NEC approves new textile Dev Board, $90B agribusiness, livestock strategy
NEC postpones state police talks despite surge in killings
Flights resume as NiMET unions suspend strike
Dangote accepts World Bank appointment
MTN suffers cyberattack, says core infrastructure remains secure
NFF declares war on corrupt referees, threatens 10-year ban
Lagos pays N1.5bn for 2024 WASSCE as 31,596 students fail — Commissioner
Meta removed over 100 million fake Facebook pages in 2024
‘Vladimir, STOP!’: Trump tells Putin after deadly Kyiv strike
‘Trump 2028’ merch for sale on US president’s store
ECOWAS solicits support for standby force following Bénin terrorist attack
Nigeria strengthens military cooperation with Israel
IMF urges Nigeria to increase tax revenue, tackle evaders
World Bank projects 3.6% economic growth for Nigeria
FG lauds Ghana for rescuing 219 trafficked Nigerians
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- YKK, a Japanese company founded in 1934 by Tadao Yoshida, is the world’s largest zipper manufacturer. It produces and sells over 7 billion zippers annually. The YKK on the zippers, stands for “Yoshida Kōgyō Kabushikigaisha,” which translates to “Yoshida Company Limited”.
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Tinubu hails City People publisher Seye Kehinde at 60
Shettima presides over NEC meeting at Aso Villa
Akpabio praises Gov Umo Eno’s people-centric leadership at 61
Emergency: Ibas meets Reps panel today as protests continue
Court stops ICPC from arresting FUOYE VC
Cybercrime: Chinese suspects forfeit 73 houses, 1,596 laptops
$10m COVID-19 fraud: US sets Nigerian’s sentencing for August
EFCC gets order to arrest six CBEX promoters
$2bn crude-for-loan: Lawyers to drag Kyari to EFCC
1,770 terrorists killed, 3,070 arrested in Northwest, says CDS
Navy dismantles four illegal refineries, arrests six
Governors consider private sector involvement in electricity sector
13 govs provide counterpart funding to electrify 925 villages
FG begins induction for new Permanent Secretaries, Accountant-General
Over 200 trafficked victims return from Ghana today
NNPCL to undergo forensic audit soon – Edun
FG targets $4bn steel import cut with $400m Ogun plant
FG bans importation of oil pipelines
Obi vs Abure: INEC studies Supreme Court judgment
Housing loan: FG compiles list of retirees to lose property
Tax-exempted firms invested N2.53tn in Nigeria – FG
FG decries low patronage of made-in-Nigeria products
Nigeria in talks to rejoin JPMorgan Index
10 banks pay N987bn tax to FG
Striking FCT Workers Besiege Wike’s Office
‘You Have No Conscience,’ Wike Knocks FCT Council Chairs Over Teachers’ Strike
UNIUYO medical lecturers begin strike over pay package
Kaduna ASUU resumes indefinite strike over unpaid allowances, salary arrears
ATBU lecturer sacked over sexual harassment
Begin drug tests with politicians, NANS tells NDLEA
South-East states mobilise youths for army recruitment despite IPOB opposition
N’Central stakeholders slam Jos dry port 19-year delay
Lawyers demand NBA leadership resignation over N300m Rivers scandal
Yoruba youths reject Kalu’s indigene bill
Rivers: Weakness of NASS enabled Tinubu’s constitutional breach — Amaechi
Bayero hails Tinubu over livestock agency
InfraCredit guarantees Craneburg EKSG’s N32.50b 20-year Infrastructure Bond issuance
GTCO appoints new group chairman as shareholders approve N8.03 dividend
Emzor commits to ending malaria in Africa
Foreign investors dominate NGX as total trades cross N1tn
Transcorp Power revenue hits N105.4bn
OPay shines as only fintech honoured at Vanguard Awards
Only 22% of family businesses have succession plans – Report
I remain LP chair, Abure insists
Ganduje welcomes NNPP defectors to APC
More Governors coming to APC, says Ganduje
Those who want to leave PDP can do so now — Saraki
Defection is a new dawn in Delta – Ned Nwoko
LG poll: Group buys N5m form for Obasa’s son
Yobe gov builds new drainage system
Sanwo-Olu woos investors at Harvard, highlights Lagos’ economic potential
Zamfara Speaker dismisses factional Assembly
Sokoto security adviser urges reintegration of 390 ex-terrorists
Ekiti vaccinates over 226,000 girls against HPV
Jigawa targets 950,000 livestock for vaccination
Oyo raises 20-member team to end open defecation
LASG plans LASUCOM upgrade to medical varsity
Kano suspends Saturday sanitation exercise for UTME smooth conduct
Uromi killings: Edo slams IPOB over N6bn compensation claim
Over 26,000 Lagos students failed 2024 WASSCE – Commissioner
Bauchi has no case of abducted students – CP
Anambra residents demand improved security for productive farming year
Hisbah board dismantles Kano’s rumoured ‘holy ground’
Police nab two Kano men with N150m tramadol
Jigawa man who killed brother’s wife with pestle mentally unstable – Police
Police arrest two women trying to sell kidnapped minor in Imo
Gunmen abduct 14 passengers in Benue
Gunmen abduct Catholic priest in Kaduna midnight raid
Man hacks Reverend Sister to death in Rivers
TODAY IN HISTORY
- On this day in 1859, construction of the Suez Canal began. The waterway connecting the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea became the shortest sea link between Europe and Asia.