Saturday, August 22, 2026

PRESS RELEASE

May 21, 2026

U.S. defence contractors Leonard Pick, Brian Kent arrested for bribery, major fraud

The defendants’ alleged conduct specifically affected the construction and operation of the U.S. Army Pacific Command’s Hawaii-Pacific Innovation Campus.

Department of War
May 20, 2026

Global firms Singamas, China International Marine, Shanghai Universal, CXIC, top executives indicted for multibillion-dollar global conspiracy

Executives of leading manufacturing firms were indicted for conspiring to fix the prices of nearly all of the world’s standard unrefrigerated shipping containers.

Singamas Container Holdings Ltd. (Singamas),China International Marine Containers (Group) Co., Ltd. (CIMC),Shanghai Universal Logistics Equipment Co., Ltd. and CXIC Group Containers Co. Ltd. (CXIC)
May 19, 2026

Olokola Deep Seaport: Dangote engages Ogun, Ondo host communities ahead project takeoff 

The Olokola Free Trade Zone (OKFTZ) spans an industrial enclave of over 10,000 hectares located directly along the Atlantic coast, straddling the border of Ogun and Ondo states.

The Olokola Free Trade Zone (OKFTZ)
May 19, 2026

U.S. govt arraigns Maduro regime ally Alex Saab for money laundering, bribery, stealing from vulnerable Venezuelans

Mr Saab allegedly used U.S. banks to launder hundreds of millions of dollars stolen from Venezuelan food programme for the poor and proceeds from illegal Venezuelan oil sale.

Alex Saab arrested by FBI
May 18, 2026

Judiciary is bedrock of modern society: Uba Sani

According to the governor, no society can attain sustainable development where the rule of law is weak.

Governor of kaduna state Uba Sani
May 18, 2026

One year into OPay’s ₦1.2 billion 10-year scholarship initiative, what’s next?

At a time when many young Nigerians are asking, “What next after school?”, OPay is helping to answer that question.

OPay’s ₦1.2 billion 10-year scholarship initiative
May 16, 2026

Kadpoly centre of tech excellence: Uba Sani

According to the governor, his administration places a lot of emphasis on technical education.

Kaduna Polytechnic
May 15, 2026

Gov Sani urges pharmacists to wage war against quacks

He noted that 255 primary healthcare centres have been upgraded to Level 2 status.

Uba Sani of Kaduna State (Credit: Twitter)
May 15, 2026

OPay supports over 1,000 Osun students through Play4aChild initiative

Through its Play4aChild Initiative, OPay donated educational materials to over 1,000 students, including 40 students with disabilities, in Osun State.

May 14, 2026

Kaduna govt warns against flood, launches awareness campaign 

NiMet identified Kaduna as one of the states at high risk of flooding during the 2026 rainy season.

Kaduna State