Author: Newsjaunts

The disruptive change brought about by Governor Charles Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State shows how campaigns should be funded, as the state’s gubernatorial campaign is showcasing a startling new phenomenon in the annals of Nigerian elections. Thus far, the trend has been that governorship candidates offer money to groups and communities as they visit in search of votes, but the campaign of Governor Soludo is different. According to the State’s Commissioner for Information, Law Mefor, the various communities in Anambra State have continued to raise millions of Naira for the campaign of the Governor Soludo, who is popularly known as…

Lagos, Nigeria – October 6, 2025 – Africa’s Biggest Fitness Party, VerveLife, powered by leading domestic payments card scheme, Verve is set to return to the city of Lagos, the Centre of Excellence, for its 2025 VerveLife grand finale event, following a series of satellite events across Nigeria, Uganda and Kenya. The prestigious Eko Convention Centre in Victoria Island, Lagos will, for the first time, host this annual event which draws thousands from Lagos and beyond, for what has come to be regarded as the Fitness Party of the Year, and a major highlight of Lagos state’s famously upbeat year-end period. Themed,…

Lagos, Nigeria – October 6, 2025: Polaris Bank has reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to deepen delivery of exceptional customer experiences as it joins institutions across the world to celebrate 2025 Customer Service Week, themed “Mission: Possible.” The annual global event, which runs from today Monday, October 6 to Friday, October 10, is dedicated to recognising the vital role of customer service professionals and the value they bring to customers and businesses alike. Speaking to customers and staff, the Managing Director/CEO of Polaris Bank, Kayode Lawal, emphasised that excellent service remains central to the Bank’s culture and success. He noted that…

The Nigerian Army has dismissed as false and misleading a recent online publication alleging that bandits overran troops and carted away six General Purpose Machine Guns (GPMGs) and over 30,000 rounds of ammunition in Obanla, Kwara State. Lt. Col. Polycarp Okoye, Deputy Director of Army Public Relations, 2 Division stated in a press statement that contrary to the sensational claims, troops of 148 Battalion (Rear) conducting ongoing clearance operations across Kogi and Kwara States have continued to record significant operational successes. In a recent engagement, the troops mounted a strong blocking position along the Kwara–Ekiti border axis, where they neutralized…

The publishers of ABUJA BUSINESS REPORTS NEWSPAPER & MAGAZINE, are proud to announce that the publication has been ranked No. 21 among the 40 Best Nigeria Business Blogs and Websites in 2025 by the global content curation platform, FeedSpot. This recognition underscores Abuja Business Reports’ growing influence as a credible source of business, economy, policy, and investment news from Nigeria’s capital and beyond. Since its inception, the publication has remained committed to providing timely, reliable, and engaging reports that shape conversations in Nigeria’s economic and governance spaces. Speaking on the recognition, James Ezema, the Editor-in-Chief of ABUJA BUSINESS REPORTS NEWSPAPER…

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED IBADAN, OYO STATE, NIGERIA – The Eko Boys’ High School Old Boys’ Association has commended the Federal College of Agriculture, Moor Plantation, Ibadan, Oyo State, for its leading role in advancing organic farming and sustainable agriculture in Nigeria. According to a release e-signed by Wilson Oyekemi, Head of the Public Relations Unit of the institution, the commendation was made by the Association’s President, Dr. Femi Olokodana, during a courtesy visit to the College. Dr. Olokodana, who led a delegation including Vice President Prof. Babatunde Akinsanya and Secretary Mr. Wole Ogunnanwo, lauded the College for its contributions toward…

As the world marks World Teachers’ Day, Chief Toyin Amuzu has joined millions globally to celebrate and appreciate teachers for their immeasurable contributions to humanity. In a goodwill message, Chief Amuzu described teachers as “nation-builders, mentors and change-makers”, whose dedication shapes minds and builds the foundation for society’s growth. “I extend my heartfelt appreciation to all dedicated teachers who shape minds and build futures. Your selfless efforts are the foundation upon which societies thrive,” he stated. Amuzu, who emphasised his deep respect for education and educators, noted that teachers play a pivotal role in nurturing generations and influencing communities beyond…

A governorship Aspirant under All Progressives Congress APC in Ekiti State Engr. Kayode Ojo greets the teachers on World Teachers Day, describing them as great impetus and steam for the development of any society. “Teachers’ roles at modelling both children and youths towards nation building cannot be under estimated”, hence the need to always prioritise their welfares. ” Engr. Kayode Ojo made the assertion in a statement issued and made available to newsmen in Ado Ekiti on this year’s Teachers Day celebration. The APC governorship Hopeful described Ekiti Teachers as partners in progress if properly renumerated, especially with prompt salary…

A Chinese power generation firm, CCETC, has expressed its readiness to establish a power generation plant as well as an industrial park in Ogun State. Chairman of the company, Mr Guo Xianda, disclosed this at the weekend during an extensive meeting between his team and the Ogun State Governor, at the Governor’s office in Abeokuta, pledging the company ‘s readiness to install a 3MW power plant at the Gateway International Agro-Cargo Airport, Iperu-Ilishan, free of charge, in order to accelerate economic activities at the arena. The investment pledge comes on the heels of the recent visit of Governor Dapo Abiodun…

Daily Post correspondent in Ogun state, Gift Oba and Kazeem Olowe of the Television Continental (TVC), have emerged as best print/online/broadcast journalist of the year 2025. The award was presented to the duo on Friday, during the Nigeria Union of Journalists, Ogun State Council’s award and dinner night, tagged, Asale Asa: Journaliganza as part of activities marking the union’s 2025 annual press week. Oba was awarded for her reports on; Overcrowded, overlooked: Inside Ogun Correctional Centre crisis, How house agents milk ‘house hunters’ dry in Ogun among others. Speaking at the event which featured a fashion parade where traditional attires styled…