The Bank of Industry (BOI) has secured 60 million euros credit facility from the European Investment Bank to fund Nigeria’s cocoa value addition drive, with a focus on processing, ingredients and chocolate manufacturing. The Managing Director of BOI, Dr Olasupo Olusi, disclosed this on Tuesday at the Cocoa Value Addition …
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The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja on Tuesday reserved judgment in the appeals challenging a Federal High Court decision ordering the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to deregister the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and four other political parties. A three-member panel led by Justice Abba Mohammed announced that the …
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The African Democratic Congress (ADC) faction led by Nafiu Bala Gombe has issued a 7-day ultimatum to former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, to immediately desist from parading himself as the party’s 2027 presidential candidate. In a statement issued on Tuesday, said Atiku is not the 2027 presidential candidate of the …
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Nigeria’s Super Falcons will step up preparations for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) with a friendly against Ghana’s Black Queens in Casablanca on Saturday, July 18. The match will be played at the Stade El Arbi Zaouli, giving head coach Justine Madugu a final opportunity to assess his …
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The self-proclaimed Director-General of the Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC), Adeniyi Adeyemi, has been arrested over allegations of forgery, fraud and impersonation. His arrest followed a bench warrant issued on Tuesday by Justice Mohammed Umar of the Federal High Court in Abuja after he failed to appear for his …
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Alef Education, a UAE-based global leader in education technology, has further strengthened its teacher-led learning ecosystem with a suite of enhanced classroom tools designed to help educators deliver more responsive, engaging, and personalised instruction. The latest enhancements enable educators to monitor student understanding in real time, adapt instruction on the spot, …
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Justice B.T Zannah of the Borno State High Court sitting in Maiduguri, on Monday, July 13, 2026 convicted and sentenced two to three years imprisonment. The convicts are: Babagana Bukar and Hauwa Chabri. The convicts were arraigned on Monday, July 13, 2026 by the Maiduguri Zonal Directorate of the Economic …
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The organizing secretary of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, Lagos State Council, Toba Ajiboye, popularly known as Ijaya, has died after he was shot by yet-to-be-identified gunmen in Lagos. Ajiboye was said to have come under attack on Sunday night while returning home from his childhood neighborhood in …
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Cloudflare, Inc., the leading connectivity cloud company, announced the general availability of Precursor, a next-generation, continuous behavioral validation engine for bot management. Built directly on Cloudflare’s edge, Precursor runs seamlessly inside web browsers to monitor entire user sessions in order to detect bot automation. Unlike traditional, static CAPTCHAs, it analyzes ongoing …
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Troops have arrested a suspected foreign operative linked to the Islamic State (ISIS) following a counter-terrorism operation in Cross Kauwa, Kukawa Local Government Area of Borno State. The suspect, believed to be an Arab of Moroccan origin, was reportedly captured after soldiers repelled a coordinated attack on the community and …
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