5+ hour, 20+ min ago   (500+ words) The infractions include irregular contract awards, breaches of procurement procedures and payments for projects that were either not executed or poorly executed. The findings were contained in the Auditor-General’s 2024 Annual Report on Non-Compliance/Internal Control Weaknesses in MDAs of the…...

6+ hour, 20+ min ago   (590+ words) The infractions include irregular contract awards, breaches of procurement procedures and payments for projects that were either not executed or poorly executed. The findings were contained in the Auditor-General’s 2024 Annual Report on Non-Compliance/Internal Control Weaknesses in MDAs of the…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (196+ words) Oil prices held firm on Thursday, September 10, 2026, after Brent crude breached $100 a barrel, with traders ​bracing for deeper supply disruptions as Iran and the United States ‌launched their largest attacks on shipping since their six-month-old conflict began. Brent crude futures…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (842+ words) Nigeria’s manufacturers spent a staggering N1.34tn on alternative electricity in 2025 as worsening power supply pushed factories deeper into self-generation to keep production lines running. The latest figure, obtained from data compiled by the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria, represents a 21 per cent…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (429+ words) Bitcoin recovered above the $79,000 mark on Wednesday as renewed demand for cryptocurrency investment products helped the digital asset regain ground after the previous day’s decline. The cryptocurrency was trading at about $79,491, representing a gain of roughly 0.8 per cent at the…...

5+ day, 6+ hour ago   (571+ words) The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has raised fresh concerns over the growing sophistication of counterfeit trade in Nigeria, saying some Chinese nationals previously involved in producing fake goods abroad are now operating directly within…...

5+ day, 21+ hour ago   (509+ words) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Trobell International Nigeria Ltd, Lawal Garba, has urged students of Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, to make integrity, excellence, continuous learning and resilience the foundation of their personal and professional development. Garba, an alumnus of…...

6+ day, 21+ hour ago   (318+ words) Businesswoman and Group Chief Executive Officer of Felak Concept Group, Aisha Achimugu, has been recognised with the Trailblazer Award by Daily Times Nigeria as part of the newspaper’s centenary celebrations. Achimugu received the honour last Thursday at an award ceremony…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (514+ words) Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has rejected the idea of increasing petrol prices as a way of making fuel smuggling to neighbouring countries less attractive. Makinde argued that Nigerians should not be forced to shoulder the consequences of inadequate border…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (1520+ words) The Federal Government has been unable to satisfy auditors that N33.75bn transferred to more than 3.29 million households under its social intervention programme in 2023 actually reached genuine beneficiaries, according to the Auditor-General for the Federation. The concern is contained in the Auditor-General’s…...