In today’s digital age, the power of social media has given anyone with a smartphone the ability to share their lives with the world. While this newfound connectivity is a blessing, it can also be a curse when wielded by individuals who prioritize clout-chasing over ethics and respect. In a world where social media dominates […]
In a significant pledge aimed at bolstering Nigeria’s journey towards sustainable food security and eradicating hunger, the World Food Programme (WFP) has announced a commitment of $2.5 billion. The announcement was made by Mr. David Stevesson, the WFP Country Director, during a meeting with Dr. Betta Edu, the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, […]
In a strategic move aimed at addressing the persistent challenges associated with the National Identity Numbers (NIN), the Federal Government has relocated the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) back to its original home within the Ministry of Interior. This decision was announced after President Bola Ahmed Tinubu ordered the transfer from the Ministry of Communications, […]
In a surprising development, Apple has been instructed to cease the sale of its iPhone 12 model in France following tests that revealed radiation emissions exceeding the European Union’s safety standards. This mandate also requires the tech behemoth to rectify existing iPhones in the country either through an update or by recalling all previously sold […]
In a significant step toward enhancing the ease of doing business in Nigeria, the Federal Government has launched the movement of import containers from the Apapa port to Ibadan via a $1.5 billion standard gauge rail line. This development comes after two years of construction and several challenges. The commencement of container movement has brought […]
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr. Nyesom Wike, has reaffirmed the commitment of the FCT Administration to prioritize the development of satellite towns in the region. He made this announcement during the inauguration of Mandate Secretaries for the FCT Administration in Abuja on Tuesday. Wike emphasized that the prosperity and well-being of […]
Smart DNA, a prominent DNA testing center headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria, has unveiled a comprehensive analysis of relationship DNA tests conducted at its facility from July 1, 2022, to June 30, 2023. The standout revelation from the report is that an impressive 73.88% of men who underwent relationship testing to confirm their paternity were positively […]
The Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has announced a significant achievement in clearing a backlog of approximately 60,000 passport applications within just four days, out of a total of over 200,000 pending applications. This achievement comes as a result of the minister’s directive to the immigration service to expedite the processing of all pending […]
Zenith Bank Plc has announced an extraordinary triple-digit growth of 139 percent in gross earnings for the half year ending June 30, 2023, up from N404.8 billion in the first half of 2022 to N967.3 billion. This achievement underscores the financial institution’s resilience and robust market position despite facing a challenging macroeconomic environment and ongoing […]
In a significant development, the Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) has delivered a ruling that dealt a blow to the petition filed by Alhaji Abubakar Atiku, the Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Atiku sought to challenge the legitimacy of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s election, but the court made several key determinations in […]
