APM Terminals Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to developing green ports, saying investments in sustainable and modern port infrastructure will boost Nigeria’s trade competitiveness, attract investment and position the country as Africa’s leading maritime gateway. The Chief Commercial Officer of APM Terminals Nigeria, Westtar Kapito, stated this during a thematic session on Sustainable Transport at […]

… Klopp emerges as leading contender to replace former Bayern Munich boss Germany head coach Julian Nagelsmann has reportedly resigned following the country’s surprise exit from the 2026 FIFA World Cup, bringing an abrupt end to his tenure less than two years before the expiry of his contract. According to Bild and Sky Germany, Nagelsmann […]

A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the permanent forfeiture of one property and the interim forfeiture of four others linked to former Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman, following an application by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Justice James Omotosho ruled that the EFCC had successfully established that one of the properties […]

A Federal High Court in Abuja has awarded N200 million in damages against the Nigeria Police Force over the unlawful killing of Mallam Kabiru Babai, a truck driver, Islamic cleric and philanthropist. Delivering judgment on Thursday, Justice Peter Lifu held that Babai’s widow had successfully proved her case through affidavit evidence, declaring that the deceased’s […]

Okonkwo also questioned Peter Obi's move to take legal action against him.

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu says Nigeria’s economy is showing clear signs of recovery, with stronger foreign reserves, renewed investment in oil and gas, and a bullish stock market. Speaking at the maiden State House Media Dinner, SHMD, held at the State House, Abuja, on Thursday, July 2, 2026, the President said key economic indicators are […]

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency, NiMet, has forecast cloudy skies, thunderstorms, and widespread rainfall across Nigeria on Friday, July 3, 2026, urging residents to stay weather-smart. NiMet expects patches of clouds across the Northern region in the morning, with thunderstorms accompanied by moderate rainfall later in the day over parts of Katsina, Kebbi, Kano, Bauchi, Zamfara, […]

The Federation of Tourism Associations of Nigeria (FTAN) has begun studying the institutional framework of the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) as part of efforts to strengthen professionalism and accelerate reforms in Nigeria’s tourism sector. FTAN President, Dr. Aliyu Badaki, disclosed this during a visit by tourism stakeholders to the NSE National Headquarters in Abuja […]

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on Nigerian journalists and media organisations to prioritise accuracy, professionalism and responsible reporting, urging them to choose “substance over sensation” and “credibility over clickbait” in the digital age. Speaking on Thursday night at the maiden State House Media Dinner in Abuja, the President reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to press […]

As the controversy over the disputed ‘Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC)’ deepens, Adeniyi Adeyemi, who says he is the Director General of the agency, has vowed to clear his name, saying he is ready to face the law.  For months, Adeyemi made headlines talking about his work with the agency, and photos of him and […] The post Presidential Council Scandal: I’m Ready To Face The Law, Clear My Name — Adeyemi appeared first on OsunDefender.

Residents of Adebiopon Village in the Obafemi Owode Local Government Area of Ogun State were thrown into shock and confusion after a 50-year-old traditional priest, Muritala Shodiya, allegedly set himself ablaze. The incident occurred on Wednesday evening when Shodiya reportedly doused himself with petrol inside an uncompleted building before setting himself ablaze. Although the residents […] The post Shock As Ifa Priest Sets Self On Fire, Dies appeared first on OsunDefender.

Spain’s teenage sensation Lamine Yamal has admitted it would be a privilege to face Cristiano Ronaldo, but insists his only priority is helping La Roja progress when they take on Portugal in a mouth-watering FIFA World Cup Round of 16 clash. Fresh from inspiring Spain to a convincing victory over Austria in the Round of […]

Transcorp Hotels Plc said it had graduated the 16th cohort of its Business Empowerment Programme for Women (BEPW), describing the initiative as aimed at strengthening local economic activity by equipping participants with vocational and business skills. The company said the BEPW, which it identified as one of its flagship sustainability and corporate social responsibility initiatives, […]

Toyin explained that she maintains healthy relationships with her colleagues and their spouses.

Unilever Nigeria PLC has announced the appointment of Modupe Femi-Okunbanjo as a director of the company, effective June 30, 2026. The appointment follows Ibrahim Sodipe’s resignation from the board, according to a notice filed with the Nigerian Exchange Limited and issued to the investing public. The announcement was signed by the company secretary, Peter Dada. […]

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) Lagos Free Trade Zone Command generated ₦408.87 billion in revenue in the first half of 2026, representing a 28.9 per cent increase over the amount collected during the corresponding period of 2025. Speaking during the Command’s 2026 Half-Year Media Briefing in Lagos on Thursday, the Customs Area Controller said the […]

The Bank of Industry (BOI) has launched the inaugural edition of its Annual Development Impact Report, recording N644.9 billion in disbursement and the creation of 1.68 million jobs. Speaking at the unveiling in Abuja yesterday, the managing director and chief executive officer of BOI, Dr Olasupo Olusi, described 2025 as a defining year for the […]

Ghana head coach Carlos Queiroz has declared that the Black Stars have a responsibility to keep Africa’s World Cup dream alive when they face Colombia in Saturday’s Round of 32 clash, insisting it is their “duty” to ensure another African nation reaches the last 16. Speaking ahead of the highly anticipated encounter in Kansas City, […]

The MTN Foundation, in collaboration with the Senator Abiru Innovation Lab (SAIL) and Co-Creation Hub, has equipped classroom teachers with artificial intelligence tools and skills to improve teaching and learning outcomes in the 21st century. The firm and foundation recently held a training session for educators across Nigeria. This event was part of the ongoing […]

Integrated marketing communications agency Africa Live Play 360 (ALP360) has outlined its creative process behind its latest fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) advertising campaign, describing the project as an example of closer collaboration between agency and client from concept development through production. According to the agency, the campaign was built around everyday family experiences and domestic […]