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Tinubu admits removal of PMS subsidy, says in avoidance of bankruptcy
President Bola Tinubu admitted to removing the fuel subsidy and said it was to avoid bankruptcy during the ongoing World Economic Forum (WEF)...
FG Flags Off Demolition for Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway Construction
To pave the way for the Lagos-Calabar coastal highway construction, David Umahi, the Minister of Works, has officially demolished structures encroaching on the...
SERAP Drags NNPC To Court Over Alleged Missing $2.04bn And N164bn Funds
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has taken legal action against Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC). The lawsuit, filed at the...
Anthony Joshua Sets Date for Next Fight, Eyes Opponent Selection from June Undercard
Anthony Joshua, the Nigerian-British boxer, has announced the date and potential opponents for his upcoming fight. Following his knockout victory over Francis Ngannou...
Lagos Startup Week Returns in July: A Celebration of Innovation
Lagos Startup Week is set to return this July, promising a week-long celebration of founders, investors, and stakeholders within the tech ecosystem. Recognised...
Supreme Court Orders P-Square to Pay N25 Million in Breach of Contract Case
Nigeria’s Supreme Court has ruled in favour of Mr Patrick Arueze in a long-standing breach of contract case against music duo P-Square (Peter...
MTN releases ‘List of Unclaimed Dividends’ prior Annual General Meeting
South Africa’s biggest telecoms operator, MTN, has released the ‘List of Unclaimed Dividends’ before its Annual General Meeting, which is scheduled for mid-May 20204....
AUC Chairperson, Mahamat Calls for Urgent De-escalation in Northern Ethiopia
The African Union Commission, AUC’s Chairperson, H.E. Moussa Faki Mahamat, has called for an urgent de-escalation over rising tensions between local communities in...
Brain Drain: Only 58,000 Doctors Renewed Licenses – MDCN Registrar
Dr. Fatima Kyari, the Registrar of the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) has revealed that in 2023, only 58,000 doctors renewed...
Kogi Received N413bn Under Yahaya Bello’s Administration– BudgIT
Recent data by BudgIT has shown that the federal allocations Kogi State received under former governor, Yahaya Bello’s administration was a total of...
American School in Abuja should be charged for laundering – Sowore
Politician and activist, Omoyele Sowore, has called for the prosecution of the American International School in Abuja, alleging involvement in a money laundering...
Flood kills 44 people in Kenya
A relentless heavy downpour has claimed the lives of 44 persons and left approximately 60,000 people struggling to cope with the catastrophic effects,...