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Despite President Bola Tinubu’s relieving her of her duty as Minister of Women Affairs, Uju-Ken Ohanenye has resolved that she would “fight alongside” the President to fix Nigeria. The former minister stated this in a…

The U.S. on Thursday deployed a plane outfitted with medical supplies to retrieve Tigran Gambaryan, an executive of Binance Holdings Limited, from Nigeria. According to The New York Times, Gambaryan left the…

Iran said Israeli air strikes targeting its military sites killed two soldiers on Saturday, after Israel said its warplanes carried out raids in retaliation for a missile barrage. Here’s what we know: – What…

CAF has taken the following decision regarding the aborted match between Libya and the Super Eagles of…

A personnel of the Nigerian Navy simply identified as Akila has accidentally shot his colleague to death in Zamfara state. The incident was said to have happened Dansadau, Maru Local Government Area (LGA) of Zamfara…

Nigerians spend a staggering N327.05 billion annually on petrol and diesel, according to a new report by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). The report, which was the latest Nigeria Residential Energy Demand-Side…

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) have cited 17 grounds why the Court of Appeal in Abuja should quash the judgment of the Federal High Court, Abuja which ordered the…

Guinness Nigeria Plc has announced the resignation of Mr. Emmanuel Difom as Director, Finance and Strategy and onward appointment of Mr. Mayank Kabra in his place effective on the 1st of November, 2024. In a statement on…

Wema Bank, Nigeria’s foremost innovative app and pioneer of Africa’s first fully digital bank, ALAT, is breaking new ground by pioneering yet another industry first;…

Oando Plc says the Nigerian Agip Oil Company (NAOC) deal delayed the release of its 2023 audited financial statements (AFS).…

Mohammed Idris, minister of information and national orientation, says content creators should tone down negative rhetorics about the country. Idris spoke on Friday in Abuja at an event to mark the National Global Media and…

The recent cabinet reshuffle carried out by President Bola Tinubu had been condemned by some stalwarts of his party, the All Progressives Congress (APC), while lamenting that those who should have been shown the way out…

A suspect, Mr. Adewunmi Taiwo, 45, arrested by men of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA, for impersonating an officer of the agency has confessed how he made at least N750,000 in a month from…

The influential Washington Post newspaper, owned by Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos, announced Friday it will endorse neither Democrat Kamala Harris nor Republican Donald Trump in the US presidential election. CEO…

•Modular refineries don’t refine petrol — Analyst•Nigerians should consider CNG, others — 11Plc Despite efforts to expand domestic capacity, there were indications, yesterday, that Nigeria would continue to import…

It is no longer news that President Bola Tinubu has sacked six ministers in a major cabinet reshuffle. The reasons he rejigged his team for the third time, technically, since he was sworn in on May 29, 2023, are raising…

The World Bank has expressed support for Nigeria’s National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, scheme, describing it as a goldmine capable of boosting the nation’s drive towards industrialization. The Bank therefore urged the…

Israel on Saturday announced the launch of “precise strikes” on military targets in Iran. “In response to months of continuous attacks from the regime in Iran against the State of Israel — right now the Israel…

The Federal Government has launched the construction of Section I, Phase 1A of the Sokoto-Badagry Superhighway, with Hitech Construction (Nig.) Ltd leading the project. The 120-kilometer section’s flag-off ceremony…

A chieftain of the opposition New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) Engr. Buba Galadima has carpeted the recent cabinet reshuffle exercise by President Bola Tinubu, saying the move will achieve nothing in terms of turning the…

A youth group in the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), on Friday, sent a strong message to the Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara and those it described as “agents of Fubara in National Assembly”, to desist…

Nigerian musician and Angel of my Life crooner, Paul Play Dairo, says he’s yet to get any royalties since leaving Kennis Music. Paul Play revealed this in a recent interview where he spoke on the issues he has…

The Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has said that electricity distribution companies (DisCos) in Nigeria collected N168.7 billion as revenues in August 2024. It added this was 80.91%,…

An Edo State High Court sitting in Benin on Friday discharged and acquitted a lecturer with the University of Benin (UNIBEN), Dr Omowumi Olabode Steven Ekundayo, who had been standing trial for the alleged rape of a…