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Police arrest ex-convict who allegedly robbed POS operators

Nigeria, Oct. 10 -- The police in Anambra State have arrested a 27-year-old ex-convict, Chidera Eleh over his alleged involvement in a series of motorcycle-assisted robberies targeting Point on Sale (... Read More


2027: Group launches initiative to prevent violence in Niger Delta

Nigeria, Oct. 10 -- The Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND) has launched an initiative to prevent election-related violence in 24 local government areas (LGAs) across Akwa... Read More


Lagos students use art to open new conversations on mental health

Nigeria, Oct. 10 -- Twenty-five art students of the Yaba College of Technology (Yabatech), Lagos State, have explored mental health and emotional well-being through art in a workshop aimed at encourag... Read More


PT Health Watch: Why some pregnant women develop gestational diabetes

Nigeria, Oct. 10 -- Gestational diabetes is one of the common complications that can develop during pregnancy, even in women who did not have diabetes before becoming pregnant. The condition occurs w... Read More


Fitch revises Nigeria's outlook to positive on monetary, exchange rate reforms

Nigeria, Oct. 10 -- Fitch Ratings, a leading provider of credit ratings, commentary and research for global capital markets, has revised the outlook on Nigeria's long-term Issuer Default Ratings (IDR)... Read More


AI boom lifts trade but raises financial risks - UNCTAD

Nigeria, Oct. 10 -- The artificial intelligence (AI) boom has become a major driver of global merchandise trade, but its growing concentration in technology-related goods and investment exposes the gl... Read More


Access Holdings executive director retires

Nigeria, Oct. 10 -- Access Holdings Plc has announced the retirement of Olanrewaju Bamisebi as Executive Director, Information Technology and Digitalisation, following the expiration of his term contr... Read More


Zenith Bank's half-year profit falls 19% amid shrinking revenue

Nigeria, Oct. 10 -- Zenith Bank logged a 19.1 per cent slide in net profit for the first half of 2026, relative to a year ago, its latest audited earnings report showed. This marks the second time in... Read More


Court gives Abba Kyari, others final chance to file defence witnesses' list in cocaine trial

Nigeria, Oct. 10 -- Judge Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday gave suspended Abba Kyari and four other police officers facing cocaine charges the final opportunity to file their l... Read More


Ogaga Ifowodo wins $100,000 Nigeria Prize for Literature

Nigeria, Oct. 10 -- Nigerian poet, lawyer and activist Ogaga Ifowodo has won the 2026 Nigeria Prize for Literature for his poetry collection, Why Does God Need a Gun? taking home the $100,000 award. ... Read More