Nigeria
STILL ON OSUN GOVERNORSHIP ELECTION
The political tension that has enveloped Osun State ahead of this Saturday’s governorship election has reached a disturbing level and must be urgently addressed before it claims more lives. Elections
NFEM Turnover Hits $3.80bn in One Week, 1,514 Deals Executed
Nume Ekeghe Foreign exchange turnover at the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) stood at $3.80 billion in the week ended August 7, 2026, as market activity increased towards the end
NAICOM to Clear More Insurance Companies as NIA Hails Successful Recapitalisation Exercise
Ebere Nwoji There are indications that the National Insurance Commission(NAICOM), has completed the verification of five out of the eight insurance companies which the commission last week after the release
A MEASURE OF CIVILISATION
· PAT ONUKWULI celebrates · ENUGWU-UKWU’s near millennium of unbroken ritual · In an age when speed is mistaken for progress and appetite often outruns gratitude, Enugwu-Ukwu offers a different measure of civilisation. Its
Plateau High Court Rules State Courts Can Try Terrorism Cases, Rejects Motion Seeking Transfer of Angwa Rukuba Massacre Suspect from DSS’ Custody
The High Court of Plateau State has ruled that State High Courts have jurisdiction to try persons accused of terrorism and terrorism-related offences under the Terrorism (Prevention and Prohibition) Act
AfDB Office Complex: Imo Women Protest Over Lack of Open, Inclusive Consultations
from Tony Icheku, Owerri The women of Mgbara Community of Ohaji/Egbema Local Government Area of Imo State has taken to the streets in protest against what they described as lack
Arise News Town Hall: APC’s Oyebamiji Pledges to Revamp Agriculture, Education, Health Sectors
Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the August 15 Osun State governorship election, Bola Oyebamiji, has pledged to prioritise agriculture, education, healthcare
Nigeria: Sanwo-Olu – We're Ready to Host Maiden National Intermediate Sports Festival
[This Day] – Inspects ongoing renovation work at Teslim Balogun StadiumThis post was originally published on this site
Tinubu Okays Landmark Deep Offshore Investment Framework To Unlock $50bn In New Investment
Deji Elumoye in Abuja President Bola Tinubu has approved a landmark reform that replaces project-by-project negotiations with a transparent investment framework designed to unlock up to US$50 billion in deep
Arise News Town Hall: Accord Candidate, Gov Adeleke, Says ‘If I Come Out as Independent Candidate, I’ll Still Win’
Osun State Governor and candidate of the Accord party, Ademola Adeleke, has expressed confidence in his electoral strength, saying he would win the state’s governorship election even if he contested

