By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Tuesday announced that it is investigating 79 suspected ponzi schemes, including one operating under the name FF Tiffany. The Commission in a statement revealed that FF Tiffany has been widely reported for allegedly running a fraudulent investment operation that has defrauded thousands of Nigerians both […] The post SEC investigates FF Tiffany, 78 other ponzi schemes appeared first on Vanguard News.

  The application process has commenced for the 2026 World Bank Group Africa Fellowship Program. The World Bank Group’s Africa division is excited to launch the application window for its 2026 Africa Fellowship initiative, designed specifically for doctoral candidates and newly graduated Ph.D. holders who are citizens of Sub-Saharan African countries. Read more about Opportunities … Continue reading 2026 World Bank Group Africa Fellowship Program This article 2026 World Bank Group Africa Fellowship Program appeared first on Connectnigeria Articles.

Tribune Online Lagos tops 2025 pSPI rankings, sets benchmark for other states LAGOS State has emerged as the leading performer in the 2025 edition of the Philips Consulting Limited State Performance Index (pSPI), reinforcing its status as Nigeria’s economic powerhouse and a pacesetter in governance, public service delivery and innovative policy implementation. The annual index, now in its second year, has become a trusted barometer for measuring […] Lagos tops 2025 pSPI rankings, sets benchmark for other states Tribune Online

By Godwin Oritse  Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to securing a seat in Category C of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Council as it took its campaign to a high-level global maritime and aviation symposium   in Singapore. Representing the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, the Managing Director of the National Inland Waterways Authority […] The post Nigeria intensifies IMO bid at global maritime, aviation forum in Singapore  appeared first on Vanguard News.

The death of former President Muhammadu Buhari has come as a shock to many and since his demise was announced on Sunday, tributes have continued to pour in, from leaders…

Tribune Online You’ll Never Walk Alone: What Liverpool FC teaches us about culture and leadership By: Petra Akinti Onyegbule In the world of football, few lines stir emotion like this one: “You’ll Never Walk Alone.” But at Liverpool Football Club, it isn’t just a chant from the stands. It’s a culture. A promise. A way of being. It’s also one of the clearest illustrations of what leaders and organisations can […] You’ll Never Walk Alone: What Liverpool FC teaches us about culture and leadership Tribune Online

•As OPEC puts Nigeria’s crude oil output at 1.547m/d.  •Oil price hovers at $69 per barrel By Udeme Akpan, Energy Editor THERE were fresh fears over the execution of Nigeria’s N54.99 trillion 2025 budget, yesterday,   as the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries, OPEC, put Nigeria’s crude oil output, excluding condensate, at 1.547 million barrels per day, bpd […] The post Again, Nigeria misses Budget 2025 crude oil output target appeared first on Vanguard News.

Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. The remains of former Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari were interred in Daura, Katsina State on Tuesday. A large number of dignitaries from across the country paid their last respect to the former president. 2. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed all relevant federal agencies to address the issues raised […] Nigerian Newspapers: 10 things you need to know Wednesday morning

Popular economist and the Chief Executive Officer of Financial Derivatives Company, Bismark Rewane, has said late President Muhammadu Buhari has a phobia for economic reforms. Rewane, who was part of Buhari’s economic team, disclosed this in a Channels Television programme in honour of the late ex-president. Rewane noted that by the time Buhari inaugurated his […] Ex-president Buhari had phobia for economic reforms – Rewane

  CIRCO Hub Nigeria is inviting applications for its initiative to support Nigerian entrepreneurs in adopting circular economy practices. This is in collaboration with the Consulate of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, Read more about Opportunities Through the internationally proven CIRCO approach, chosen participants will acquire skills to incorporate sustainable design concepts into their business … Continue reading CIRCO Hub Nigeria Track II (Complimentary Training Program) This article CIRCO Hub Nigeria Track II (Complimentary Training Program) appeared first on Connectnigeria Articles.

Reno Omokri, former presidential aide to ex-president Goodluck Jonathan and a Northern Youth, known as Sarki on X, have lambasted Peter Obi of the Labour Party for not attending late president Muhammadu Buhari’s burial in Daura, Katsina State, on Tuesday. Omokri and Sarki made their feelings known in separate statements on X on Tuesday. This […] 2027: Forgot Northern votes – Reno Omokri, Sarki tackle Peter Obi over absence at Buhari’s burial

Tribune Online The Patriots’ all-inclusive confab begins in Abuja • Delegates set to discuss future of constitutional democracy • Plan to draft peoples’ Constitution The all-inclusive constitutional conference with the primary goal of producing a draft of a new constitution for the country begins today at 10:00 a.m. in Abuja. The conference is under the auspices of The Patriots, a body that comprises statesmen, […] The Patriots’ all-inclusive confab begins in Abuja Tribune Online

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A political group, Obidient Movement, in Ebonyi State has rejected moves by alleged members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and other political groups to hijack the opposition coalition movement in the state. However, the group, while noting it won’t allow such a move in the state, reaffirmed its support and commitment to the Labour […]

The Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) yesterday urged stakeholders in Kaura-Namoda South Constituency of Zamfara State to ensure next month’s by-election is credible and transparent. The commission rallied the stakeholders’ support at a meeting held in the constituency as part of the preparations for the August by-election into the Kaura-Namoda South Constituency in the state Assembly. […]

A Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) group has faulted the alleged adoption of an aspirant as the party’s consensus flag bearer ahead of the 2027 governorship election in Nasarawa State. The group known as “Concerned Stakeholders” of the PDP, described the alleged adoption as undemocratic and unreflective of the will of the majority of party members […]

