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Tinubu Pushes for Permanent UN Security Council Seat for Nigeria, South Africa

President Bola Tinubu has called on world leaders to strengthen multilateralism and expand inclusivity within the United Nations, including granting Nigeria and other African nations permanent seats on the UN Security Council. Speaking during the General Debate of the 79th Session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA) in New York on Tuesday night, Tinubu, represented […]

Cardoso Blames Past Policies for Inflation as CBN Raises Interest Rates Again

CBN Governor Olayemi Cardoso made this statement during a press briefing on Tuesday, following the 297th meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) in Abuja. Cardoso announced the committee’s decision to raise the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR), which influences interest rates, by 50 basis points, from 26.75% to 27.25%, as part of efforts to control […]

Dangote Urges Government to End Costly Subsidy Policy

Aliko Dangote, President and Chief Executive of the Dangote Group, has called on the Federal Government to completely eliminate fuel subsidies. During a 26-minute interview with Bloomberg Television in New York on Monday, Dangote stated that the time is right to end subsidies, which have drained trillions of naira from Nigeria’s treasury. He explained that […]

Tinubu Orders Crackdown on Cybercriminals, Transnational Car Theft Rings

President Bola Tinubu has reiterated Nigeria’s commitment to working with international partners to disrupt the activities of cybercriminals and organised crime syndicates involved in transnational car theft. He has directed law enforcement agencies to intensify their efforts to apprehend individuals involved in trafficking stolen vehicles. In a statement issued on Sunday by his Adviser on […]

Joshua Refuses Retirement, Eyes Comeback Despite Defeat by Dubois

Anthony Joshua has vowed to continue his boxing career despite suffering a crushing defeat against IBF heavyweight champion Daniel Dubois at Wembley. Joshua’s promoter, Eddie Hearn, insists that the former world champion “will definitely be back.” Joshua, 34, was knocked down four times during the all-British showdown on Saturday, with Dubois unleashing a relentless assault […]

Okpebholo Triumphs in Edo Governorship Race, Defeats Ighodalo and Akpata

After months of intense campaigning in Edo State, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Monday Okpebholo of the All Progressives Congress (APC) the winner of the closely contested governorship election held on Saturday, 21 September 2024, in the South-South state. Okpebholo, aged 54, secured 291,667 votes to defeat Asue Ighodalo of the Peoples […]

From ₦30 Spectator to Champions League Star: Boniface’s Dream Comes True

Super Eagles and Bayer Leverkusen striker, Victor Boniface, has shared how he used to pay ₦30 as a young player to watch Champions League matches. Now, he is fulfilling his dream by playing in the prestigious competition.   Boniface reflected on his journey in a statement shared on his offical X account (@boniface_jrn) on Thursday. […]

Akpabio Vows Senate Action to Enforce LG Autonomy

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has pledged that the Senate will amend the constitution to ensure the implementation of the Supreme Court’s ruling on local government autonomy. In a statement issued by his Special Assistant on Media, Jackson Udom, Akpabio made the remarks in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, during a meeting with members of the All […]

Naira Devaluation Pushes PZ Cussons Towards Exit from Nigeria

PZ Cussons has announced plans to sell its African subsidiaries, including those in Nigeria, as it grapples with foreign exchange challenges. This was revealed in the company’s preliminary results for the financial year ending 31st May 2024, published on its website. According to the report, the parent company of PZ Cussons Nigeria is considering either […]

Borno Flooding: FG Sends Experts to Address Hazardous Chemical Risks

The Federal Government has dispatched a team of experts to mitigate the effects of the recent flooding that devastated parts of Borno State. This intervention follows former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo’s, call to Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Zulum, urging him to demonstrate leadership and courage in addressing last week’s flood disaster. Meanwhile, the Benue […]

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