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Economist and financial expert Bismarck Rewane has raised the alarm over Africa’s persistent failure to develop the internal structures necessary for effective intra-continental trade, warning that the continent’s economic potential will remain underutilized unless bold steps are taken to modernize trade infrastructure and policy frameworks. Rewane, who is the Chief Executive Officer of […]
Nigerian music star, Ayra Starr is stepping into new creative territory as she prepares to make her Hollywood acting debut in the highly anticipated film adaptation of Children of Blood and Bone, a fantasy epic based on the bestselling novel by Nigerian-American author Tomi Adeyemi. The upcoming film, produced by Paramount Pictures, features […]
A Qatari dairy company, Baladna, has denied reports suggesting it has signed a multi-million dollar agreement with the Ogun State Government to establish a dairy factory. This clarification comes in response to widely circulated announcements and media coverage following a recent meeting between top executives of the company and the state governor, Dapo […]
The Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, has urgently called for financial reforms to bolster Nigeria’s 110 Unity Schools. He implored the Office of the Accountant General of the Federation (OAGF) to decentralize financial approvals and implement quarterly disbursements to ensure uninterrupted educational activities. Dr. Alausa made this appeal in Abuja on Wednesday […]
A high-profile property dispute at No. 57 Oduduwa Crescent, GRA Ikeja, Lagos, has taken a significant legal turn after the Lagos State High Court granted possession of the property to Mrs. Deborah Olorunlogbon, following months of legal proceedings, documentation reviews, and a final court-sanctioned enforcement. Mrs. Olorunlogbon, who was allocated the land through a […]
National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has denied reports that it has extended the service year of a Lagos corper, Rita Uguamaye, also known as Raye, for criticizing the administration of President Bola Tinubu. Raye had become an internet sensation after a video she posted on her TikTok account, @talktoraye, went viral, in which she expressed […]
Former Chairman of Skye Bank Plc, Tunde Ayeni, has attributed the bank’s collapse to political interference rather than financial mismanagement or governance failures, as previously reported by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Speaking in an exclusive interview, Ayeni expressed regret over the demise of the once-thriving bank, insisting its licence was withdrawn not because […]
Governor Chukwuma Charles Soludo has approved the construction of a rehabilitation centre in Nibo, Awka South Local Government Area of Anambra State. The decision was taken at the 12th Executive Council meeting The project, valued at ₦417.32 million, has been awarded to Triseconds Resources Limited. The facility is designed to provide transitional care and support […]
Former Kaduna Central Senator Shehu Sani has accused some opposition figures in Nigeria of being driven by personal frustration over political exclusion rather than genuine concern for public interest. In a recent media interaction, Sani described many of the critics of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration as “emergency opponents” whose sudden activism stems from disappointment […]
The Nigerian Senate has approved a bill extending the operational lifespan of the Nigeria Police Trust Fund (NPTF) from six to twelve years. The bill, sponsored by Senate Leader Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, was fast-tracked through the legislative process, passing both the first and second readings in a single sitting a rare but decisive […]
