December 2025 – Page 43

Purposeful Growth to Unlock Nigerian Insurance Sector Potent

15.12.2025

The President of the Nigerian Council of Registered Insurance Brokers, Mrs Ekeoma Ezeibe, has called for a purposeful growth of the insurance sector for its potential to be unlocked. Ezeibe made the call at the Council’s Members’ Evening sponsored by Prudential Zenith Life. She is the 23rd president of the council and has pushed the...

CAF Prohibits Alcohol And Laser Pointers At Matches

15.12.2025

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) and Morocco’s Local Organising Committee have introduced strict safety measures to safeguard players, fans, and the overall integrity of the tournament. The CAF, together with the Local Organising Committee (LOC) for the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Morocco 2025, has released a detailed list of items banned at...

S’Court Affirms President’s Power To Declare

15.12.2025

The Supreme Court has affirmed the power of the President to declare a state of emergency in any state to prevent a breakdown of law and order or descend into a state of anarchy. The apex court, in a split decision of six-to-one on Monday, December 15, ruled that such suspension of elected officials must...

Tinubu To Honour Late Buhari’s Family At Official Book Presentation In Abuja

15.12.2025

President Bola Tinubu is set to host the family of the late President Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR, for the official presentation of the book From Soldier to Statesman: The Legacy of Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, on Monday. Former Aide to President Buhari, Bashir Ahmad disclosed this in a post on X. The ceremony is...

Malami Vows To Perfect Bail Condition

15.12.2025

The former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN) has reiterated his commitment to perfect his bail condition once reasonably allowed to do so, Malami, who stated this in a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media Mohammed Doka, yesterday, however, said there was no clear charges against him...

NIFAFest Highlights Need For Formal Institutions &Support For Sustainable Fashion Industry

15.12.2025

The Nigeria International Fashion Festival (NIFAFest) has identified the need to establish formal fashion institutions and support the sustainable development of the fashion industry in Nigeria. The 3-day maiden festival, organised by Nike Arts Gallery in Abuja, saw 20 local fashion brands display creative pieces comprising richly motif-ed ‘Adire’, ‘Tie-Dye’, ‘Ankara’, and upcycled textiles, as...

All On Awards $532,828 Grant To Darway Coast Ltd For Bayelsa Minigrid Project

15.12.2025

All On, a Shell-funded impact investment company, has announced a grant of $532,828 to Darway Coast Ltd for the development of a solar hybrid minigrid in Akeddei Community, Bayelsa State, under the All On Niger Delta Electrification Project. This initiative marks the second phase of All On’s ongoing commitment to bridging the energy access gap...

Diffusernigeria Hosts Fuji Icon Pasuma On 58th Birthday In Lagos

15.12.2025

Award-winning entrepreneur and the chief executive officer of Diffusernigeria, Hon. Bunmi Obakoya, popularly known as ‘Mama Paso’ recently hosted Nigerian Fuji icon, Alhaji Wasiu Alabi Odetola, well known as ‘Pasuma’, at Tipsy Club and Restaurant in Lagos. The event was a night to remember as the 58-year-old music legend thrilled attendees with an electrifying performance...

TCN Begins Rehabilitation Of Afam IPP–Port Harcourt And Afam IPP–Elelenwo 132kv Lines

15.12.2025

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has commenced the rehabilitation of two critical transmission lines within its Port Harcourt Region. During a handover ceremony held yesterday, contractors were formally mobilized to begin reconductoring works on the 38.6km Afam IPP–Port Harcourt and the 20.8km Afam IPP–Elelenwo 132kV double-circuit lines. General Manager, Transmission Services Engr. Ali Sharifai,...

Presidency To Opposition Politicians: Defend Yourselves Before EFCC If Clean

15.12.2025

The Presidency has urged opposition politicians currently facing investigations from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to defend themselves before the anticorruption agency to prove their innocence. Presidential spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, in a statement yesterday alleged that those complaining about the ongoing probe of some politicians were same ones claiming to be planning to...