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NIGERIA’S ENERGY NIGHTMARE: WHY THE COUNTRY SEEMS STUCK

Three major stories—and a half—offer insight into the roots of Nigeria’s stagnation, all strangely tied to energy and power. THE MAMBILLA HYDROELECTRIC PROJECT: A SERIES...

HON. IMAAN SULAIMAN-IBRAHIM: A BEACON OF SERVICE AND COMPASSION IN WOMEN AFFAIRS

The newly appointed Minister of Women Affairs, Hon. Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, is celebrated for her exemplary dedication to service, integrity, and, above all, her deep...

PRESIDENT TINUBU BREAKS GROUND FOR SOKOTO-BADAGRY SUPERHIGHWAY PROJECT

President Bola Tinubu has officially launched the groundbreaking of the ambitious 1,068-kilometer Sokoto-Badagry superhighway project, aiming to enhance infrastructure and socio-economic activities across Nigeria....

PRESIDENT TINUBU IMPOSES VEHICLE RESTRICTIONS FOR GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS TO CUT COSTS

President Bola Tinubu has instituted a new directive limiting ministers, ministers of state, and heads of federal agencies to a maximum of three vehicles...

CHAIRMEN OF FERMA COMMITTEE DEMANDS ACTION ON NIGERIA’S DETERIORATING ROADS

The Chairman of the Committee on the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA), Hon. Remi Oseni, has expressed grave concerns over the poor state of...

PARTIAL COLLAPSE OF PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE IN LAGOS AVERTS DISASTER

Danger was averted on Thursday as the newly constructed pedestrian bridge at Five Stars Bus Stop, inward Iyana-Isolo, along the Oshodi-Apapa Expressway in Lagos,...

ALI BABA SHARES CHILLING ENCOUNTER WITH GENERAL SANI ABACHA

Nigerian comedian Atunyota Alleluya Akpobome, popularly known as Ali Baba, has recounted a chilling near-death experience involving former military leader General Sani Abacha during...

GLOBAL MIGRATION REPORT: TOP 10 COUNTRIES WITH THE MOST IMMIGRANTS

The World Migration Report reveals that while only 281 million people—3.6% of the world’s population—are migrants, this figure is on the rise due to...

LAGOS STATE HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY SEEKS CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT FOR LOCAL COUNCILS

The Lagos State House of Assembly has stated that a constitutional amendment is necessary for the 37 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) in the...

Top 10 Richest Women Entrepreneurs in the World

Women entrepreneurs are making remarkable strides in various fields, leading to their inclusion among the world's wealthiest individuals. According to Forbes, women account for...

NSIB INVESTIGATES SIKORSKY SK76C HELICOPTER CRASH NEAR CALABAR

The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has launched an investigation into the crash of a Sikorsky SK76C helicopter, registered as 5N-BQG, operated by Eastwind...

JOAO FELIX SHINES WITH BRACE AS CHELSEA DEFEATS PANATHINAIKOS 4-1 IN UEFA CONFERENCE LEAGUE

Joao Felix ended his goal drought with a standout performance, scoring two goals as Chelsea secured a convincing 4-1 victory against Panathinaikos in Athens...

NIGERIA TO IMPOSE 15% VAT ON LUXURY GOODS, CONFIRMS FINANCE MINISTER

The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, has announced that the federal government will implement a 15% Value...

BENUE STATE GOVERNMENT SEEKS TO WITHDRAW FROM LAWSUIT AGAINST EFCC

The Benue State government has formally requested to withdraw from a lawsuit asking the Supreme Court to declare the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission...

IMF MANAGING DIRECTOR HIGHLIGHTS GLOBAL ECONOMIC STRAIN ON FAMILIES

Kristalina Georgieva, the Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), has emphasized the economic challenges families are facing worldwide due to persistently high...

APPREHENSION IN NIGER DELTA OVER SCRAPPING OF MINISTRY OF NIGER DELTA AFFAIRS

Concerns are mounting in the Niger Delta following President Bola Tinubu's announcement during the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting on Wednesday that the Ministry...

RB LEIPZIG’S XAVI SIMONS TO MISS SEVERAL WEEKS DUE TO ANKLE INJURY

RB Leipzig attacker Xavi Simons is expected to be sidelined for “several weeks” due to an ankle injury sustained during this week’s 1-0 Champions...

CBN CLARIFIES THERE IS NO DEADLINE FOR OLD NAIRA NOTES

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued a clarification stating that there is no deadline for the circulation of old Naira notes, dispelling...

CISLAC EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR URGES GOVERNMENT TO PRIORITIZE TAX COLLECTION OVER BORROWING

The Executive Director of the Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC), Mr. Auwal Rafsanjani, has called on the federal government to concentrate on collecting...

THE RISE OF MARRIAGE LISTS: A SHIFT IN THE TRADITION OF MARRIAGE

In recent years, the time-honored institution of marriage has undergone numerous transformations, mirroring societal changes, economic conditions, and evolving values. One particularly intriguing trend...

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