A new book on statesman Philip Asiodu revisits the 1975 civil service purge and abandonment of national plans, offering a blueprint for Nigeria's revival. Discover the lost path to greatness.
Governor Dauda Lawal unveils Zamfara's first comprehensive 10-year development roadmap, focusing on six key pillars to transform the state's economy and security. Read the full plan.
The Federal Government has set a December 20 deadline to settle all outstanding payments owed to road contractors, following protests over N4 trillion in delayed project financing. Minister David Umahi announced the presidential directive.
Digital Realty CEO Ikechukwu Nnamani says Nigeria requires 72 edge data centres to power a $1 trillion economy by 2030. He highlights a severe infrastructure gap and lack of AI-ready facilities.
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike appoints retired director Mukhtar Galadima as Senior Special Assistant on development control and planning. Read about his 30-year experience and Wike's master plan enforcement.
FCSC Chairman Prof. Tunji Olaopa urges state commissions to adopt a new strategic plan for merit-based recruitment and digital transformation to build a $1 trillion economy.
CBN Governor Yemi Cardoso confirms 16 banks have met new capital thresholds. With the March 2026 deadline approaching, the recapitalisation drive aims to strengthen lenders for Nigeria's $1 trillion economy goal.
Residents of Bakale village in Sokoto State live in terror as armed bandits demand a N20 million levy to avoid attacks. Several other communities face similar threats. Read more.
VP Shettima declares Tinubu's N3.5tn education budget signals renewed commitment to national development through knowledge and innovation at UNIMAID's 50th anniversary.
Manufacturers Association of Nigeria warns proposed sugar-sweetened beverage tax increase could undermine local production, threaten jobs, and distort investments. Urge lawmakers to reconsider.
Russian President Putin demands Ukraine cede occupied territories for peace, threatening continued military action. US proposes new peace plan as conflict escalates. Read the latest developments.
Nigeria's 36 states and FCT plan a subnational investment summit to attract foreign investors, critical for achieving the $1 trillion economy target by 2030. Read more.
Housing Minister Dangiwa reveals land titling as Nigeria's surest path to $1 trillion economy. Learn how the Land4Growth program will unlock $300bn in dead capital.
Russia and Ukraine trade deadly attacks as US President Trump's peace proposal faces European resistance. Six killed in Kyiv, three in Rostov. Updated plan aims to uphold Ukrainian sovereignty.
President Bola Tinubu announces a plan to establish 1,000 active businesses in each of Nigeria's 8,809 wards to stimulate grassroots economic growth, job creation, and skills acquisition.
Adamawa State inaugurates the National Council on Livestock Development, a major step to boost Nigeria's economy, ensure food security, and reduce herder-farmer conflicts.
Russia announces the capture of three more villages in eastern Ukraine. The advance comes as international officials gather in Geneva to discuss a controversial US peace plan for ending the war.
US President Trump signals flexibility on Ukraine peace proposal as Geneva talks approach. Kyiv seeks changes to plan requiring territorial concessions and NATO restrictions. Read latest developments.
Marriage counsellor Shola Faphounda urges couples to adopt biblical principles to combat marital crises. Discover the key insights from a new book launch in Akure.
White House reveals 28-point peace proposal requiring Ukraine to cede territory to Russia and limit military size. Plan includes NATO restrictions and territorial recognition.
White House confirms Trump administration's peace proposal for Ukraine conflict, calling it beneficial for both sides despite concerns it favors Moscow. Read details.
Nigeria requires N60 trillion to build mass houses and address its 20 million home deficit. Experts urge investment in local materials to cut costs by 50%. Read more.
Nigeria mourns the passing of Olusegun Awolowo, National Coordinator of Nigeria AfCFTA Coordination Office. Tributes pour in for the dedicated public servant who served three presidents. Learn about his legacy.
Ukraine agrees to develop US-drafted peace plan with Russia. Proposal includes territorial concessions and military reductions. Zelensky to discuss with Trump.
Nigeria mourns Olusegun Awolowo, former NEPC executive director and grandson of Chief Obafemi Awolowo, who died at 62. Read about his legacy in Nigerian trade and public service.
Federal High Court Lagos adjourns Taiwo Ibitola Taiwo's N20 billion money laundering case to December 16, 2025. The businesswoman faces fraud and conversion charges over family inheritance.
A Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered Kehinde Elliot Ogbor and Danium Energy to pay Union Bank N20.7 billion. The bank can now seize and sell properties to recover the debt. Read the full details.
The UN Security Council has endorsed a US-drafted resolution backing President Trump's Gaza peace plan, authorising an international stabilisation force. Read the full details and reactions.
The UN Security Council is set for a crucial vote on a US-drafted resolution endorsing Donald Trump's Gaza peace plan, including an international force. A failure to act could lead to renewed fighting. Read the full details.
SERAP demands CBN Governor explain missing N3 trillion public funds documented in Auditor-General's 2022 report. Legal action threatened if no response within 7 days.