By Our Reporter

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says the next stage of fintech development in Nigeria must focus on five important outcomes to achieve sustainable growth of the initiative.

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-chief)

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Rural Electrification Agency (REA) have formalised a strategic partnership to accelerate the deployment of sustainable digital infrastructure across Nigeria through the integration of renewable energy solutions and telecommunications infrastructure.

By Our Reporter

Ace comedian and compere Gbenga Adeyinka will host the second edition of the QEDNG Creative Powerhouse Summit, while actress and content creator Kiekie has joined the growing list of speakers for the event.

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-chief)

The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) will, on Wednesday, 5th August 2026, host the Final Pitching Exercise of the NASENI Innovation Assessment & Awards Programme (NIAAP), bringing together some of Nigeria's most promising innovators to compete for top honours in the Agency's Intra-Agency and Inter-Agency Innovation Competitions.

By Princess Simon (Bureau Chief North Central, in Minna)

Former Niger state Local Government Service Commission (LGSC) Chairman, Mr. Peterson Kaura has blamed politically orchestrated enemties in government to the failure of elected and appointed office holders who are expected to serve the people diligently by providing dividends of democracy with all sincerity not minding political, religious and tribal differences.

By NNL correspondent

A federal judge in Manhattan has struck down a Trump administration policy that had suspended immigrant visa processing for applicants from 75 countries, including Nigeria, ruling that the measure exceeded the government's legal authority.

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-chief)

Nigeria has called for greater unity among African nations to advance shared priorities and strengthen the continent's influence in international decision-making, especially with Africa seeking a stronger voice in shaping the future of global telecommunications and digital innovation.

By Our Reporter

Managing Director of the Rural Electrification Agency (REA), Dr. Abba Aliyu, has disclosed that Nigeria’s renewable energy workforce participation remains significantly low, with the sector generating only about 70,000 jobs despite attracting over $2 billion in cumulative investment, compared to the 16.2 million jobs supported by the global solar industry.

Says The Trending Social Media Platform Is Fake And Did Not Originate From Service

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-chief)

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has alerted the public on the purported recruitment update currently circulating on some social media platforms, describing it as fake and did not originate from the Service.

Princess Simon (Bureau Chief North Central, in Minna)

The Police in Niger state say they have arrested 24-year-old Johnson Chidi, also known as 'Yaron Pastor', residing at Abdulsalam quarters, Minna for alleged deceitfully taking away of a newborn baby.

By Princess Simon (Bureau Chief North Central, in Minna)

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), United Nations Children’s Education Fund (UNICEF) are partnering Niger state government to check the spread of suspected diphtheria in the state.

By Princess Simon (Bureau Chief North Central, in Minna)

All Progressive Congress (APC) Chieftain in Niger state, Jonathan Vatsa has criticized President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for second term retaining his Vice, Kashim Shettima ahead of next year's general elections, saying the trend indicates clearly that the President is undermining Nigerian Christian community.