Author: Kazeem Ugbodaga
UNGA79: ExxonMobil unveils $10bn Deep-Water investment plan in Nigeria
The Vice President highlighted key policy changes, including the unification of the exchange rate, the removal of fuel subsidies, and…
‘You’re a role model to millions’: Sanwo-Olu celebrates Bishop Oyedepo at 70
Sanwo-Olu also commended the bishop's significant impact on education in Nigeria through the network of schools and universities owned by…
QNET launches HomePure Rayn
Trevor Kuna, Chief Marketing Officer of QNET, expressed his enthusiasm: "The HomePure Rayn showerhead represents a significant advancement in personal…
Friday Night SmackDown: Who will challenge Nia Jax at Bad Blood?
This contest showcases the unpredictability of WWE. After teaming up last week on SmackDown to face Nia Jax and Tiffany…
Flood: Sokoto earmarks N1.1bn for Motorised Boats, Life Jackets
Dade-Adare stated that the safety equipment would be distributed to the affected LGAs, except for Dange-Shuni, which was not impacted…
FG approves massive hike: Corps members’ allowance now N77,000
The approval was communicated in a letter from the National Salaries, Incomes, and Wages Commission, dated September 25, 2024, and…
Massive crackdown: LASEPA shuts RCCG, Celestial Church, hotels, others for noise violations
Among the establishments affected by the operation are Vital Products Limited, A & P Nigeria Limited, Polite Anchorage and Suites,…
Fubara approves employment of 2,000 Medical personnel
The Governor made these remarks during a courtesy visit by the accreditation panel of the Medical and Dental Council of…
Presidency confirms looming Cabinet reshuffle under Tinubu’s leadership
"The President has made it clear that he plans to reshuffle his cabinet. Whether it happens before October 1, I…
Okpebholo celebrates historic win, promises bright future for Edo
In a triumphant statement shared on social media, the Senator celebrated the collective effort that led to this momentous win,…
EFCC fires back: ‘Yahaya Bello should defend himself in court, not play the victim’
According to the EFCC, Bello’s claim that he was targeted for assassination following efforts to arrest him at the Kogi…
Senate clears Kekere-Ekun as Nigeria’s first female CJN
Her nomination, submitted by President Bola Tinubu, followed the recent retirement of former CJN Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, with Kekere-Ekun having…
Tragic toll in Lebanon: Israeli strikes leave 10 dead as violence escalates
In a statement released around 11 a.m. local time, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced it was executing extensive strikes…
6,000 athletes gear up for Lotus Bank Abeokuta 10km Race
A record-breaking 6,000 runners, including elite athletes, have registered for this year’s event, themed 'For Greatness,' which will form part…
Deadly London gunmen, Fraser, Shaw jailed total 35 years for shooting at children
According to the Met Police, the incident occurred on 25 February, 2023, when Shaw and Fraser opened fire on a…
Revolutionising Nigerian Healthcare and Economic Development with Autonomous Drones
Since coming into office, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has introduced a package of reforms to improve Nigeria’s security, strengthen public…
Ogundoyin ramps up advocacy for Legislative Autonomy, Reforms in Nigeria
Ogundoyin emphasised that Nigeria, building on PERL’s successes, is well-positioned to make significant advancements in governance reforms, particularly by sustaining…
Ojodu LCDA Chairman celebrates milestones: Over 1,500 surgeries, free healthcare for thousands
Odunmbaku outlined key infrastructure projects completed under his tenure, including the renovation of public facilities and markets, and the distribution…
Activists slam Kogi Governor Ododo for allegedly shielding Bello from EFCC
A prominent lawyer, Adeyemi Sulaimon, condemned Ododo’s actions, stating that the governor is violating the very laws he swore to…
Yahaya Bello’s wrong and crook Drama at EFCC door
For Ododo, it was a gameplan to quickly release his former boss to the antigraft agency and get the hook…
This Time Too Shall Pass Away
This was the indisputable geo-political context that an import-dependent Nigeria found herself, even before the inauguration of the 10th National…
Nnamdi Kanu forces Court drama: Justice Nyako steps down from trial
During the trial's resumption on Tuesday, Kanu openly requested Justice Nyako to step down from his case, citing her refusal…
Breaking: CBN jacks up interest rate to 27.25%, as CRR for deposit banks hits 50%
In addition to the MPR hike, the MPC also voted to raise the Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) for Deposit Money…
Kosofe Economic Dialogue 2024: Experts to tackle Commerce and Industry Challenges
Femi-Dagunro, a former Vice President for Africa at Riedel Glasswork GmbH in Austria, emphasized the Chamber’s mission to unify and…
Cyber heist hits Hope PS Bank: N6.5 billion stolen, 30 banks named in suit
According to the affidavit, on Sunday, July 15, 2024, the bank’s platform experienced unauthorized access, leading to the fraudulent transfer…
Kogi Lawmakers under fire: Accusations against EFCC boss frivolous – Lawyers, activists
Social critic Chief Gani Kayode Balogun, popularly known as GKB, lamented the development, criticizing the legislators for calling for the…
Israel’s deadliest strikes on Lebanon since 2006 leave 492 dead, 1,600 wounded
Lebanon's Health Ministry confirmed the death toll of 492, which includes 35 children and 58 women. The ministry also reported…
Oshiomhole mocks Ighodalo: “He’s a visitor in Edo, operates from Protea Hotel”
In his response, Oshiomhole said, "Those who elected Senator Monday Okpebholo are from Edo State. Obi is not from Edo…
Fidelity, UBA lead gains as NGX adds N79bn to market value
Leading the gainers' chart were FCMB and McNichols, both of which gained 10% to close at N8.89 and N1.87 per…
Presidential Committee donates N1bn to Borno flood victims
Lugga noted that the 34-member committee was established by former President Goodluck Jonathan on Oct. 9, 2012, with Alhaji Aliko…