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Nigeria’s Inflation Rate Declines to 23.18% in February – NBS
On a year-on-year basis, inflation showed a significant drop of 8.52 percentage points compared to the 31.70% recorded in February 2024. The NBS clarified that while the figures were calculated using a different base year, the decline reflects a notable
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EFCC arrests TikToker Murja Kunya for alleged Naira abuse
TikTok Influencer Murja Kunya Arrested by EFCC for Alleged Naira Abuse
Operatives from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), under the Kano State Zonal Directorate, have apprehended popular TikTok influencer Murja Kunya on charges of naira abuse. The arrest … Continue Reading
New York Man Cured of Sickle Cell Anemia Through Innovative Gene Therapy
Revolutionary Gene Therapy Offers Hope for Sickle Cell Anemia Cure in New York Patient
A groundbreaking gene therapy has resulted in a potential cure for sickle cell anemia in a 21-year-old New Yorker, Sebastien Beauzile, according to his medical team. … Continue Reading
Rivers Assembly Issues Misconduct Notice to Gov Fubara and Deputy
Additionally, the Assembly accused Fubara of withholding salaries and allowances meant for legislators and other Assembly staff, including the Clerk, Emeka Amadi. The lawmakers also charged Deputy Governor Ngozi Odu with supporting the alleged illegal appointments.
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Nigeria imported weapons Worth N520 billion in 2024 – Report
Nigeria’s Arms Import Bill Exceeds N520bn in 2024, Reports Reveal
Nigeria’s expenditure on imported arms and ammunition surged to over N520 billion in 2024, according to the recent Q4 2024 trade statistics report released by the National Bureau of Statistics … Continue Reading
House of Reps Recovers ₦28.7bn in One Week from Oil Companies
Report Bamidele reiterated the House of Reps’ resolve to uphold accountability and financial integrity in the management of public funds, ensuring that government revenues are protected in the national interest.
Abuja, Nigeria – The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of the … Continue Reading
Kogi’s Ahmed Ododo wins ‘Governor of the Year’ award
Kogi State Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo Honored as Governor of the Year for Agriculture 2024
Kogi State Governor, Ahmed Usman Ododo, has been recognized as the Governor of the Year for Agriculture 2024 by Independent Newspapers Limited, the … Continue Reading
AMCON Recovers N2.1tn, Vows to Pursue Remaining Debts
Speaking at a press conference in Lagos, AMCON’s Head of Corporate Communications, Mr. Jude Nwauzor, highlighted the agency’s ongoing efforts to recover outstanding debts, particularly the case involving Arik Air Limited (in Receivership) and its founder, Sir Johnson Arumemi-Ikhide. He
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Baidu Launches Advanced AI Model to Rival DeepSeek’s Innovations
Baidu Unveils New AI Reasoning Model and Offers Free Chatbot Services Amid Intense Industry Competition
Baidu, the Chinese internet search powerhouse, announced the launch of its latest artificial intelligence reasoning model on Sunday, introducing enhanced AI chatbot services to … Continue Reading
Know Before You Go: Restricted Foods for Nigerians Flying to the UK
Nigerian Travelers to the UK: Understanding Food Import Restrictions
As Nigerian culture places significant value on food, many travelers looking to visit the UK often wish to bring along their cherished local delicacies. However, due to strict import regulations, not … Continue Reading