Nigeria
Troops Foil ISWAP Attack on FOB Gajiram, Eliminate Extremist Fighters
Linus Aleke in Abuja Troops of the Joint Task Force North-East, Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), have foiled an attack by Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists on a Forward
Tinubu Welcomes AFCFTA’s Recognition of Nigeria Customs Modernisation Model
.Hails Nigerian firm, Bergmans, for winning multi-billion dollar continental customs project Deji Elumoye in Abuja President Bola Tinubu has lauded the growing continental recognition of Nigeria’s customs modernisation programme and
Police Eliminate Bandit Kingpin Elumah, Recover Weapons in Imo
Linus Aleke in Abuja The Police Special Tactical Squad–Force Intelligence Department (STS-FID) has eliminated a wanted and notorious bandit kingpin, Ojiogu Elumah Martin, also known as “Acid”, in Ohaji/Egbema Local
Breaking: NERC Dissolves Kaduna Disco Board Over N456.5bn Market Debt
Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has dissolved the board of Kaduna Electricity Distribution Plc (KAEDC) with effect from August 10, 2026, following what it described
IPAC Rejects Vote Buying, Warns Against Manipulation of Osun Guber Poll
• Council raises alarm over killings, insecurity, intimidation ahead of August 15 election Sunday Aborisade in Abuja The Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC), the umbrella body of registered political parties in
Coalition to Tinubu: Don’t Assent to National Tobacco Control Act Amendment Bill
* Says it compromises public health Adedayo Akinwale in Abuja The Nigeria Tobacco Control Community has called on President Bola Tinubu to withhold assent to the National Tobacco Control Act
Edo ADC House Candidate Decries Name Substitution
Felix Omoh-Asun in Benin City The Egharevba Bright Osakpamwan Campaign Organisation has demanded an explanation on how the name of Deacon Festus Osaigbovo Osagie found its way into the Independent
CMFC Shows Bright Prospects Three Months after Transformation
Three months after shareholders approved the change from Deap Capital Management & Trust Plc to Critical Minerals Financing Corp Plc (CMFC), the company has started showing very bright prospects going
Donald Duke Calls for Nigeria’s Financial System Overhaul, Faults High Interest Rates, Rising Debt
Sunday Ehigiator The presidential candidate of the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) in the forthcoming 2027 general election, Donald Duke, has called for a comprehensive overhaul of Nigeria’s financial architecture, blaming
Journalists Urged to Harness AI to Transform Reporting
The future of journalism is being reshaped by Artificial Intelligence (AI), offering unprecedented opportunities to enhance reporting, streamline workflows, and deliver more engaging content to readers worldwide. The Chief Executive
