Tinubu urged to reverse policy on food importation
ABUJA- AN Agric firm, Jet FarmsNG, weekend, urged President Bola Tinubu, to reverse policy on suspension of duties, tariffs, and taxes on essential food items for 150 days at the detriment of the efforts of local farmers who had spent…
Shannen Doherty, Charmed Star, Dies
Shannen Doherty, who made a strong impression on television with her powerful performances in “Beverly Hills, 90210” and “Charmed,” passed away Tuesday at the age of 51. The actress valiantly fought against breast cancer since her diagnosis in 2015 but…
Burna Boy is the love of my life — Stefflon Don
Jamaican rapper Stefflon Don has reaffirmed that award-winning Nigerian singer, Damini Ogulu, also known as Burna Boy, is the love of her life. It would be recalled that the duo was a couple until their relationship hit the rocks in…
Zenith Bank set to unveil capital-raising drive
Zenith Bank Plc, is on the verge of concluding arrangements to unveil its capital raising drive aimed at meeting the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN’s new capital base for the banking sector. The bank is also preparing to complete its transition…
Just in: Chima wins Nigerian Idol season 9
Nigerian singer, Chima has emerged winner of the season nine edition of the Nigerian Idol. His emergence as the winner was announced on the show on Sunday. Recall three contestants — Chima, Lammy, and Chioma— had made it to the…
Lagos clarifies ban on Danfo, Korope buses along Lekki-Epe corridor
The Lagos State Government has clarified plans to ban Danfo and Korope buses along the Lekki-Epe corridor starting from October 1, 2024. According to the Special Adviser on Transportation to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Transportation, Sola Giwa, in a statement…
Argentina clinch record 16th Copa America with 1-0 extra-time win over Colombia
Defending champions Argentina won a record 16th Copa America title by beating Colombia 1-0 thanks to an extra-time goal from substitute Lautaro Martinez at the Hard Rock Stadium in Florida on Sunday. The game, which was delayed by more than…
Guinness Nigeria MD Speaks on Reported Plans To Leave Nigeria As Another Company Takes Over
Guinness Nigeria Plc has addressed reports suggesting it is considering exiting Nigeria due to forex challenges These reports emerged after Diageo announced the sale of its majority stake in Guinness Nigeria to Tolaram The company’s popular brands include Harp, Guinness,…
Court affirms Bola-Audu as president, Association of Senior Civil Servants in Nigeria
The National Industrial Court(NIC) sitting in Abuja has reinstated Comrade Innocent Bola-Audu as authentic President of the Association of Senior Civil Servants in Nigeria (ASCSN). The verdict was delivered by Justice Oyewumi Oyejoju in a virtual proceedings monitored by Nairametrics…
Handover Yahaya Bello to EFCC – Adeyanju to Gov Ododo
Popular activist lawyer, Deji Adeyanju has charged Governor Usman Ododo of Kogi State to hand over his predecessor, Yahaya Bello to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, for trial. Adeyanju made the call while describing Ododo as an impunity-loving…