Business Day
BPP blocks inflated contracts, saves FG N1.4trn in 18 months
*Contractors now seek price benchmarks before bidding — DG By Babajide Komolafe The Bureau of Public Procurement, BPP, has saved the Federal Government about N1.4 trillion in 18 months by
Nigeria Declares Tuesday Public Holiday To Mark Eid ul Mawlid
The Federal Government has declared Tuesday, August 25, 2026, a public holiday to commemorate this year’s Eid ul Mawlid, marking the birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be Upon
Global Stocks Face Late-Week Pressure Despite Strong Equity Fund Inflows
Global equities were on course for their steepest weekly decline since mid-July on Friday, as rising borrowing costs pressured valuations and weakened investor sentiment. The market decline came despite continued
Video: Nigerian pastor promises members millionaire status in 90 days
By Enitan Abdultawab Nigerian pastor Korede Komaiya has made a bold promise to members of his congregation, saying those who follow his teachings could attain millionaire status within 90 days.
2027: Adeleke belongs to us; my job is to give opposition hypertension – Wike
Pledges larger ‘rainbow coalition’ for Tinubu By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Federal Capital Territory FCT minister, Nyesom Wike, has declared that his mission ahead of the 2027 general election is to
Jide Ogunsanwo: Tinubu’s Fate Will Be Determined By Northern APC Governors
Public affairs analyst Jide Ogunsanwo has said President Bola Tinubu’s fate in the 2027 presidential election will be determined largely by northern governors of the All Progressives Congress, APC. Ogunsanwo
Hyundai Workers Stage First Full Strike In A Decade Over Wages, Retirement Age And AI Jobs
Workers at Hyundai Motor have staged their first full strike in a decade after wage negotiations with management stalled, with the union demanding higher pay, an increased retirement age and
Uwakwe: Nigeria Must Not Return To Poorly Designed, Corrupt Subsidy Regime
Oil and gas expert, Joe Uwakwe, has opposed any attempt to return Nigeria to the pre-2023 petrol subsidy regime, saying the country should instead adopt targeted and temporary interventions to
FIFA, UEFA ban 6 countries from facing each other
Football is often seen as a game that brings countries together, but political disputes and conflicts have sometimes made certain international fixtures too sensitive to stage. In some cases, FIFA
Iran president says time to end war while in position of strength
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said Friday it was time to end the months-long Middle East war with the United States because Tehran was in a position of strength over Washington.
