July 13, 2026

By Admin Gov. Ahmed Ododo of Kogi has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to supporting small and medium-scale enterprises (SMEs) to drive economic growth, job creation and poverty reduction. Ododo made the pledge during the distribution of Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) certificates and the launch of the SMEs Business Support Cooperative on Monday in Lokoja. The…

By Taiye Agbaje Mr Dapo Olorunyomi, Chief Executive Officer, Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID) on Monday proposed a new professional charter to aid religion reporting in the country. Olorunyomi said the charter would curb sensationalism and bias, enable journalists to treat religion with higher professional ethics, accuracy and sensitivity to protect democratic stability….

By Emmanuel Antswen A Nigerian agri-tech startup, Vet Konect in partnership with Nova Vet Family, a Dubai-based company has organised a maiden African Animal Health Artificial Intelligence (AI) Summit 2026, on Monday in Makurdi. Vet Konect Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Dr Terese Akpem has urged governments, academia and the private sector to collaborate in…

By Taiye Agbaje The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday declined to grant an application for long adjournment by Omoyele Sowore, publisher of Sahara Reporters, in his ongoing trial for allegedly defaming President Bola Tinubu. Justice Mohammed Umar refused the application by Sowore’s lawyer, Reuben Adakole, seeking the permission to adjourned the trial until…