Lagos State Finalizes 2026/2027 Academic Schedule for All Schools
Lagos State has unveiled its unified 2026/2027 academic calendar for all schools, ensuring a consistent schedule for exams, breaks, and resumption dates.
Five major policy obstacles for Andy Burnham and potential strategies
Andy Burnham faces a daunting agenda, including runaway disability benefit costs, pressure to increase defence spending, an underfunded social care system, lagging housing targets, and a rising number of young people detached from education or work.
Bank of Industry to allocate majority of EIB loan to cocoa and dairy growth
The Bank of Industry is directing 70 percent of a new 60 million euro European Investment Bank facility toward advancing Nigeria's cocoa and dairy processing capabilities.
U.O.O Nigeria Plc Leadership Praises Governor Otti for Abia State Development
U.O.O Nigeria Plc Chairman Nze Edozie Uche Okafor has praised Governor Alex Otti for his rapid developmental impact in Abia State while confirming the company's financial stability during its 36th Annual General Meeting.
Nigerian Naira Exchange Rate Analysis: July 17, 2026
The Nigerian naira remained stable against the dollar on July 17, 2026, as the official exchange market shows minor fluctuations while analysts await the upcoming Central Bank policy meeting.
Nigeria’s external reserves reach $52 billion as net reserves surpass $40 billion
Central Bank Governor Olayemi Cardoso reports that Nigeria's external reserves have hit $52 billion, with net reserves exceeding $40 billion, driven by successful policy reforms.
Ogun: Uncertainty surrounds vacant Awujale throne one year after monarch’s passing
One year after the death of Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona, the Awujale stool remains vacant amidst political maneuvering, government-imposed suspensions, and internal disputes over the selection process.
Assessing the Wales midfield selection strategy
Steve Tandy has returned to the midfield duo of Ben Thomas and Max Llewellyn for Wales' final match of the season against South Africa, sparking debate over his selection consistency and team tactics.
Petrol Importers Raise Depot Prices to N1,350 Per Litre
Petrol importers are raising depot prices to N1,350 per litre starting July 17, citing increased import costs and global shipping disruptions.
Andy Burnham to unveil vision for Britain as incoming Labour leader
Andy Burnham is poised to take over as prime minister on Monday, promising a new economic direction and increased local empowerment for the UK.