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*As nominations portal closes for WES 2025 Awards For Outstanding Economic Impacts All is set for the annual WorldStage Economic Summit 2025 on Friday November 21, 2025 at The Event Centre, Nigerian Exchange Limited, 2/4 Customs Street, Lagos by 10AM, with top experts from the public, private and academia set to address the theme: Tackling the Issue of Low Productivity in …

The Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF), in partnership with Sight and Life Foundation (SAL), has launched a nationwide initiative titled “Promotion of Production & Consumption of Fermented Foods for Food & Nutrition Security in Nigeria.” The program, unveiled at a workshop in Lagos, aims to combat malnutrition and improve food security by promoting …

Businessman and senator representing Delta North, Ned Nwoko, has sparked social media debate with his latest remarks endorsing polygamy and describing men with only one wife as “standing on one leg.”   Speaking in a recent interview, Nwoko said he had no regrets about his polygamous lifestyle, insisting that marrying …

The Federal Capital Territory High Court in Maitama, Abuja, has adjourned the defamation trial of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan to December 1. Justice Chizoba Oji postponed the hearing after the prosecution failed to properly serve its response to a preliminary objection filed by the defence. Akpoti-Uduaghan, arraigned on 19 June, faces …

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted varying weather conditions, including dust haze and rainfall, across different parts of the country between Monday and Wednesday, urging residents to stay alert. In its weather outlook released Sunday in Abuja, NiMet projected slight dust haze with good visibility over Borno, Zamfara, northern …

The Federal Government has summoned Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG), Daewoo Engineering and Construction Nigeria, Saipem Nigeria Limited, and the National Association of Plant Operators (NAPO) over alleged fraudulent deductions and non-remittance of workers’ Pay-As-You-Earn (PAYE) taxes on the NLNG Train 7 project in Bonny, Rivers State. The summons, issued by …

There is no let-up yet in the crisis engulfing the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as former Jigawa State Governor and party stalwart Sule Lamido, is threatening a legal showdown if he is not allowed to purchase nomination forms to contest the position of the party’s National Chairman . The PDP’s …

In a desperate move to recover a whooping sum of N1, 133, 808, 604. 31 billion, fraudulently removed by some customers, Lotus Bank has dragged 45 banks in Nigeria before a Federal High Court Lagos. Lotus bank, in its motion on notice filed before that court confirmed that the money …

By BLAISE UDUNZE In a society where trust is the lifeblood of finance, Nigeria’s banking sector seems to be bleeding credibility at an alarming rate. The relationship between banks and their customers that was once defined by confidence and reliability has gradually shifted into one coloured by suspicion, frustration, and …

One of Africa’s biggest Afrobeats artists, Davido, is bringing the sound home with the Five Alive Tour, a groundbreaking nationwide campaign across Akwa Ibom, Adamawa, Enugu, Ibadan and Lagos. It marks one of the first times that a member of Afrobeats’ “Big Three” is touring Nigeria at full scale, not …