Court Orders TSTV, CEO to Pay Ex-Minister Kabiru Turaki ₦938m and $1.42m in Loan Dispute

Abuja | August 6, 2025 A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in Abuja has ordered Telcom Satellites Television (TSTV) and its Chief Executive Officer, Bright Echefu, to…

Atiku Abubakar Mourns Ghana Helicopter Crash Victims, Sends Condolences to Government

August 6, 2025 Former Vice President of Nigeria and one-time presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has expressed his condolences to the government and people of…

Julius Berger Reports ₦343.4bn H1 2025 Revenue, Up 41% Despite Dip in Pre-Tax Profit

Julius Berger Nigeria Plc has announced a strong revenue performance for the half-year ended June 30, 2025, with figures climbing to ₦343.4 billion a 41 per cent increase from ₦243.8…

Parthian Partners Redeems N10bn Bond, Completes Landmark Debt Issuance Programme

Parthian Partners Limited has announced the successful redemption of its ₦10 billion three-year fixed-rate senior unsecured short-term bond, marking the completion of its debut debt issuance programme launched in August…

Eight Banks Meet Recapitalisation Targets Ahead of Deadline, Reinforce Sector Stability

As Nigeria’s banking sector recapitalisation exercise enters a crucial phase, eight banks have successfully met their capital targets well ahead of the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) March 2026 deadline…

PDP to Inaugurate National Convention Zoning Committee August 14

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has announced that the inauguration of its National Convention Zoning Committee (NCZC) will hold on Thursday, August 14, 2025, as part of preparations for its…

Japan Marks 80 Years Since Hiroshima Bombing Amid Rising Nuclear Tensions

HIROSHIMA, JAPAN — Japan on Wednesday commemorated the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, with solemn ceremonies and renewed calls from survivors for the global elimination of nuclear…

Over 150 WFP Nutrition Clinics in Borno, Yobe to Shut Down Amid Critical Funding Shortfall

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has announced the closure of more than 150 nutrition clinics it supports in Borno and Yobe states, citing severe funding shortfalls that threaten…

Sokoto Mandates Two-Year Rural Service for State-Trained Health Workers

The Sokoto State Government has introduced a mandatory two-year rural service scheme for all medical professionals trained under its sponsorship, in a bold move aimed at tackling the acute shortage…

France-Based Nigerian Extradited to U.S. Over $819,000 Cybercrime, Faces 47-Year Sentence

A 39-year-old Nigerian national, Chukwuemeka Victor Amachukwu, has been extradited from France to the United States to face multiple charges related to cyber fraud, wire fraud, and aggravated identity theft,…