Tuesday, August 4, 2026

PRESS RELEASE

October 1, 2024

Full text of Tinubu’s speech on Independence Day 

“Exactly 64 years ago, our founding fathers chose democracy as a form of government,” the president said.

Bola Tinubu
September 26, 2024

Alleged N33.8 Billion Fraud: Witness narrates how ex-power minister, Saleh Mamman, ordered multiple cash transfers into 13 unauthorised entities

Mr Kweido said the funds were a loan granted to Nigeria by China’s Exim bank and the period of the investigation was from 2019 to 2023.

efcc
September 26, 2024

Flexxtern: A career launchpad for young Nigerians

FCMB said the Flexxtern Programme “directly addresses the challenges faced by fresh graduates.”

FCMB
September 25, 2024

U.S. Justice Department sues Visa for monopolising debit markets

In 2020, the Justice Department filed a civil antitrust lawsuit to stop Visa from acquiring Plaid.

Visa
September 24, 2024

World Animal Protection condemns Zimbabwe’s decision to cull elephants

This decision risks reigniting poaching and the illegal ivory trade, according to the animal rights group.

Nigerian elephants
September 24, 2024

CSOs ask UN ‘Summit of the Future’ to entrench accountability for SDGs

“It is difficult to overstate the importance of the Sustainable Development,” said Mr Jeffery.

September 24, 2024

Send App by Flutterwave extends remittance reach to 49 U.S. states with MainStreet Bank partnership

Africa’s leading payments technology company, Flutterwave,  on Tuesday announced the expansion of its Send App service across 49 U

Flutterwave
September 24, 2024

Malaria: Nigeria to become first West African manufacturing hub for insecticide-treated nets

The African continent accounts for almost 95% of the world’s malaria cases – one-quarter of these are in Nigeria

September 23, 2024

PDP rejects results, says INEC, APC, Wike’s cousin, police connived to rig Edo election

“You may recall that the PDP had on several occasions alerted of this sinister plot by the APC to subvert the election,” PDP stated.

PDP
September 23, 2024

Kenya’s President Ruto calls for reforms in UN Security Council

He said there was a need to redesign the international financial system, strengthening partnerships for common security, bridging the digital divide and investing in human capacity

President William Ruto