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Month: September 2026

Politics

2027: INEC Chairman Demands Operational Discipline, Launches Real-Time Readiness Tracker

The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Joash Amupitan, has directed the commission’s Administrative Secretaries across the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory to enforce strict operational discipline and eliminate gaps in preparations for the 2027 general elections. Amupitan gave the directive on Monday in Lagos while opening a two-day Strategic […]

Breaking News

Africa Must Be Bold To Lead Change For Prosperity — Dangote

Aliko Dangote, President/CEO of Dangote Industries Limited; Devakumar Edwin, Group Executive Director; and Fatima Dangote, Executive Director (Commercial), at the Dangote Refinery IPO signing ceremony in Lagos on Monday, September 7, 2026. President and Chief Executive Officer of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, has called on Nigeria and other African countries to take bold steps […]

Breaking News

Fuel imports gulp nearly N1tn amid Dangote-importers feud

Nigeria spent N952.15bn on imported Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) in the second quarter of 2026, despite rising domestic refining capacity and an intensifying dispute between the Dangote Petroleum Refinery and fuel importers over the continued importation of petrol, The PUNCH reports. An analysis of the National Bureau of Statistics’ Foreign Trade in Goods Statistics for […]

Business

Nigeria imports N1tn steel despite N7.2bn Ajaokuta spending

The Federal Government spent approximately N7.21bn on Ajaokuta Steel Company Limited between 2020 and 2025, even as the nearly five-decade-old steel complex in Kogi State remained largely inactive. The expenditure covered 501 transactions, including taxes and other statutory obligations, pension and housing fund contributions, maintenance, road rehabilitation and other infrastructure-related payments, according to spending records […]

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Union Bank and Brand Chief Receive Accolades at WIMCA 2026

Union Bank of Nigeria has been recognised for its leadership in gender inclusion, emerging as Most Outstanding Bank in Gender Inclusion at the Women in Marketing and Communications Conference and Awards (WIMCA) 2026, held on Saturday, 29 August 2026, at Landmark Event Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos. This award was in affirmation of the Bank’s commitment […]

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Next Sunday: Prof Toyin Falola Leads Search for Africa’s Escape Route from Underdevelopment

Eminent historian, author and internationally acclaimed scholar, Prof Toyin Falola will on Sunday September 13, 2026 take Africa’s development paradox to the intellectual hot seat as he features on the popular monthly interview discourse, Boiling Point Arena. What comes under intense interrogation this time around is the issue of whether Africa can finally summon the […]

Education

NELFUND Says Demand for Student Loans Has Been Overwhelming

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has described the demand for student loans as “overwhelming”, saying the scheme has become a crucial lifeline for students struggling to finance their education. NELFUND Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Akintunde Sawyerr, made this known during an interview on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics programme. According to Sawyerr, many […]

Breaking News

FCCPC Probes Uber’s Exit from Nigeria

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has commenced an investigation into Uber’s exit from Nigeria, with particular focus on whether the ride-hailing company left behind outstanding services or obligations to customers. FCCPC Chief Executive Officer, Tunji Bello, disclosed this in a text message to Bloomberg, which reported on Sunday that the regulator was […]

Sport

Havertz Stars as Arsenal Overpower Chelsea to Maintain Perfect League Start

Arsenal’s German midfielder #29 Kai Havertz (L) scores the team’s first goal during the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Chelsea at the Emirates Stadium in London on September 6, 2026. (Photo by Adrian Dennis / AFP) Arsenal came from behind to beat Chelsea 2-1 in a thrilling Premier League clash at the […]

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