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LPPC names 57 lawyers for SAN rank

Nigeria, July 24 -- The Legal Practitioners' Privileges Committee (LPPC) has shortlisted 57 legal practitioners for the award of the prestigious rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) for the 2025 c... Read More


Reps advance bill to establish women's hospital

Nigeria, July 24 -- The House of Representatives has passed for second reading a bill seeking to establish a National Hospital for Women in Ideato, Imo State, marking a significant legislative step to... Read More


Court convicts ex-NHIS boss, BDC operator of $2.1 million fraud

Nigeria, July 24 -- The Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Thursday, convicted Olufemi Martins Thomas, a former Executive Secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), and Kabiru Sidi,... Read More


Profile of New APC Chairman, Nentawe Goshwe Yilwatda

Nigeria, July 24 -- Nigeria's Humanitarian Affairs Minister Nentawe Goshwe Yilwatda is the new National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), the country's ruling party since 2015. He was ... Read More


Dangote Sugar's half-year loss drops by 83% amid lower finance costs

Nigeria, July 24 -- Dangote Sugar Refinery reported an 83.1 per cent drop in net loss for the first half of the year, compared to the same period of 2024, helped by a considerable reduction in finance... Read More


Airtel Africa's first-quarter profit surges by 403%

Nigeria, July 24 -- Airtel Africa's net profit for the first quarter ended 30 June 2025 climbed by 403.2 per cent to $156 million, partly driven by a 34.1 per cent increase in data revenue, its financ... Read More


What I'll do as APC national chairman - Yilwatda

Nigeria, July 24 -- The new national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Nentawe Yilwatda, has pledged to unite, build and expand the party ahead of the 2027 general elections. Mr Yilwat... Read More


Major Health Stories Across Nigeria in June

Nigeria, July 24 -- In June, Nigeria's health sector recorded several pivotal moments-some promising, others troubling. The federal government announced a significant N32 billion disbursement under th... Read More


NLNG releases longlist for Nigeria Prize for Literature

Nigeria, July 24 -- The Nigeria Prize for Literature has announced its longlist for the 2025 edition, which features 11 exceptional works of prose fiction. The literary body announced on Wednesday vi... Read More


Nenadi Usman-led LP cautions ex-party VP candidate over Abure's endorsement

Nigeria, July 24 -- The Nenadi Usman-led faction of the Labour Party (LP) has distanced itself from recent remarks by its 2023 vice-presidential candidate, Yusuf Baba-Ahmed, who referred to Julius Abu... Read More