NRC suspends Abuja-Kaduna train services after derailment
The Nigerian Railway Corporation, NRC, has announced the suspension of train operations on the Abuja-Kaduna corridor following Sunday’s derailment incident. Managing Director of the NRC, Kayode Opeifa, confirmed the development during a press briefing in…
Warning to anyone with Gmail account as Google issues statement
People with Gmail accounts have been warned to change their passwords immediately after a huge data breach. Up to 2.5 billion users’ data was reportedly exposed in June, giving hackers access to information such as contact details, company names…
CBN mandates Moniepoint, OPay, PalmPay, others to geotag 4.2 million PoS terminals in 60 days
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued a new directive that will shut down PoS devices that are used outside of a merchant’s registered address. In a circular released on August 25, 2025, the regulator ordered all licensed operators, including…
If I Tell You How Much a Nurse Earns, You Will Laugh – Chidinma
“…It’s Not Worth It At All“ In a recent interview on Lucky Udu Experience on YouTube, Nigerian nurse Chidinma has shed light on the challenges faced by nurses in the country, describing the profession as one that comes with “high…
Obasanjo, Jonathan, FCT Minister, Govs, others to unveil Care365 health hub
Abuja, the Federal Capital city will on September 2, 2025 host Nigeria’s most distinguished dignitaries to unveil and present to the public, a revolutionary health solution design with digital capacity to scale up our collective healthcare access and…
Before W/Cup Qualifier: NSC Boss, S/Africa Minister Plan Logistics, Collaboration
By Saidu Abubakar Ahead of the World Cup qualifier between South Africa and Nigeria billed for Blomfontein on September 9, the National Sports Commission (NSC) Chairman, Mallam Shehu Dikko on Monday held a strategic meeting with the South Africa Minister…
NNPC says pipeline theft has been nearly eliminated
Nigeria’s state oil firm NNPC Limited said on Monday nearly all pipeline theft has been eliminated after coordinated efforts by the country’s defence and intelligence agencies. Three years ago, as little as 30% of oil sent through some pipelines made it…
Kano Govt Denies N6.5bn Scandal, Says It’s All Blackmail
The Kano State Government on Monday came out in strong defense of Abdullahi Rogo, the Director General Protocol to Kano State governor over alleged N6.5 billion corruption scandal. A statement by Mr. Sanusi Bature DawakinTofa, the Director General, Media…
Nigeria’s oil output rises 9.9% in July – NUPRC
The increase in oil output is a positive development for Nigeria’s oil industry, which has faced various challenges in recent years Nigeria’s oil output recorded significant improvement in July 2025, averaging 1.71 million barrels of oil per day…
Regionalism Causing More Harm Than Good In Nigeria — Afenifere Chieftain
The National Publicity Secretary of Afenifere, Prince Justice Faloye, has expressed regrets over what he called physical and spiritual defects of regionalism in Nigerian governance system, noting that the regional structure has caused more harm to the…