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AFCON: Super Eagles’ cruise to finals: FG hails team’s determination, talent
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mr. Mohammed Idris, has lauded the Super Eagles for their resounding victory over the Bafana Bafana...
FCTA Disburses N4.8bln to Six Area Councils, Other Stakeholders
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has disbursed N4.8 billion to the six Area Councils and other stakeholders as statutory allocation for the...
88.4m Nigerians living in extreme poverty, says FG
The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, Mr. Temitope Fadeshemi, has revealed that a staggering 88.4 million Nigerians are currently...
EFCC sets up task force to combat dollarization of economy, mutilation of naira
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has announced the setting up of a special task force in zonal commands to address currency...
Police foil fresh kidnap attempt In Abuja, kill gang leader
The Nigeria Police Force has disclosed that its operatives from the Force Intelligence-Intelligence Rapid Response Team (DFI-IRT) have foiled a fresh kidnapping attempt...
E-payment transactions in Nigeria hit historic N600trn in 2023 – NIBSS
Nigeria’s transition to a cashless economy got a significant boost as electronic payment transactions witnessed a dramatic surge from N387 trillion in 2022...
Petrol queues in Lagos: NNPCL allays fear of scarcity, blames queues on resolved distribution issue
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) says the long queues in some filling stations in Lagos State are due to a “brief...
World Bank projects Borno, Kaduna, five other northern states to face severe food crisis in 2024
At least seven states across the Northwest and Northeast parts of Nigeria have been projected to be at a “crisis food security level”...
Nigeria’s inflation rate will drop to 21% in 2024, says CBN Gov. Cardoso
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, has guaranteed that despite increasing food and commodity prices, Nigeria’s inflation...
CBN reforms yielding positive results, says Cardoso
Recent reforms introduced by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) are beginning to show positive results in the foreign exchange market, the governor...
Female genital mutilation: Protect girl-child’s rights, vulnerability, First Lady tells parents
The wife of the President, Mrs. Oluremi Tinubu, has advised parents and guardians to protect the rights, vulnerability, and well-being of the girl-...
Tantita Security Ltd. intercepts another crude-laden vessel in Niger Delta
A government-licenced private security outfit, Tantita Security Services Limited, in a joint operation with the Nigerian Navy, says it has intercepted another illegal...
Food security: AfDB set to disburse $540m SAPZs fund in Nigeria
Vice-President Kashim Shettima said it was time to ‘walk the talk’ as the Africa Development Bank (AfDB) is set to disburse $540 million...
Postponed Senegal presidential poll: Retrace your step, Spaces for Change tells Pres. Macky Sall
“S4C also appealed to the conscience of President Macky Sall to retract his steps and tow the democratic lane, insisting that the elections...
APC to opposition: You are instigating mass protests to undermine Tinubu’s Govt.
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday reacted to the wave of mass protests in some major cities in the country, describing...
Breaking: Court quashes N21bln money laundering charge against ex-Chief of Air Staff, Amosun
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has dismissed the N21 billion money laundering charge levelled against a former Chief of Air Staff,...
