The estimated cost of landing Premium Motor Spirit, commonly known as petrol, on Nigeria’s shores has seen a considerable reduction of 20.34 per cent, dropping to N971.57 per litre over the past three months. This decline in landing cost, ...
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Former Anambra State Governor and 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, stated that there is nothing wrong with Nigerian nurses seeking greener pastures abroad. He expressed this sentiment while donating N20 million to St. Charles Borromeo College of ...
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Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has assured that state employees will receive double salary payments in December. The governor also announced the introduction of a 13th-month salary, called ‘Eno-Mber,’ aimed at making the festive season more joyful ...
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The Nigerian Meteorological Agency, NiMet, has forecast dust haze and rain across the country from Monday to Wednesday. NiMet’s weather outlook released on Sunday in Abuja envisaged a slight dust haze on Monday, with localised visibility of 2 km ...
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A yet-to-be-identified male adult suspected to be a thief was on Sunday found lying unconscious after being knocked down by a hit-and-run driver in the Abule Egba area of Lagos State The incident happened on Friday morning. Punch correspondent ...
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Russian forces suffered an average of around 1,500 de.ad and injured per day in Ukraine during October, according to the UK’s chief of defence staff, Admiral Sir Tony Radakin told the BBC that the Russian people were paying an ‘extraordinary price’ ...
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The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has expressed deep concern over the rising number of vandalism cases targeting transmission lines and towers, warning that this growing trend is severely disrupting the nation’s power grid and infrastructure In a statement ...
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Anthony Nephew, a 46-year-old man from Minnesota, tragically shot and killed himself, his wife, ex-partner, and two children after the election of Donald Trump on November 5, 2016. Authorities stated that Nephew had expressed anger over Trump’s election. According ...
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Donald Trump issued a warning to Russian President Vladimir Putin in a phone call ahead of his return to the White House next year. The Republican President-elect told Putin not to to escalate the war in Ukraine and advised him about ...
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First City Monument Bank is offering up to N30m to help Nigerian households and small businesses procure solar panels, batteries, inverters, and other clean energy equipment. According to a statement from the bank, the loan aims to ease financial ...
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Wema Bank has launched a banking app, ALAT Xplore App, to empower teenagers with financial resources and the opportunities to give them a head-start towards financial responsibility. A statement from the bank indicated that the app targeted at teens ...
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A Chief Magistrate’s Court sitting in Enugu East Magisterial District has remanded one Mr. Anthony Onyeukwu, over the de.ath of an 11-year old houseboy, Goodluck John. This, the Enugu State Government said, was in line with its sustained war ...
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Prince Andrew claims he has secured the funds needed to stay at his £30 million residence, Royal Lodge, in Windsor. According to recent reports, his finances have been approved by Sir Michael Stevens, the Keeper of the Privy Purse. ...
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President Bola Tinubu will leave Nigeria on Sunday to attend the Joint Arab-Islamic Summit in Saudi Arabia. The event will begin in Riyadh on Monday with a focus on the situation in the Middle East. Tinubu’s attendance is at ...
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President Joe Biden and President-elect Donald Trump will meet at the White House on Wednesday morning, officials announced on Saturday. The two will meet in the Oval Office at 11 a.m. that day, White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre ...
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The former Director-General of the National Financial Investigation Agency in Equatorial Guinea, Baltasar Engonga, has been remanded in Malabo’s Black Beach Prison. The embattled former anti-graft chief was arrested days ago for allegedly recording over 400 s3x tapes involving the ...
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The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has declared nine persons wanted over terrorism and violent extremism in the North East. They are: Abu Khadijah, Abur Rahman, Dadi Gumba, Abu Yusuf, Musa Wa’a, Usman Kanin Shehu, Ibrahim Suyeka, Ba Sulhu, and Idris Taklakse. ...
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US President-elect, Donald Trump has announced that his campaign manager, Susan Summerall Wiles, will serve as White House Chief of Staff when he assumes office next year. Wiles, who played a pivotal role in Trump’s recent victory, will be ...
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The Bolt Driver involved in an altercation with Nigerian lawmaker, Alex Ikwechegh has issued a formal apology, acknowledging his part in the incident Ikwechegh was accused of physically assaulting the driver during their dispute. Following the altercation, Ikwechegh was ...
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Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo says the Peoples Democratic Party will do everything within its power to fix the party and Nigeria. Makinde stated this on Thursday in Abuja at the inauguration of the Board of Governors and the unveiling ...
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Ghana’s outgoing President Nana Akufo-Addo is facing backlash on social media after unveiling a statue of himself during a tour of the Western Region. This monument, located outside Effia-Nkwanta Regional Hospital in Sekondi, was reportedly created to honor the ...
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Lagos, Nigeria – November 6. FirstBank, the premier West African financial institution and financial inclusion service provider is excited to announce its 6th annual Fintech Summit, themed “Banking on Partnerships,” scheduled to hold on November 13 and 14, 2024. ...
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Polaris Bank’s commitment to digital innovation and excellence has once again been recognized, as the Bank was awarded the prestigious “Best Mobile App” award for its renowned digital banking platform, VULTe, at the Digital Jurist Awards held October 31 ...
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The Chairman of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has stated that Nigeria will not compel Kemi Badenoch, the newly elected leader of the UK’s Conservative Party, to embrace her Nigerian heritage. Erewa, whose role includes overseeing ...
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The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA), on Wednesday, said it had sealed off some churches alongside recreational centres over noise pollution in the state. LASEPA made this known through a statement on its X handle. “In a bid ...
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