APC chieftain donates 20 vehicles to supporters in Zamfara
An All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain in Zamfara State, Alhaji Yazid Shehu Danfulani has donated 20 cars to party leaders, and supporters in the state. Danfulani...
7 countries that are no longer in existence
Over time, many countries have vanished from the world map. Some were lost through wars, others through peaceful changes or economic struggles. This article discusses a...
Work to get North back on track in progress, says Al-Mustapha
THE former Chief Security Officer to the late Head of State, General Sani Abacha, Major Hamza Al-Mustapha (retd), has stated that work to get the North back track, and...
Abuja-Kaduna-Kano road will be ready in 14 months — Minister
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, has said the Abuja-Kaduna-Kano dual carriageway will be ready in 14 months. Idris made this...
Tax Reform Bills to be signed into law, Q1 2025, implementation to commence July —Oyedele
BARRING all odds, the vexatious tax reform bills may be signed into law by the first quarter of this year (2025), with the implementation of the bills slated to begin by...
Osun 2026: APC Urged to Correct Historic Leadership Imbalance Among LGAs
Since the creation of Osun State 34 years ago, leadership positions at the highest levels have predominantly favored a select group of local government areas (LGAs),...
Osun: Poly student killed in fresh Ifon-osun/Ilobu communal crisis
As the crisis between Ifon- Osun/Ilobu communities lingers on day by day, a student of the Department of Computer Science, Westland Polytechnic Ilobu (name withheld) was...
Hostage deal now agreed — Israeli PM Netanyahu’s office
The office of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has confirmed that a “deal to release the hostages” has been reached after extensive negotiations involving...
Kwara: Court jails fake spiritualist for internet fraud
Justice Mahmud Abdulgafar of the Kwara State High Court, sitting in Ilorin has convicted and sentenced one Odeyemi Hammed Oluwaseun to one year imprisonment for internet...
Controller lauded for peaceful co-existence between youths, Customs at Ogun border
The Chairman of Dardolips Information Global Technology, Mr Damilare Abioro, has expressed his heartfelt appreciation to the Customs Area Controller of Ogun 1 Command of...
73 killed as Israeli strikes continue ahead Gaza ceasefire effect
Israeli airstrikes continued in Gaza ahead of a planned ceasefire agreement and hostage exchange deal with Hamas, which is expected to come into effect on Sunday,...
Kano lawmaker calls for reconciliation between Kwankwaso, Ganduje
The Member representing Kiru/Bebeji constituency, Kano, Dr Abdulmumin Jibrin has called for an urgent reconciliation between former Governors of the state, Rabiu...
Dropping law degree for Nollywood was tough, but… — Eso Dike
Eso Dike, born in Benin city, Nigeria, is an actor, musician, television personality, lawyer and media entrepreneur. He earned hislaw degree from the University of Benin...
86th Birthday: Tinubu’s economic reforms child of necessity to liberate Nigeria – Akande
…says policies meant to eradicate bad governance …Lai Muhammed, Adewole, Oyebamiji, Alabi, Owoeye, Oyeweso, others grace occasion The pioneer National...
Petrol price stood at N1,214.17 in November 2024 —NBS
THE National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says the average retail price of a litre of petrol increased from N648.93 in November 2023 to N1,214.17 in November 2024....
CBN launches DocFlow, MDA naira payment solutions
THE Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Olayemi Cardoso, launched two transformative initiatives: the Document Flow (DocFlow) System and the Ministries,...
Banks announce expiry of 2019 NCS/NICPAS cheque booklets
THE Nigerian banking sector has issued an important advisory to customers, notifying them of the expiry of cheque booklets issued under the Nigerian Cheque Standard...
Developing economies face tougher times as global economy stabilises —World Bank
THE World Bank’s latest Global Economic Prospects report has projected that developing economies, which fuel 60 percent of global growth would finish the first quarter...
Bodija explosion: One year after, victims still licking wounds
On January 16, 2024, a deafening explosion literarily rocked the ancient city of Ibadan, causing fear, panic and death. One year after, many of the victims are yet to...
IHR counsels NAHCON, other stakeholders on improved hajj operations
THE Independent Hajj Reporters (IHR) has advised operators of the Nigerian hajj community to choose the right service providers for the 2025 hajj exercise. “We advise...
