PiggyVest Says More Than Nine Million Nigerians Use Its Savings and Investment Platform
Financial technology company PiggyVest says it has attracted more than nine million Nigerians to its savings and investment services as it expands products aimed at households and small businesses. Co…
Oyo Sugar Mill Nears Commissioning After N2.2 Billion in Council Funding
A sugar processing factory in Iseyin, Oyo State, has reached the testing and commissioning stage following years of investment under Nigeria’s sugar development programme. The National Sugar Development Council said…
Peter Obi Encourages South East Youths to Join Security Services, Demands Respect for Veterans
Peter Obi has urged young people in the South East to consider careers in Nigeria’s armed forces and other security services, saying national service should be recognised and supported with…
World Bank Says Lagos and Enugu Alone Covered Recurrent Spending with IGR in 2025
Only Lagos and Enugu states raised enough internally generated revenue to cover their recurrent expenditure in 2025, according to figures attributed to the World Bank’s October 2026 Nigeria Development Update.…
“Television Studios Are Not Courtrooms, Political Insults Are Not Evidence” — ADC Tells Wike He Has No Right To Decide Who Campaigns In Rivers
The Rivers State chapter of the African Democratic Congress has told Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, that he has neither the legal nor moral authority to prevent…
Universities Disown Anthony Kila’s Claimed Degrees — Aston Finds No MBA Record, Essex Says Course Never Existed, City Says He Did Not Complete Programme
PREMIUM TIMES has reported that Mr. Anthony Kila, the suspended Pro-Chancellor of Michael and Cecilia Ibru University, falsified the Bachelor’s, Master’s and doctoral degrees he has claimed from universities in…
“I Don’t Know That That’s Actually Going To Happen” — Vance Questions Livestream Plan As Hasan Faces December Firing Squad
United States Vice-President JD Vance has said he will not watch the planned livestream of the execution of former Army psychiatrist Nidal Hasan, while expressing doubt that the Pentagon’s controversial…
“The Document Has Serious Likelihood Of Causing Breakdown Of Law And Order” — INEC Seeks Security Probe Of Disputed Imo West APC Result
The Independent National Electoral Commission has asked the State Security Service and the Nigeria Police Force to investigate a document circulating on social media which purportedly identifies former Imo State…
“Do Not Travel Through Riyadh Airport Until It Is Secure” — U.S., UK, Canada Issue Alerts As Saudi Arabia Suspends Operations
The United States, United Kingdom and other foreign governments have warned their citizens to avoid Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport after a fresh attack injured several people and forced Saudi…
“For Several Months, I Lost My Freedom To Move Around As I Please” — Regina Daniels Marks 25th Birthday In Wheelchair
Nollywood actress Regina Daniels has opened up about a months-long health challenge that has affected her ability to walk freely, appearing in a wheelchair as she marked her 25th birthday…