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The New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC) have secured victories in separate Kano State House of Assembly by-elections held on Saturday. Announcing the result at 12:36 a.m. on Sunday, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Returning Officer for Bagwai/Shanono Constituency, Professor Hassan Adamu Shitu, declared the NNPP candidate, Dr. Ali […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Dr. Joseph Ikpea of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the winner of Saturday’s by-election for Edo Central Senatorial District. INEC Returning Officer for the election, Prof. Kingsley Omo-Iwoze, at the wee hours on Sunday morning declared Dr. Ikpea the winner of the polls with 105,129 votes […]
The 2025 AfroBasket Group B is set for its most thrilling encounter as Nigeria’s D’Tigers set to face Cameroon’s Indomitable Lions Sunday afternoon in Luanda. Both teams head into this crucial fixture unbeaten, each with two wins under their belts, with Nigeria currently leading the table on points difference. The stakes could not be higher; […]
Following the rebranding of 9mobile to T2, Lagos-based subscribers have demanded improved service delivery. They said the name change should go beyond as they reacted with mixed feelings, demanding that the change go beyond aesthetics to include tangible service improvements such as wider network coverage, reduced tariffs, and more reliable customer support. The rebranding, which […]
Africa50, the pan-African infrastructure investor and asset manager, has announced the first close of the Alliance for Green Infrastructure in Africa Project Development Fund (AGIA-PD) at $118 million, in accelerating the delivery of green infrastructure across the continent. The fund aims to bring together public, commercial, and philanthropic capital to unlock early-stage investment for transformative, […]
Empirical proofs, ancestry, portraits and Bible verses all prove Jesus Christ was a Black man rooted in African heritage. The Bureau News explains.
Lafarge Africa Plc, a leading innovative and sustainable building solutions company and manufacturer of a range of cement brands, partnered with the Ogun State Government to commemorate Ogun Tree Planting Day 2025 by embarking on a large-scale tree planting exercise and beautification of the second entrance of the Ogun State Secretariat, Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta, on Saturday, […]
The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has granted insurers and reinsurers a 12-month window to meet the new Minimum Capital Requirements (MCR) introduced under the Nigeria Insurance Industry Reform Act (NIIRA) 2025. According to a circular issued by the Commission, all operators must comply with the revised MCR and applicable Risk-Based Capital (RBC) framework on or […]
The Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO) has commended Kano Electricity Distribution Plc. (KEDCO) for its recent market performance. The DisCo recorded a market remittance of 100 per cent, strengthening the company’s position as the best-performing DisCo in Northern Nigeria. According to a statement by the head of Corporate Communications of the DisCo, Sani Bala Sani, […]
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has reiterated its commitment to recognising and rewarding outstanding performance among its workforce as part of efforts to strengthen tax administration and boost national development. Speaking at this year’s Annual Performance Award and Retiree Send-Off Ceremony, the executive chairman of FIRS, Dr. Zacch Adedeji, said the service has continued […]
