Abuja Residents Protest to Save Jabi Park from Development

Hundreds of Abuja residents staged a #SaveJabiPark protest on March 28, 2026, voicing concerns about threats to green spaces, environmental risks, and violations of the Abuja Master Plan as urban development pressures mount in Nigeria's capital.

FCCPC Warns of Unsafe, Low-Quality Consumer Products

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has raised alarm over the proliferation of unsafe and substandard consumer products across various sectors, warning businesses of regulatory consequences for non-compliance with safety standards.

Ecobank's Osokpor Wins Media Manager of the Year Award

Austen Osokpor, Head of Marketing and Corporate Communications at Ecobank Nigeria, has been honored as Media Manager of the Year at the Champion Newspapers' 2025 Awards, recognizing his exceptional contributions to media and strategic communication.

Nigerians Face Blackouts Amid FG, GenCos Debt Dispute

The Federal Government and electricity generation companies disagree on outstanding debts, with figures ranging from N2.8 trillion to N6.3 trillion, prolonging power sector instability and blackouts for Nigerians.

Tinubu Targets 10m Nigerians in Financial Inclusion Training

The Presidency has launched registration for a free nationwide programme to train 10 million Nigerians in financial literacy, digital skills, and entrepreneurship, with Vice President Shettima hailing it as a potential global model for economic inclusion.

Burj Khalifa Hit by Lightning During Dubai Flooding Storms

The Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building in Dubai, was struck by multiple lightning bolts during intense thunderstorms on March 27, 2026, as heavy rains caused flooding across the city. Authorities issued warnings and activated emergency measures to

ABCON Welcomes CBN Diaspora Remittance Reforms

The Association of Bureau De Change Operators of Nigeria praises the Central Bank's directive requiring IMTOs to process remittances in naira, citing improved transparency and market efficiency.

ITU: 6 Billion Online, 2.2 Billion Offline in 2025

The International Telecommunication Union reports global internet users reached 6 billion in 2025, but 2.2 billion remain offline, highlighting persistent digital divides in speed, affordability, and skills.

Shop Owner Shows Solar Freezer Setup and Price

A Nigerian entrepreneur has purchased a large solar-powered freezer for her shop, revealing the investment cost and demonstrating the battery and solar installation she implemented.

Alakija Opens N1.3bn Grant for Women Entrepreneurs

Nigeria's richest woman Folorunso Alakija has opened applications for a N1.3 billion grant program targeting female entrepreneurs in Abuja, Lagos, and Port Harcourt. The initiative provides funding, business training, and mentorship for women-led business

Omokri: Nigeria's Debt Hit $113 Billion Before Tinubu

Former presidential aide Reno Omokri disputes a fact-check, asserting Nigeria's public debt reached $113 billion before President Tinubu's inauguration, citing data from the Debt Management Office and Dubawa.

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