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A passport is more than just a travel document, it is a symbol of national identity and a vital legal instrument that grants a citizen the right to travel internationally. In a viral video recently,  a woman…

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)’s decision to back the takeover of Unity Bank by Providus Bank was driven primarily by concerns over the potential impact of the bank’s collapse on the northern region of Nigeria,…

A recent poll of registered voters in Edo State conducted by EBDA indicates that Asue Ighodalo, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, is the frontrunner in the upcoming Edo State governorship election.…

In the storied corridors of First Bank Holdings, Nigeria’s oldest bank, a battle of titanic proportions is brewing over the single largest shareholder of the bank. First Bank Holdings in its audited accounts…

Bello Galadanchi, a skitmaker popularly known as Dan Bello, has said that Nigerians are dying of hunger because of President Bola Tinubu economic policies. Dan Bello stated this during an interview on…

Peter Obi, Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in last year’s general elections, has met with Paul Okoye aka Rudeboy of the defunct music group P-Square, and his elder brother Jude Okoye. This…

Nigeria is currently widely believed to be losing 20 to 40 per cent of its rice at harvest points and market stages, an investigation by Premium Times has revealed. Beyond food wastage, postharvest losses…

Ifedayo Blessing, the estranged lover of Mr Olaniyi Solomon, has told the court why she admitted to sleeping with multiple partners. The parties appeared at the popular television programme, Justice Court,…

West Ham United have signed defender Aaron Wan-Bissaka from Manchester United for £15m. The 26-year-old has penned a seven-year deal with the Hammers. Wan-Bissaka left Crystal Palace for Manchester United in a…

Religion is a huge part of African culture. Perhaps because most African countries are largely underdeveloped, the church has become a place where people go to get answers and help. However, this has also led to the…

Authorities of the University of Calabar, Cross Rivers State, have vowed to sanction officials behind the mobilisation of illegal or unqualified graduates for the National Youth Service Corps. The university’s…

The reinstated Deputy Governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu, on Tuesday, lashed at the administration of Governor Godwin Obaseki, for accusing him of impersonation and forgery. Following the news of Shaibu…

Pineapple sweets dished out by a New Zealand charity have tested positive for potentially lethal amounts of methamphetamine, police said Wednesday, sparking an urgent race to remove them from the streets. A child,…

The Port Harcourt Refining Company, a refinery under the management of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited in Rivers State, has again failed to commence operations after about six postponements, The…

The Federal Government has said progress is being made with the economy and the exchange rate is stabilising. Wale Edun, Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, said this while briefing State…

The Senate Committee on Public Accounts on Tuesday took a swipe at the top echelons of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), the Nigeria Police Force…

The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) has said each of the 109 senators in the upper chamber of the National Assembly, earns N1,063,860 salary and allowances per month. The commission…

The House of Representatives has introduced the Counter Subversion Bill 2024, which aims to impose stringent penalties on Nigerians who fail to recite the national anthem. According to the proposed legislation,…

The Federal Government has told those seeking regime change to wait till the next election in 2027. Dele Alake, Minister of Solid Minerals, said this after the inaugural Council of State meeting under President…

Karl Toriola, chief executive officer (CEO) of MTN Nigeria, says the country’s telecommunications sector is “in a deep crisis”. Toriola spoke on Tuesday at the telecom investment forum organised by Financial…

The Nigerian government has frozen more than $37 million worth of cryptocurrency held in wallets believed to be owned by some organisers of #EndBadGovernance protesters. The freezing followed an order by the…

Yoruba sociopolitical and cultural organisation, Afenifere, has condemned recent calls by some people “hiding under the last hunger protest”. In a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Comrade Jare Ajayi,…

As the Premier League gears up for the new season, a cutting-edge AI-powered supercomputer has made its predictions on the final standings. According to simulations run 10,000 times by Opta’s advanced algorithm,…

Lagosians have indicated a preference for annual rent payments compared to the monthly payment according to data from a survey on the state’s real estate industry.   The report by BuyLetLive titled “Residential…