Business Day
Military Pensions Board begins implementing new rates, pays arrears
By Kingsley Omonobi The Military Pensions Board (MPB) said on Friday that it has commenced the implementation of newly approved pension rates for military pensioners following adjustments arising from the
Troops rescue five abducted women, recover rustled livestock in Sokoto, Katsina
By Kingsley Omonobi Troops of Operation Fansan Yamma have rescued five abducted women in Katsina State and recovered a large herd of rustled livestock after repelling a terrorist attack in
Obi condemns arrest of Obidient members in Akwa Ibom
The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, Peter Obi, has condemned the reported arrest of an Obidient Movement coordinator in Akwa Ibom State, describing the incident as a threat
Breaking: WAEC appoints Nigeria’s Dangut as new registrar, CEO
By Elizabeth Osayande The West African Examinations Council, WAEC, has appointed Dr Amos Josiah Dangut as its new Registrar and Chief Executive Officer. Dangut served as Head of the Nigeria
Adebayo to IGP: Rescue abducted Imo corps members now
By John Alechenu, Abuja Presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party, SDP, Prince Adewole Adebayo, has demanded immediate rescue of National Youth Service Corps members abducted in Imo State. The
Fire destroys shops, goods at Abuja’s Kugbo furniture market
By Gift ChapiOdekina, Abuja A fire outbreak at the popular Kugbo Furniture Market along the Abuja-Keffi Expressway has destroyed several shops and goods worth millions of naira. The fire, which
Man City confirm appeal after Premier League charges verdict
Manchester City confirmed on Friday that it had launched a “comprehensive appeal” after an independent commission ruled the club had broken Premier League financial rules. The Premier League announced on
US to increase immigration fees for asylum, work permits, from October 16
The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will increase fees for certain immigration-related applications from October 16, 2026, following an inflation adjustment required under H.R. 1. The fee changes
North Korean leader’s sister calls Seoul ‘despicable’ after DMZ apology demand
Kim Yo Jong, the powerful sister of North Korea’s leader, called South Korea “despicable” Friday after Seoul demanded an apology over a demilitarised zone blast that wounded three of its
Anthony Kila: Tinubu’s Economic Reform Claims Must Be Tested Against Nigerians’ Reality
Director at the Commonwealth Institute of Advanced and Professional Studies, Professor Anthony Kila, says the Federal Government’s claim that Nigeria has moved from painful economic reforms into an era of stability and
