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Economy
NiDCOM to host Diaspora Economic Conference, targets $20bn remittances for investment
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) has announced plans to host the Nigeria Diaspora Economic Conference (NIDEC) 2026, aiming to redirect over $20 billion...
Human Interest
Tension as gunmen attack Jos again, kill two, three injured
JOS – Gunmen on Wednesday night stormed communities in Plateau State, killing two persons and injuring three others, including a woman shot in Heipang community, opposite the Plateau State Polytechnic.
Our correspondent reports that the attack occurred in Ban community, Heipang, opposite the Plateau State...
Uncategorized
$6bn in 4 Hours: Atiku slams Tinubu, Senate over ‘reckless’ loan approval
ABUJA: Former Vice President and chieftain of the African Democratic Congress ADC, Atiku Abubakar,...
Politics & Governance
Senate approves Tinubu’s $6bn loan request in record time
The Nigerian Senate has swiftly approved President Bola Tinubu's request to secure $6 billion...
Human Interest
PHOTO NEWS: Shettima visits El-Rufai over mother’s death
Vice President Kashim Shettima paid a condolence visit to former Governor of Kaduna State,...
Politics & Governance
Tinubu donates entire salaries since assuming office to Armed Forces to mark 74th birthday
The fund is expected to cater to serving personnel, those injured in the line...
Maritime
NPA targets N1.489trn revenue, modernization of Apapa, Tin Can Island Ports
The Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, has projected N1.489 trillion in internally generated revenue, IGR...
Economy
Use oil windfall to boost economic resilience, IMPI tasks FG
The Independent Media and Policy Initiative (IMPI) has advised the Federal Government to use...
Politics & Governance
‘I’m still active in politics’, Atiku dispels retirement rumour
ABUJA: Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has dismissed reports suggesting his withdrawal from active politics, labeling the claims as a "calculated lie" designed to...
Human Interest
Mutfwang confirms 28 killed in gunmen attack on Angwan Rukuba
JOS -Plateau State Governor, Barr. Caleb Mutfwang, on Tuesday confirmed that 28 persons were...
Politics & Governance
2027: I didn’t endorse candidates for Rivers – Wike
ABUJA: Minister of the Federal Capital Territory FCT, Nyesom Wike, has declared that he...
Crime
Amotekun nabs 11 kidnappers, 24 others in Ondo
The Ondo State Security Network Agency, Amotekun Corps, says it has arrested 11 suspects...
Business
Economy
NiDCOM to host Diaspora Economic Conference, targets $20bn remittances for investment
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) has announced plans to host the Nigeria Diaspora...
Politics & Governance
Senate approves Tinubu’s $6bn loan request in record time
The Nigerian Senate has swiftly approved President Bola Tinubu's request to secure $6 billion...
Maritime
NPA targets N1.489trn revenue, modernization of Apapa, Tin Can Island Ports
The Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, has projected N1.489 trillion in internally generated revenue, IGR...
Economy
Use oil windfall to boost economic resilience, IMPI tasks FG
The Independent Media and Policy Initiative (IMPI) has advised the Federal Government to use...
Economy
New Zone 2 Police Chief, AIG Jimoh warns officers, declares war on corruption, rights abuses
LAGOS — The newly appointed Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG) for Zone 2 Command,...
Economy
Nigeria targets 7% GDP growth, $14bn annual infrastructure investment — Edun
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, says...
Economy
NCC orders telcos to compensate subscribers over poor service
The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has directed Mobile Network Operators, MNOs, to compensate subscribers...
Maritime
CBN appeals court ruling on Union Bank takeover
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has constituted a high-powered legal team of Senior...
Economy
Air Peace resumes Caribbean flights
Air Peace has resumed monthly flights to the Caribbean from Lagos to Barbados via...
Economy
Money laundering Trial: How Malami’s wife wired funds via hotel’s account–Witness
Trial of the immediate past Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr....
Property
Group petitions Tinubu, demands probe into alleged misconduct by Lagos CP
A Social Political organisation, The Renewal Group, has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to...
Economy
Headline inflation rate falls 15.06% in February
Headline inflation rate fell slightly by 0.04 percentage points to 15.06 percent in February...
Oil & Gas
US-Iran war: Dangote refinery increases petrol price to N1,175/litre
The Dangote Petrochemical Refinery has again increased the gantry price of Premium Motor Spirit...
Money market
Tinubu appoints Lamido Yuguda as CBN Deputy Governor
ABUJA - PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Lamido Abubakar Yuguda as...
