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Fire outbreak devastates focus holiday hotel, Abuja

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A fire has gutted Focus Holiday Inn, a high-end hotel located in the Garki area of Abuja, the capital city

Nigeria MPC buys time for inflation rebasing, moves meeting to February

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The Monetary Policy Committee meeting, which is held bi-monthly has been postponed to February 17 and 18, three months after

Ondo Gov, Aiyedatiwa dissolves cabinet

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Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has approved the dissolution of the State Executive Council, with immediate effect. Aiyedatiwa, in a

Nigeria honours fallen heroes on 2025 Armed Forces Remembrance Day

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The nation came to a standstill on Wednesday as Nigeria marked the 2025 Armed Forces Remembrance Day, paying homage to

Convert research to policies solve societal problems – Oni, ex-CIBN President

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…As UI launches economics documents history, book of reminiscences …UI Department of Economics is not Ordinary—Adenikinju Segun Oni, Former President

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Experts differ as study links children’s low IQ with fluoride exposure

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A recent study has ignited a debate among experts, with its findings suggesting a potential link between lower IQ scores

Nigeria must leverage university potential for wealth creation to drive growth – Aduloju

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…says Indonesia points way Oluwatayo Aduloju, chief executive officer at Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) has expressed regret that Nigeria,

Tinubu advocates global collaboration for sustainable development

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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called for global unity in addressing climate change and fostering sustainable development, emphasising that no

Boosting soybean production to tackle Nigeria’s nutrition problem

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In Nigeria, nutritious meals are increasingly becoming a luxury, especially protein. For both adults, and especially children, eating healthy is

JAMB announces Alabi’s ‘The Lekki Headmaster’ as 2025 UTME reading text

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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced ‘The Lekki Headmaster’, a novel by Kabir Alabi, as the official

Yam, beer, rice drive Food inflation up to 39.84% in December 2024

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Nigeria’s food inflation rate hit 39.84 percent in December 2024, a 5.91 percent increase from the 33.93 percent recorded in

Fined banks load ATMs with cash after sanction

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Most of the Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) sanctioned by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) have taken immediate steps to

Bago advocates teaching with Hausa to boost northern school enrolment

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Mohammed Bago, the governor of Niger State, has advocated that schools in the northern region should adopt Hausa Language as

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NBS website goes live four weeks after hack

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The official website of the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) is back online after being offline for four weeks due

UNILAG’s convocation: Mass Comm Dept tops with 18 all-female first-class

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The Mass Communication Department of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) produced an unparalleled record by graduating 18 all-female first-class graduates

Tinubu calls for global financial support to tackle climate change

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President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday in Abu Dhabi made case for global financial support for African countries to tackle the

Nigeria’s inflation surged to 34.80 % erasing hopes for rate cut

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Consumer prices rose at a faster annual pace in December, removing any hopes for a rate cut at the Monetary

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Will Nigerians feel projected inflation drop in their pockets?

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There has been a flurry of projections all pointing towards a decline in inflation this year but Nigerians are wondering

These 9 banks USSD codes will stop working from January 27

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Telecommunication companies acting under the directive of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) will cut off the Unstructured Supplementary Service Data

Michelle Obama to absent herself from Trump’s inauguration

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Michelle Obama, the Former first lady of the United States, has said that she won’t be attending the inauguration of

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Nigeria can leverage data to boost local tourism

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Nigeria’s tourism industry holds immense potential, yet one of its greatest obstacles remains the glaring absence of consistent and reliable

Table water producers back Lagos ban on single-use plastics

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The Association for Table Water Producers (ATWAP) of Nigeria has backed the Lagos State Government ban on single-use plastics, including

From fields to fashion: A tale of five West African giants

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In the heart of West Africa lies a treasure that has woven communities together for centuries: cotton. This humble fibre

The role of women in Africa’s climate action strategies

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Climate change is the defining challenge of our time, and its impacts are felt across every facet of life, from

Pandora Agency Limited Named Among Top 100 Fastest-Growing SMEs in Nigeria

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Pandora Agency Limited, a leading creative and marketing agency, has been awarded by BusinessDay Nigeria 2024 Media Awards as one

Nwifuru pledges support for Mbata, new Ohaneze Ndigbo leadership

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FRANCIS Nwifuru, Governor of Ebony State, has expressed confidence that the newly elected President of Ohaneze Ndigbo, Sen Mbata, will

AI to add $136bn to Nigeria, Ghana, two other economies by 2030 -Okonjo-Iweala

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…UBA GMD bags AUST honorary doctorate degree in Business Administration Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), has

Brokers reveal top stock picks for 2025

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Value-hunting investors in Nigeria’s stock market are expected this year to focus on fundamentally strong stocks, particularly in key sectors

HP to empower Nigerians, others with digital inclusion program

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HP, an American multinational information technology company has said it would empower Nigerian youths and adults in its digital equity

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Ekiti sets up storage facilities for bumper harvest, food security

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In a move aimed at ensuring food sufficiency, Ekiti State Government has set up storage facilities in different parts of