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From demographics to development: Harnessing Nigeria’s youth potential
Nigeria, Africa’s largest economy stands at a pivotal moment in its development journey. With young people accounting for nearly 60 read more From demographics to development: Harnessing Nigeria’s youth potential
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Ramadan: ADC seeks FCT election postponement
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has formally written to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to request the postponement of read more Ramadan: ADC seeks FCT election postponement
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Army denies death of Gombe recruit during training 
The Nigerian Army has denied reports claiming that Ibrahim Nazifi, a recruit from Gombe State, died during military training at read more Army denies death of Gombe recruit during training 
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Lagos Assembly member, Osafile, joins ADC
A member of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Foluke Stella Osafile, has defected from the Labour Party (LP) to read more Lagos Assembly member, Osafile, joins ADC
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DHQ deploys troops, intelligence assets to rescue abducted Kaduna worshippers
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) says troops and intelligence assets have been deployed to secure the release of worshippers abducted from read more DHQ deploys troops, intelligence assets to rescue abducted Kaduna worshippers
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NLC backs FCTA workers’ strike, urges affiliate unions to join action
The Nigeria Labour Congress has thrown its weight behind the indefinite strike by workers of the Federal Capital Territory Administration. read more NLC backs FCTA workers’ strike, urges affiliate unions to join action
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DHQ deploys troops, intelligence assets to rescue abducted Kaduna worshippers
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) says troops and intelligence assets have been deployed to secure the release of worshippers abducted from read more DHQ deploys troops, intelligence assets to rescue abducted Kaduna worshippers
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Experts proposes proactive security framework
…launches Guardian Shield Chukwunenye Amadi, a cybersecurity expert and researcher, is proposing a strategic shift in protecting critical infrastructure through read more Experts proposes proactive security framework
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International Day of Education: How Oando Foundation Is Driving Education Outcomes Across Nigeria
When Mustapha Aminu began Primary 6 at Daura Model Primary School in Katsina State, the prospect of attending university seemed read more International Day of Education: How Oando Foundation Is Driving Education Outcomes Across Nigeria
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What Nigeria can learn from India’s food security model
From subsidised staples to cheap credits and tech adoption, Indian food security success offers blue print for Nigeria. Sanjay Jain, read more What Nigeria can learn from India’s food security model
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Court adjourns PDP factional suit to Feb. 20 over pending appeal
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday adjourned a suit filed by a faction of the Peoples Democratic Party read more Court adjourns PDP factional suit to Feb. 20 over pending appeal
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Nigeria advances M-346 fighter programme as Air Force deepens Italy defence ties
Nigeria has stepped up efforts to upgrade its air combat capability, with the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) leading talks on read more Nigeria advances M-346 fighter programme as Air Force deepens Italy defence ties
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NSCDC arrests five, intercepts Dangote truck carrying vandalised tailway tracks
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corp (NSCDC) Bauchi State Command, has catched Dangote truck with vandalised railway track and read more NSCDC arrests five, intercepts Dangote truck carrying vandalised tailway tracks
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Anthony Joshua may never return to boxing again – Eddie Hearn
Matchroom boxing promoter Eddie Hearn has expressed uncertainty over Anthony Joshua’s future in the ring, admitting the British heavyweight could read more Anthony Joshua may never return to boxing again – Eddie Hearn
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Inside the day Lagos–Ibadan Expressway became a human holding cell
A prolonged traffic gridlock on the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway on Friday has once again exposed the fragility of transport infrastructure. The read more Inside the day Lagos–Ibadan Expressway became a human holding cell
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US-based Nigerian woman pleads guilty to million-dollar childcare fraud
A United States (US)-based Nigerian woman, Nkechy Ezeh has pleaded guilty to master-minding a sophisticated wire fraud and tax evasion read more US-based Nigerian woman pleads guilty to million-dollar childcare fraud
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Australian Open: Naomi Osaka withdraws ahead of third-round match
Naomi Osaka has withdrawn from the 2026 Australian Open before her scheduled third-round match against Australian qualifier Maddison Inglis. The read more Australian Open: Naomi Osaka withdraws ahead of third-round match
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When Power Refuses to Retire – A review of Kene Nwabuoku Ojeola’s Trio
Title: Trio Author: Kene Nwabuoku Ojeola Year of Publication: 2025 Number of Pages: 296 Category: Fantasy When the young come read more When Power Refuses to Retire – A review of Kene Nwabuoku Ojeola’s Trio
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NAICOM Approves Appointment of Katchy, Banigo as Linkage Assurance Directors
BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—The National Insurance Commission, (NAICOM), has approved the appointment of Mr. Anthony Kanayo Katchy and Mr.Suaye Inikio Banigo as Non-Executive Directors of Linkage Assurance Plc, effective 20th January 2026. This is contained in a notice signed by Moses Omorogbe, Company Secretary, to the Nigerian Exchange Limited and investing public posted via the Exchange […] The post NAICOM Approves Appointment of Katchy, Banigo as Linkage Assurance Directors appeared first on Business Today NG.
