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Wema Bank suspends engagements on X amid concerns over fraud, impersonation

Nigeria, June 7 -- Wema Bank has temporarily blocked communication on its account X, citing the need to protect customers from fraudulent activities and account impersonation. The lender disclosed th... Read More


Fuel gulps 73% of tricycle operators' income in northern Nigeria - Report

Nigeria, June 7 -- Soaring fuel costs have significantly impacted the income of tricycle operators (popularly called Keke NAPEP) in the northern part of the country, as such expenses now consume about... Read More


The debt we owe the next generation, By Umaru J Abu

Nigeria, June 7 -- Reflections at 50 on grace, responsibility and the privilege of being carried. There comes a point in life when achievement begins to matter less than purpose. A point when the que... Read More


Lawal says 'grass-cutting scandal' was political setup, renews criticism of Atiku

Nigeria, June 7 -- Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal, has described the 2017 controversy that led to his removal from office as a political setup, while renewi... Read More


Court declares National Assembly's N110bn SUV, allowance schemes unlawful

Nigeria, June 7 -- The Federal High Court in Lagos has declared unlawful the National Assembly's controversial N110 billion vehicle procurement and allowance schemes, holding that the spending violate... Read More


Governorship aspirant rejects Katsina ADC candidates, says no primaries held

Nigeria, June 7 -- A governorship aspirant of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Katsina State, Mustapha Inuwa, has rejected the party's candidate selection process in the state. Mr Inuwa, form... Read More


Nigerian Army rescues 360 abducted people from Boko Haram enclave - Official

Nigeria, June 7 -- The Nigerian Army says the troops of Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), a joint task force in the North-east, have rescued 360 abducted people from a Boko Haram camp in the Mandara mountai... Read More


Climate Crisis: Nnimmo Bassey urges Edo to protect forests, embrace clean energy

Nigeria, June 7 -- Environmental activist and director of the Health of Mother Earth Foundation, Nnimmo Bassey, has called on the government and people of Edo State to protect its forests, halt enviro... Read More


Akwa Ibom University still missing in updated list of accredited law programmes

Nigeria, June 7 -- The Akwa Ibom State University (AKSU) is again missing from the latest list of universities approved to run law programmes in Nigeria, renewing scrutiny of Governor Umo Eno's earlie... Read More


Akwa Ibom farmers urged to fight climate change through nature-based solutions

Nigeria, June 7 -- Agrarian communities in Akwa Ibom have been asked to adopt nature-based solutions, such as tree planting, sustainable farming, and ending bush burning, to mitigate the growing impac... Read More