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NIMC Justifies Payment for New National ID Cards. The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) has announced that Nigerians will be required to pay for the new multipurpose national identity cards, citing limited government revenue…
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The Nigerian naira has plunged further, hitting new lows against the US dollar in both official and parallel markets. At the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market (NAFEM), formerly the official Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)…
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Rivers State Local Government Elections Upheld.  The Court of Appeal in Abuja has overturned a Federal High Court ruling that barred the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from releasing the voters' register to the Rivers…
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The Nigerian Senate has approved President Bola Tinubu’s request to secure a ₦1.77 trillion ($2.2 billion) external loan to partially finance the ₦9.7 trillion budget deficit for the 2024 fiscal year. The approval was granted following a…
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Kenya's Catholic Church has taken a bold stand by rejecting a $40,000 donation from President William Ruto, citing ethical concerns and the need to avoid being used for political gain. President Ruto made the donation during a Sunday…
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Suspected Boko Haram insurgents launched a deadly ambush on a Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) team during an inspection of the National Grid installation in Shiroro, Niger State. Read Also: 20 Soldiers Killed, Many Flee…
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Microwaves are convenient for reheating meals and defrosting ingredients, but some foods just don’t belong in them. Uneven heating, altered textures, and even potential hazards make these foods better left out of the microwave. Here’s why…
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President Bola Tinubu has dismissed Chioma Ejikeme as the Executive Secretary of the Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD), just 13 months after renewing her appointment. In a statement released on Monday, November 18, by…
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Nollywood actress Ibinabo Fiberesima has sparked online buzz with a new photo featuring her ex, Fred Amata. The former couple reunited at the 20th Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA), where Ibinabo posed alongside Fred. Posting…
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The Ooni of Ife Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi and his estranged wife, Prophetess Naomi are currently the talk of the town as they reunite with their son for an event in Akure. The Ooni had opened another of his projects in Ojaja Park,…
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Pastor Enoch Adeboye, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), has credited divine intervention for the stability of the naira, claiming that without God’s help, the currency could have fallen to ₦10,000 per…
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Nigeria's headline inflation rate surged to 33.88% in October 2024, up from 32.7% in September 2024, marking a 1.18 percentage point month-on-month increase. This was reported in the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) Consumer Price…
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Three Candidates Withdraw from Ondo Governorship Race, Back Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa. In a surprising turn of events, three candidates vying for the Ondo State governorship have withdrawn from the race, endorsing the…
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The Federal Government announced on Thursday, November 14, that it has secured a $134 million loan from the African Development Bank (AfDB). Chief Information Officer of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, Anthonia Eremah,…
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A Divisional Police Officer (DPO), Superintendent of Police (SP) Osemwegie Lilian, at the South Ibie Police Station, Auchi, has been accused of shielding a police officer, Sergeant Abraham Ozuobor, who allegedly assaulted a 17-year-old girl…
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Direct Link to Apply for FG LEEP Empowerment Program 2024 The Federal Government's LEEP Empowerment Program is designed to create significant employment opportunities. Launched by the Federal Ministry of Labour and Employment, the…
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FOIA: CIA Confirms Nigeria’s Sitting President Tinubu as Its Active Asset. The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has confirmed that Nigeria's sitting President, Bola Tinubu, is an active asset of the agency.…
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A tragic accident in Utu Etim Ekpo, Akwa Ibom State, has left three people dead, including a lawyer, and many others severely injured after a flour-laden truck, pursued by Nigerian soldiers, lost control and crashed into a row of shops.…
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Turkish Journalist in Awe of Victor Osimhen's 'Madness,' Galatasaray Fans Demand Permanent Deal. Turkish football journalist Muhammet Duman has heaped praise on Nigeria’s Victor Osimhen, describing his impact as something he has "never…
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The First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has refuted claims suggesting she is organizing a national prayer event. The reports, which gained traction on social media, have been labeled as false and misleading by the First Lady's…
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