…of Comptroller of Customs and facilitate the retirement of officers who have either attained the mandatory retirement age of 60 years or completed 35 years in service. Get up to speed This is the second time President Tinubu has extended Adeniyi's tenure since appointing him as Comptroller-General in 2023. In July 2025…
Faithia Williams is a veteran Nigerian actress, filmmaker, and producer.Williams attended Maryland Primary School and Maryland Comprehensive Secondary School in Lagos before obtaining a diploma from Kwara State Polytechnic. In 2016, she furthered her education by studying Filming at Olabisi Onabanjo University. Her act…
…would strengthen the Force's public engagement strategy and support ongoing reforms aimed at improving the image and effectiveness of the Nigeria Police Force. The statement also provided official communication channels through which journalists and members of the public can reach the new Force spokesperson. "Members o…
…facility size of N10 million and tenors ranging from 12 to 24 months. GTBank's retail and consumer lending products remain among the most expensive in the market. Its Quick Credit facility attracts a monthly interest rate of 2.95%, translating to approximately 35.4% annually. The bank's Premium Advance product charges…
…the key findings of the report is the growing use of digital payment channels among retailers. According to the report, more than three quarters of retailers now use digital payment solutions, creating opportunities for embedded finance products and data driven lending models that could help bridge the existing credit…
…to hold at least 20% more regulatory capital than their combined subsidiaries and maintain at least 51% equity in each. Investment research firms like Zrosk Investment Management warned that this could create a significant capital shortfall, leading to fears of dilution and unexpected losses. Large banks might need to…
…priced from 1 kobo but less than N5. Under the new rule, those price bands have been raised significantly. Group A now covers stock priced at N1,000 and above. Group B now covers stocks priced at N500 and above but less than N1,000. Group C now covers stocks priced from 1 kobo but less than N500. What this means is tha…
…to handle virtual currency and digital asset transactions. The approval gives the Nairobi-founded company its first regulated operational hub in North America, extending a payments network that already includes Africa, Asia, the UK and the Caribbean. “Securing a footprint in North America through obtaining a Money Serv…
It is a universal truism that a corpse looks like firewood until one discovers that the deceased is his/her relation.
…attacks. A military detachment is now stationed at one of the schools targeted in the raid. Still, both farming towns looked desolate, with several houses and businesses shuttered when AFP visited. Nigerian police have announced a new 24-hour emergency line for school-related emergencies. But a community leader, David…
The plaintiffs sued INEC as sole defendant in the suit. Meanwhile, when the case was called on Friday, Chief Gordy Uche, SAN, announced appearance for all the eight plaintiffs, including PDP, that is, the eighth plaintiff. But Mr Sunday Ameh, SAN, also stood up shortly after Uche made his appearance and also announced…
…in the blood, stopping treatment can allow the virus to reactivate and progress to AIDS. ART works by reducing viral replication, preventing immune system damage, and lowering the risk of transmission, but it must be taken daily for life to maintain control of the infection
It goes without saying that for some people, like those with certain kidney diseases or people who have edema, such behaviour would be risky indeed. But for others, it would make sense to drink regularly during the day and avoid making up for lost water consumption before going to bed.
…minister, who served under former President Goodluck Jonathan between 2010 and 2015, said the restrictions placed on her throughout the investigation had taken a significant psychological toll. "When your freedom is taken away from you, it has a very deep impact upon you psychologically," she said. "I knew that I had n…
…minister cleared of taking bribes says the UK authorities destroyed her reputation in a failed prosecution that was "painful and traumatic". Diezani Alison-Madueke said the 13-year investigation by the National Crime Agency (NCA) "could have been handled a lot differently". Speaking exclusively to the BBC, she said: "I…
…can also influence s3xual function. Despite these changes, s3xual expression remains important for emotional well-being, intimacy, and quality of life.
…was further gathered that it took the efforts of the community members to bring the remains of the deceased out of the well. The body of the deceased has been deposited in the mortuary at State Hospital, Adeoyo, Ring Road, Ibadan, for autopsy. When contacted, the Oyo State Police Command's spokesman, DSP Olayinka Ayanl…
…"Mercy alleged that I used charms whenever we slept together and that I was draining her fortune. "She constantly harassed and threatened me, denying me peace of mind. "I eventually left our home because I no longer found joy in living with my wife. Our relationship had clearly deteriorated. "Since then, Mercy has deni…
The AIG (Training and Development), Mr Ifeanyi Uche, commended the Governor Peter Mbah Administration for investing heavily in manpower development and modern security infrastructure
Governor Enugu has a lot of success stories to tell in three years
…force for development. Technology transfer is one of the most important instruments available to achieve that objective. Across the world, countries are rethinking how they build economic resilience. Global supply chain disruptions, geopolitical tensions, and growing competition for strategic technologies have […]
…- not merely force - becomes a cornerstone of national security. Nigeria's fight against terrorism, banditry, kidnapping, and violent extremism has largely been measured […]
…tragedy. Andy Okeke sought wealth without the patience that honest labour requires and paid a terrible price. Kenneth Okonkwo, in his political journey, appears equally impatient for relevance and influence. One can only hope that, unlike his famous alter ego, reality affords him the opportunity to recognise the danger…
Over one million Ekiti voters will participate in the poll, which will be held in 2,445 Polling Units (PUs) spread across the 177 wards of the 16 Local Government Areas in the South-west state.
The Nigerian government said it has secured fertiliser supplies for the 2026 wet farming season after an early procurement strategy enabled it to lock in prices before renewed geopolitical tensions in the Middle East disrupted global markets.