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Wema Bank secures €50m EIB facility to support SMEs

Wema Bank has secured a €50m financing facility from EIB Global to expand credit for small and medium-sized enterprises, focusing on youth- and women-owned businesses.

Okowa Visits EFCC Over N1.3 Trillion Probe

KEY POINTS • Former Delta State Governor Ifeanyi Okowa visited the EFCC’s Lagos office over an ongoing investigation into the alleged diversion of about N1.3 trillion. • The probe reportedly centres on 13 per cent derivation funds received by Delta State between 2015 and 2023 during...

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Labour Party Leadership Crisis Deepens as Apapa Assumes Control After Court Ruling

KEY POINTS Lamidi Apapa claims Labour Party leadership after Supreme Court nullified Abure's chairmanship,...

APC Governors Urge Buhari to Prevent Defections Ahead of 2027

APC governors urge Buhari to stop defections but Buhari insists on letting loyalists choose their party affiliation, raising concerns for the 2027 elections.

Atiku, Obi in Talks to Join SDP Ahead of 2027 Elections

KEY POINTS SDP's Adebayo confirms talks with Atiku, Obi, and other prominent politicians about potential...

INEC Denies Rumours of Mahmood Yakubu’s Dismissal by President Tinubu

KEY POINTS INEC denies rumours of Chairman Mahmood Yakubu’s dismissal, clarifying that he has...

Major Candidates Emerge for Anambra 2025 Governorship Election

As the Anambra 2025 governorship election approaches, major political parties—APGA, APC, and LP—have picked their candidates, setting the stage for a competitive race.

Senator Natasha: Why I Used a Helicopter to Fly to My Hometown

Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan explains why she used a helicopter to reach her hometown after her rally defied the state’s ban on political gatherings.

Umahi Denies Owing N200 Million for Campaign Materials

The Senator denies responsibility for N200 million campaign material debt while demanding proof from his accuser and introducing plans to take legal action.

Ibas Cancels All Tenders, Orders Refund to Contractors

Ibas has cancelled job tenders from Governor Fubara’s tenure, he ordered MDAs to refund contractor fees.

INEC Explains Why Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s Recall Petition Failed

INEC reveals Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s recall petition failed because it did not meet the required number of signatures as per the Nigerian Constitution.

Nwaeke’s Bombing Claim Validates APC’s Accusations – Okocha

Okocha says Nwaeke’s claim confirms Fubara’s role in Rivers Assembly bombing, urges investigation

Senator Natasha Calls on Nigerians to Hold Akpabio, Bello Responsible for Her Safety

Key Points Akpoti-Uduaghan calls for accountability from Akpabio, Ododo, and Bello. Despite a ban,...

Tijani’s Appointment Confirmed Despite Insult to Senators–Akpabio

Senate President Akpabio explains why Tijani’s appointment was confirmed despite past controversial remarks, with President Tinubu’s judgment being central to the decision.

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Wema Bank secures €50m EIB facility to support SMEs

Wema Bank has secured a €50m financing facility from EIB Global to expand credit for small and medium-sized enterprises, focusing on youth- and women-owned businesses.

Okowa Visits EFCC Over N1.3 Trillion Probe

KEY POINTS • Former Delta State Governor Ifeanyi Okowa visited the EFCC’s Lagos office over...

Fidson hails BoI and EIB roles in expanding pharmaceutical manufacturing

Fidson Healthcare has commended the Bank of Industry and EIB for concessionary financing that has driven its growth in pharmaceutical manufacturing, jobs and green production.

NIWA moves to clean up waterways and boost blue economy investment

NIWA has launched a comprehensive clean-up of Nigeria's inland waterways to tackle pollution, improve navigation safety and attract investment into the country's blue economy.