Fitch Predicts Rising Climate Risks For Nigerian Banks

[mc4wp_form id=33047] Nigeria’s banking sector faces mounting climate-related risks that could materially weaken banks’ credit profiles, impair asset quality, and increase loan losses over the coming decades, with the impact expected to become more pronounced by 2050, according to a new report by Fitch Ratings. In its latest report, “African Banks Have Structural Exposure to…

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United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) peacekeepers rescue three civilians after canoe capsizes on River Nile in Malakal

JUBA, South Sudan, July 11, 2026/APO Group/ — A routine journey across the River Nile nearly ended in disaster when strong winds and high waves overturned a canoe carrying three South Sudanese civilians near Malakal in Upper Nile State. Within moments, the passengers were struggling in the fast-moving river as their boat and cargo disappeared…

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Keyamo Gives Obi Seven Days To Apologise, Pay Airport Fine

[mc4wp_form id=33047] The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has given the National Democratic Congress presidential candidate, Peter Obi, seven days to publicly apologise to airport personnel and pay a N25,000 fine over what he described as a wrongful parking incident at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. Keyamo issued the ultimatum in…

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ITF Supports Nigeria’s Industrialisation With Nationwide Training For Artisans

[mc4wp_form id=33047] The Industrial Training Fund (ITF) has concluded arrangements for the nationwide screening of shortlisted practicing artisans for the 2026 Skill-Up Artisans (SUPA) Further Training Programme, as part of its sustained commitment to developing a globally competitive workforce and advancing the Federal Government’s human capital development agenda. The screening exercise is designed to amongst…

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