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FG to Build over 10,000 housing units for medical workers nationwide
FG Unveils Plan to Construct 10,112 Housing Units for Medical Workers Across Nigeria
In a significant move to address the housing needs of medical professionals, the Federal Ministry of Housing and Urban Development has announced plans to construct over 10,000 … Continue Reading
President Tinubu Inaugurates New Nigerian Army Barracks in Abuja
On Wednesday, President Bola Tinubu formally inaugurated the Bola Ahmed Tinubu Barracks, a newly built residential complex designated for Nigerian Army personnel located in Abuja.
This facility, constructed by the Nigerian Army Special Projects, is intended to house military officers … Continue Reading
Netflix Africa Appoints New Scripted Content Director After Matatu Exits
Netflix Africa Announces Leadership Change with Kaye-Ann Williams as New Director of Scripted Content
Netflix Africa has appointed Kaye-Ann Williams as its new Director of Scripted Content, marking a notable leadership transition for the streaming giant. Williams, previously an executive … Continue Reading
Guinness Nigeria Reports N20 Billion Profit Following Tolaram’s Management
Guinness Nigeria Records Substantial Recovery in Q2 Profit
Nigeria’s largest brewer, Guinness Nigeria Plc, has reported a significant turnaround in its fortunes, with a pre-tax profit of N20.1 billion for the period ending December 31, 2024. This is a stark … Continue Reading
BREAKING: Oshiomhole Exposes Prominent Nigerians Allegedly Behind Illegal Mining
Oshiomhole Exposes Retired Generals as Key Players in Illegal Mining, Urges Deployment of Military Task Force to End the Menace
Senator Adams Oshiomhole, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Interior, has alleged that retired military generals are the masterminds … Continue Reading
JUST IN: Ex-FCT Minister Dies At 82 After Prolonged Illness
Nigeria Mourns the Passing of Former FCT Minister Jeremiah Useni, Remembered for Decades of Military, Political, and Community Service
Jeremiah Useni, a retired army officer and former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has passed away at the … Continue Reading
JUST IN: Hacker Arraigned For Allegedly Stealing ₦1.1 Billion From Moniepoint Vault
Massive Cyber Heist Uncovered: 43-Year-Old Suspect Arraigned for Allegedly Hacking Moniepoint Vault and Stealing Over ₦1.1 Billion in Coordinated Fraud Operation
In a high-profile cybercrime case, a 43-year-old man, Sunday Ozimede, has been arraigned before the Federal High Court in … Continue Reading
JUST IN: Ex-APC Presidential Aspirant Sues CBN, Banks For £990 Trillion Over Alleged Rights Violation
Former APC Presidential aspirant demands £990 trillion in damages, accuses CBN and banks of rights violations, financial misconduct, and obstruction of access to funds
In a dramatic legal move, Mr. Tunde Omosebi, a former presidential aspirant under the All Progressives … Continue Reading
Nigeria and Russia to collaborate on space technology
Nigeria and Russia Forge Alliance in Space Technology and STEM Fields
Nigeria is set to collaborate with the Republic of Russia to advance its socio-economic development through joint initiatives in Space Technology, Agriculture, Science, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). … Continue Reading
BREAKING: Beatrice Ekweremadu Freed From UK Prison, Returns To Nigeria
Beatrice Ekweremadu Returns to Nigeria After UK Imprisonment: First Conviction Under Modern Slavery Act Sparks Mixed Reactions Across the Nation
Beatrice Ekweremadu, wife of former Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu, has regained her freedom and returned to Nigeria.
A … Continue Reading