FG plans to de-dollarise Nigerian economy — Wale Edun
The federal government is actively pursuing plans to de-dollarise the Nigerian economy, according to Olawale Edun, the country’s minister of finance and coordinating minister of the economy. Speaking on the sidelines of the World Bank/IMF annual meetings in Washington, DC,…
Prof Edoba Omoregie emerges new UNIBEN VC
The University of Benin has appointed a professor of constitutional law and governance, Edoba Omoregie, as the new vice chancellor of the university. Prof. Shaibu Umaru, Chairman of the Governing Council of the university, announced the appointment on Friday in…
I Would’ve Gotten Third Term Presidency If I Wanted – Obasanjo Insist
Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo has said he would have gotten a third term in office if he wanted. Obasanjo said his decision not to run for a third term was because he never wanted it. Speaking with News Central TV…
Herbert Wigwe’s Cousin Given Ultimatum in Estate Dispute
There appears to be no end in sight as the drama regarding the estate of the late banker takes another twist. The Lagos State High Court Probate Registry has issued an ultimatum to Christian Wigwe to explain his interest in…
I still live with my family – Ayra Starr
Afrobeats singer, Oyinkansola Sarah Aderibigbe, popularly known as Ayra Starr, has revealed that she still lives with her family despite her fame and wealth. She disclosed this in an interview with Coco Jones for Rolling Stone’s Musicians on Musicians issue….
Lagos Could Be Submerged By Rising Waters – Deputy Governor, Hamzat
Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, the Deputy Governor of Lagos State, has warned that the state could face severe risks from climate change, particularly the threat of submersion due to rising sea levels. During a strategic meeting with state officials, he stressed…
Nigeria joins BRICS as partner country
Nigeria has officially joined BRICS as a partner country, along with 12 other nations. This was announced during the BRICS summit held in Kazan, Russia, from October 22 to 24, 2024. The expansion of BRICS includes nations such as Algeria,…
Libya vs Nigeria: CAF keeps parties in suspense
The Confederation of Africa Football is keeping all concerned in suspense after failing to announce its verdict on Wednesday as regards the botched AFCON qualifying Group A fixture scheduled for October 15 at Benina Martyrs Stadium. It appears the football…
FIFA Ranking: Super Eagles Move Up By 3 Spots, Now World 36th
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have moved up by three spots to place world 36th in the October FIFA ranking. In the ranking table on the website of the world football governing body on Thursday, Nigeria garnered 1503.29 points within…
BREAKING:Prof. Humphrey Nwosu is Dead
FORMER Chairman of the National Electoral Commission, NEC who supervised the most credible election in Nigeria on June 12, 1993 Professor Humphrey Nwosu is dead. He died in a hospital in the United States, according to a reliable source who…