Nigeria
APCI Urges Schools to Prioritise Student Safety, Launches National Anti-Bullying Week
Funmi Ogundare The African Principals Conference Initiative (APCI) has urged schools and education stakeholders to prioritise student safety, well-being and a positive school culture as they prepare for the 2026/2027
Dangote Hails Ugochinyere at 44, Describes Him as Courageous Champion of Democracy
Africa’s richest man and President of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has congratulated the Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Petroleum Resources (Downstream), Hon. Ikenga Ugochinyere, on the
Katsina Hisbah Bars Personnel from Raiding Hotels, Homes without Court Orders
Francis Sardauna in Katsina The Katsina State Hisbah Board has directed all its personnel to obtain valid court orders or arrest warrants before entering hotels or residential premises in the course
Former Finance Minister Kemi Adeosun Loses Husband
Former Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun’s husband, Mr. Anthony Adeniyi (Niyi) Adeosun, is dead. He died on Wednesday, August 5, in Lagos. He was 62 years old. The announcement
Air Peace Chairman Cautions Unions against Paralysing Aviation Industry
Chinedu Eze The Chairman and CEO Air Peace Limited, Dr Allen Onyema, has cautioned aviation unions not to embark on action that will lead to prolonged disruption of the aviation
NAICOM Revokes Nigeria Reinsurance’s Licence, Freezes Operations Over Capital Shortfall
Wale Igbintade The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has revoked the operating licence of Nigeria Reinsurance Corporation for failing to meet the statutory Minimum Capital Requirement (MCR) and appointed Senior Advocate
NCoS Removes Prison Chief, Launches Nationwide Security Review After Death Row Inmate’s Viral TikTok Livestream
*Orders transfer of condemned inmate, probes officers, *Warns of tougher sanctions as social media scandal exposes prison security lapses Michael Olugbode in Abuja The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has removed
Falana Asks Abdulsalami to Retract ‘Abacha Never Looted’ Claim, Resign from Peace Committee
Wale Igbintade Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana, has called on former Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar (retd.), to resign as Chairman of the
Division Rocks Bende over Kalu’s Third Term Bid, Rotation Agreement
Boniface Okoro in Umuahia There seems to be a sharp division among the people of Bende Local Government Area of Abia State over the third term ambition of the Deputy Speaker
Coronation Asset Mgt Opens N20bn Infrastructure Fund Series II Offer
Nume Ekeghe Coronation Asset Mana-gement Limited has launched the Series II issuance of up to N20 billion under its N200 billion Coronation Infrastructure Fund Shelf Programme, deepening access to long-term

