Unity Bank Launches GenFi, Targets Children, Teens with Gamified Banking Platform
In a bold move to redefine promotion of financial literacy, Nigeria’s retail lender, Unity Bank Plc, has unveiled GenFi, a new digital banking platform tailored to empower kids and teenagers between the ages of 8 and 18 with essential financial…
Gov Ododo Inspects Road Projects in Adavi LGA, Commends TEC Engineering’s Quality Work
Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, has expressed satisfaction with the ongoing construction of the 3.1km Oziokutu — Ogaminana — Obangede road in Adavi Local Government Area of Kogi Central Senatorial District. Gov Ododo while supervising the job today…
Corruption Allegations: Ex-NNPCL Boss Mele Kyari Denies Arrest, Reaffirms Willingness to Account for Tenure
Abuja, Nigeria — Engr. Mele Kyari, the recently removed Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), has publicly refuted reports alleging his arrest by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). In a strongly worded…
Major Road Closures Announced for Enugu International Marathon on Saturday
Enugu, Nigeria — The Enugu State Ministry of Transport has announced a complete shutdown of several major roads across the city this Saturday, May 3, 2025, to facilitate the International 42km Enugu Marathon. The closures, which will take effect from…
President ADB Adesina Pays Tribute to late Afenifere Leader Pa Adebanjo
President and Chairman of the Boards of Directors African Development Bank Group Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina, has described the late Afenifere leader Pa Ayo Adebanjo as Nigeria’s gladiator of truth. In his tribute date April 30, 2025, to the late…
Rt. Hon. Nnaemeka Aleke Commends Engr. Jennifer Adighije for Transformative Leadership at Niger Delta Power Holding Company
In a recent exchange with our correspondent, Rt. Hon. Nnaemeka Aleke, Director of Ugwuokwa Global Services Ltd, delivered high praise for the leadership and professional excellence of Engr. Jennifer Adighije, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Niger Delta…
Governor Ododo’s Bold Move: Kogi Communities to Own Mining Operations in Groundbreaking Economic Shift – Media Aide
In a major shift set to redefine economic participation at the grassroots, the Kogi State Government has announced plans to ensure that mining operations in the state are community-owned, empowering locals to take charge of their natural resources and economic…
NNPC Ltd’s New Boss Vows “No Antagonism, Only Alliances” to Boost Nigeria’s Oil Sector
In a powerful pledge to reshape Nigeria’s oil and gas industry, the newly appointed Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd), Mr. Bashir Bayo Ojulari, has promised a bold new era of strategic partnerships…
PRP Raises Alarm, Says Corruption in Procurement Undermines Nigeria’s Democracy and Development
The Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) has sounded a powerful warning about the insidious corruption within Nigeria’s procurement process under the President Bola Tinubu administration, describing it as a significant threat to democracy and national progress. In a passionate press statement…
China Strikes Back: Rare Earth Minerals Export Ban Escalates Trade War with U.S.
In a significant escalation of the ongoing trade tensions between the United States and China, Beijing has announced a ban on the export of certain rare earth minerals critical to various high-tech industries. This move is seen as a direct…
Businessman Raises Alarm Over Alleged Defamation Campaign
A prominent businessman, Mr Boniface Okoli has raised concerns over what he describes as a coordinated effort to tarnish his reputation. Okoli emphasized his commitment to transparency and stated that he will not be intimidated by “baseless smear campaigns to…