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Presidency Takes Stand: Bans Online Forex, Cryptocurrency Operations

February 22, 2024 Gideon Ese

Forex Turmoil: Presidency Takes Hard Stance with Ban on Leading Crypto Platforms The Presidency has confirmed the ban on online cryptocurrency and Foreign Exchange (Forex) platforms operating within the country.…

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12 Million Nigerians Set to Receive FG’s Cash Transfer Aid, Says Wale Edun

February 21, 2024 Gideon Ese

Wale Edun Explores the Role of Cash Transfers in Poverty Reduction The federal government is gearing up to reinstate direct cash transfers to eligible Nigerians, aiming to alleviate the prevailing…

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Nigerian Senate Approves 17 Commissioners for National Population Commission

February 21, 2024 Gideon Ese

Nigerian Senate Backs President Tinubu’s 17 Nominees for NPC Commissioner Roles The Nigerian Senate, on Wednesday, confirmed the nomination of 17 out of 19 individuals transmitted to the Senate by…

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Ondo Pastor, Accomplices Face Death by Hanging

February 21, 2024 Gideon Ese

Hanging Verdict: Ondo Pastor and Accomplices Pay the Ultimate Price An Ondo State High Court in Akure, the state capital, has handed down death sentences to six individuals, including a…

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Breaking: Godwin Emefiele Sues Akpabio For N25 Billion Over Defamatory Statement

February 21, 2024 Gideon Ese

Akpabio’s Accusations: Godwin Emefiele Takes Legal Action, Seeks N25 Billion in Damages The former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, has formally demanded N25 billion in…

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Godswill Akpabio Raises Concerns: Protests Against Hardship Are Been Sponsored

February 21, 2024 Gideon Ese

Behind the Protest, Godswill Akpabio Sheds Light on Sponsored Demonstrations Senate President Godswill Akpabio has suggested that the recent street protests across various parts of Nigeria, sparked by the surging…

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Hunger Dilemma: Pregnant Hawker Faints in Market Due to Hunger

February 20, 2024 Gideon Ese

Faint Whispers: Pregnant  Hawker Who Sells Sachet Water Faints in Market Place In a bustling marketplace, a pregnant woman who earns a living by hawking sachet water created a stir…

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Nigerian Breweries Announces Price Adjustments for Popular Beers

February 20, 2024 Gideon Ese

Naira Nudges Breweries: Nigerian Breweries Alters Beer Prices Due to Economic Factors The Nigerian Breweries Plc recently announced a price change for its Stock-Keeping Units (STUs) effective from February 19,…

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Nigeria Customs Seizes Four Trucks Loaded With Food Items In Kano

February 20, 2024 Gideon Ese

Food Security Alert: Nigeria Customs (Kano Chapter)  Nabs Smuggled Items The Kano Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has successfully intercepted four trucks loaded with smuggled food items,…

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Economic Hardship: Many Nigerians Can No Longer Afford Beer – Nigerian Breweries CEO

February 20, 2024 Gideon Ese

Financial Hangover: Nigerian Breweries CEO Reveals Impact of Economic Crisis on Beer Consumers The Chief Executive Officer of Nigerian Breweries Plc, Hans Essaadi, highlighted the challenge citizens face in affording…

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FG, Cement Manufacturers Agree on N7,000, N8,000 for 50kg Per Bag

February 20, 2024 Gideon Ese

Cement Pricing Accord: Federal Government and Cement Manufacturers Strike Deal The Federal Government and cement manufacturers have reached an agreement on the pricing of cement, settling on a range of…

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ASUU Criticizes Government’s Partial Salary

February 19, 2024 Gideon Ese

ASUU’s Dismay: Federal Government’s Two-Month Salary Release Underwhelms The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has expressed dissatisfaction with the Federal Government’s disbursement of two months’ salaries out of the…

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Kidnappers Demand N50m For Abducted Corpse, Family Members

February 19, 2024 Gideon Ese

Crisis at Umuoka Over Abducted Corpse: Kidnappers Target Grieving Family Members, Demand N50m for Ransom Suspected kidnappers have abducted the corpse of the late Ugwuanyi Israel from Ameze Owerre, Umabor…

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Nigeria’ll Overcome India as Net Exporter of Tech Talents — Minister Bosun Tijani

February 19, 2024 Gideon Ese

Tech Titans: Nigeria’s Ambition to Outdo India in Tech Talent Exports According to Minister of Communication, Innovation and Digital Economy Bosun Tijani  Nigeria possesses all the necessary elements to soon…

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Nigerians beg FG to Provide Passport Printers in New York

February 19, 2024 Gideon Ese

Passport Plea: Nigerians Urge Federal Government for Passport Printers in New York Nigerians in New York have once again appealed to the Federal Government to provide passport production printers to…

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NiMet Predicts Haziness, Cloudiness Across Nigeria

February 19, 2024 Gideon Ese

Navigating the Clouds: NiMet’s Forecast from Monday to Wednesday The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has forecasted haziness and cloudiness across the country from Monday to Wednesday, according to its weather…

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Sun Newspapers Names Peter Obi Political Icon of 2023

February 18, 2024 Gideon Ese

Sun Newspapers Awards Recognizes Peter Obi as Political Icon for 2023 The Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has been bestowed with the title “Political Icon of the Year…

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Economic Hardship: Viral Video Of Protest In My Palace Not New – Emir Of Ilorin

February 18, 2024 Gideon Ese

Economic Unrest or Political Ploy? Emir of Ilorin Responds to Misleading Video The Emir of Ilorin, Alhaji Ibrahim Sulu-Gambari, has rebuffed a widely circulated video depicting people protesting in front…

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5 Formerly Cheap Food Items No Longer Affordable for Average Nigerians

February 18, 2024 Gideon Ese

Economic Crunch: Nigerians Struggle as Food  Prices Reach Unprecedented Highs The escalating food inflation in Nigeria has rendered basic food items, such as garri, rice, and others, unaffordable for many…

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Economic Hardship, High Cost Of Living Could Lead To Chaos In Nigeria – AfDB Warns Tinubu

February 18, 2024 Gideon Ese

AfDB Sounds Alarm on Nigeria: Economic Hardships and Rising Prices Spark Social Unrest Concerns The African Development Bank (AfDB) has raised concerns about potential social unrest in Nigeria due to…

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