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How Ridima Is Changing the Way Nigerians Buy, Sell and Think About Gift Cards

Ask ten Nigerians what a gift card is, and most will describe the same thing: something you receive from someone, redeem at a store, and forget about. That description made sense ten years ago. It does not describe how gift cards in Nigeria work today.

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Only 40% of births registered in Nigeria — NPC

By Folarin Kehinde ABUJA — The National Population Commission, NPC, has raised the alarm that only about 40 per cent of births in Nigeria are currently registered, despite more than five million children being born in the country annually. The Commission disclosed this in Abuja during the commemoration of the 2026 Africa Civil Registration and […]

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My husband paid the supreme price fighting for justice — Widow laments

By Vincent Ujumadu It was an emotional atmosphere at Umuenu Umuawulu in Awka South Local Government Area of Anambra State when a widow, Mrs Nkechi Obi, wife of the former chairman of Umuenu Quarters Assembly, Umuawulu, Mr Humphrey Obi, broke down in tears to narrate the circumstances that led to her husband’s death while pursuing […]

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National Museum immortalises Igbo’s most influential colonial warrant chief

By Chinedu Adonu FOR decades after his death, the remarkable story of the very powerful and influential Igbo Paramount Chief in the present-day Enugu State, Chief Onyeama N’Eke, merely lived mainly in family memories and fading historical records. Not much is being said about this powerful Warrant Chief in the wider world. However, recently those […]

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C’River pegs presidential campaign ads at N150m, govs N100m

..PDP, ADC, others kick, say tariff outrageous, exorbitant By Ike Uchechukwu CALABAR — The Cross River State Signage and Advertisement Agency, CRISSAA, has fixed N150 million as the tariff for outdoor campaign advertisements by presidential candidates ahead of the 2027 general elections. Under the new tariff, governorship candidates are to pay N100 million, while senatorial, […]

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Osun Election: Police bar Amotekun, CJTF, hunters, neighbourhood watch

ABUJA — The Nigeria Police Force, NPF, has barred the Western Nigeria Security Network, Amotekun, vigilante groups, Joint Civilian Task Force, CJTF, hunters’ associations, community-based security groups and neighbourhood watch outfits from participating in security operations during Saturday’s Osun State governorship election. The Police said the non-state and quasi-security formations had no role in election […]

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