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IPOB DENIES DECLARING SIT-AT-HOME ORDER AMID DISRUPTIONS IN ABA

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has denied declaring a sit-at-home exercise for October 21 and 22 in Igbo land. The group's Media and...

Court Testimony on Procurement Fraud Case Against Emefiele

In a significant development in the procurement fraud case against former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor Godwin Emefiele, prosecution witness Mr. Stephen Gana...

Navigating Schengen Visa Challenges for Nigerian Travelers

Traveling to the Schengen area from non-EU countries, including Nigeria, necessitates obtaining a visa. For many Nigerians, the visa application process can resemble walking...

ENUGU STATE GRIPPED BY SIT-AT-HOME ORDER DECLARED BY IPOB

Commercial and social activities in Enugu State came to a halt following a sit-at-home order issued by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). The two-day...

GEAPP PILOTS SOLAR MINI-GRID PROGRAM IN NIGERIA TO ADDRESS ENERGY POVERTY

The Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet (GEAPP), launched by the Bezos Earth Fund, the Rockefeller Foundation, and the IKEA Foundation, is initiating...

NAFDAC DG APPEALS TO STRIKING STAFF TO RETURN TO WORK

Two weeks into the industrial action initiated by staff of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Director-General Prof. Christianah...

THE TOP 10 RICHEST BLACK PEOPLE IN THE WORLD

In a world where success is often equated with wealth, the richest Black individuals have emerged as remarkable figures, pioneering diverse fields from business...

ATCON OPPOSES REINTRODUCTION OF 5% EXCISE DUTY ON TELECOMMUNICATIONS

The Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (ATCON) has strongly opposed the proposed reintroduction of a 5% excise duty on the telecommunications sector, warning...

FIRS LAUNCHES RECRUITMENT FOR YOUNG GRADUATES AS TAX OFFICERS

The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has announced a new recruitment exercise to hire young graduates as Tax Officers (Officer I and Officer II)....

INVESTIGATIVE PANEL SUBMITS REPORT ON BOBRISKY’S PRISON TREATMENT

The investigative panel set up to review allegations that convicted cross-dresser Idris Okuneye, known as Bobrisky, received special treatment during his six-month prison sentence...

TOKE MAKINWA DISMISSES MARRIAGE RUMORS, AFFIRMS FRIENDSHIP WITH FAROUK UMAR

Nigerian media personality Toke Makinwa has addressed recent marriage rumors, clarifying that Farouk Umar, often cited as her “supposed husband,” is actually her friend....

Nasarawa State’s anti-kidnapping squad

Nasarawa State’s anti-kidnapping squad early Monday morning successfully thwarted an attempt to kidnap the family of Dr. Leon Usigbe, Abuja Bureau Chief of the...

POVERTY OF THOUGHT, NOT THOUGHT OF POVERTY

In his article "Poverty of Thought, Not Thought of Poverty," Owei Lakemfa remarked, “One consequence of NATO's invasion of Libya in 2011 was the...

SURVIVORS RECOUNT HORRIFIC NIBO ATTACK THAT CLAIMED 12 LIVES, ATTRIBUTE SURVIVAL TO DIVINE INTERVENTION

Survivors of the suspected rival cult attack that claimed 12 lives in Nibo, Awka South Local Government Area of Anambra State, have shared their...

October is Mental Health Awareness Month: 5 Tips for Well-Being

October has been designated as Mental Health Awareness Month, offering us the opportunity to reflect on our mental well-being and recognize the importance of...

NECO TAKES STEPS TO ERADICATE EXAMINATION MALPRACTICES

The National Examination Council (NECO) is committed to eliminating all forms of examination malpractices and has implemented several measures to combat impersonation in its...

EVERTON EYES SAMUEL CHUKWUEZE FOR WINTER TRANSFER

English Premier League club Everton has set its sights on Nigerian international Samuel Chukwueze as a target for the upcoming winter transfer window. This...

FEDERAL GOVERNMENT REFUSES SHELL’S $2.4 BILLION DIVESTMENT TO RENAISSANCE

The Federal Government has declined to approve Shell’s $2.4 billion divestment of its onshore and shallow water assets to the local consortium, Renaissance. The...

FETHULLAH GULEN, EXILED MUSLIM CLERIC ACCUSED OF ORGANISING 2016 TURKISH COUP, DIES AT 83

Muslim cleric Fethullah Gulen, who was accused by Turkey of orchestrating a failed coup in 2016, has died in exile in the United States...

OMO-AGEGE MOURNS PASSING OF POLITICAL ALLY, PASTOR MICHAEL OSUME

  Former Deputy Senate President, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Pastor Michael Nwanneadizia Osume, a dedicated political associate and...

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