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NEWSNovember 12, 2024Nigeria’s Export Growth Soars to N6.9tn Amid Trade Policy Reforms
Nigeria’s export growth has surged to N6.9 trillion, driven by trade policies implemented by the current administration, according to the Federal Government. Speaking at the 3rd...
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NEWSNovember 12, 2024South Africa’s Unemployment Rate Declines for First Time in 2024
South Africa’s unemployment rate saw its first decrease in 2024, falling to 32.1% in the third quarter, down from 33.5% in the previous quarter, according to...
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NEWSNovember 12, 2024Tragic Truck Accident in Lagos Claims Lives, Governor Sanwo-Olu Mourns
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has expressed deep sorrow following a deadly truck accident in the Aiyetoro area of Epe, Lagos State, on Monday, 11 November...
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ENTERTAINMENT NEWSNovember 12, 2024Chioma Chijioke Welcomes Baby Boy After Husband’s Tragic Passing
Nigerian actress Chioma Chijioke has embraced motherhood once again, welcoming a baby boy on November 11, 2024. This joyful occasion comes nearly two years after the...
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NEWSNovember 12, 2024Tinubu Reappoints Prof. Samson Duna as NBRRI Director General for Second Term
President Tinubu confirmed the reappointment of Prof. Samson Duna to continue his role as Director General of the Nigerian Building and Road Research Institute (NBRRI). The...
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NEWSNovember 12, 2024Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority Bans Pilots from Working for Multiple Airlines
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has implemented a significant policy change that restricts licensed flight crew members from working for multiple airlines. This new directive,...
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POLITICS NEWSNovember 12, 2024Okpebholo and Idahosa Sworn in as Edo Governor and Deputy
Monday Okpebholo was officially sworn in as the new Governor of Edo State, marking a leadership transition as he succeeds outgoing Governor Godwin Obaseki, who recently...
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POLITICS NEWSNovember 12, 2024Shettima, APC Leaders Celebrate as Okpebholo Sworn in as Edo Governor
Vice President Kashim Shettima led a delegation of top government officials and All Progressives Congress (APC) leaders on Tuesday for the inauguration of Senator Monday Okpebholo...
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NEWSNovember 12, 2024How I Refused N800,000 from MKO Abiola: Omoyele Sowore’s Unforgettable Encounter
Omoyele Sowore, the African Action Congress presidential candidate in Nigeria’s 2023 election, has shared an extraordinary experience from his past involving the late Chief MKO Abiola....
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NEWSNovember 12, 2024Makinde Set to Present Proposed 2025 Budget to Oyo Assembly
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde will present the proposed 2025 Appropriation Bill to the State House of Assembly on Wednesday, November 13. The budget presentation, which...
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POLITICS NEWSNovember 12, 2024Obaseki Grants Clemency to 10 Inmates, Prepares to Hand Over Power to Okpebholo
Outgoing Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki has granted clemency to 10 inmates nearing the end of their sentences. This decision, made in line with his prerogative...
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NEWSNovember 12, 2024CBN’s New Capital Requirement to Drive Financial Inclusion and Economic Growth — Cardoso
The Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) new capital requirements for banks will empower financial institutions to boost financial inclusion and foster economic growth, announced Governor Olayemi...
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NEWSNovember 12, 2024BUA Secures $200 Million Afreximbank Facility to Fuel Ambitious Expansion
BUA Industries Limited has secured a substantial financial commitment to power its expansion, with the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) approving a $200 million corporate finance facility....
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NEWSNovember 12, 2024UK to Issue 45,000 Seasonal Worker Visas for 2025 to Boost Agriculture Amid Labor Shortages
The UK government has unveiled a strategic plan to issue 45,000 Seasonal Worker visas in 2025, aimed at addressing the persistent labor shortages affecting the country’s...
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NEWSNovember 12, 2024AFAN Highlights Rising Insecurity as Key Threat to Nigeria’s Food Security
Food insecurity in Nigeria is set to worsen unless urgent measures are taken, as highlighted by the All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN). The association has...
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NEWSNovember 12, 2024EFCC Summons Foreign Groom and Guests Over Naira Spraying at Kano Wedding
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has summoned Ibrahim Mohammad, a Nigerien national, and other guests after a viral video surfaced showing naira notes being...
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NEWSNovember 12, 2024Northern Youth Group Criticizes Kano Lawmaker for Backing Controversial Tax Reform
The Northern Youth Assembly has strongly criticized Abdulmumin Jibrin, a House of Representatives member from Kano State, for endorsing the contentious tax reform bill proposed by...
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POLITICS NEWSNovember 12, 2024APP Makes Strides in Jigawa, Wins Councillorship Seat After Rivers Success
The Action Peoples Party (APP) has marked a significant milestone in Nigerian politics with a new victory in Jigawa State. The party clinched a councillorship seat...
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NEWSNovember 12, 2024Explosion Rocks Jos, Several Injured in Blast Near Market Area
An explosion shook Jos on Tuesday morning, injuring several people and sending shockwaves across the city. The blast occurred around 10:30 am, near the bustling Terminus...
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NEWSNovember 12, 2024NAFDAC Seizes Counterfeit Wines Worth Over N41.2 Million in Nasarawa
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has seized counterfeit wines and spirits worth over N41.2 million in Nasarawa State following a...