18 Years After, FG Announces Date To Conduct Census
The Chairman of the National Population Commission, Nasir Kwarra, has announced plans to conduct Nigeria’s population and housing census in 2025, nearly two decades after the last census in 2006. He made this known during the 2024 anniversary of the…
UK Opens Africa’s Largest Visa Application Centre In Lagos
The United Kingdom, UK has unveiled biggest visa application Centre in Lagos, Nigeria. A statement on Wednesday by the British High Commission said that residents of Nigeria travelling to the UK can now book appointments to submit their visa applications…
Tinubu appoints Abiola’s son SSA on linguistics, foreign matters
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Jamiu Abiola as the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Linguistics and Foreign Matters. Abiola is one of the children of the winner of the 1993 presidential election annulled by General…
Bunmi Oshonaike Is Seyi Tinubu’s Biological Mother, Not Senator Oluremi Tinubu
Seyi Tinubu’s Biological Mother is Bunmi Oshonaike. Claim: Seyi Tinubu’s biological mother is Bunmi Oshonaike, not Senator Oluremi Tinubu, as incorrectly displayed in some Google search results. Findings Seyi Tinubu, the son of Nigeria’s President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, is often…
16-year-old wins UBA essay competition, receives N7.5 million scholarship
The award was presented to her at the grand finale event held at UBA House in Lagos. A 16-year-old student of Everest Heights Int’l Academy, Gwagwalada, Abuja, Tehilah Isimah, has emerged as the overall winner of the 14th edition of…
Court to hear N5b suit against Sinach for alleged copyright infringement
The Federal High Court will hear a N5billion infringement suit filed against international gospel artiste Osinachi Joseph Egbu, popularly known as Sinach, by music producer Michael Oluwole, also known as Maye, on Wednesday, November 27, 2024. The plaintiff, in suit…
Kemi Badenoch Vows Stricter Immigration Policies to Protect Public Services
Leader of the UK Conservative Party, Kemi Badenoch has vowed to introduce stricter immigration policies as she warned that the UK ‘cannot sustain’ the current numbers. Badenoch admitted that the past Tory governments failed to curb migration effectively but vowed…
Port Harcourt Refinery operates at 70%, produces 1.4m liters of PMS daily – NNPCL
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) has confirmed that the Old Port Harcourt Refinery is currently operating at 70% capacity, producing significant volumes of petroleum products daily. This marks a milestone in the refinery’s recovery after years of…
Abidjan-Lagos Corridor highway to require $6.8 billion in private sector investment, AfDB reveals
The $15.6 billion Abidjan-Lagos Corridor Highway, a landmark initiative aimed at enhancing trade and fostering regional integration in West Africa, will require approximately $6.8 billion in private-sector funding. This investment need was disclosed in a report presented by the consultancy…
Abedi Pele calls for Ghana football restructuring following AFCON setback
Ghanaian football legend Abedi Ayew ‘Pele’ has expressed deep concern about the current state of football in the country. His comments come in the wake of the Black Stars’ failure to qualify for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON),…