Anthony Joshua vs Daniel Dubois rematch venue confirmed
Eddie Hearn, the promoter of Anthony Joshua, has ruled out the possibility of Wembley Stadium hosting a potential rematch between Joshua…
Coastal road project: Diasporan real estate investors cry out over demolition of property
The diasporan real estate investors have cried out over the demolition of WinHomes Global Estate in Okun, Ajah, Lagos, allegedly on the orders of the Federal Ministry of Works in the ongoing coastal road project…
Net foreign exchange inflow rises 67% to $27.6bn
…as IMTO’s inflows hit $2.33bn The net foreign exchange inflows to Nigeria’s economy rose by 67.8 percent to $27.6 billion in the first half of 2024 (H1’24) from $16.44 billion in the corresponding period of…
US Election: Obama hits campaign trail for Harris
Former US president Barack Obama will bring his star power to Kamala Harris’s election campaign Thursday in a bid to get out the vote in the critical swing state of Pennsylvania. America’s first Black president is…
Foreign investments in Nigeria’s stocks up 204% in Q2
…Portfolio investments rise 360% to $3.5bn in H1 …Investment growth linked to high-yield environment, reforms Foreign investments in the Nigerian equities market stood at $150 million in the second quarter…
Zero VAT on Pharma, medical devices for kickoff as FG finalises framework
The Federal Government has finalised the implementation framework for the executive order eliminating value-added-tax and excise duties on pharmaceutical products and medical devices. Tunji Alausa, Nigeria’s…
PoS transactions hit N6.23tn in seven months
To perform a PoS transaction in Nigeria today, one would need to at least own a Debit card The value of Point of Sale transactions in Nigeria totalled N6.23 trillion between January and July 2024, according…
Don’t Be Ignorant Of The Law – Lagos Assembly Hits Back At Suspended Chairman, Lawyer
The Lagos State House of Assembly has asked suspended chairman of Alimosho Local…
You will be disgraced out of politics – Primate Ayodele tells Wike
The Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has revealed that a…
Nigerian Army Confirms Probe Of Brig Gen Sadiq Accused Of Stealing Palliative Rice, Selling Official…
The Nigerian Army has launched an investigation into allegations of gross misconduct against Brigadier General MA Sadiq, the former…
Dad sells 11-month-old baby on Facebook to bet online
In Indonesia, authorities have arrested a 36-year-old man in Tangerang, West Jakarta, for allegedly selling his…
Ondo Governor Aiyedatiwa Sacks Special Assistant, Ewenla Over Alleged N30million Bribe
The Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa has sacked his Special Assistant on Forestry (Central Senatorial District), Adeboye…
You Lack Power To Suspend Me – Alimosho Council Chairman Fires Back At Lagos Assembly Speaker
The erstwhile chairman of Alimosho Local Government in Lagos State, Jelili Sulaimon, has said that the Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, lacks the constitutional right to suspend him…
Nigerian Customs Auction Seized Petrol To Public At N630/Litre As NNPC Sells For N1,030 In Adamawa
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has impounded a total of 94,550 litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as petrol, and auctioned same to the public at a controlled price of N630 per litre. This was…
British Nigerian Sentenced Jailed By US Court For Role In Defrauding North Carolina University Of…
A Nigerian man with dual citizenship in the United Kingdom has been sentenced to seven years in prison for his involvement in a complex business email compromise (BEC) scheme, defrauding educational institutions…
‘Repentant’ Boko Haram Militants Flee With Government-Issued Firearms, Vehicles In Borno
No fewer than 13 ‘repentant’ members of Jama’tu Ahlis Sunna Lidda’awati wal-Jihad (JASDJ), popularly known as Boko Haram have escaped with sophisticated weapons and motorcycles provided to them by the Borno State…
Lagos Club Bouncer Stabs Man To Death
A club bouncer, identified as Kingsley Otti, has been arrested by Lagos State Police Command for allegedly stabbing…
Senate Adopts Motion Compelling Governors, Council Chairmen To Comply With Supreme Court Ruling On…
The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday unanimously passed two prayers sponsored by Senator Tony Okechukwu Nwoye, representing the Anambra North Senatorial…
How Emefiele Bypassed Established Protocol In Naira Redesign – Ex-Nigerian Central Bank…
Edward Adamu, the fourth prosecution witness in the trial of the former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, on Wednesday, told the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Abuja, that…
Tinubu has asked me to relocate to Sokoto over banditry – Matawalle
Bello Matawalle, minister of state for defence, says President Bola Tinubu directed him to relocate over banditry.…
Turkish Airlines pilot dies mid-flight, forcing emergency landing
A Turkish Airlines pilot died after collapsing mid-flight, forcing the Turkish national carrier to make an emergency landing in New York, the airline said on Wednesday. The plane had taken off from the western US…
WhatsApp introduces status likes, private mentions
WhatsApp has announced a series of new features to improve its status function and allow users to better connect with friends and family. The updates include status likes, private mentions, and the ability to…
Anambra lawmakers disagree with Soludo over bill to circumvent LG funds
A crisis may have begun in Anambra State over a bill introduced to the House of Assembly by the state government to control a portion of the federation allocation meant for local governments. About eight members of…
UniCal suspends HOD for altering 235 exam results
The University of Calabar (UniCal) has suspended its Head of Department (HOD) of Pharmacology, Joseph Akpan, over alleged examination script tampering. The institution’s Vice-Chancellor (VC), Prof. Florence…