Nigerians will soon have the opportunity to own a stake in the Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE as the company prepares to launch what is being described as Africa’s largest Initial Public Offering (IPO). The offer is scheduled to open on Monday, September 14, 2026, and close on OctoberContinue Reading
Presidential candidate of the New Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has arrived in Jos, Plateau State, as part of a solidarity visit to Mangu Local Government Area following a recent bandit attack that left communities in distress. Obi was received in Jos by the Plateau State NDC leadership and partyContinue Reading
Bauchi South Senator and Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) governorship candidate, Shehu Buba, has challenged individuals and organisations accusing him of links to banditry to present credible evidence, declaring that he is ready to face scrutiny by the Department of State Services (DSS) or any other legitimate authority. Buba made theContinue Reading
A Nigerian-British businessman and social media influencer, Igho Ubiribo, has died following complications from a penis enlargement procedure he underwent during a luxury holiday in Thailand. Ubiribo, 43, reportedly suffered a fatal pulmonary embolism after receiving injectable fillers at a clinic in Bangkok in March. Findings from a United KingdomContinue Reading
The Plateau State Government has directed the temporary closure of all public and private primary and secondary schools across the state, effective Monday, September 7, 2026, as a precautionary measure against suspected cases of diphtheria infection. The directive was issued under the administration of Governor Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang following reportsContinue Reading
Ghana has introduced a new digital platform that allows members of the public to verify marriage and divorce records, as well as check the status of marriage officers, licensed venues and authorised Imams. Known as Marrify, the platform was launched in Accra on August 28 by Marry Right Ghana LimitedContinue Reading
Google has opened applications for its 2026 internship opportunities, providing undergraduate, master’s and PhD students with opportunities to gain practical experience and work with teams at one of the world’s leading technology companies. The internship opportunities cover various fields, including software engineering, artificial intelligence, data science, user experience (UX) design,Continue Reading
The Presidency has explained why President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is challenging the release of unredacted records held by United States law enforcement agencies, insisting that the matter is a civil dispute over access to government documents and not a criminal case against the Nigerian president. In a statement issued amidContinue Reading
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) is set to commence online registration for its Basic Military Training Course (BMTC) 47/2026 recruitment exercise on Thursday, September 3, 2026. The recruitment exercise provides eligible Nigerians with an opportunity to enlist into the Nigerian Air Force as Airmen and Airwomen under the Non-Tradesmen andContinue Reading
Ride-hailing company Uber has announced the shutdown of its operations in Nigeria, stating that it will cease providing services in the country effective Wednesday, September 2, 2026. The company disclosed the decision in a message sent to drivers, informing them that they would no longer receive trip requests from ridersContinue Reading