archiveJune 2025

    The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has fixed June 9 to begin transporting Nigerian pilgrims participating in the 2025 Hajj back to the country.   The Chairman/CEO of NAHCON, Mr Abdullahi Saleh, said this in a statement in Mina on Friday while congratulating the Muslim Ummah on...

As part of its 10th anniversary celebrations, the Marcel Ofomata Foundation is set to host a two-day free medical outreach this August, reaching residents in the communities of Isuofia, Nanka, and Igboukwu in Anambra State. This initiative reflects the Foundation’s enduring commitment to improving community health, advancing well-being, and ensuring...

In a strong demonstration of its commitment to community development and poverty alleviation, leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc has donated food packs to over 1,500 individuals in Ihie Town, Etche Local Government Area of Rivers State, through its Food Bank initiative. Speaking at the donation event, the Regional Bank...

Oando PLC, Africa’s leading integrated energy company listed on both the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX) and Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), posted robust Audited Full Year (FY) 2024 financial results with a 44% increase in revenue to N4.1trillion compared to N2.9 trillion in FY 2023. In the upstream, Oando’s production witnessed...

In recognition of World Consultancy Day 2025, celebrated globally on the first Thursday of June, KloverHarris, a leading African management consulting firm, joins professionals worldwide to honour the vital role of consultants in driving transformation, performance, and strategic growth across industries. Observed annually and championed by the International Council of...

Abuja Continental is proud to announce the victory of its exceptional Housekeeping team in the prestigious Bed-Making Challenge at the 8th International Hospitality & Tourism Expo and Forum (IHTEF) Conference. According to Kevin Brett, General Manager of Abuja Continental, the team's win is a testament to the hotel's unwavering commitment...

Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar, Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, has stressed the need for collaboration among West African States for greater economic and regional integration by leveraging their shared market potential and demographic advantages. The Minister made the assertion at a Private Sector Roundtable in Lagos, as part of the build-up...

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) and Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) Limited on Wednesday in Port Harcourt inaugurated 140 trainees for an intensive three-month Advanced Nigerian Content Human Capital Development (NC-HCD) Programme for the US$10 billion NLNG Train 7 Project on Bonny Island, Rivers State. The trainees,...

Justice A. Owoeye of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Wednesday, June 4, 2025, adjourned till October 23, 2025 further hearing in the alleged N1.38bn fraud involving Jude Chigozie Okoye, elder brother and former Manager of Paul and Peter Okoye. The Lagos Zonal Directorate 1 of the...

The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has informed the general public that all its verification service platforms are functional and accessible to all partners including all security agencies. Furthermore, the Commission is aware of the purported ''inability of the Police Service Commission (PSC) to access the NIMC verification server.” This...