Solar uptake tests DisCos’ revenue model as grid supply falters
• Billed electricity drops 9.9% as 370 solar firms spring up in six years • REA says reliable power fuels jobs, boosts business earnings Nigeria’s electricity market is at a…
Tinubu, govs seek divine intervention for Nigeria at Kaaba
Makinde faults President’s economic claims in Mecca, says 140m Nigerians live in poverty President Bola Tinubu, alongside Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani and his Yobe State counterpart, Mai Mala Buni,…
2027: EU cautions against AI censorship amid concerns over electoral integrity
The European Union (EU) has warned against exploiting concerns over artificial intelligence (AI)-generated misinformation to suppress political dissent, silence journalists or restrict freedom of expression ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 general…
Sujimoto Founder Makes Daily Times’ Top 100 Trailblazers List
Sujimoto Group Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Sijibomi Ogundele, has been named among Nigeria’s Top 100 Trailblazers by Daily Times Nigeria, alongside prominent business leaders and nation builders. The recognition…
Four arrested over N285,000 fraud in Borno
The Borno State Police Command has arrested four suspects over an alleged fraud involving the unauthorised withdrawal of N285,000 from a resident’s account and recovered 40 OPay and Moniepoint ATM…
Police probe discovery of beheaded teenager’s body in C’River
The Cross River State Police Command has commenced investigation into the discovery of the lifeless body of an unidentified male teenager, estimated to be about 16 years old, found in…
LGA chairman dies in auto crash after party meeting in Bauchi
The Chairman of Zaki Local Government Area of Bauchi State, Masud Aliyu Umar, has died in an auto crash on Sunday night while heading to Zaki after an Allied Peoples…
Cost-of-living crisis fuels debt trap as digital loan rates near 50%/month
• Low-risk OPay borrowers pay 19% interest on monthly loans • Lender accounted for 57.4% of Nigeria’s $1.6 billion digital loans in 2025 • Approved digital lending apps near 500…
Kano governor nominates Dawakin-Tofa, Gani as commissioners
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has transmitted a fresh list of commissioner nominees to the Kano State House of Assembly for legislative screening and confirmation. The nominees, whose names were contained…
Manpower shortage threatens Nigeria’s $500bn energy transition plan
Nigeria’s ambition to attract about $500 billion in additional energy investment, reach 277 gigawatts of installed power capacity by 2060, and create 840,000 jobs by 2050 faces a critical workforce-planning…