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Popular dancer and content creator, Anita Obidi, aka Korra Obidi, is facing backlash as she declares plans to vacation in Hawaii following a $50K donation from fans. Recall that the emabttled mother of two had…

Dangote Cement Plc, is prioritizing  community engagement, empowerment, and environmental stewardship to sustain its upward trajectory,…

There were signs over the weekend that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission plans to join forces with the United Kingdom prosecutors as an interested party in the trial of former Petroleum Minister, Diezani…

Aliko Dangote has been ranked as the world’s sixth richest person in the manufacturing industry. Dangote whose net worth is put at $14.3 billion is the founder of Dangote Cement, the leading cement producer in…

The Rivers State House of Assembly led by Victor Oko-Jumbo, has screened and confirmed a commissioner nominee sent to it by Governor Siminalayi Fubara.  During the screening on Monday, the nominee, Dagogo Iboroma, a…

The governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso said interest rates would remain high until inflation rate comes down. Cardoso stated this in a Financial Times report on Monday. The CBN boss also…

Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has urged a French airline, Air France-KLM, to release its lower-priced ticket fares to Nigerian travellers, saying it would ensure fairness in ticketing.…

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the 2023 presidential election, and his counterpart in the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, met on Monday. Atiku shared the photos of their…

Cape Town the second-largest city and legislative capital of South Africa has been ranked the second-best city in the world this year according to a survey of major world cities by Timeout, a global media and hospitality…

Members of the Democratic Youth Assembly of Nigeria (DYAN) have visited the Vice-President, Oil and Gas, Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), Mr. Devakumar Edwin, in his…

The Enugu State chapter of the Labour Party (LP) has called on Nigeria’s anticorruption agencies to investigate the agriculture partnership agreement…

The naira on Monday extended depreciation against the dollar falling to 1,515 on the parallel market, popularly called black market. This represents 2.97 percent (N45/$1) depreciation against the US dollar when…

The Commissioner of Police in Kano State, Usaini Gumel, has confirmed that 400 detainees were languishing in the Central Correctional Centre, Kurmawa, in Kano. Mr Gumel confirmed this on Monday during the Law Week of…

GT Bank’s retail customers’ deposits hit N3.85 trillion in 2023, representing 54.4% of the bank’s total customer deposits within the year. However, despite making up 54.4% of the bank’s total customers’ deposits, retail…

KPMG, a global firm that provides audit, tax and advisory services, also raised issues with the timing of the 0.5 percent cybersecurity…

A civil society group, New Rivers Agenda, has condemned former governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, for the recent outburst about his successor. While speaking at a programme in Rivers on Saturday, Wike had said…

Grammy-winning Nigerian singer, Damini Ogulu, aka Burna Boy, has gifted his mum, Bose Ogulu, a brand new Mercedes Benz Maybach to celebrate Mother’s Day. During Mother’s…

A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana, has said any sitting by the Rivers State House of Assembly outside its complex is not recognised by the law. The human rights lawyer disclosed this while speaking about the…

Edison Ehie, former speaker of a faction of the Rivers State House of Assembly, has disclosed that he was offered money to impeach Governor Siminalayi Fubara. Ehie, who is now Chief of Staff to the governor, was…

…Says Edo ranks second in terms of conviction after Lagos THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has revealed that underage boys, who are into internet fraud popularly called ‘Yahoo Yahoo’ do age…

Namtira Bwala, a student of Lead British International School, Abuja bullied by her colleagues in the…

Mali's leadership has proposed postponing democratic elections for three years and extending the tenure of military leader Assimi Goita. This move…

A United States lawmaker, Senator Lindsey Graham has urged Israel to do whatever needs to be done to win its “existential” war with Hamas, just like the US was “justified” to drop nuclear bombs on the Japanese cities…

The NIRSAL Microfinance Bank (NIRSAL-MFB) has teamed up with the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU)   to recover N450.9 billion outstanding…