After two decades, Cabotage fund portal goes live to end shipowners financing freeze

Nigeria has formally opened applications for the Cabotage Vessel Financing Fund (CVFF), a scheme created 23 years ago, to unlock structured financing for indigenous shipowners but never fully operationalised. Adegboyega Oyetola, the... Read more »

How I survived after 44 minutes with gunmen – Anambra Catholic cleric

Lawrence Nwankwo, Reverend Father and Chancellor, Catholic Diocese of Ekwulobia, Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra State, has celebrated his survival of a 44- minute ordeal in the hands of gunmen. Nwankwo... Read more »

NGX exchange traded funds to invest in 2026 

The Nigerian Exchange‑Traded Fund (ETF) market continued its upward trajectory in 2025, building on a strong showing in 2024. According to the SEC valuation reports of January 3 and December 24, 2025, the... Read more »

Nenadi Usman-led Labour Party speaks on judgement sacking Abure as national chairman

The Nenadi Usman-led Labour Party has described Wednesday’s judgement of the Federal High Court sacking Julius Abure as national chairman of the party as a victory for democracy and the rule of... Read more »

Building shock-proof banks through CBN’s recapitalisation agenda

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), under the leadership of Olayemi Cardoso, has sustained its push to entrench regulatory excellence and strengthen the country’s financial system through an ambitious bank recapitalisation programme.... Read more »

2026 outlook: What to expect in the Nigerian oil and gas industry 

In developing this year’s outlook, we referenced the 2015 version to explore significant developments in the key items over the last 10 years. What we found was some accuracy on some of the key items, but overall, it can be... Read more »

EFCC arraigns Sarumi Babafemi over alleged N206 million fraud  

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned Sarumi Samusideen Babafemi, an associate of social media celebrity Ismail Mustapha, also known as Mompha, alongside three companies over an alleged N206 million... Read more »

Elimu-Soko opens $150,000 funding call for classroom innovations across Africa

The Teaching Innovation Lab (TIL), led by education innovation firm Elimu-Soko with support from the Gates Foundation, has opened a funding call inviting innovators to design and test low-cost, scalable solutions to... Read more »

 Kano distributes 44 bikes to vaccination personnel to boost child immunisation coverage

In a bid to strengthen immunisation services and eradicate zero-dose children across the state, the Kano State Government has distributed 44 motorcycles to Routine Immunisation Officers (RIOs), one for each local government... Read more »

Cleric Calls on Wike, Fubara to Sheathe Swords – THISDAYLIVE

Mary Nnah In a passionate plea for peace and unity in Rivers State, the Prelate of the Methodist Church Nigeria, His Eminence, (Dr.) Oliver Ali Aba, has called on Minister of the... Read more »