archiveMay 15, 2025

The AFRICA CEO FORUM 2025 – co-organized by Jeune Afrique Media Group and the IFC – brought together over 2,800 economic and political leaders from 90 countries. This 12th edition marks a strategic turning point in consolidating an ambitious public-private partnership for the continent. • This year’s edition stood out...

The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation’s (NDIC) excellence in operational standards, consistent implementation of its mandate, and unwavering commitment to ethical leadership and sound corporate governance especially in banking supervision and depositor protection, have been critical factor in the Corporation’s success in promoting the stability of the banking sector and the...

The Department of State Services (DSS) has sued Prof. Pat Utomi over the establishment of what he called “a shadow government” in the country. The secret police, in a suit filed at the Federal High Court in Abuja, prayed the court to declare the move by Utomi as an attack...

President Bola Tinubu has approved the deployment of forest guards in the nation’s over 1129 forests in order to secure ungoverned spaces in the country. The President has also directed office of the National Security Adviser and the Ministry of Environment to drive the program by recruiting and deploying thousands...

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) on Thursday called for the resignation of the Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, Ishaq Oloyede, following the admittance by the examination body that the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination was marred with errors. NANS in a statement released by its...

The Kaduna Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured the conviction and sentence of one content creator on tiktok and Instagram, Muhammad Kabir before Justice R.M.Aikawa of the Federal High Court sitting in Kaduna for abusing and mutilating the Naira. Kabir was arrested on Tuesday...

Tajudeen Abbas, Speaker of the House of repResentatives, has said that over 75 percent of goods offloaded in the Benin Republic are bound for Nigeria, blaming inefficiencies and high costs at Nigerian ports. Abbas spoke on Wednesday when he received a delegation from the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC),...

●commissions Leadership Centre in Ibadan Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke has eulogised a global media icon, Aare Dele Momodu for his commitment to human development.  Governor Adeleke stated this while speaking at the official commissioning of the Dele Momodu Foundation Leadership Centre, Alakubosa GRA, Ibadan, Oyo State. He...

The Nigeria Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has said that deficiencies in the oversight and safety management processes of the company that owned the crashed helicopter took the life of former Access Bank, Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of Access Holdings Plc, Herbert Wigwe, his wife, son, and three others. The...

THE Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced the rescheduling of 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) for candidates affected by technical glitches in the recent UTME exam. The rescheduled examination will take place on Friday May 16, Saturday May 17, and Sunday May 18, at designated centres across Lagos and the South East....