INEC has announced date to launch continuous voter registration in Lagos State.
At a stakeholders’ meeting on Tuesday, Resident Electoral Commissioner Prof. Salami Ayobami revealed that the CVR process will kick off on Monday, August 18, 2025, with an initial online pre-registration phase. This will be followed by in-person biometric capturing starting…
South Africa to offer US new deal to avoid 30% tariff
South Africa will offer a “generous” new trade deal to the United States on Tuesday to avoid 30-percent tariffs, government ministers said. Washington on Friday slapped the huge tariff on some South African exports, the highest in sub-Saharan Africa, despite…
Nigerian Afropop star says ‘women are not respected in the industry’
The board declared an interim dividend of Ush 10.0 per share, payable on September 19, 2025, to shareholders on record as of September 1, 2025. MTN Uganda also confirmed shareholder approval to proceed with the separation of its mobile money…
NIMC announces upgrade of NIN enrolment portal for Nigerians in diaspora
The National Identity Management Commission announced that it has successfully upgraded the Diaspora National Identity Number enrolment portal. The agency disclosed this in a statement by its spokesperson, Kayode Adegoke, on Monday. According to NIMC, the upgrade would help provide…
2027: Former SGF Boss Gida Mustapha Speaks On Links To ADC Opposition Alliance
Former SGF Boss Gida Mustapha has denied links to ADC or opposition alliances ahead of 2027 elections. NewsOnline Nigeria reports that Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Gida Mustapha, has categorically dismissed reports connecting him to…
Lagos will continue to experience flash flooding, govt tells residents
Lagos will continue to experience flash flooding, govt tells residents Lagos State Government has admitted that residents would continue to experience flash flooding due to climate change and other environmental factors. The government, however, reiterated its commitment to ramping up…
Niger’s military government seizes control of industrial gold mine from Australian operator
Military leader, General Abdourahamane Tiani, who took power after a military coup ousted former President Mohamed Bazoum in an overnight operation, announced the move on state television on Friday. The junta said the mine has entered an “alarming economic situation.”…
BREAKING: President Tinubu Makes Two New Appointments (FULL LIST)
President Tinubu has made two new appointments. It was gathered that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of two new officials into his administration, further expanding his team. In a statement released on Monday, Rinsola Abiola was named…
JUST IN: We Didn’t Issue Raye Completion Certificate Because She Missed Clearance – NYSC
JUST IN: We Didn’t Issue Raye Completion Certificate Because She Missed Clearance – NYSC It was gathered that the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has revealed the reasons for not issuing Ushie Rita Uguamaye — popularly known as “Raye” a…
WTO’s Okonjo Iweala backs Africa tourism economy expo in Abuja
Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala The Director General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr. Ngozi Okonjo Iweala, has thrown her weight behind the upcoming Africa Tourism and Creative Economy Expo (AFTCEE) scheduled to hold in Abuja in November this year. …