Entertainment
Entertainment
Pheelz takes center stage on Glo-sponsored African Voices Changemakers on CNN int’l
This weekend, Nigerian sonic architect Pheelz will step into the global spotlight as the featured guest on African Voices Changemakers, the flagship magazine programme of CNN International.
The 30-minute special, sponsored by telecommunications powerhouse Globacom, premieres Saturday, February 21, 2026.In a searching, unfiltered conversation, host...
News
Two nollywood production crew members found dead on location
The Lagos State Criminal Investigation Department, SCID Yaba, has commenced an investigation into the...
Entertainment
Grammys 2026: Full list of winners
Grammys 2026: Full list of winners
Kendrick Lamar, Bad Bunny and Lady Gaga on Sunday...
Entertainment
Davido was robbed of 2026 Grammy Awards, Fans react
Fans Of Nigerian Afrobeats singer David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, have taken to...
Nollywood
Cybercrime Charge: Nollywood actress, Angela Okorie gets N5m bail
Three Days after she was remanded in prison custody over alleged cybercrime, the Federal...
INTERVIEW
News
FG may face renewed pressure to subsidise petrol prices —Economist
Dr Emmanuel Eche, Senior Lecturer, Department of Economics, Federal University, Wukari, Taraba, has said the Federal Government might face renewed pressure to subsidise pump...
Interviews
INTERVIEW: Why Nigeria is in a mess—–Utomi
Political economist and chieftain of the African Democratic Congress, Professor Pat Utomi, has delivered...
Politics & Governance
BVAS, IREV unreliable, Nigeria must adopt full electronic voting — Sowore
Human Rights activist and former presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele...
Human Interest
‘We’re not in Gaza’: Falana condemns midnight demolitions in Lagos, Abuja
ABUJA: Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria SAN, Femi Falana, has faulted the ongoing wave of demolitions in Abuja and Lagos, describing the exercises as unconstitutional, illegal and a gross violation of citizens’ fundamental rights to property.
Falana, who spoke during a live...
Politics & Governance
We’re not worried by gale of defections, Govs don’t determine election outcomes — Bolaji Abdullahi, ADC Spokesman
By Ishola BalogunMalam Bolaji Abdullah, the spokesman of the opposition, African Democratic Party, ADC, in this candid interview with Ishola Balogun, offers a scathing...
Metro
Human Interest
Tension as gunmen attack Jos again, kill two, three injured
JOS – Gunmen on Wednesday night stormed communities in Plateau State, killing two persons...
Human Interest
Mutfwang confirms 28 killed in gunmen attack on Angwan Rukuba
JOS -Plateau State Governor, Barr. Caleb Mutfwang, on Tuesday confirmed that 28 persons were...
Human Interest
PHOTO NEWS: Shettima visits El-Rufai over mother’s death
Vice President Kashim Shettima paid a condolence visit to former Governor of Kaduna State,...
Crime
Amotekun nabs 11 kidnappers, 24 others in Ondo
The Ondo State Security Network Agency, Amotekun Corps, says it has arrested 11 suspects...
Human Interest
NiMet predicts 3-day dust haze, sunshine from Monday
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted dust haze and sunshine from Monday to Wednesday across the country.The agency released its weather outlook on Sunday in Abuja.NiMet said moderate dust haze was expected over parts of Kebbi and Kano States in the northern region...
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Economy
NiDCOM to host Diaspora Economic Conference, targets $20bn remittances for investment
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) has announced plans to host the Nigeria Diaspora...
Human Interest
Tension as gunmen attack Jos again, kill two, three injured
JOS – Gunmen on Wednesday night stormed communities in Plateau State, killing two persons...
Uncategorized
$6bn in 4 Hours: Atiku slams Tinubu, Senate over ‘reckless’ loan approval
ABUJA: Former Vice President and chieftain of the African Democratic Congress ADC, Atiku Abubakar,...
Politics & Governance
Senate approves Tinubu’s $6bn loan request in record time
The Nigerian Senate has swiftly approved President Bola Tinubu's request to secure $6 billion...
Politics & Governance
‘I’m still active in politics’, Atiku dispels retirement rumour
ABUJA: Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has dismissed reports suggesting his withdrawal from active...
Human Interest
Mutfwang confirms 28 killed in gunmen attack on Angwan Rukuba
JOS -Plateau State Governor, Barr. Caleb Mutfwang, on Tuesday confirmed that 28 persons were...