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Power of verbal banding
Branding, just like art, is detailed, and visuals will always capture the audience’s attention first. However, it is the wording read more Power of verbal banding
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Deloitte Money League: Real Madrid lead global revenues, Liverpool set English benchmark
….Madrid Extend Financial Dominance Despite Trophy Drought Real Madrid have retained their position at the summit of football’s rich list, read more Deloitte Money League: Real Madrid lead global revenues, Liverpool set English benchmark
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Netflix Reviews: People We Meet On Vacation
PEOPLE WE MEET ON VACATION (2026) If you are searching for a nice drama, romantic movie, that will make you read more Netflix Reviews: People We Meet On Vacation
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Unitrust Insurance, NCRIB Reinforce Collaboration
L-R: Mr. Dele Oyetunji, Chief Marketing Officer, Unitrust Insurance Co. Ltd: Mr. Rotimi Adewole Vice President; NCRIB, Mrs. Olufunke Adenusimni; Deputy President, Mrs. Ekeoma Ezeibe, President NCRIB; Mr. Adedayo A. Arowojolu, Chief Executive Officer, Unitrust Insurance Co. Ltd; Mr Tope Adaramola Executive Secretary/CEO, NCRIB; and  Mr. Tunji Anibaba Executive Director Technical, Unitrust Insurance Co. Ltdduring […] The post Unitrust Insurance, NCRIB Reinforce Collaboration appeared first on Business Today NG.
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Over 8,000 flights cancelled as major winter storms hit most of the US
More than 8,000 flights across the US set to take off over the weekend have been cancelled as a major read more Over 8,000 flights cancelled as major winter storms hit most of the US
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Africa Finance Brief: Regional banks step in as global lenders retreat
African finance is being reshaped by a shift toward regional capital as global lenders retreat, with Nigerian and South African read more Africa Finance Brief: Regional banks step in as global lenders retreat
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The $20 Billion Bet: What Shell’s mega-investment says about Nigeria’s new reality
In the world of global investing, confidence is usually expressed in cautious, incremental sums. A few hundred million dollars here, read more The $20 Billion Bet: What Shell’s mega-investment says about Nigeria’s new reality
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January Gen Z pick 2026: What Are Your Priorities for the Year Ahead?
Young people across Africa are taking stock of where they are and where they want to be. For many in read more January Gen Z pick 2026: What Are Your Priorities for the Year Ahead?
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Recap: Trump pulls Canada invite from US ‘Board of Peace’, WHO exit, Africa diplomacy shifts dominate and other stories
Trump pulls Canada invite from US ‘board of peace’ after spat Donald Trump, United States president, has withdrawn Canada’s invitation read more Recap: Trump pulls Canada invite from US ‘Board of Peace’, WHO exit, Africa diplomacy shifts dominate and other stories
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FG seeks World Bank funding for road projects 
The Federal Government, through the Ministry of Works has requested the World Bank to consider financing road infrastructure projects through read more FG seeks World Bank funding for road projects 
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System operators blame grid collapse on multiple 330kV line trips, unit disconnections as restoration ongoing
The Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO) has confirmed that the country’s electricity grid collapsed plunging Africa’s most populous nation into read more System operators blame grid collapse on multiple 330kV line trips, unit disconnections as restoration ongoing
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10 oldest libraries in the world
Since the advent of writing, literate societies have created institutions dedicated to collecting and safeguarding knowledge. Early record rooms housed read more 10 oldest libraries in the world
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Northern Nigeria crisis deepens after US strike with 183 dead and 366 kidnapped since Christmas
When U.S. warplanes struck suspected terrorist enclaves in Sokoto State on Christmas Day, December 25, 2025, the Federal Government hailed read more Northern Nigeria crisis deepens after US strike with 183 dead and 366 kidnapped since Christmas
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Asian countries offering e-visa access to Nigerian passport holders
Several Asian countries have adjusted their visa processes to allow Nigerian passport holders to apply electronically. The move reduces in-person read more Asian countries offering e-visa access to Nigerian passport holders
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Why Billionaires are tilting portfolios towards private equity in 2026
Billionaires are preparing for 2026 with intent rather than caution. While conflict between states, price pressures in some economies, and read more Why Billionaires are tilting portfolios towards private equity in 2026
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Nigeria’s energy transition could hinge on rise of sustainable aviation fuel
Nigeria stands at a critical juncture in its quest for energy sustainability. The aviation sector, a significant component of the read more Nigeria’s energy transition could hinge on rise of sustainable aviation fuel
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Creatives, event professionals move to foster Nigeria’s Old Skool Culture
…holds ‘OWAMBE programme Industry stakeholders under the auspices of the Association of Professional Party Organisers and Event Managers of Nigeria read more Creatives, event professionals move to foster Nigeria’s Old Skool Culture
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