The value of electronic transactions in Nigeria in 2024 rose by 79 per cent compared to the previous year to a record high of N1.08qd (quadrillion) This is according to the…
Outstanding $7bn FX cleared — CBN Gov, Cardoso
Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Olayemi Cardoso, announced on Wednesday that the Federal Government has cleared the outstanding $7bn foreign exchange backlog to various firms following a successful verification exercise…
APC Expels Popular Ex- Governor From Party
News Update THE All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun state has expelled Rauf Aregbesola, the former minister of interior, over alleged anti-party activities. The leadership of APC in Osun announced Aregbesola’s expulsion…
Plateau gov sacks five commissioners, names replacements
The Governor of Plateau State, Caleb Mutfwang, has sacked two commissioners who were recently reinstated after suspension, along with three others. The dismissals were announced on Wednesday, with five new commissioner…
Minister: Nigeria, major hub for human trafficking in Africa
The Minister of Women Affairs, Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, has described Nigeria as one of the main source, transit, and destination countries for human trafficking in Africa. She said this on Wednesday at…
NLC declares nationwide protest over telecom tariff hike
The Nigeria Labour Congress has declared a nationwide protest over the telecommunication tariff hike. The protest was scheduled to be held on Tuesday, February 4. This was contained in a…
Nigeria’s Max Air suspends domestic flight operations
News Update THE Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, says Max Air will suspend its domestic flight operations for three months. This was contained in a statement by the agency’s Director of Consumer…
OSSIEC Publishes List of Shortlisted Ad-Hoc Staff for Council Polls
News Update THE Osun State Independent Electoral Commission, (OSSIEC) has shortlisted successful applicants for ad-hoc staff as part of its preparations towards the success of the 2025 Local Government Election. The categories…
2027: “Atiku, Peter Obi, El-Rufai are failures”
News Update THE All Progressives Congress, APC, has accused former presidential candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar, Peter Obi of the Labour Party and former Kaduna State governor, Nasir…
Nigeria’s Health at Risk as US Halts Funding, Doctor Raises Concern
A Nigerian medical professional, Dr. Chinonso Egemba, popularly known as Aproko Doctor on social media, has raised concerns over the country’s healthcare system following the reported pause in the United States’ funding…