52+ min ago   (227+ words) In an endorsement of its market growth and innovation, Prospera Finance Limited has been honoured at the prestigious BusinessDay Top 25 CEOs award. Dr. Joshua Obinna, the Chief Executive Officer of Prospera Finance Limited, Umesegha, received the coveted ‘Next Bull Award…...

2+ hour, 43+ min ago   (423+ words) The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to protecting the rights and welfare of Nigerians detained in prisons across India. The Commission said the Nigerian High Commission in India had visited 198 Nigerian inmates in five…...

3+ hour, 13+ min ago   (365+ words) Former Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has urged Catholic voters to base their electoral decisions on candidates and policies capable of advancing human dignity, justice, peace, security, development and the common good ahead of the 2027 general elections. Speaking at…...

3+ hour, 55+ min ago   (368+ words) Daily Independent learnt this from Prof. Aremu Sir Bashiru Aremu in a telephone conversation with our reporter today being on Sunday, September 12, 2026, as the first African UNESCO Laureate described President Boakai’s two years and nine months in office as a…...

3+ hour, 39+ min ago   (364+ words) Yoruba Leaders of Thought has appointed the governor of Ondo State, Lucky Ayedatiwa, as one of its life patrons. The appointment was announced at a strategic meeting held with the governor by the group on the second term ambition of…...

4+ hour, 18+ min ago   (245+ words) Operatives of the Oyo State Police Command have arrested a 28-year-old suspected drug dealer, identified simply as Rilwan, in the Apata area of Ibadan. The arrest was confirmed in a statement issued on Sunday by the Police Public Relations Officer,…...

4+ hour, 47+ min ago   (1483+ words) Mr. Felix Imah, an illustrious son of the Awlaw community in Oji River Local Government Area of Enugu State, has charged members of his community to refrain from being docile, but to endeavor to interrogate the activities of their leaders…...

4+ hour, 59+ min ago   (652+ words) Rescue and emergency workers in Enugu, on Sunday, rescued four persons trapped in a partially collapsed, incomplete hotel construction site, while one person is feared dead. The four-storey building situated at Independence Layout, Enugu, was said to have collapsed early…...

4+ hour, 59+ min ago   (240+ words) Nigeria and India have renewed their commitment to strengthening bilateral relations, with economic cooperation, consular affairs, education and cultural exchanges taking centre stage at a high-level meeting between their foreign ministers in New Delhi. The discussions took place on the…...

6+ hour, 20+ min ago   (524+ words) The revered monarch of Ugboba Kingdom in Aniocha North Local Government Area of Delta State, HRM Agbogidi Obi Ezedimbu Emmanuel Nkebakwu III, has marked his 10th New Yam Festival (Iwaji Obi Ugboba) in grand style. The New Yam Festival, which took…...