Category: News

Nigeria Can Generate $100b From Agric Yearly – Festus Osifo

President of the Trade Union Congress (TUC), Festus Osifo has emphasised the untapped potential of Nigeria’s agricultural sector and the urgent need to address exchange rate volatility, which he identified…

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Full list of phones that will no longer be able to use WhatsApp

The New Year 2025 may signal fresh beginnings, but for some smartphone users, it looks as if it will bring frustration as WhatsApp plans to phase out support for older…

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President Bola Tinubu Asks Nigerians To Overcome Divisive Tendencies, Be United

President Bola Tinubu has appealed to Nigerians to ignore side distractions that are capable of undermining the nation’s growth and development. He noted that while the nation continues to stay…

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CBN Misused ₦2.7tn Interest on Ways and Means

The Federal Government has accused the Central Bank of Nigeria of misappropriating ₦2.73tn in interest payments from Ways and Means advances, raising serious concerns over irregularities in managing government funds.…

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Do Not Allow Cabals Stop LG Autonomy – NULGE Begs Tinubu

Six months after the Supreme Court granted financial autonomy to local governments in the country, the implementation of the judgment has yet to take effect. On July 11, 2024, the…

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Tinubu’s Govt Commiserates With S’Korea Over Death Of 179 In Plane Crash

The President Bola Tinubu-led Federal Government has extended its condolences to the Government and People of the Republic of Korea following the tragic crash of Jeju Air Flight 2216, which…

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Kidnapped Travellers To Ekiti Regain Freedom After Ransom Payment

Kidnappers on Sunday night ambushed on Emure-Ile Road in Emure Local Government Area of Ekiti State have regained their freedom from the kidnappers’ den after payment of ransom. The victims,…

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INEC to destroy over six million uncollected PVCs

The Independent National Electoral Commission is contemplating a policy to withdraw and destroy Permanent Voter Cards that remain uncollected for a decade. This recommendation was among 208 proposals arising from…

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First female Commissioner of Police in Ekiti, Bose Akinyemi

Bose Akinyemi has emerged as the first female Commissioner of Police to be produced by Ekiti State. The Ekiti State lady was among those recently elevated to the position of…

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World Bank lowers lending rate, adding $30B to available financing

The World Bank has announced the removal of several loan fees to make borrowing more affordable for vulnerable countries. The move is part of broader efforts to expand financial capacity…

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