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Let’s talk about something that sounds like it belongs in a heist movie but is actually happening right now in Nigeria’s banking system. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) just pulled off a pretty slick move: they’ve added a fresh batch of locally mined gold to the nation’s foreign reserves, bumping the total gold […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Ibrahim Kabiru Masari, a close political ally, as Special Adviser on Political Affairs. The appointment was announced in a statement issued on Thursday by the President’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga. Masari previously served as Senior Special Assistant on Political Affairs, a position he was appointed […]
Google has introduced Yorùbá and Hausa to its AI-powered Search tools in Nigeria, broadening the languages supported by its AI Overviews and AI Mode features. The update enables people who speak these languages to receive AI-generated summaries and interact with Google Search conversationally in their native tongues. The company noted that the addition forms part […]
By Momodu Favour The Kano State House of Assembly has removed the Deputy Governor of Kano State, Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, from office, in a development that has triggered fresh reactions across the state’s political landscape. The decision was announced during proceedings at the Assembly on Thursday, marking a significant shake-up in the leadership structure of […]
By Momodu Favour The Federal Executive Council has approved a new exit benefit scheme granting retiring federal civil servants a gratuity equivalent to 100 per cent of their total annual emoluments. The Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation disclosed this in a statement issued on Thursday, noting that the […]
By Momodu Favour The U.S. Senate has rejected a resolution that sought to limit President Donald Trump’s authority to conduct military operations against Iran, effectively allowing Operation Epic Fury to continue without additional congressional oversight. The resolution, introduced by Democratic Senator Tim Kaine, aimed to require congressional approval before further U.S. military action in Iran. […]
By Momodu Favour Popular Nigerian TikTok streamer, Peller has sparked widespread reactions online after releasing the trailer for his upcoming nationwide live-streaming tour, a project many fans have described as one of the most cinematic productions by a Nigerian content creator. The trailer, which surfaced on social media this week, quickly generated buzz across multiple […]
By Momodu Favour Islamic clerics in Lagos State have warned Nigerians against participating in protests over international conflicts they do not fully understand, cautioning that such demonstrations could easily be hijacked by individuals seeking to cause violence and destruction. The warning was issued by the League of Chief Imams during the 2026 Ramadan Tafsir and […]
By Momodu Favour The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has taken its demand for the removal of the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Joash Amupitan, to the National Assembly of Nigeria over a publication he authored on alleged Christian genocide in Nigeria. The Islamic rights group said it formally escalated the matter […]
By Momodu Favour The Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) has commended the Executive Secretary of the Solid Minerals Development Fund (SMDF), Fatima Shinkafi, for what it described as her transformative leadership and innovative contributions to Nigeria’s solid minerals sector. The commendation was made during a courtesy visit to the SMDF headquarters in Abuja […]
