archiveApril 6, 2023

Data from the Debt Management Office (DMO) has disclosed that the Federal Government of Nigerian The obtained data show that external debt service, which cost Nigeria $2.40 billion, amounted to N1.07 trillion using the exchange rate of N448.08, which Nigeria used to pay off the debt. While the total domestic...

Afrobeats superstar, David Adeleke, popularly known as  Davido, has set an African record on the US iTunes Albums Chart with his new album, ‘Timeless’. The album topped the charts, making history as the first African album to do so in the world’s largest music market. Chart data confirmed this via...

The Super Eagles of Nigeria dropped from 35 to 40 in the latest FIFA world ranking released on Thursday. The ranking published on FIFA’s official website saw the Super Eagles also drop in Africa as they are now sixth on the continent. Guinea-Bissau, who shocked the Eagles on match day...

  Former President of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo has lamented the deteriorating state of Nigeria, saying the country is presently more divided and corroded than what leaders of thought had in mind. Obasanjo who was a guest of honour at a public lecture series tagged, “From Elections to Governance and Performance”...

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has condemned alleged calls for Interim Government ahead of the May 29 inauguration of Nigeria’s President-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Declaring Interim Government illegal and unconstitutional, Director, Defence Media Operations (DMO), Major General Musa Danmadami, said the military, as a reputable institution, does not support illegality and...

A High Court sitting in Benin City, Edo State, on Wednesday stopped the Labour Party (LP) from suspending its national officers until the determination of the motion on notice. LP lawyer, G. C. Igbokwe (SAN), reportedly confirmed that he has gotten a High Court order that the status quo is...

The Auditor General released a report indicating that the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL) in 2016, was unable to account for crude oil deliveries worth over $376,655,589 (N102.6 billion) to the Warri and Kaduna refineries. Recently, the Senate Committee on Public Accounts, led by Senator Matthew Urhoghide, reviewed the...

Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Mr. Abdulrasheed Bawa, has called on students in institutions of higher learning across the country, to steer clear of all forms of internet fraud in order to accelerate the development of the nation. He gave the charge on Wednesday, April...

  The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has resolved to petition President Muhammadu Buhari over the Igbo profiling in Lagos State since the commencement of the 2023 general elections. The group also said they would send a protest letter to the National Assembly and other relevant agencies to express their feelings over...

insists viral video is doctored Former Governor of Anambra State and presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) at the recently concluded presidential election, Mr Peter Obi, has said that there was pressure on him to leave Nigeria. Obi, in a statement on Wednesday night, accused the ruling All Progressives...