economy
FG Targets $75m Stake in Flutterwave IPO to Boost Nigeria’s Tech Sector
By Chisom Adaeze The Federal Government of Nigeria is set to invest $75 million in the planned initial public offering (IPO) of leading fintech company Flutterwave,…
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Politics
“I Did My Best as President” — Jonathan Fires Back at Atiku
By Chisom Adaeze Former President Goodluck Jonathan has defended his time in office, insisting that he gave his best despite criticisms from former Vice President Atiku…
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FG slams 13-count treason, terrorism charges against ex-minister Sylva, six others over alleged
By Chisom Adaeze The Federal Government has escalated its crackdown on alleged threats to national security, filing a 13-count charge against former Minister of State for…
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Belgium to Digitise Work Permit Applications from May 2026 in Major Reform
By Folarin Adeyemi Aluko Belgium has announced a major overhaul of its work permit application system, set to take effect from May 1, 2026, as part…
Health
U.S.-Based Nigerian Doctor Dies During Medical Outreach in Abia State
By Folarin Adeyemi Aluko A Nigerian-born physician based in the United States, Dr. Uzoma Nwaubani, has tragically passed away after suffering a sudden medical emergency while…
Politics
ADC Leadership Crisis Deepens in Zamfara as Rival Factions Clash Over Leadership
By Folarin Adeyemi Aluko The Zamfara State chapter of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has plunged into a deep leadership crisis, with two rival factions laying…
Politics
2027: TMG Launches Nationwide Drive for Tinubu’s Re-Election, Targets 20 Million Signatures
By Adeaze chisom The Tinubu Mega Group (TMG) has unveiled plans for a large-scale nationwide mobilisation campaign in support of President Bola Tinubu ahead of the…
Health
NAFDAC Raises Alarm Over Circulation of Fake Colgate Toothpaste in Nigeria
By Folarin Adeyemi Aluko The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued a public warning over the circulation of suspected counterfeit…
Global news
Iran Rules Out New Talks After US Seizes Cargo Ship, Tensions Rise in Gulf
By Folarin Adeyemi Aluko Iran has said it has “no plans” for fresh negotiations following a dramatic escalation involving the United States seizure of an Iranian…
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Petrol Marketers, Experts Reject World Bank’s Fuel Import Proposal for Nigeria
By Chisom Adaeze Petroleum marketers and energy experts across Nigeria have strongly opposed a recent recommendation by the World Bank urging the country to liberalise fuel…