11+ hour, 8+ min ago   (729+ words) September 14, 2026 by Elo Edremoda, Warri The death of a 67-year-old fisherwoman, Atete Zuku, popularly known as Mama Terry, has deepened anger in the riverine communities of Odidi, Kantu and Keremor in Warri Southwest Local Government Area of Delta State, following…...

11+ hour, 8+ min ago   (1114+ words) September 14, 2026 by Nduka Chiejina, Abuja An estimated 30 to 40 per cent of food produced in Nigeria is lost after harvest, depriving farmers and the economy of billions of naira in value annually. Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) is pushing for agro-industrialisation…...

11+ hour, 16+ min ago   (592+ words) September 14, 2026 by Udeh Onyebuchi APM Terminals Apapa has announced plans to move 60 per cent of its export containers by rail and commence round-the-clock barge operations in the Q4 of 2026 as part of efforts to ease bottlenecks in Nigeria’s export logistics chain....

11+ hour, 8+ min ago   (393+ words) September 14, 2026 by Omobola Tolu-Kusimo The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has dismissed allegations that it deliberately targeted or “witch-hunted” insurance operators in the course of the recapitalisation exercise, insisting that every regulatory action was taken in the interest of policyholders and…...

11+ hour, 20+ min ago   (696+ words) September 14, 2026 by Our Reporter When Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, CON, swore in 19 new Permanent Secretaries, he took another decisive step towards reshaping the institution that must outlive every government: the civil service. The scale alone is historic, being the largest…...

11+ hour, 8+ min ago   (379+ words) September 14, 2026 by Lucas Ajanaku Nigeria is positioning itself as West Africa’s leading cloud computing hub by channeling nearly $1 billion in annual government technology spending into local infrastructure, according to the country’s top IT regulator. Local data centre capacity is already…...

11+ hour, 35+ min ago   (420+ words) September 14, 2026 by Mike Odiegwu, Port Harcourt The Niger Delta is ready for local and international investors and has the potential to become one of Africa’s leading investment destinations, the Niger Delta Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Trade, Mines and Agriculture (NDCCITMA)…...

11+ hour, 35+ min ago   (618+ words) September 14, 2026 by Bolaji Ogundele, Abuja President Bola Ahmed Tinubu yesterday warned that developing countries risk surrendering control of their future unless they move from merely consuming technology to producing it, creating knowledge and owning intellectual property. The President spoke at…...

11+ hour, 35+ min ago   (1212+ words) September 14, 2026 by Taofik Salako, Deputy Business Editor The much-awaited initial public offering (IPO) of Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE (DPRP) opens today for public subscription with high expectations for an offer that promises to reshape not only Nigeria but…...

15+ hour, 44+ min ago   (258+ words) September 14, 2026 by Our Reporter Sir: For decades, Nigeria has invested heavily in producing graduates whose qualifications often have little connection with the demands of the labour market. The result is a growing army of educated but unemployed or underemployed youths,…...