By Ikugbadi Oluwasegun Maiduguri and the surrounding communities in Borno State are experiencing total power
By our Reporter The Federal Executive Council has proposed the creation of a Presidential Task
By our Reporter A White House press event led by U.S. President Donald Trump on
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By our Reporter Singapore plans to introduce mandatory caning for convicted online scammers as part of sweeping new measures to tackle the country’s growing fraud epidemic. Senior Minister of State
By Ikugbadi Oluwasegun China has condemned the United States President Donald Trump’s designation of Nigeria as a “country of particular concern” for alleged threats to Christian communities, rejecting Washington’s threats
By Ikugbadi Oluwasegun Dick Cheney, the former vice president of the United States, died Monday at age 84. Cheney's family announced his death in a statement Tuesday, saying he passed
By Ikugbadi Oluwasegun The African Union Commission has congratulated President Alassane Ouattara on his re-election following the announcement of results in Côte d’Ivoire’s presidential election. In a statement, the Chairperson
By Ikugbadi Oluwasegun Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan has won a landslide election victory, official results showed on Saturday. The final results showed Hassan won 97.66 percent of the vote,
By Ikugbadi Oluwasegun Donald Trump, the President of United States of America has declared Nigeria a country of particular concern over the killing of Christians by radical Islamists. He disclosed
By Ikugbadi Oluwasegun The United States Department of State on Friday urged American citizens to avoid all travel to the Republic of Niger, citing a perilous mix of rampant crime,
By Ikugbadi Oluwasegun The African Union (AU) has launched a 30 billion dollar initiative to overhaul the continent’s aviation infrastructure, with a focus on advancing the Single African Air Transport
By Ikugbadi Oluwasegun The National Examinations Council (NECO) has expanded its global operations with the establishment of a new examination centre in London, United Kingdom, in partnership with Barnfield Education
By our Reporter President Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR has welcomed Nigeria's delisting from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list. The FATF announced the delisting at its Plenary in
By our Reporter The Charity Commission for England and Wales has frozen the assets of the Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries International (MFM International), the UK branch of Dr.
By Ikugbadi Oluwasegun The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has achieved a significant milestone in the fight against transnational organized crime with the recovery of two high-end vehicles stolen from the
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By our Reporter The Presidency has confirmed President Bola Tinubu’s approval of a 15% import duty on petrol and diesel, saying the move is intended to boost local refining and
By our Reporter The Federal High Court sitting in Warri has issued an order directing the Nigeria Police Force and the Inspector General of Police to maintain the status quo
By our Reporter Fellow Nigerians, Today marks the 65th anniversary of our great nation’s Independence. As we reflect on the significance of this day and our journey of nationhood since
By our Reporter The industrial dispute between the Dangote Petroleum Refinery and the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria took a dramatic turn on Saturday as the
By our Reporter The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced a temporary suspension of petroleum product sales in naira, saying the move is necessary to avoid a currency mismatch with its
By Ikugbadi Oluwasegun The Lagos State Government has engaged stakeholders of the Computer Village, Ikeja, on the proposed relocation of the market to the ICT and Business Park, Katangowa, Agbado
By our Reporter The Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Nigeria has reduced the country’s interest rate to 27.00 per cent for the first time in 2025. The
UNGA-80: VP Shettima Markets Nigeria’s 200-Billion-Dollar Energy Transition Opportunity to Investors
By Ikugbadi Oluwasegun Vice President Kashim Shettima has showcased Nigeria's 200-billion-dollar energy transition opportunity to investors, emphasizing the need for "partnerships" to maximize the multi-faceted, multi-billion investment opportunities across the
By Ikugbadi Oluwasegun The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of Nigeria has mandated that fund managers adopt mark-to-market (MTM) valuation for bonds, moving away from using original purchase costs, the
