President Bola Tinubu has summoned the immediate past Rivers State Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd.), to Aso Villa. Ibas, who arrived at the presidential villa at about 5:50 pm clad in brown native attire, was closely followed by the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, and the…
Adron Homes and Properties Limited, one of Nigeria’s leading real estate companies, has reaffirmed its commitment to cultural preservation and community development by officially supporting the 2025 Olojo Festival themed “Tourism for Inclusive Growth with Cultural Rebirth.” In a press conference held recently at the Palace of His Imperial Majesty, Oba Eniitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi,…
FirstBank, the premier West African bank and a leading financial inclusion service provider, is set to introduce tailored financial services for blind, partially sighted, and physically challenged customers across its operations. This initiative is part of FirstBank’s broader continuous commitment to promoting Financial Inclusion and Diversity, which is shown in its policies, partnerships and initiatives…
Nigeria’s maritime sector is grappling with a crisis fueled by escalating costs and operational bottlenecks, according to Nze Chidiogo Okpara, CEO of Chidosky Marine Concept Ltd. Speaking at the CONMMEP Monthly Roundtable Discussion on September 22, 2025, Okpara highlighted the severe financial strain on businesses, particularly small and medium-sized importers. “The burden is too…
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie is the special guest on this week’s edition of Glo-sponsored African Voices on CNN International. She will be answering questions and providing exposition on her writing career from the host of the programme, Larry Madowo, on the special package, which premieres at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 20, 2025. Adichie’s gripping narratives continue to…
The National Industrial Court has issued an interim injunction restraining the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) and the Direct Trucking Company Drivers Association from embarking on any industrial action or picketing against the Dangote Petroleum Refinery. Justice Emmanuel Danjuma Subilim, ruling on an ex parte motion filed by Dangote Refinery’s counsel,…
Some staff of the Ikeja Electric Power Distribution Company on Wednesday staged a protest calling for the removal of their Business Manager, Mr. Abayo Bolorunde, whom they accused of intimidating employees and presiding over the dismissal of 68 workers despite having retired. The aggrieved workers who spoke to SaharaReporters during the demonstration, alleged that Bolorunde…
The National Examinations Council (NECO) has revealed that 38 schools in 13 states were involved in whole school cheating during the 2025 Internal Senior School Certificate Examination. The Registrar and Chief Executive Officer of NECO, Prof Dantani Wushishi, made this known during the release of the 2025 Internal SSCE results. According to Wushishi, the schools…
Omoyele Sowore has dragged DSS, Meta, and X to court. Truetells Nigeria reports that human rights activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, has dragged the Department of State Services (DSS), Meta (owners of Facebook), and X Corp. (formerly Twitter) to the Federal High Court in Abuja. Sowore is challenging what he described as…
Managing Director of Julius Berger Nigeria PLC, Engr. Dr. Peer Lubasch has declared that the emerging Artificial Intelligence dispensation is already giving birth to an era of Construction Intelligence, where the application of AI knowledge is aiding engineering construction processes. In his opening remarks at the 2025 Luminary Soiree of the leading engineering…
