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Nigerian economy to experience boom as $2.25bn Afrexim bank first tranche of loan of $3.3b hits FG’s account

With the Naira ranked among the worst performing currency globally, Nigeria has received $2.25 billion out of the $3.3 billion from Afreximbank to...

Gov. Aiyedatiwa visits Pres.Tinubu, promises greater Ondo State

Barely 24 hours after his inauguration, Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State, has visited President Bola Tinubu in Lagos, promising to pull the...

Author Of Ebira English Dictionary, Ozi-Usman Nominates Self For Kogi Honour Award

The author of the Standard Ebira English Dictionary and a veteran Journalist, Yusuf Ozi-Usman has forwarded his name to a Committee set up...

Lucky Aiyedatiwa takes oath as Ondo Governor

Following the demise of Ondo Gov. Rotimi Akeredolu in the early hours of Wednesday, Acting Gov. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa has been sworn in...

Breaking: Incapacitated Ondo Gov. Akeredolu succumbs to death

After a year-long battle with cancer, Gov. Oluwarotimi Odunayo Akeredolu of Ondo State has exited the world. Akeredolu died in Lagos on Wednesday,...

Peace and stability a must for Nigeria’s advancement — Pres. Tinubu

Nigeria needs peace and stability to achieve progress and development, President Bola Tinubu said on Tuesday. “Nigeria needs peace and stability to move...

Blissful, seamless Christmas holidays for Nigerians as NNPC Ltd. ensures energy security nationwide

In keeping with its promise, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd), has ensured energy security for Nigerians and motorists this Yuletide...

Monumental Plateau Christmas Eve Massacre: Casualties now 115

Grief-stricken Plateau Gov. Caleb Mutfwang has lamented that the Christmas Eve attacks on two local government areas of the state are “unprecedented and...

Union Bank acquisition: Ex-CBN Deputy Gov. Tunde Lemo, Vink, others face Special Investigator’s grilling

According to the investigator, Titan Trust Bank, TTB with Mr Tunde Lemo, a former deputy governor of CBN as the Chairman and Mr....

Christmas Day tragedy: Gunmen waste eight people in Plateau fresh attack 

For most residents of NTV community near Bokkos council area of Plateau State, they will be visiting their loved ones in the mortuary...

Nigeria will be more prosperous in 2024 – Pres. Tinubu

Impressed by the unique sacrifices made by Nigerians in 2023 in the aftermath of the reforms and policies of his administration, President Bola...

Breaking: Ex-CBN boss, Emefiele, gets reprieve, breathes air of freedom

Last minute push by the embattled former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, to get out prison before Christmas and...

More welfare package for Nigerians coming on New Year’s day – Pres. Tinubu

Additional welfare package that will benefit all Nigerians will be rolled out in the New Year, President Bola Tinubu has assured. Acknowledging the...

$150m Abacha loot: Time for France, Nigeria to uphold assets recovery laws –  CISLAC, TI

In anticipation of the return of the $150 million looted by erstwhile Nigerian Head of State, Late Gen. Sani Abacha, the Civil Society...

Nigerians’ hope rekindled as NNPCL achieves mechanical completion, flare start-up of Port Harcourt Refinery’s Area 5 Plant

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd (NNPC) as rekindled and re-energized the hope of Nigerians as it fulfilled its pledge of achieving the...

Senate confirms 11 Supreme Court Justices, increases number to 21

Aftermath of their nominations by President Bola Tinubu and the National Judicial Council, the Senate on Thursday confirmed 11 justices for the Supreme...