By Ikugbadi Oluwasegun Nigeria’s upstream oil sector recorded a year-on-year increase in output, averaging 1.63 million barrels per day (bpd) of crude oil and condensates in August 2025, up from
By Ikugbadi Oluwasegun Babajide Sanwo-Olu,Lagos State Governor has expressed the readiness of the State to seek partnership with Georgia, the United States of America in infrastructure, healthcare, education, technology, and
By Ikugbadi Oluwasegun The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has instructed its members who have not yet registered with the Dangote Refinery to do so immediately, in preparation
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FG Set to Ban Foreign Airlines from Selling Tickets in Dollars — NANTA President
By our Reporter The Federal Government is set to put an end to the sale of airline tickets in foreign currency by international carriers, according to Yinka Folami, President of
Governor Yusuf Directs Emirs to Uphold Annual Durbar Celebration
By Ikugbadi Oluwasegun Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has directed all Emirs in the state to uphold the annual Durbar(traditional horse riding) festival, In a bid to preserve and promote the
Bauchi Governor Appoints Elder Brother as Emir of Duguri Emirate
By our Reporter Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has appointed his elder brother, Alhaji Adamu Mohammed, as the Emir of the newly created Duguri Emirate in Alkaleri Local Government
UK Tightens Immigration Rules, Cuts Post-Study Visa to 18 Months
By our Reporter The British government has unveiled new immigration reforms that include stricter English language requirements and a reduction of the post-study visa period for international graduates from two
Qatar, Nigeria Set to Sign MOU on Cultural & Tourism Cooperation
By Ikugbadi Oluwasegun The Ministry of Art, Culture, Tourism, and Creative Economy resumed talks with the Qatari government, on Monday, to boost cultural exchange, arts, and tourism relations between the
Diane Keaton, Iconic Star of Annie Hall & The Godfather is Dead
By Ikugbadi Oluwasegun Diane Keaton, the Oscar-winning actress celebrated for her unforgettable roles in Annie Hall, The Godfather, and numerous other cinematic classics, passed away at age 79 in California.
Health
By Ikugbadi Oluwasegun The World Health Organisation (WHO) has issued a strong warning about the escalating transmission of mpox, with 17 African nations reporting active cases over the past six
By Ikugbadi Oluwasegun The Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria has raised an alarm over what it described as widespread, unlawful pharmaceutical practices occurring across several Federal Health Institutions (FHIs),
By Adedoyin Falolu The Nigerian Medical Association in partnership with Diatom Impact Foundation owned by Dr. Akindele Akintoye has donated sanitary towels to all female inmates in Nigerian correction services
By our Reporter The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has described as “unethical and unacceptable” the growing trend of using ambulances to transport corpses within Abuja. Speaking after the fifth
By Press Release The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has announced the 2025 NMA Healthcare and Medical Expo, scheduled to hold on the 5th November at the Ladi Kwali Conference Centre, Abuja Continental
By Ikugbadi Oluwasegun The Federal Government has officially launched the 2024 Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey (NDHS), with the Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Iziaq Adekunle
By Ikugbadi Oluwasegun Mr. Wale Edun, Nigeria’s Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, has reportedly travelled to the United Kingdom to undergo medical treatment following an undisclosed
By Ikugbadi Oluwasegun Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirms 11 new Lassa fever cases & 2 deaths in Week 37, 2025. Total cases: 895, deaths: 166, CFR: 18.5%. Dr.
At 65, a person is often expected to look back on their life with wisdom, strength, and a sense of fulfillment. At 65, a nation should be stepping confidently into
By Ikugbadi Oluwasegun The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) in its operations in collaboration with the Lagos State Ambulance Service (LASAMBUS) intervened in two grievous road traffic tragedies precipitated
By Ikugbadi Oluwasegun NAFDAC has notifies the public of the sale of confirmed substandard and falsified ARTEMETRIN DS and CIPROFIT 500 in Nigeria.The ARTEMETRIN DS (Artemether/Lumefantrine) tablet (80mg/480mg) is labelled
By our Reporter The Association of Resident Doctors in the Federal Capital Territory Administration on Monday began an indefinite strike on Monday. This was disclosed in a communique issued by
