economy
Abia Approves Presco Palm Oil Project Targeting 5,000 Jobs
The Abia State Government has approved the commencement of a palm oil production project by agro-industrial company Presco Plc, with plans to create 5,000 jobs and…
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economy
Nigeria’s Passport Ranking Drops to 181st as Visa-Free Access Falls to 24 Destinations
Nigeria’s passport has dropped sharply to 181st position out of 196 countries in the latest IziVisa Passport Ranking Index, with visa-free access reportedly falling to 24…
Education
FG Tasks University Vice-Chancellors On Transparency, Accountability
The Federal Government has urged vice-chancellors of Nigerian universities to uphold transparency, accountability and due process in the management of their institutions to improve governance and…
Education
South African Jurist Navi Pillay Wins 2026 Nobel Peace Prize
South African jurist Navanethem “Navi” Pillay has been awarded the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize for her longstanding efforts to advance international law and promote accountability for…
Entertainment
Mo Abudu Opens African Film and Cultural Centre in London
Nigerian media entrepreneur and film producer Mo Abudu has launched a new cultural centre in London featuring a cinema dedicated to African films and Black storytelling,…
economy
JTI Nigeria Reaffirms Commitment to Continued Operations, Economic Contribution
Japan Tobacco International (JTI) Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to maintaining its operations in the country and contributing to economic activities as Nigeria marks its 66th…
Entertainment
Femi Adebayo Unveils Euphoria 360 Hub, Marks New Chapter In Business
Nollywood actor and filmmaker Femi Adebayo has unveiled and officially commissioned his latest business venture, Euphoria 360 Hub, describing the development as the fulfilment of a…
Politics
2027: Supreme Court Ruling Affects Party Eligibility, Not Individual Candidates – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has clarified that the recent Supreme Court judgment on the Electoral Act 2026 does not automatically prevent individual candidates from…
Business
Dangote Ranks 65th On Bloomberg’s Global Billionaire Index
Nigerian businessman and Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has been ranked 65th on Bloomberg’s latest list of the world’s wealthiest individuals, with an estimated fortune of…
economy
FG Expands Livestock Development Programme to 10 More States
The Federal Government, in partnership with the World Bank, has extended the Livestock Productivity and Resilience Support Project (L-PRES) to 10 additional states as part of…