ATM Transaction Values Surge by 208 Percent to N89 Trillion
ATM transactions saw a massive 208 percent jump to N89 trillion in 2025, driven by improved infrastructure and digital adoption, according to the Central Bank of Nigeria.
July 30, 2026
Oluwami Dosunmu-Ogunbi Becomes First Black Woman to Secure Robotics PhD at University of Michigan
Oluwami Dosunmu-Ogunbi has made history as the first Black woman to earn a PhD in Robotics from the University of Michigan, highlighting her dedication to mentorship and community service.
July 30, 2026
Cricket, Archery, and Shooting Lead Contenders for 2030 Commonwealth Games
Cricket, archery, and shooting are frontrunners for inclusion in the 2030 Commonwealth Games in Ahmedabad, as organizers plan a return to a 17-sport programme.
July 30, 2026
Eddie Howe Steps Down Amid Newcastle Financial Constraints and Ownership Uncertainty
Eddie Howe has resigned as Newcastle United manager, citing frustrations with transfer limitations and the ongoing sale of key players as the club navigates strict financial regulations.
July 30, 2026
INEC Chairman Amupitan Affirms Commission Neutrality for 2027 Polls
INEC Chairman Prof. Joash Amupitan has stated that the electoral commission remains neutral regarding the 2027 general elections, urging the Nigerian military to maintain similar impartiality.
July 30, 2026
Activist VDM threatens to disrupt Tyla’s Lagos concert over xenophobia
Social media personality VDM has threatened to halt Tyla's upcoming Lagos concert, citing his opposition to xenophobic acts against Nigerians in South Africa.
July 30, 2026
GehGeh Claims Viral Wedding Footage Was A Calculated Publicity Stunt
Social media personality GehGeh has confirmed that his recent viral wedding ceremony was a planned publicity stunt intended to highlight his views on polygamy.
July 30, 2026
Vice President Shettima highlights Nigeria’s share of Africa’s cancer cases
Vice President Kashim Shettima announced a goal to reduce Nigeria's cancer burden by 30 percent by 2030, noting that the country currently represents over 10 percent of Africa's total cancer cases.
July 30, 2026
Anioma State Essential for Regional Progress, Say Traditional Leaders
Traditional rulers and stakeholders in Delta North are urging 2027 senatorial candidates to unite behind the creation of Anioma State, arguing it is essential for the region's political development and representation.
July 30, 2026
Kirikiri Customs collects N19.4bn revenue in June while seizing expired vapes valued at N809.7m
The Kirikiri Lighter Terminal Area Command achieved a revenue of N19.4 billion in June 2026 and intercepted N809.7 million worth of expired vape products.
July 30, 2026