Jega Calls for Value-Driven Leadership as Jonathan, Shettima, and Ooni Celebrate NILDS DG at 60. By Fundpeeps
Former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Attahiru Jega, has urged Nigerian leaders to embrace value-driven, transformative leadership that prioritizes the nation’s collective interest over personal or political gains. Jega made the call during the presentation of a new book titled “Transformative Leadership in Practice”, written by the Director-General of the National […]
Nigeria Faces Starvation Risk Despite Fertiliser Boom – Report By Fundpeeps
Nigeria could face a looming food crisis despite a surge in fertiliser production and exports, according to a new report by the Business and Climate Intelligence Think Initiative (BACITI). In its latest Economic Insight report, BACITI warned that the country’s growing fertiliser industry masks deeper problems within the agricultural sector, including high input costs, limited […]
Makinde: What Nigerians Need Is Not Political Defection, But the Defection of Hunger
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has stated that the only defection Nigerians truly need is not political, but the “defection of hunger and poverty” from people’s lives. In his bi-monthly newsletter released on Friday, Makinde reflected on the recent wave of defections by some governors from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives […]
Seyi Tinubu Denies ₦20 Million Donation to Actress Sarah Martins’ Foundation
\Seyi Tinubu Denies ₦20 Million Donation to Actress Sarah Martins’ Foundation Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Tinubu, has refuted claims that he donated ₦20 million to Nollywood actress Sarah Martins’ Golden Heart Foundation. He clarified that while some of his friends contributed funds out of compassion to help Martins after her clash with Lagos […]
FIFA Sells Over One Million Tickets During 2026 World Cup Pre-Sale Phase
Zurich, Switzerland — The Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) has announced that over one million tickets have already been sold for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, marking a record-breaking start to the tournament’s pre-sale phase. According to FIFA, the unprecedented demand demonstrates the growing excitement ahead of the global football showpiece, which will be […]
Bandits Ambush, Kill Eight Security Operatives in Zamfara
Zamfara State, Nigeria — Tragedy struck in Zamfara on Thursday, October 15, 2025, as armed bandits ambushed a security patrol team, killing five policemen and three Community Protection Guards along the Gusau–Funtuwa Road in Tsafe Local Government Area. According to eyewitness accounts, the security personnel were returning from a routine patrol assigned from Government House, […]
Kidnapping Industry a National Disgrace, Must Be Dismantled – Fundpeeps
Lagos, Nigeria — Fundpeeps has condemned the alarming surge of kidnappings across Nigeria, describing it as a “national disgrace” that has grown into a dangerous criminal enterprise threatening the country’s unity, economy, and global reputation. In an editorial titled “Kidnapping Industry Is a Big Shame; Must Be Shut Down,” Fundpeeps urged the Federal Government to […]
Breaking: SON Introduces New Export Certification Scheme to Strengthen Nigeria’s Global Trade Competitiveness
The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has launched a new certification framework known as the Standards Organisation of Nigeria Export Certification Programme (SONEXCAP), designed to enhance the quality, acceptance, and competitiveness of Nigerian-made products in international markets. Speaking during the official unveiling, the Director General of SON, Dr. Ifeanyi Okeke, described the initiative as a […]
Just in: Dangote Calls for Legal Backing of ‘Nigeria First’ Policy to Revive Manufacturing
Africa’s richest industrialist, Aliko Dangote, has urged the federal government to urgently pass into law the proposed ‘Nigeria First’ Policy, stressing that it is vital to reposition the nation’s manufacturing sector, boost GDP, and generate millions of jobs. Speaking at the 5th Adeola Odutola Lecture organised by the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) in Lagos, […]
Breaking News: CIPSMN Condemns “Illegal Collaboration” Between BPP and Deregistered Procurement Body
The Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply Management of Nigeria (CIPSMN) has strongly criticized what it calls an “illegal partnership” between the Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP) and a deregistered group, the Procurement Professional Association of Nigeria (PPAN). In a statement issued on Thursday by Alhaji Sikiru Oladapo Balogun, President of CIPSMN, the institute expressed […]