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< 1 mn read Residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) are experiencing relief as the prices of some staple food items have decreased in both the city center and surrounding areas. A survey conducted by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) across several markets, including Apo Fish Market, Dutse, Lugbe, Wuse, Nyanya, and Orange Market, revealed that while […]

< 1 mn read The Attorney General of Ondo State, Dr. Kayode Ajulo (SAN), has called for national honours to be bestowed upon Justice Sylvanus Oriji for his decision to restrict the nationwide protest in Abuja. Justice Oriji, of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, ruled on July 31 to limit the August 1 to August 10 protests to […]

< 1 mn read The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has seized a large consignment of codeine-based syrup valued at ₦6.2 billion at the Port Harcourt Ports Complex in Onne, Rivers State. The operation, which took place on August 14 and 15 in partnership with the Nigeria Customs and other port stakeholders, resulted in the confiscation of 892,400 […]

< 1 mn read Nigerian rap sensation Jeriq, who recently released his highly anticipated album King, is making waves in the hip-hop scene, particularly in Igbo rap. In a recent interview with Apple Music Africa Now Radio, Jeriq reflected on his musical journey, which began in the choir of his Catholic church and was further inspired by his father’s […]

< 1 mn read Nollywood actress Ini Dima-Okojie has revealed that she is giving up bread, meat, and other foods to address the return of her fibroids. After initially having her fibroids removed in late 2020, Okojie is now taking a holistic approach to manage the condition without undergoing another surgery. In a TikTok video posted on August 15, […]

< 1 mn read Nigerian singer and activist Charly Boy has strongly criticized the Nigerian government following the seizure of three presidential jets in France. The incident, linked to a legal dispute involving the Ogun State government and the Chinese company Zhongshan Fucheng Industrial Investment Co. Ltd, has caused significant embarrassment and confusion. In a scathing Instagram post on […]

< 1 mn read Nigerian music icon Timaya has unveiled his highly anticipated ninth studio album, Gladiator. This release highlights his lasting influence and evolution in the music industry over a two-decade career. ALBUM HIGHLIGHTS: Gladiator offers a dynamic mix of dancehall, soca, Afrobeats, and hip-hop, showcasing Timaya’s versatility. The 12-track album features collaborations with prominent artists such as […]

< 1 mn read On August 9, 2024, Asake’s latest album Lungu Boy achieved a significant milestone by setting the record for the highest opening week streams on Spotify Nigeria. The album garnered 18.9 million streams in its debut week, surpassing the previous record of 14.4 million streams held by Davido’s Timeless. Top Opening Weeks on Spotify Nigeria: Asake […]

< 1 mn read Dr. Erasmus Ekpang, Cross River Commissioner for Information, has announced that the state’s monthly internally generated revenue (IGR) has reached ₦6.3 billion. This significant increase is attributed to the restoration of public trust in governance under Governor Bassey Otu. Ekpang, speaking at a press briefing in Calabar, highlighted that the current administration’s commitment to transparency […]

< 1 mn read The Ondo State Government has initiated the payment of ₦3.2 billion in outstanding gratuity to pensioners. This payment is intended to clear the total gratuity owed to retirees under the State Pension Scheme from 2015. Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa announced the disbursement on Friday in Akure, stating that ₦1 billion of the amount would cover the […]

< 1 mn read Asue Ighodalo, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for the upcoming Edo State governorship election, has issued a seven-day ultimatum to Senator Adams Oshiomhole, demanding a retraction of alleged “malicious and slanderous” statements made against him on national television. The controversy stems from Oshiomhole’s appearance on Arise News, where he allegedly made “reckless and unfounded […]

< 1 mn read Vice-President Kashim Shettima has urged Nigerians to place their trust in President Bola Tinubu, emphasizing the President’s commitment to the nation. Speaking at the launch of a book titled “Navigating the Politics of Universal Education Policies in Nigeria,” authored by former Ekiti Deputy Governor Prof. Modupe Adelabu, Shettima expressed confidence in Tinubu’s intentions, stating, “I […]

< 1 mn read The Lagos State Government has announced a traffic diversion at Ikeja Along bus stop between Ile Zik and Conoil Petrol Station on the Oshodi-bound lane, scheduled from Saturday to Sunday. The diversion will take place daily between 12 midnight and 4:00 am to facilitate the demolition of the old pedestrian bridge by the Lagos Metropolitan […]

< 1 mn read The Senior and Junior Staff Association of the Food, Beverages, and Tobacco Association has criticized the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) for failing to lift the ban on alcoholic beverages in sachets. The union expressed concerns that the continued enforcement of the ban could lead to the shutdown of more […]

< 1 mn read The General Superintendent of Deeper Christian Life Ministry, Dr. William Kumuyi, has called on women to become active agents of positive change in Nigeria’s growth. Speaking at the Global Women’s Conference held in Port Harcourt, Kumuyi emphasized the crucial role women play in nation-building and urged them to be change-makers in their families, markets, communities, […]

< 1 mn read The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 39 cases of mpox across 33 states and the Federal Capital Territory, prompting the agency to intensify surveillance efforts nationwide. Despite the rise in cases, there have been no reported deaths. During a press briefing, NCDC Director General Jide Idris emphasized the agency’s commitment to swiftly […]