By Seun Ibiyemi The West African Examinations Council (WAEC), Nigeria, has announced the release of results for the 2026 First Series of the Computer-Based West African Senior School Certificate Examination (CB-WASSCE) for private candidates. The examination, conducted between January 28 and February 14, 2026, saw a total of 10,523 candidates register—an 11.49 per cent increase…
By Seun Ibiyemi Innoson Vehicle Manufacturing (IVM) has dismissed reports claiming its Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Innocent Chukwuma, is planning to relocate business operations and investments to Ghana, describing the claims as false and misleading. In a statement issued by its management, the company said the reports circulating on social media do not reflect…
By Seun Ibiyemi The Chairman of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), Musiliu Oseni, on Thursday chaired the first quarter 2026 Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry (NESI) Stakeholders’ Meeting in Lagos, where he called for a strategic shift toward proactive public engagement in the power sector. The quarterly NESI meeting brought together regulators and operators across…
By Seun Ibiyemi Nigeria has recorded a major milestone in its digital transformation drive as the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) formally assumed control of the Nigeria Government Enterprise Architecture (NGEA) infrastructure. The handover ceremony, held in Abuja, marks a significant step in advancing digital governance through a strategic partnership between NITDA and the…
By Seun Ibiyemi The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Felix Omatsola Ogbe, has reaffirmed the Board’s commitment to strengthening local content development with participation in the groundbreaking ceremony of a permanent shorebase facility by Esso Exploration & Production Nigeria Ltd at the Lagos Deep Offshore Logistics (LADOL) yard. In…
…Dismantles illegal refinery in Rivers The Nigerian Navy has recovered over 20,000 litres of suspected stolen crude oil and dismantled an illegal refining site in Bonny Local Government Area of Rivers State, intensifying its crackdown on oil theft in the Niger Delta. The operation, carried out under Operation DELTA SENTINEL, was disclosed on March 26…
By Seun Ibiyemi The Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice in Ondo State, Olukayode Ajulo, has commended Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa for what he described as a remarkable transformation of infrastructure across the state, particularly in the capital, Akure. Ajulo gave the commendation in a statement, where he highlighted the ongoing beautification projects and the…
By Seun Ibiyemi The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has raised concerns over the potential negative impact of the escalating conflict involving the United States, Israel, and Iran on Nigeria’s manufacturing sector, warning that recent economic gains could be reversed. In a position paper, MAN said the geopolitical tensions have already sent shockwaves across the…
By Seun Ibiyemi The Comptroller-General of Customs and Chairperson of the Council of the World Customs Organization, Adewale Adeniyi, has delivered a historic keynote address at the opening of the 46th Session of the WCO Enforcement Committee in Brussels. The event marked the first time in the committee’s 43-year history that its opening session was…
By Seun Ibiyemi Oceangate Engineering Oil & Gas Limited has said it will appeal to the recent ruling of the Federal High Court ordering the forfeiture of certain assets. The Company Secretary, Barr. Nnenna Onyeaso said in a statement on Thursday insisting that neither the company nor its leadership was found guilty of any wrongdoing….
