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Veteran Nigerian music star D’Banj has called on the Federal Government and other national institutions to urgently step in and mediate the escalating rift between Afro-pop duo P-Square and their elder brother and former manager, Jude Okoye. The singer made the plea during a recent interview on Adesope Live, expressing concern that the ongoing dispute […]
India is preparing to launch one of the most ambitious national data-gathering efforts in its history: a $500 million digital census aimed at counting and categorizing every individual across its 1.4 billion–strong population. This massive exercise will not only be the country’s first digital census but will also, for the first time in over seven […]
In a policy shift aimed at transforming Nigeria’s public sector, the Federal Government has directed all civil Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) to fully digitize their operations and eliminate the use of paper by December 31, 2025. The directive was issued by the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Dr. Didi Esther Walson-Jack, […]
Nigeria today commemorates Democracy Day, celebrating 26 years since the return to civilian rule in 1999. The day serves as a national reflection on the country’s democratic journey, its challenges, and the collective aspirations of its people. As the largest democracy in Africa and the fourth largest in the world, Nigeria holds a […]
In a shocking revelation, African Pay-TV operator, Multichoice Group, has announced that its Nigerian operation has lost a staggering 1.4 million subscribers over the past two years. The company released its audited results for the year-ended March 2025, on Wednesday, citing high inflation, power grid collapse, and fuel scarcity as major factors contributing to the […]
Gunmen in the early hours of Sunday, June 8, ambushed a group of miners along the Mai Farin Mota–Rafin Bauna mining route in Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau State, killing two and leaving two others critically injured. The victims were on their way to a mining site around 5:20 a.m. when they […]
In a bold and unapologetic move, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has launched a scathing attack on critics of the APC-led administration, just 24 hours after entertaining President Bola Tinubu with impressive dance moves at the commissioning of the refurbished Abuja International Conference Centre. Speaking at the commissioning of the […]
United States authorities on Tuesday criticized two Chinese nationals arraigned for alleged smuggling and exploitation of Nigeria’s solid minerals, warning that such activities could disrupt the global supply chain and have far-reaching consequences for the US. The US Mission in Nigeria issued a statement condemning the actions of Zhang Hong Lin and Zhao Pei Hai, […]
Media mogul and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain, Chief Dele Momodu, has dismissed rumours of his potential defection to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Momodu, a former presidential aspirant, cited the ruling party’s authoritarian leadership style and lack of internal democracy as the primary reasons for his decision. In an interview monitored on Channels Television […]
By Musa Bakare President Tinubu’s economic reforms such as the removal of fuel subsidies and the unification of the exchange rate aim to stabilize the economy are highly commendable, their success must be measured by tangible improvements in the lives of ordinary Nigerians. Without this, the essence of democracy a government that serves the people […]
