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Tinubu appoints Ayo Sotinrin as MD Bank of Agriculture
Ayo Sotinrin Appointed Managing Director of Bank of Agriculture (BOA)
President Bola Tinubu has officially appointed Ayo Sotinrin as the new Managing Director of the Bank of Agriculture (BOA). Sotinrin’s appointment was announced on Friday, April 4, 2025, through a … Continue Reading
Top 10 Countries With the strongest currencies in Africa
The Importance of Strong Currencies in Africa’s Economic Landscape
In the quest for sustainable economic growth and enhanced global competitiveness, the stability of a nation’s currency is critical, especially for African countries. A resilient currency plays a vital role … Continue Reading
Wike denies rumours of health Collapse At Event
Nyesom Wike Debunks Rumors of Health Collapse at Event
On Thursday, Nyesom Wike, the Minister of Federal Capital Territory and former Governor of Rivers State, refuted recent social media claims suggesting he collapsed at an event the previous week. … Continue Reading
NCAA Cautions Airlines to Prevent Deportation of Nigerian Travelers
NCAA Warns Airlines Over Passenger Deportations and Complaints
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has issued a warning to international airlines regarding a rise in complaints from passengers who are only transported partway to their destinations, only to … Continue Reading
Trump Imposes 14% Tariff on Nigerian Exports to America
Trump Administration Imposes 14% Tariff on Nigerian Exports in Major Trade Policy Shift
In a significant move to reshape international trade relations, U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday during a “Make America Wealthy Again” event held in the Rose … Continue Reading
VIDEO: How ₦500,000 Deposit Cost Life Of A Mother in Labour
Pregnant Woman in Labour Tragically Dies After Allegedly Being Denied Treatment Over Deposit Fee
In a heartbreaking incident, a pregnant woman has reportedly died during labour after being denied treatment at a hospital due to her inability to pay a … Continue Reading
Nigerian Army announces recruitment exercise for 89 Regular Recruits Intake
Nigerian Army Launches Registration for 89 Regular Recruits Intake for Tradespeople and Non-Tradespeople
The Nigerian Army has formally initiated the online registration process for its 89 Regular Recruits Intake Exercise, catering to both tradespeople and non-tradespeople. Aspiring and qualified candidates … Continue Reading
I would have Done better than Tinubu in 2 years – Peter Obi
Peter Obi Critiques Tinubu Administration’s Economic Policies Amid Election Alliance Discussions
In a recent interview on Arise News Prime Time, Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s candidate for the 2023 presidential election and former governor of Anambra State, expressed strong … Continue Reading
TikTok Deletes 2.4 Million Videos from Nigerians in Q4 2024
TikTok Removes 2.4 Million Nigerian Videos for Policy Violations in Q4 2024
TikTok announced the removal of 2.4 million videos from Nigerian users during the fourth quarter of 2024 due to breaches of its content guidelines. The platform highlighted that … Continue Reading
Wike’s Projects will Secure APC 2027 victory in FCT – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu Lauds Nyesom Wike for Transformative Infrastructure Projects in the FCT
President Bola Tinubu on Sunday praised the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, for his significant contributions to infrastructure development, expressing optimism that … Continue Reading