Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday, formally requested the National Assembly’s approval for a fresh N1.767 trillion external borrowing plan to finance the country’s budget deficit...
The battle of the Ondo state Gubernatorial election 2024 has been won and lost, with Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa emerging as the new Governor-elect: 1. 757 million...
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“Soso onye nzuzu bu onye na-amagh mgbe ekechara nku ukwa”. Only a fool would not know when the bazaar is over. I used to have a...
Taiwo Oyedele, chairman of the presidential committee on fiscal policy and tax reforms, on Monday, sounded the alarm on Nigeria’s budget, stating that it is insufficient...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Obasanjo’s govt marred by monumental corruption, can’t condemn Tinubu – Presidency The presidency has...
The world of forex trading in Nigeria has expanded rapidly in recent years, drawing the attention of both novice and seasoned traders. For advanced traders, selecting...
The naira began the week with a slump against the dollar at the official foreign exchange window on Monday, November 18, 2024. According to data from...
The United Kingdom has urged the Nigerian government to address harmful practices linked to state-owned enterprises that hinder trade and investment. If this is done, it...
Investors in the Nigerian equities market began the week positively gaining N15bn on the trading floor of the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX) on Monday, November 18,...
Debt is when someone borrows money and promises to pay it back later. Countries also borrow money, but the way this works can be very different...
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has ordered Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) to replace customers’ faulty and obsolete metres at no cost. This followed reports that...
The United States.President, Joe Biden, has authorized Ukraine to use powerful long-range American missiles against military targets. News of Biden’s decision came hours after Ukraine announced...
President Bola Tinubu has arrived in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, for the 19th Heads of State and Government Summit of the Group of 20 (G20). The...
The Nigerian and Indian governments have pledged to strengthen ties in key areas including economic development, defence, healthcare and food security. These were among the key...
Investors in the Nigerian Equities market endured a gained N294.9 billion on the trading floor last week. This followed the growth in equity capitalization to N58.9...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Shettima projects Nigeria’s economy to grow in leaps, bounds next year Vice President, Kashim...
The World Bank has disclosed that the sum of $32 million is missing and unaccounted for in a water project approved for Nigeria. This was disclosed...
Vice President, Kashim Shettima has projected that Nigeria’s economy will grow in “leaps and bounds” by next year. Shettima made the projection over the weekend in...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has declared Governor Lucky Ayedatiwa winner of Saturday’s governorship election in Ondo State. The incumbent governor and candidate of the...
Ondo State governor and candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has won the State governorship election conducted on Saturday. Results earlier declared on...
President Bola Tinubu on Sunday, conferred Nigeria’s second-highest national honour of Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger (GCON) on Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi,...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has busted a major drug syndicate which specializes in exporting large consignments of cocaine, methamphetamine, and opioids through Murtala...
The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has ordered the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) to “stop using the NBC Act and the Nigeria Broadcasting Code to...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Sunday morning, welcomed Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, to Nigeria, making him the first Indian PM to visit Nigeria since 2007...
T-Mobile has acknowledged that its network was one of the compromised systems in a malicious Chinese cyber-espionage campaign that infiltrated several foreign and U.S. telecom firms....
Nigeria’s representative at the 73rd Miss Universe Pageant, Chidimma Onwe Adetshina, placed first runner-up, while Miss Denmark, Victoria Kjr Theilvig, won the title. Chidimma battled Victoria...
Nigerian singer Niniola Apata, popularly known as Niniola, has explained the main reason she has rejected several record label offers. The musician who participated in the...
Aloy Ejimakor, the Special Counsel to detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has called on President Bola Tinubu to respect an...
Ondo State Governor and the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Lucky Aiyedatiwa, is seemingly cruising to victory in the contest. This is as results...
Owning property together with someone else can be a smart move in Nigeria. This is called joint property ownership. Let’s look at ten good reasons why...
Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Nigeria a ‘failing state’ beset by corruption, bad leadership – Obasanjo Former President Olusegun...
The Court of Appeal, Abuja, has affirmed Tajudeen Baruwa as the president of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW). The court delivered the ruling...
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has decried vote-buying in Saturday’s governorship election in Ondo State. The PSC spokesman, Ikechukwu Ani, in a statement in Abuja, lamented...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has described Nigeria as a “failing state” marked by pervasive corruption and leadership failure. He also referred to President Bola Tinubu with...
The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Cross River, Mr. Venatius Ikem has described his alleged removal by members of the State Working Committee...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has so far uploaded results of Saturday’s governorship election in Ondo State from 419 polling units out of 3,933 polling...
The Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, began a State Visit to Nigeria on Saturday. The Special Adviser on Information and Strategy to the President, Bayo Onanuga,...
The Air Component of “Operation Fansan Yamma” has destroyed a major bandits’ hideout tucked between Dunya Hill and Batauna Forest in Giwa local government area of...
Police operatives in Edo have rescued a 14-month-old baby, Grace Osamagbe, in the state. The baby was abducted by her nanny, Rejoice Chukwu, in April. The...
The National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu, handed over 58 people rescued by security agencies in joint operations to the Kaduna State government on Saturday. Ribadu...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has uploaded more than 72 percent of polling unit results in the Ondo State governorship election to the Result Viewing...
The Senator representing Ondo South, Jimoh Ibrahim, has described the conduct of Saturday’s governorship election in the state as credible. Ibrahim addressed journalists at Igbotako, Okitipupa...
An Assistant Presiding Officer (APO) has been declared missing and other electoral officials have been reportedly injured after hoodlums attacked and assaulted officials of the Independent...
Here’s something wild to think about: back in 2000, 2,000 naira could get you a whole bag of rice. Today? That same 2,000 naira wouldn’t even...
In a bold move to reduce the country’s dependence on imported vehicle spare parts, the Federal Government has established the necessary frameworks for local manufacturing of...
The ongoing Ondo governorship election has been tainted by allegations of vote-buying, with personnel of the Department of State Services (DSS) apprehending a suspected vote buyer...
Agboola Ajayi, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the Ondo State governorship election, cast his vote on Saturday at Polling Unit 004, Apoi Ward 2,...
Reports of vote-buying emerged on Saturday at several polling units in Akure, Ondo State, during the ongoing gubernatorial election. Alleged voter inducements were observed at Ward...
Claim: Senator Ifeanyi Uba estimated net worth is $170 billion. Verdict: No evidence. Full Text: An X user (@drpenking) recently claimed that late Senator Uba’s net...
The Deputy Governorship candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), in Ondo State, Festus Akingbaso, has raised the alarm over the alleged invasion of thugs in...
