria…
Read More »BREAKING: NiHSA Issues National Flood Alert for 198 LGAs Across 31 States
The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NiHSA) has issued a National Flood Notification, warning of potential flooding in 198 Local Government Areas (LGAs) across 31 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) during the forecast period of 7th – 21st August 2025. The alert categorizes flood risk levels as Very High,…
Read More »CBN gov hails new NDIC leadership, seeks stronger institutional synergy
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, has congratulated to the newly Managing Director and the Executive Director Operations of the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) on their appointments and expressed optimism about deepening collaboration between the two institutions. Speaking on Wednesday at the CBN…
Read More »Sanwo-Olu commissions 7 road projects to boost tourism, commerce in Badagry
*New road projects to be completed in Oko Afo, Ilogbo, others It’s a harvest of infrastructure in Badagry Division, as Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday, inaugurated key projects in the ancient town located on the western part of Lagos State. Sanwo-Olu commissioned seven newly completed road projects that cut across…
Read More »Appeal Court restores preservation order on 14 properties, N400m linked to Yahaya Bello
A three-man panel of the Court of Appeal, Lagos Division, on Wednesday, August 6, 2025, restored the preservation order on 14 properties and the sum of N400 million linked to Yahaya Bello, a former governor of Kogi State. Justice Nicholas Oweibo of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos…
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