Nigeria’s Inflation Made Worse By Import Dependency, Informal Economy — Edun

Minister of Finance, Wale Edun, has highlighted the unique difficulties facing the country as it grapples with inflation far more resistant to control than that of advanced economies, saying that … Read More

Police Uniform: Verydarkman Detained In Custody After Honouring Invitation 

Deji Adeyanju, the Nigerian lawyer, says the police have detained VeryDarkMan, the social media critic. In a Twitter post on Thursday evening, the lawyer said the activist, born Martins Otse, … Read More

Police Arrest Robbery Suspects For Stealing Diamond Earring And Other Valuables

The Edo Police Command has arrested four robbery suspects for alleged theft of a diamond ring, headphones and valuables worth millions of Naira. The State Commissioner of Police, CP Umoru … Read More

How Poultry, Packaging Cartels Fix Prices, By FCCPC Boss

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has revealed how cartels in Nigeria’s poultry and packaging industries manipulate prices to remain high despite government support.  This disclosure was made … Read More

Four Men Arrested Over Online Racist Hate Campaign Against Vinícius Júnior

Police in Spain have arrested four men accused of coordinating an online hate campaign that called for racial abuse to be hurled at the Real Madridforward Vinícius Júnior. Police said … Read More

Immigration Plans Digital Passport Renewal For Nigerians Abroad

The Nigeria Immigration Service has announced the launch of a phased, contactless passport renewal system, set to begin in Canada on November 1, 2024. This new system allows Nigerians to … Read More

It’s Shameful Nigeria Imports Petrol – Governors

Governors of the 36 states of the federation have expressed dismay over the lingering crisis in the petroleum industry, saying it is shameful that despite being a member of the … Read More

Arsenal Supporter Kills Man United Fan For Celebrating Mo Salah’s Late Goal

A football-related argument took a deadly turn in Western Uganda’s Kyobugombe Trading Centre, as 22-year-old Benjamin Okello lost his life following a dispute with an Arsenal fan on Sunday, October … Read More

Filling Stations Adjust Fuel Prices As Marketers Load Petrol From Dangote

There is a new fuel price at filling stations as marketers prepare to load petrol products from the refinery The federal government of Nigeria has approved direct purchases by independent … Read More

Youths Who Reject Taxi Driving In Nigeria Embrace It Abroad — Wike 

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, says taxi driving is a noble means of livelihood and should be embraced to make a decent income. Wike stated this … Read More

Tinubu Deserves Credit For Subsidy Removal, Says Sunday Dare

Sunday Dare has called for patience over President Bola Tinubu administration’s reforms, saying the Nigerian leader should be commended for his policies.  “You know, the subsidy was draining this country. … Read More

25 Million Nigerians Received ₦25,000 Conditional Cash Transfer – FG 

The Federal Government on Thursday said 25 million Nigerians have so far received the ₦25,000 conditional cash transfer. The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, … Read More

FOREX: FG Gives 9 Month Grace To Those Keeping Dollars Outside Banking System 

ABUJA – MINISTER of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun has disclosed a new government policy that would permit Nigerians who are keeping dollars outside the banking … Read More

House of Assembly  Speaker Visits OYSHMB, Applauds Dr. Fagbemi’s Commitment to Any Assignment

…Commends Gov. Makinde’s Appointment of Dr. Fagbemi as Chairman … As he pledges House of Assembly support for OYSHMB The Speaker of Oyo State House of Assembly, Rt. Honorable Adebo … Read More

Bolt Driver Assault and Rep, Alex’s ₦500k Bail: A Call for Nigeria’s Judiciary System to be Revamped” – Paul Adebanjo

The disturbing incident involving Alex Ikwechegh, a Nigerian House of Representative member, highlights the alarming misuse of power. Ikwechegh’s caught-on-camera slap of Bolt driver Stephen Abuwatseya and his chilling threat, … Read More

Governors Move To Establish Constitutional Role For Traditional Rulers 

The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) and traditional rulers have agreed to form a committee that will work on creating a clear constitutional role for traditional rulers in the country. The … Read More

Charles Olumo ‘Agbako’ Dies At Age 101 

A veteran Nigerian Nollywood actor, Chief Charles Olumo, popularly known as Agbako, has passed away at the age of 101. Olumo, celebrated for his remarkable acting career and dynamic performances … Read More

Elon Musk Fails To Appear In Court Over Million Dollar Giveaway

Despite a judge’s order that “all parties must be present,” Tesla founder, X owner and billionaire Elon Musk did not appear in a Philadelphia courtroom Thursday after District Attorney Larry … Read More

Oyo State Takes Step to Streamline Drug Distribution As Bill Passes First Reading 

The Oyo State House of Assembly has taken the first reading of a bill to address the challenges of uncoordinated drug distribution in the pharmaceutical sector. The Bill tagged “Oyo … Read More

Work with Oluyole LG for economic expansion, stakeholders urge firms, Laud Makinde, LG boss

Manufacturers and private companies in Oluyole Local Government have been tasked to collaborate with the Council to expand the economy of their host community and secure their investments as well … Read More