Stop spreading lies about Nigeria, Dabiri-Erewa tells Kemi Badenoch
The Chairman of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has tackled United Kingdom Conservative leader of Nigerian descent, Kemi Badenoch, over alleged false claims about Nigerian women and their…
FG denies report of 12 years age qualification for JSS admission
The federal ministry of education has denied claims that it announced 12 years as the minimum age for admission into Junior Secondary Schools (JSS). Earlier, there were reports that…
Court remands TikToker arrested by DSS over false claim of Tinubu’s death
A chief magistrate court in Abuja has ordered the remand of Ghali Isma’il, a social media influencer, for publishing videos alleging that President Bola Tinubu had died following a…
Entertainment world shaken by deaths of four icons in one week
The global entertainment industry is mourning a heartbreaking week marked by the loss of four iconic figures whose legacies shaped music, television, sports, and pop culture. The News…
Chinese embassy probes abandonment of Nigerian miners in CAR
The Chinese embassy in Nigeria says it has launched an investigation into reports that a Chinese mining firm abandoned a group of Nigerian miners in the Central African Republic…
Aliko Dangote retires from Dangote Cement Plc
Africa’s richest man and founder of Dangote Cement Plc, Aliko Dangote, has announced his retirement as a Director and the Chairman of the Board of Directors from July 25,…
FG imposes 5% surcharge on locally produced petroleum products
The new tax law has imposed a 5 percent surcharge on chargeable fossil fuel products. A surcharge is an additional charge, fee, or tax added to the cost of…
Access Bank acquires 76% stake in AfrAsia Bank to deepen international
Access Bank Plc, through its wholly owned subsidiary Access Bank UK Limited, has finalized the acquisition of a 76 per cent majority stake in AfrAsia Bank Limited, a Mauritius-based commercial…
27 farmers killed in Plateau laid to rest in mass burial
Twenty-seven farmers killed by gunmen in Plateau state have been laid to rest in a mass burial. The victims, including men and women, were killed on July 15 when…
Tinubu approves full allowances, bonuses for Super Falcons ahead of WAFCON final
President Bola Tinubu has approved the full payment of allowances and match bonuses for the Super Falcons, ahead of their final match against Morocco in the 2025 Women’s Africa Cup…
