Procurement professionals, policymakers and corporate executives from across Africa are set to converge in Lagos for a high-level summit focused on how digital technologies can address fraud, inefficiency and weak oversight in procurement systems. The event, organised by Gloopro, is...
The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative has raised concerns over the growing impact of illicit mining on Nigeria’s solid minerals sector, warning that illegal activities, weak regulation, and criminal networks are eroding the country’s vast mineral potential. Director of Communications...
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has disclosed the reasons he married many wives after ascending the throne. Ooni, who married six wives in 2022, also revealed that he endured years of emotional pain, public criticism, and pressure over...
The family of former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has accused the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) of allegedly violating his rights while he remains in detention. In a statement signed by his son, Hon. Mohammed...
The reported killing of Abu-Bilal al-Manuki, described as a senior commander of the Islamic State and allegedly its second-in-command globally, in a joint operation involving United States and Nigerian forces, is being viewed as a major development in the...
Nigeria has received a fresh boost in international economic confidence after S&P Global Ratings upgraded the country’s sovereign credit rating from ‘B-’ to ‘B’ with a Stable Outlook, signalling improving investor sentiment and strengthening macroeconomic fundamentals. The Federal Government welcomed...
President Bola Tinubu has announced the elimination of senior Islamic State commander, Abu-Bilal Al-Manuki, also known as Abu-Mainok, during a joint counterterrorism operation carried out by Nigerian and United States forces in the Lake Chad Basin. Tinubu, in a statement...
Abu Bilal al-Minuki, identified by United States President Donald Trump as the global second-in-command of ISIS, has come into focus following claims that he was killed in a joint counterterrorism operation involving American forces and the Armed Forces of...
Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi says his country didn’t trust the Americans since the latter had a habit of changing their stance on a daily basis. “We have no trust in Americans. This is the main obstacle in the...
Popular television host Frank Edoho and his estranged wife, Sandra Onyenucheya, have exchanged accusations of infidelity, abuse and financial misconduct amid a growing online controversy over their collapsed marriage. The dispute escalated after Onyenucheya publicly accused Edoho of cheating, emotional...