Business Day
FG denies postponing paramilitary recruitment, says exercise ongoing
By Omeiza Ajayi The Federal Government has denied claims that the ongoing recruitment exercise by the Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board, CDCFIB, has been postponed until after
Saudi defence minister calls Iraq ‘cherished neighbour’ after strikes
Saudi Arabia’s defence minister called Iraq a “cherished neighbour” in talks with a senior Iraqi army official on Thursday, despite last month’s deadly US-Saudi strikes on targets in the country.
Osun Election: Governor Adeleke – strengths, weaknesses
By Shina Abubakar, OSOGBO With less than two days to the governorship election in Osun State and the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, confirming that 2,339, 233 residents registered to
Osun Election: Najeem Salaam – strengths, weaknesses
By Shina Abubakar, OSOGBO With less than two days to the governorship election in Osun State and the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, confirming that 2,339, 233 residents registered to
Fire guts hostel at St Louis College, Jos
By Golok Nanmwa JOS — Fire has gutted one of the hostels at St Louis College, Jos, Plateau State, destroying furniture, mattresses and other valuables. The fire reportedly broke out
Kogi PDP rejects N150m campaign signage fees
…Seeks review, stakeholders’ meeting By Boluwaji Obahopo, Lokoja The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Kogi State has rejected the campaign signage and promotional materials fees approved by the state government
2 African countries whose citizens can travel to Europe without a visa in 2026
For many African travellers, visiting European countries often means applying for a visa, submitting supporting documents and waiting for approval before making travel plans. However, citizens of some African countries
NEITI audit queries pit Finance Ministry against NNPCL
— As $3bn pre-export loan, $722.6m LNG dividends, others remain unresolved By Henry Umoru ABUJA — The Federal Ministry of Finance and the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL, on
Osun Election: Bola Oyebamiji – strengths, weaknesses
By Shina Abubakar, OSOGBO With less than two days to the governorship election in Osun State and the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, confirming that 2,339, 233 residents registered to
Catholic priests reject FG’s ranching plan for Benue
…warn against land grabbing By Peter Duru, Makurdi The Nigeria Catholic Diocesan Priests Association, NCDPA, Makurdi Diocese, has rejected the Federal Government’s decision to include Benue State in the pilot
