World record holder Tobi Amusan has been selected as the country’s flagbearer for the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. This appointment marks a historic moment for Nigerian …
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Higher interest rates could cripple businesses, says NACCIMA
The President of the Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines, and Agriculture, Dele Oye has warned of possible negative effects on businesses if the Central Bank of Nigeria …
Read More »Israeli soldiers kill five in West Bank raid – Palestinian officials
Palestinian officials said Israeli troops killed five Palestinians, including two women, in a pre-dawn raid on a refugee camp in the occupied West Bank on Tuesday. The deaths came when …
Read More »Dangote refinery too vital to fail – Peter Obi
The 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has voiced his support for the Dangote Refinery, urging the Nigerian government to resolve ongoing conflicts and provide necessary assistance for the …
Read More »EFCC arraigns fake content creator for internet fraud in Jos
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Kaduna Zonal Command, has arraigned a “fake content creator”, Audu Ishida, also known as Baddie Kylemilli, over allegations of internet fraud. In a post …
Read More »Ukraine’s top diplomat in Beijing for talks on ending war
Ukraine’s foreign minister was in China Tuesday for talks on how officials there might help end the war with Russia, whose ties with Beijing have grown stronger since the conflict …
Read More »Disparaging of Dangote very bad for Nigeria – AfDB president Adesina
The president of the African Development Bank Group, Akinwumi Adesina, has spoken out in defence of the Dangote Refinery, addressing concerns about potential monopolistic practices. In a statement shared by …
Read More »Death toll from Ethiopia landslide rises to 146
The death toll from a landslide in southern Ethiopia has risen to at least 146, a local official said Tuesday, warning that the number could rise. The landslide occurred around …
Read More »Prepare for impending flood, NOA tells Jigawa residents
The National Orientation Agency has urged residents in Jigawa to be vigilant and heed safety measures to mitigate flooding. The NOA Director in the state, Malam Ahmad Ibrahim, stated this …
Read More »Why Osimhen may remain at Napoli
Victor Osimhen playing one more season at Napoli looks increasingly imminent due to reports of emerging twists in his move to Paris Saint-Germain, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The Nigeria striker …
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