Business

Heritage Bank: Reps Committee Commends NDIC For Transparency, Professionalism

The House of Representatives’ Committee on Insurance & Actuarial Matters has commended the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) for its transparency and professionalism in the discharge of its duties. The Chairman of the committee, Hon Ahmadu Usman Jaha, stated this while declaring open the 2025 stakeholders workshop of the committee organised by the NDIC in …

Sports

Excitement Builds For Inaugural ADRON Cup Golf Tournament At Lafarge Golf Course, Sagamu

The golfing world in Nigeria is set for a thrilling new chapter as the ADRON Cup makes its grand debut on June 14, 2025, at the prestigious Lafarge Golf Course, Sagamu. Birthed to honor the remarkable contributions of the dynamic Chairman/CEO of Adron Homes and Properties, Aare Adetola EmmanuelKing, the ADRON Cup is more than …

Sports

Liverpool ‘Put Significant Offer On The Table’ For Newcastle Star

Liverpool have made a big offer to sign Newcastle United striker Alexander Isak after being crowned Premier League champions, according to reports. Arne Slot’s side secured their 20th English top-flight title on Sunday with a 5-1 win over Tottenham and four games to spare. With the Reds out of all other competitions, they can turn …

News

Nigeria Celebrates South Africa On 31st Anniversary Of Freedom Day

                The Federal Government has congratulated South Africa on the 31st anniversary of its Freedom Day, celebrated on April 27. In a statement issued on Monday by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson, Kimiebi Ebienfa, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb. Yusuf Tuggar, extended warm congratulations to South …

Politics

Akpabio: Nass Will Support Updating Outdated Laws

              Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has assured that the National Assembly is ready to provide legislative support for the review of outdated laws to promote police reforms and professionalism. Speaking during the Police Service Commission (PSC) Board Induction and Strategic Management session in Ikot Ekpene on Monday, Akpabio, …

Business

US Identifies Corruption As Key Barrier To Trade And Investment In Nigeria

          The U.S. government has identified corruption as a major barrier to trade and investment in Nigeria. According to the 2025 National Trade Estimate Report on Foreign Trade Barriers, the Office of the United States Trade Representative highlighted corruption and a lack of transparency in Nigeria’s tender processes as significant concerns …

Business

Spotify Payouts Reach $100 Million For Podcast Creators In Q1 2025

            Spotify announced on Monday that it paid over $100 million to podcast creators in the first quarter of 2025, marking the first time the company has disclosed such figures. The Swedish streaming giant, which earned 15.7 billion euros ($17.9 billion) last year, highlighted its commitment to the creator economy. …