The value of transactions through Electronic Payment (e-payment) channels in the country fell by 3.44 per cent, or N4.04 trillion, to N113.27 trillion in February 2026 from N117.31 trillion in the ...

African businesses increasingly prefer trading with Asian nations, particularly China, at the expense of neighboring African countries, due to high costs, tariffs and variety, according to Standard ...

Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to nurturing and investing in young sporting talents following Edo State’s victory at the second edition of ...

The Minister of Works and Chairman of the Transportation and Accommodation Sub-Committee for the forthcoming National Convention of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Dave Umahi, on Tuesday ...

President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday transmitted the 2026 budget proposal of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) to the House of Representatives for consideration and approval.

The lecturers cited the non-payment of their full salaries for January and February as the reason for the strike. According to them, the university management, led by Vice-Chancellor Prof. Folasade ...

The Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, will on Wednesday swear in five commissioners-designate screened and confirmed by the State House of Assembly ...

Plateau State Governor, Barr. Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang, received the Board and Management of the North Central Development Commission (NCDC) on a courtesy visit at the New Government House, Little ...

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday suffered another blow in the Senate as Senator Banigo Ipalibo defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), thereby reducing the party’s ...

The grassroots mobilisation drive of the ARISE with Renewed Hope Initiative continued on Tuesday in Akwa Ibom, with the inauguration of its Obot Akara Local Government Chapter at Nto Edino, the ...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved a targeted fiscal incentive designed to unlock the long awaited Final Investment Decision (FID) on the Bonga Southwest Aparo (BSWA) deepwater project, ...

The world’s first Community Pharmacist Assessment and Career Progression Institute (CPACPI) initiative has continued to attract growing support for its pioneering framework designed to drive ...