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NASENI announces ₦250m InnovateNaija challenge to empower youths
The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has launched InnovateNaija, a ₦250 million innovation challenge to empower Nigerian youths and strengthen the innovation ecosystem. Mr Khalil Halilu, Executive Vice Chairman of NASENI who announced the initiative on Thursday during its launch at the GITEX Nigeria Tech Expo and…
Read More »INEC Unveils Final Register of 2.8m Voters for Anambra Governorship Election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the final register of voters for the November 8, 2025, Anambra State governorship election, putting the figure at 2,802,790 registered voters. The commission also confirmed receiving 171 letters of intent from associations seeking registration as political parties, following the receipt of 19…
Read More »NITDA, Kaspersky Sign MoU to Strengthen Nigeria’s Digital Defenses
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has entered into a strategic partnership with global cybersecurity firm, Kaspersky, to boost Nigeria’s resilience against growing cyber threats. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), signed on the sidelines of the GTIEX Nigeria in Lagos, is designed to strengthen the nation’s digital defenses through…
Read More »Dangote Cement Extends Scholarship Scheme to Oworo Students
Dangote Cement Plc has expanded its scholarship programme beyond its immediate host communities to cover students from the Oworo communities in Lokoja Local Government Area of Kogi State. The gesture, unveiled at a ceremony in Obajana on Monday, was facilitated through the Oworo Development Association (ODA), marking a new phase…
Read More »NNPC Appoints Odeh, Adewunmi to Strengthen Corporate Communications and Stakeholder Relations
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has announced the appointment of two seasoned executives, Mr. Andy Odeh and Mrs. Morenike Adewunmi, to key leadership positions aimed at bolstering its communications and stakeholder engagement. Mr. Odeh assumes the role of Chief Corporate Communications Officer, while Mrs. Adewunmi takes on the…
Read More »INEC Issues Certificates of Return to Winners of 2025 National Assembly Bye-Elections
Concisedailynews – The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has presented Certificates of Return to seven winners of the August 16, 2025 National Assembly bye-elections, formally confirming their election into the Senate and House of Representatives. The ceremony, held at INEC’s Headquarters in Abuja, on Thursday was presided over by National…
Read More »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…
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