Abuja: The Guards Brigade Nigerian Army has initiated its 2026 Combat Proficiency Competition, urging participating troops to maintain professionalism, discipline, and high operational standards. The event commenced at the Brigade’s Obstacle Course, L…
Abuja: The Nigerian Institute of Building (NIOB) has called for stronger professional advocacy and greater policy influence by builders and other built-environment professionals to address Nigeria’s housing deficit. President of the NIOB, Daniel Kolad…
Lagos: For millions of Nigerians who earn, trade, and receive payments digitally but struggle to access formal loans, Nigeria’s virtual asset reforms could offer a new route to credit. Experts say digital transaction records could increasingly serve a…
Abuja: Nigeria’s headline inflation rate fell to 15.43% in July, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). The decline represents a 0.48% decrease from the June 2026 rate of 15.91%, as reported in the NBS’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) and I…
Abuja: Nigeria has deployed its first standardised justice sector platform for tracking cases of violence against women, aiming to close long-standing gaps in Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) data and accountability. The platform was unveiled d…
Abuja: Nigeria has unveiled a five-year National Strategy for Combating Organised Crime aimed at dismantling criminal networks, disrupting illicit financial flows, and strengthening inter-agency response. The National Security Adviser (NSA), Malam Nuh…
Abuja: The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has initiated measures to tackle flooding that has affected certain areas of Abuja. Mr. Lere Olayinka, Senior Special Assistant to the FCT Minister on Public Communications and Social Media, c…
Abuja: The President of the Nigerian Baptist Convention (NBC), Rev. Olusola Idowu, has urged leaders to make personal sacrifices and embrace selfless service for the nation in the discharge of their duties. Idowu made the call during the 65th birthday…