Tinubu unveils powerhouse leadership for Ogoniland’s new Federal University
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced the appointment of the governing council and principal officers for the Federal University of Environment and Technology, Koroma/Saakpenwa, Ogoni, Rivers State, paving the way for its inaugural student intake in September 2025.
Lagos First Lady leads thousands in powerful worship at Lagos Praise 5.0
Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, Lagos State’s First Lady, ignited a spiritual revival at the fifth Lagos Praise concert, a soul-stirring interdenominational event themed “Freedom Through Praise,” held at LTV Blue Roof, Agidingbi, Ikeja.
Nurses Shun FG Appeals, Begin Seven-Day Warning Strike
Nurses under the aegis of the National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives – Federal Health Institutions Sector (NANNM-FHI) have commenced a seven-day warning strike today, despite appeals by the Federal Government.
Wicked! Anambra man Chiemerie Elobisi kills pregnant nurse, sells body parts
A 24-year-old woman identified as Somtochukwu Nwafor has been arrested over alleged murder and multilation of a body of a pregnant nurse in Ogbunike, Oyi Local Government Area of Anambra State.
FirstBank Retains Top Spot As Nigeria’s Best Bank For ESG At 2025 Euromoney Awards
Lagos, 28 July 2025 – FirstBank, the West African premier financial institution and financial inclusion services provider, has emerged as Nigeria’s Best Bank for Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) at the prestigious Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2025, held recently in London. This marks FirstBank’s second consecutive win in the ESG category, affirming its leadership in sustainable finance and responsible banking across Nigeria.
Atalanta insist on €50m as Inter improve Lookman offer
The transfer talks between Atalanta and Inter Milan for the sale of Nigerian forward Ademola Lookman are still deadlocked between both clubs as the Bergamo side insist on their €50m asking price for the player after Inter Milan improved their offer to €40m plus €5m in add-ons.
D’Tigress await AfroBasket q’final foes
The D’Tigress will know their quarter-final opposition on Wednesday (today) at the ongoing FIBA Women’s AfroBasket tournament, as Angola take on Cameroon in a playoff fixture.
Lagos gears up for Strategic Retreat to boost Ministry performance
The Lagos State Ministry of Establishments and Training will hold a Strategic Management Retreat from July 31 to August 2, 2025, aimed at repositioning the ministry for improved performance and alignment with the state’s developmental goals.
Senate gives NNPCL boss 3 weeks to respond to queries on N210trn
The Senate Committee on Public Accounts has given the Group Chief Executive Officer of Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPCL), Bayo Ojulari, three weeks to respond to queries raised in connection with the company’s audit reports of 2017 to 2023, alleging unaccountability of N210 trillion.
LASG Will Continually Nurture Platforms For Civic Engagement, Youth Empowerment
The Lagos State Government on Saturday restated its commitment to continually nurturing platforms that encourage civic participation, youth empowerment, and climate consciousness in Lagos State.