Following the altercation between the President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio and Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, who represents Kogi Central Senatorial District, over seat allocation in the Red Chamber on Thursday, a non-governmental organization, the Middle-Belt Vanguard, has condemned...

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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has taken a step in restoring justice to foreign fraud victims. As a gesture of its commitment to tackling economic and financial crimes and offering restitution to victims of fraudulent practices, the...

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Former Nigerian Military President, Ibrahim Babangida, has broken his silence on the infamous murder of journalist Dele Giwa, which occurred on October 19, 1986. In his newly released autobiography, “A Journey in Service,” Babangida denies any involvement in the...

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Abdulmumuni Abiola, son of Moshood Kashimawo Abiola, has opened up about his feelings on former Military President, General Ibrahim Babangida’s acknowledgment that his father won the June 12, 1993, presidential election. Abdulmumuni, in a chat with Punch, noted that...

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If you’re thinking of making serious money in Lagos real estate, you must understand one of the most reliable strategies: buy-and-hold. This is when you buy a property, hold it for years, and allow its value to appreciate while...

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(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Despite the political tension ahead of the Osun State local government election, the exercise commenced on Saturday morning, with Governor Ademola Adeleke casting his vote  Governor Adeleke cast his vote as early as 8am on Saturday...

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Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has commended the Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, for going ahead with the local government election in the state. DAILY POST reports that prior to the commencement of the exercise on Saturday morning, opposition...

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The Chief Judge of Bauchi State, Justice Rabi Talatu Umar, has expressed concern over the increasing… The post Bauchi Chief Judge Raises Alarm Over Rising Witchcraft Cases in Court appeared first on The Bureau Newspaper.

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In a bid to strengthen national security and improve immigration processes, the Nigerian government has announced plans to discontinue its visa-on-arrival policy. This decision was made public by Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, Minister of Interior, during the closing ceremony of a...

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Wunmi Aloba, the widow of the late singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad, has alleged that her father-in-law, Joseph Aloba, has taken the side of Naira Marley, one of the friends of her late husband accused of bullying...

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The Nigerian equities market sustained a quiet week as investors gained N196 billion on the trading floor of the Nigerian Xchange (NGX). Ripples Nigeria reports that investors recorded a gain of N1.8 trillion the previous week. In the current...

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Singer, Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has never been a stranger to controversies. His latest spat with the law began after authorities sealed his uncompleted building and hotel over alleged illegal development without an approval permit.  He then...

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The Kenyan-led Multinational Support and Security Mission for Haiti denies losing officers during a gunfight with armed gangs in Kenscoff. Spokesperson Godfrey Otunge says news to the contrary published and shared on social media is "propaganda." Click here for...

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Popular singer, David Adeleke, aka Davido, came under fire after he publicly accused the Commissioner of Police in Osun State, Mohammed Abba, of failing to uphold the rule of law as preparations for the local government elections in the...

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united nations — The U.N. Security Council unanimously adopted a resolution Friday demanding that the M23 rebels in eastern Congo immediately cease hostilities and withdraw from territories they have seized. The council also threatened sanctions on those who prolong the...

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Showbiz promoter and CEO of 03 Media, Alex Ozone, has been very instrumental in the promotion of afrobeats music. While the spotlight often shines on chart-topping stars, Ozone has been part of the relentless force driving the genre’s ascent,...

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Ikom, Cross River – The Senator Representing Cross River Central Senatorial District, Sen. Eteng Jonah Williams, has facilitated solar-powered boreholes as well as street lights in 27 communities of the district. Converseer reports that the solar-powered boreholes were constructed...

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Nigeria to Phase Out Visa-on-Arrival, Introduce Automated Landing Cards The Federal Government has announced plans to… The post Nigerian Government Moves to Scrap Visa-on-Arrival Policy appeared first on The Bureau Newspaper.

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The Nigerian equities market ended the week in the red zone on Friday, February 21, 2025, as investors lost ₦44 billion on the trading floor of the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX). This follows a dip in the share prices...

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UNITED NATIONS — The United Nations Security Council will vote Friday to call on Rwanda's military to stop supporting the M23 rebel group in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo and immediately withdraw all troops from Congolese territory "without preconditions." ...

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Vice President Kashim Shettima has reiterated the federal government’s commitment to supporting local farmers through targeted… The post Farmers to Get Single-Digit Loans as FG Boosts Food Security appeared first on The Bureau Newspaper.

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The naira appreciated to ₦1,494.03/$ at the official market on Thursday, according to data from FMDQ… The post Naira Gains Strength, Hits ₦1,494.03/$ at Official Market appeared first on The Bureau Newspaper.

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The UEFA Champions League round of 16 draw has seen holders Real Madrid pitted against city rivals Atletico Madrid while league phase winners Liverpool will face PSG. PSG looked to be heading out of the competition before a late...

