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Suspended CBN Gov. Emefiele, armed with Holy Bible, arraigned, enters “not-guilty” plea

Godwin Emefiele, the suspended Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, was on Tuesday arraigned by the Department of State Service (DSS) on a...

South Africa Gas Explosion: No Nigerian casualty — Consul General

Amb. Andrew Idi, Nigeria’s Consul General to South Africa, says there were no Nigerian casualties during the underground gas explosions in Johannesburg last...

House of Reps rolls out legislative action plan to boost Nigeria’s economy

The leadership of the 10th House of Representatives has unveiled a programme of action aimed at boosting the agricultural sector, create jobs, and...

Food insecurity: Russian Pres. Putin promises Africa free grains supply

Russia President Vladimir Putin has promised free supply of grains to African countries across several spheres to tackle food insecurity and deepen relations...

PoS operators risk N1m to N10m fine, three months in jail over illegal charges

Point of Sale (PoS) operators in Nigeria risk between N1 million to N10 million for new charges they have threatened to collect on...

Herbalist reputed for magical fetishes, demystified, kidnapped like chicken

“Police said they have launched an aggressive manhunt for the kidnappers who carried out the dastardly act” In spite of his fetish to...

Petrol tanker fire triggered by spark from phone claims pregnant woman, children, 11 others

A petrol tanker explosion caused by a spark from a phone clutched by one of the people scooping petrol at the scene has...

This deity called petrol by Dakuku Peterside

To be precise from the onset, it is apt to posit that the centrality, omnipresence and ubiquitous nature of petrol in Nigeria has...

Ex-NIMASA DG, Dakuku Peterside, To Speak At Ghana Int’l Bunker Conference of 500 Industry Experts, Stakeholders

One of the leading voices in the African maritime sector, Dr Dakuku Peterside, is to speak at the forthcoming International Bunker Industry Association...

Top earners at Liverpool for 2023/24

1. Mohamed Salah – £350,000 per week 2. Virgil van Dijk – £220,000 per week 3. Thiago Alcantara – £200,000 per week 4....

Davido under fire over alleged offensive video against Islamic religion

Music star, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido has received knocks from a section of Muslim faithful over the video of his artiste...

FG directs varsities, others to jack up tuition as UNILAG raises fee from N19,000 to N100,000, N140,000

“Unilag has increased the school fee payable by undergraduate students of the university from N19,000, to N100,000 while N190,250 is the new fee...

For fifth consecutive year, Nigeria maintains its position as largest economy in Africa

Nigeria has consolidated its position as the largest economy in African for the fifth year in a row in 2022 with a nominal...

After exiting fuel subsidy shackles, NNPCL begins remittance Into Federation Account, pays N123bn into govt coffers

“Stakeholders said the payment of dividend by the NNPCL attests to the fact that the company under the helmsmanship of the Group Chief...

FG increases Unity Schools fees from N45,000 to N100,000

The Federal Government has increased the school fees of new students into Federal Government Colleges otherwise known as Federal Unity Colleges, from N45,000...

I’m disappointed, Canada coach Priestman, reacts to stalemate with Nigeria’s Super Falcons

Nine women Super Falcons stunned Olympic Champions Canada in their World Cup Opening game in the ongoing FIFA Women’s World World Cup in...