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Rising Nigerian developer builds scalable digital solutions through full-stack innovation

In Nigeria’s rapidly evolving digital economy, a new generation of software developers is quietly shaping the infrastructure that powers modern…
Stronger reserves and sweeping FX reforms are giving CBN room to stabilise the naira, protect investment flows and domestic production

Naira appreciates at Investors and Exporters window

A spot exchange rate of N799.90 to the dollar was the highest rate recorded within the day’s trading before it…

How gunmen razed my 5-bedroom country home – Rep Agbordike

By Chimezie Anaso “As I am talking with you, I am homeless, my building was completely burnt in the village…
Okonjo-Iweala

How WTO will support Tinubu’s government: Okonjo-Iweala

She said the measure she discussed with Tinubu could help cushion the impact of ending a subsidy on petrol that…
Pastor Taiwo Odukoya dies in the United States

Tinubu: I share in the pain of Pastor Odukoya’s loss

Tinubu said Odukoya's teaching, outreach and good work expanded the frontiers of charitable endeavour with particular respect to the education…
Tinubu assents to Electricity Act (Amendment) Bill

Tinubu orders CBN to impose more financial sanctions on coup plotters in Niger

According to Ngelale, the news was that Tinubu has directed the acting CBN Governor to levy another slew of sanctions…
INTERPOL nabs over 300 people with links to Nigerian criminal group Black Axe and other affiliated groups in operations across 21 countries

Interpol nabs 103 internet scammers, Nigeria’s Black Axe gang targeted

Black Axe, and an increasing number of other West African organised crime syndicates, is a violent mafia-style gang renowned for…
Pastor Taiwo Odukoya: Fountain of Life Church releases funeral plans

Death of Pastor Odukoya a rude shock – Okei-Odumakin

Odukoya's death was announced by his church on its Facebook page on Tuesday after he died in the United States…
Pastor Taiwo Odukoya dies in the United States

Fountain of Life Church Pastor Taiwo Odukoya is dead

Pastor Taiwo Odukoya was said to have died on Monday August 7 in the United States of America (USA)
Man plunges into Lagos Lagoon from Lekki-Ikoyi Link Bridge

Suicide: Man plunges into Lagos Lagoon from Lekki-Ikoyi Link Bridge

It was learnt that the area has been condoned off by the police as frantic efforts were being made to…
Police operatives in Lagos arrest 44-year-old woman, who was allegedly used her 10-year-old niece as a drug courier.

Lagos woman arrested for using 10-year-old niece as drug courier

According to Lagos Police command’s spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, the suspect was arrested last Wednesday, after her niece was found…
block of classrooms within the premises of the Skill Acquisition Centre by OSSAP-SDGs, a contract was awarded to Cocoon Nigeria Ltd for the construction of 1No six classrooms block at the Skill Acquisition Centre, along Biu Byepass, Akko LGA, Gombe State.

OSSAP-SDGs denies allegation of diversion of projects in Gombe

While further disputing claims in the report, OSSAP-SDGs noted that contrary to the claims in the story, it did not…
Troops

Troops shoot three bandits dead, recover arms in Kaduna

A statement on Tuesday in Kaduna by the Acting Deputy Director, Army Public Relations, Lt.-Col. Musa Yahaya said that the…
Businessman Gyang Dung jailed 3 months for stealing policeman’s phone

Alleged N4bn fraud: Kano Court grants bail to former KASCO MD, son

The Court granted the former KASCO boss bail on self recognition, while his son, Inuwa Mohammed, was granted bail in…
Ex- Kano lawmaker Yusuf Sulaiman says emergence of Abdullahi Ganduje as National Chairman of APC has sent jitters to the camp of the PDP.

Ganduje’s emergence as APC National Chairman threat to PDP, says Kano lawmaker

Sulaiman who was elected member of Kano state House of Assembly 2011 and 2023, told journalists in Kano on Tuesday…
Tinubu given 7 days to begin probe of N585.2m grant scandal

JUST IN: Tinubu inaugurates committee on tax reforms

Members of the committee come from both the corporate and public sectors.
Lagos chair denies forcing N650,000 Aso Ebi birthday on staff

Lagos chair denies forcing N650,000 Aso Ebi birthday on staff

“I stand before you today to address the recent allegations that have been circulating on the social media in which…
Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State and Senator Shehu Sani

‘Unconfirmed Ministerial Nominee’ – Shehu Sani throws jab at El-Rufai

By Nimot Sulaimon Senator Shehu Sani, a former lawmaker who represented Kaduna Central, threw a ruthless jab at the former…

Ganduje invites Kwankwaso to APC, meets Anyim

Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje, the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has shown willingness to receive Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso,…
Akabio

Senate constitutes standing committees (Full list of Chairpersons)

Akpabio announced the committees and their chairpersons after lawmakers reconvened for plenary from their short break after confirmation of the…

Airstrikes destroy boats carrying stolen crude oil

By Sumaila Ogbaje The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says the Air Component of Operation Delta Safe (OPDS) destroyed boats carrying…
Ebitari, wife of Olafuro Peterside, a father of three shot dead by a policeman in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, seeks justice over the murder.

Wife of man shot dead by policeman in Rivers demands Justice

The 39- year -old mother of three also dismissed claim by Rivers Police Command's Spokesperson, SP Grace Iringe-Koko, that her…
Nobel Laureate Prof Wole Soyinka speaks on why he studied the Koran as a student and continues to peruse it and also study other religions.

Why I studied the Koran and continue to peruse it – Prof. Soyinka

Soyinka said: "I was also in prison. But that wasn’t where I studied the Koran. I was always a curious…
Nigerian Senate told to explain delay in clearance of Nasir El-Rufai

Nigerian Senate told to explain delay in clearance of Nasir El-Rufai

“The people of Kaduna State in particular and Nigerian Muslims in general, are hugely disappointed by the inability of Senate…
trucks carrying livestock, human passengers together

FRSC to clamp down on trucks carrying livestock, human passengers together

Biu observed that such dangerous practice, mostly by drivers conveying livestock and other goods from Northern parts of Nigeria to…
Nobel Laureate Prof Wole Soyinka speaks on why he studied the Koran as a student and continues to peruse it and also study other religions.

Mubarak Bala: Soyinka calls for national dialogue on religion, tasks NMA, security agencies

Soyinka also said Bala raised some charges in his letter about how he was unfairly treated, which shouldn't be kept…

How Jakande conceived Lagos’ Banana Island plan

The family of the late former governor of Lagos State, Alhaji Lateef Jakande, has stated that they own no land…
Alhaji Afeez Imoleayo and other suspects arrested. by Lagos police

Islamic cleric Imoleayo in police net for swindling friend

Imoleayo was paraded alongside four other accomplices identified as Ramon Uthman, Saidi Ajayi, Alhaja Monsurat Salami and Kikelomo.
LASTMA rescues eight passengers from an accident involving a broken down truck and a fully loaded mass transit bus at Ojota, Lagos state.

LASTMA rescues 8 accident victims

By Aisha Cole The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) on Monday rescued eight passengers from3 an accident involving a…
WAEC

WAEC withholds results of 262,803 candidates

Areghan said it showed that out of the 1,613,733 candidates that sat the examination, a total of 1,361,608 representing 84.38…