Techeconomy, a Lagos-based media startup, has announced the launch of Techeconomy Business Series (TBS). The startup which offers its readers Content-as-a-Service (CaaS) by telling you what is new in Technology, Business and Economy; reflecting on why it matters, how it…
*Lagos bouncer arrested for allegedly stabbing suspected hoodlum to death (Vanguard)*Cybercrime poses serious threat to national security – IGP (Nation)
Lagos bouncer arrested for allegedly stabbing suspected hoodlum to death (Vanguard) The Lagos State Police Command has arrested Kingsley Otti, a club bouncer, for allegedly stabbing a suspected hoodlum to death during an altercation at a lounge on Ago Palace…
*How woman impregnated by husband’s servant was arrested for attempted murder (DailyTrust)*Army probes alleged diversion of palliatives by Kano Brigade Commander (Leadership)
How woman impregnated by husband’s servant was arrested for attempted murder (DailyTrust) The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested a housewife identified as Barkisu Sulaiman in the Karaworo area of Lokoja, Kogi State. The woman, who was…
Stanbic IBTC Bank, FinDev Canada partner to boost sustainable, gender-focused finance in Nigeria
Canadian development financier FinDev Canada has provided a US$40 million loan to Stanbic IBTC Bank, a subsidiary of Africa’s largest bank Standard Bank Group, to support sustainable and gender-inclusive financial initiatives in Nigeria. The loan will enable the bank to…
Covenant University tops Nigerian universities in global rankings
Covenant University (CU) has emerged as Nigeria’s top-ranked university in the Times Higher Education (THE) 2024 World Rankings. The university outperformed other Nigerian institutions, including traditional powerhouses like the University of Lagos (UNILAG) and the University of Ibadan (UI). The…
*28 miscreants terrorising Lagos motorists to face trial (Punch)*Slow growth rate necessitated reforms, says Tinubu (Nation)
28 miscreants terrorising Lagos motorists to face trial (Punch) The Lagos State Taskforce on Tuesday said it would prosecute the 28 miscreants arrested in some parts of the state for terrorising and extorting motorists. The agency’s Director of Press and…
The haunted house of power — Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
Let’s start out by reminding ourselves that a haunted house is almost always a place of horror stories. I know that Charles Dickens wrote a ghost story entitled “A Haunted House” as did Virginia Woolf later on. Well, I’m taking…
*Several injured, others missing as 2 boats capsize in Lagos (Vanguard)*Nigeria records $2.60b in capital importation for Q2 2024 – NBS (Punch)
Several injured, others missing as 2 boats capsize in Lagos (Vanguard) Several people were injured, while others are still missing following a tragic boat accident that occurred on Monday, October 7, 2024. Vanguard gathered that two unregistered passenger boats collided…
Stanbic IBTC Pension Managers launches FUZE 3.0 Talent Show, unveils judges
Stanbic IBTC Pension Managers, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings, has officially launched the third season of its FUZE Talent Show, promising an unprecedented grand prize of N50 million for this year’s winners. According to a statement,, the kickoff event,…