Be Patient With Tinubu, His Reforms Are Beginning To Yield Results, Ganduje Tells Nigerians

The National Chairman of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Abdullahi Ganduje, has appealed to Nigerians to be patient with the administration of President Bola Tinubu for the economic reforms he has embarked upon which have brought discomfort to many. Ganduje said this

by News Editor

December 28, 2024

Economy·News

Nigeria, China Renew Currency Swap Agreement

China’s Central Bank on Friday said that it has renewed a bilateral currency swap agreement with the Central Bank of Nigeria. The total value of the agreement is 15 billion yuan (about 2.09 billion U.S. dollars), or N3.28 trillion, the People’s Bank

by News Editor

December 28, 2024

News

Troops Eliminate Notorious Terrorist in Zamfara State

Troops of the 1 Brigade in Sector 2 Joint Task Force, North-West, Operation Fansan Yamma, have killed a “notorious” terrorist kingpin in Zamfara State. Alhaji Ma’oli was killed alongside other suspected terrorists on Thursday. The Coordinator Joint Media Coordination Centre, Operation Fansan

by News Editor

December 28, 2024

News

ECOWAS Supports Nigeria, Dismisses Niger’s Terrorism Claims Unfounded

The Economic of West African States (ECOWAS) has described terrorism allegations against Nigeria and other member states by the Niger Republic as “unfounded”, saying it is solidly behind its members. Niger Republic had accused Nigeria and other ECOWAS members of colluding with

by News Editor

December 28, 2024

News

Airtel Africa Launches US$100m Share Buyback Programme

Airtel Africa has announced a second share buyback programme valued at up to US$100m, demonstrating the Board’s confidence in the Company’s growth potential, strong balance sheet, and consistent cash flow at the holding company level. The buyback, aligned with Airtel Africa’s capital

by News Editor

December 28, 2024

News

Access Holdings Plc Secures Full Regulatory Approvals for Recently Closed Rights Issue of Ordinary Shares

Access Holdings Plc announced that it has secured the full regulatory approvals of the Central Bank of Nigeria and the Securities and Exchange Commission of its recently closed Right Issue of 17,772,612,811 Ordinary Shares of 50 Kobo each at N19.75 Kobo per

by News Editor

December 28, 2024

News

Governor Mohammed Calls for Economic Policy Changes, Urges Tinubu to Listen to the Masses

The Governor of Bauchi State has called on President Bola Tinubu to make changes to current economic policies, saying they are not widely accepted among the masses. He made the call during the Christmas Day celebration organised in Bauchi on Thursday. The

by News Editor

December 27, 2024

News

Air Peace Dismisses Plane Crash Reports as False, Malicious

Air Peace has stated that reports claiming one of its aircraft crashed in the Western Sahara region, resulting in fatalities, are false. The airline released this information in a statement on Thursday, signed by Ejike Ndiulo, its head of corporate communications. “We

by News Editor

December 27, 2024

News

Suzuki Motor’s Chairman, Osamu Suzuki Dies At 94

Osamu Suzuki, who grew small-car specialist Suzuki Motor into an international brand with huge successes in India, died Wednesday at age 94 after bouts with cancer, the company said Friday. Under the charismatic businessman’s four-decade leadership through 2021, the firm’s sales grew

by News Editor

December 27, 2024

News

Sokoto Villagers Killed in Military Airstrike Laid to Rest

At least ten civilians killed in a military airstrike on Christmas Day in Silame Local Government Area of Sokoto State were buried on Thursday, according to local residents. The tragic incident, which also claimed dozens of livestock and destroyed homes and food

by News Editor

December 27, 2024

News

Wike Defends Support for Tinubu, Says He Has No Regrets

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has reaffirmed his unwavering support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, stating that he has no regrets or apologies for backing him during the 2023 presidential election. Speaking on Thursday at a thanksgiving

by News Editor

December 27, 2024

Politics

Kwankwaso Vows to Diminish APC’s Influence in Kano by 2027

Former Kano State Governor Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso has declared the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) is determined to drastically reduce the influence of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano during the 2027 general elections. Speaking at a stakeholders’ meeting held in

by News Editor

December 27, 2024

Editorial·Editorial (Featured News)

Beyond the Stampedes: Addressing the Root Causes of Poverty in Nigeria

As we reflect on the tragic series of stampedes that claimed over 100 lives during food distribution events across Nigeria this December, we are compelled to confront the deeper issues that lie beneath these heartbreaking incidents. These tragedies are not mere accidents;

by News Editor

December 27, 2024

News

Press Release: Niger Republic’s Military Leader’s Allegations Against Nigeria Are Baseless – FG

The Federal Government of Nigeria strongly rejects allegations made in a viral video by the military leader of Niger Republic, General Abdourahamane Tchiani, claiming non-existent collusion between Nigeria and France to destabilize his country. These claims exist solely in the realm of

by News Editor

December 26, 2024

News

Atiku Slams Airstrike That Killed Innocent Villagers in Sokoto

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has condemned the airstrike in Sokoto State on Wednesday that resulted in the deaths of approximately ten people. The Sokoto State government reported that the military airstrike killed innocent villagers, while the military maintained that the operation

by News Editor

December 26, 2024

News Editor

Be Patient With Tinubu, His Reforms Are Beginning To Yield Results, Ganduje Tells Nigerians

Nigeria, China Renew Currency Swap Agreement

Troops Eliminate Notorious Terrorist in Zamfara State

ECOWAS Supports Nigeria, Dismisses Niger’s Terrorism Claims Unfounded

Airtel Africa Launches US$100m Share Buyback Programme

Access Holdings Plc Secures Full Regulatory Approvals for Recently Closed Rights Issue of Ordinary Shares

Governor Mohammed Calls for Economic Policy Changes, Urges Tinubu to Listen to the Masses

Air Peace Dismisses Plane Crash Reports as False, Malicious

Suzuki Motor’s Chairman, Osamu Suzuki Dies At 94

Sokoto Villagers Killed in Military Airstrike Laid to Rest

Wike Defends Support for Tinubu, Says He Has No Regrets

Kwankwaso Vows to Diminish APC’s Influence in Kano by 2027

Beyond the Stampedes: Addressing the Root Causes of Poverty in Nigeria

Press Release: Niger Republic’s Military Leader’s Allegations Against Nigeria Are Baseless – FG

Atiku Slams Airstrike That Killed Innocent Villagers in Sokoto

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