REA launches 42 renewable energy projects
The Rural Electrification Agency (REA), in collaboration with the Federal and state governments, has commenced the construction of 42 renewable energy projects in Adamawa and...
Author : Alake Uri
Galaxy Backbone woos banks after CBN directive
Federal Government-owned Galaxy Backbone has stepped up efforts to attract banks, fintech companies, and other financial institutions to its digital infrastructure services following the Central...
Dangote Cement approves N45 dividend, targets 80m tonnes
Shareholders of Dangote Cement Plc have approved a final dividend of N45 per ordinary share for the financial year ended December 31, 2025, bringing the...
All three World Cup co-hosts eliminated from tournament
The United States, Mexico, and Canada have all been knocked out of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, following the United States’ 4-1 defeat to Belgium...
S’Africa crisis: FG extends evacuation, 270 more expected
The Federal Government has announced plans to evacuate 270 Nigerian nationals from South Africa as part of ongoing efforts to repatriate citizens affected by renewed...
Marketers push N800/l petrol, seek import licences
Independent petroleum marketers have projected that the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as petrol, could fall below N800 per litre as...
UBA names Nnorom chairman as Elumelu exits board
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has announced that its Group Chairman, Tony Elumelu, will retire from the Board of Directors on August 21, 2026....
Verve Accelerates African Expansion, Strengthens Global Acceptance Across Leading Digital Platforms
Verve International, Africa’s leading payment cards and digital solutions brand, is accelerating its expansion across the continent while strengthening its global acceptance through strategic partnerships...
Mile 2-Apapa highway gridlock: Police, LASTMA, FRSC, others helpless
Residents, motorists, and business owners along the Berger/Kirikiri corridor have blamed the worsening traffic congestion on the Mile 2-Apapa Expressway on the growing number of...
Spain beat Ronaldo’s Portugal 1-0 to reach World Cup quarter-finals
Substitute Mikel Merino scored a dramatic stoppage-time winner as Spain edged Portugal 1-0 on Monday to book a place in the FIFA World Cup quarter-finals...