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FREEE Recycle, a leader in Nigeria’s tire recycling industry, has unveiled its latest product, the ÀJÀLÁ Tote and Laptop Bags. Stylish and durable accessories made from 80% recycled materials. This launch reinforces FREEE Recycle’s commitment to tackling Nigeria’s waste...

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(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Bola Tinubu on Thursday recalled how he once challenged the former military President, Ibrahim Babangida, and told him that he failed to make history. Babangida, former military dictator, ruled Nigeria from 1985 to 1993. He...

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(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Liverpool’s charge towards the Premier League title has slowed ahead of a trip to Manchester City on Sunday, giving Arsenal hope of closing in on the leaders. The Gunners can move to within five points of...

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(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Liverpool will take on Paris Saint-Germain in one of the standout ties in the last 16 of this season’s Champions League after the teams were paired together in Friday’s draw. Liverpool finished first in the 36-team...

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This public service rule was emphasised in a circular dated July 27, 2009, signed by the then Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Stephen Oronsaye.

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The continued occupation of North Kivu in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) by the M23 armed group has “severely constrained” the UN stabilisation force’s ability to protect civilians and carry out lifesaving operations, the mission chief...

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The UN refugee agency, UNHCR, has launched a $40.4 million appeal to address the deepening humanitarian crisis in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and its impact on neighbouring countries, particularly Burundi, where thousands are arriving daily in...

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The UN Security Council unanimously adopted a resolution on Friday that strongly condemned the ongoing offensive by M23 rebels in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).

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Joeboy’s bold green suit is a masterclass in monochrome styling, proving that menswear can be both daring and cool. The post Joeboy’s Monochrome Green Suit is the Bold Fashion Statement We Love  appeared first on BellaNaija - Showcasing Africa...

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During the call, one of the family members spoke with a kidnapper and pleaded for a reduction in the ransom amount.

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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Thursday in Abuja assented to two separate bills establishing the Federal University of Agriculture and Development Studies, Iragbiji, Osun State and the Federal University of Technology and Environmental Sciences, Iyin Ekiti, Ekiti State. President...

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…As Governor Inuwa Yahaya Assures of Improved Partnershipto Achieve Better Health Outcomes The Federal Government and Gates Foundation have commended Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, CON, for his administration’s commitment to strengthening the healthcare system, particularly in increasing...

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A university lecturer in Ekiti State, Israel Dada, has been left in shock and outrage after a notorious robber, identified as Ayomide, mysteriously escaped from police custody after allegedly stabbing his wife, Mary, multiple times inside their home at...

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According to a South publication, The SouthAfrican, Super Eagles defender Olisa Ndah is ready to return to action five months after the defender fractured his leg, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The 27-year-old defender last featured for the Soweto giants...

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Tragedy struck on Thursday as a middle-aged died after he was struck by a fallen broadcast mast at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium. The mast had fallen on the man during a heavy breeze that preceded a downpour which disrupted...

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Nigeria’s latest treasury bills auction, conducted on February 19, 2025, saw total subscriptions hit N2.41tn, reflecting sustained investor interest across the three tenors on offer. However, this marked a decline from the N3.22tn recorded in the previous auction held...

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Core inflation — which excludes prices of fresh food — rose to 3.2% from 3% in the prior month and beat economists' expectations of 3.1%, according to a Reuters poll.

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Investors will be keeping an eye on the Japanese yen, which strengthened to a more than two-month high of 150.52 per U.S. dollar on Thursday.

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(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – President Bola Tinubu on Thursday in Abuja, said former President Gen. Ibrahim Babangida showed unusual courage and patriotism by admitting that late M.K.O. Abiola won the June 12 election in 1993. Special Adviser to the President,...

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(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – In today’s digital world, social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp, and Instagram have transformed the way young people connect, communicate, and form relationships. While these platforms offer convenience and instant connectivity, they also come...

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(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – In recent months, Nigerians have been grappling with rising data prices as telecommunications companies increase their tariffs. This shift has ignited widespread concerns, especially among small business owners who rely on affordable and reliable internet services...

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In his long-awaited autobiography, former Nigerian military president, Ibrahim Babangida, provided a rare, unfiltered account of the Structural Adjustment Programme read more Inside IBB’s controversial economic reforms

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Those who make history often do not immediately grasp the depth of the impact their actions would have on humanity. read more The remaking of security in Enugu State

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(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – UN humanitarians have said that escalating violence in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has continued to uproot thousands more people to neighbouring countries where they face dire conditions without many basic necessities. UNHCR, the...

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Alibaba has been making 'significant strides' in advancing its AI cloud business after launching its Qwen 2.5-Max flagship AI foundation model, Barclays wrote in a note.

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