Tribune Online 2027: Which way forward for Obi, LP, Obidients? EVENTS have raced so fast in the past few weeks on Nigeria’s political landscape -notably the bid by at least 110 associations to be registered as political parties, the resignation of All Progressives Congress (APC) national chairman, Alhaji Abdullahi Ganduje, the unveiling of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) as the coalition platform for certain opposition […] 2027: Which way forward for Obi, LP, Obidients? Tribune Online

A group of political leaders under the Concerned Bayelsa Stakeholders Forum (CBSF) has appealed to Governor Douye Diri to join the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), insisting that the people of Bayelsa State do not want to be dragged into what they described as a political trap under the African Democratic Congress (ADC). At a […]

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State programme manager of Malaria Consortium, Okwulu Andrew, has disclosed that 40,678 confirmed Malaria cases in children under five years were recorded in Kogi State in 2024.. Okwulu, who disclosed this yesterday during the 2025 Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention (SMC) media parley in Lokoja, noted that of the figure, 683 were severe cases leading to hospitalisation, […]

The South East national vice chairman of All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Augustine Ehiemere, has urged Abia State governor, Alex Otti, to return to the party. ‎Ehiemere made the appeal when he addressed the Abia South Senatorial District APGA stakeholders’ meeting in Umuahia, the state capital, ahead of the 2027 general election. ‎He described APGA, […]

Pro-Chancellor and chairman of the Governing Council of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) and an APC leader in Ekiti State, Engr. Kayode Ojo has called on South-West governors to immediately organise a joint rally to endorse President Bola Tinubu as the sole APC presidential candidate for the 2027 general election. In a statement yesterday, […]

  The AWC Women/Girls Digital Technology Hub is launching a comprehensive 3-month online training initiative starting in July 2025, designed to equip more than 100 women and girls throughout Africa with essential skills in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Data Science, and Data Analysis. The program features engaging digital learning experiences, professional mentorship, and mandatory live sessions … Continue reading AWC Women/Girls Digital Technology Hub – AI & Data Science Training Initiative This article AWC Women/Girls Digital Technology Hub – AI & Data Science Training Initiative appeared first on Connectnigeria Articles.

Dutch tech giant ASML said Wednesday it booked higher net profits in the second quarter of 2025 compared with the same period last year but warned that geopolitical headwinds had darkened the 2026 outlook.

Some Kaduna residents have paid their last respects to former President Muhammadu Buhari, who died last Sunday in a London hospital . Our correspondent, who spoke with a cross-section of Kaduna residents, reports that they prayed for the soul of the deceased, who spent most of his years in Kaduna, to rest in peace. They […]

To strengthen Nigeria’s non-oil export base and formalise informal trade flows, the Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC), in collaboration with the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), West African Cross-border Trade and Agricultural Fair (WACTAF), and other key actors, embarked on a three-day stakeholder s’engagement in Ṣaki and Oke-Ogun in Oyo […]

President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday showed immense respect and regard as he bowed before the remains of former President Muhammadu Buhari before he was laid to rest according to Islamic…

Chief judge of Kogi State and trial judge of High Court One sitting in Lokoja, Josiah Majebi, has struck out an application seeking enforcement of the removal of Ohinoyi of Ebiraland, Alhaji Tijani Anaje. He awarded the sum of N200,000 as cost against the applicants. The application with number HCL/34/2024 sought the enforcement of an […]

National Assembly has clarified its stance on the recent Federal High Court judgement involving Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, stating that the ruling does not mandate the Senate to reinstate her. In a letter dated July 14, 2025, addressed to Michael Jonathan Numa (SAN) of M.J. Numa & Partners, the Office of the Clerk of the National […]

Over 20 persons have been killed with several houses burnt in an attack by militiamen in Jebu, Tahos community of Riyom local government area in Plateau State. Sources from the community said the gunmen stormed the locality and shot sporadically into late Monday night. It was gathered that some persons who sustained injuries were receiving […]

Tribune Online Gunmen kill 27, destroy farms, burn several houses in Plateau community Gunmen on the prowl in parts of Plateau State attacked Bindi-Jebbu of the Tahoss community in the Riyom Local Government Area of the state on Tuesday morning, killing 27 persons, most of whom were farmers, and injuring many others. According to a source in the impacted community, the gunmen suspected to be killer herdsmen invaded […] Gunmen kill 27, destroy farms, burn several houses in Plateau community Tribune Online

Kogi State government has disclosed the arrest of two more kidnapping informants in Okunland in the western senatorial district of the state. A statement by the commissioner for Information and Communications, Kingsley Femi Fanwo, which was made available to journalists in Lokoja yesterday, revealed the arrest of the suspected informants. he said it was made […]

President Bola Tinubu has directed all federal agencies involved in consular and immigration matters to ensure strict compliance with Nigeria’s international obligations, and to deepen inter-governmental cooperation in verifying the identities of citizens seeking visas and other consular services abroad. The directive followed recent adjustments in visa issuance policies by the governments of the United […]

ABUJA – As it is destined for all mor­tal beings, former Presi­dent Muhammadu Buhari was committed to mother earth on Tuesday, July 15, 2025, in his home town of Daura,…

Tribune Online Buhari: The last March of a General By: Usman Abdullahi Koli, ANIPR Muhammadu Buhari, former President of Nigeria, is no more. For a moment, I felt very shocked and touched. Not because I expected him to live forever, but because I had never truly imagined a Nigeria without him somewhere in the background watching, guiding, deciding, or simply being present. I asked […] Buhari: The last March of a General Tribune Online

AKURE – Efforts to attract investors to Ondo State has begun to pay off as a private firm, Backbone Infrastructure Nigeria Limited, is set to sign a Memorandum of Understanding…