Politics Shettima arrives at AfCFTA Digital Trade Forum in Davos (VIDEO) January 22, 2025 Friday Omosola Vice President Kashim Shettima has arrived in Davos, Switzerland, for the high-level dialogue, “Forum Friends of African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA): Turning Digital Trade into a Catalyst for Growth…
Nigeria News Again, Niger residents rush to scavenge from another fallen tanker January 22, 2025 Elizabeth Jenrola Oso Not minding the deadly fuel tanker explosion that killed over 90 people few days earlier, residents in Bida town, Niger State, gathered around another fallen truck on Monday. Video footage…
Nigeria News Bandits kidnap traditional ruler, wife despite Kaduna govt’s peace deal January 22, 2025 Elizabeth Jenrola Oso Despite the recent much-celebrated peace agreement between the Kaduna State Government and disgruntled elements in the state, the resurgence of a fresh wave of kidnappings seems to have rubbished the…
Nigeria News Akwa Ibom approves N80,000 minimum wage for workers January 22, 2025 Alade Adisa In compliance with the national minimum wage agreement between labour unions and the federal government last year, Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has approved the payment of a…
Nigeria News Tariff hike: Hard times await Nigerians as telcos unveil costlier data plans January 22, 2025 Alade Adisa Following the approval of a 50% telecom tariff hike by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), telecommunication companies (telcos) in the country have introduced revised data prices. NEW DAILY PRIME reported…
Nigeria News World News Benefit cheats to be banned from the road January 22, 2025 Alade Adisa UK welfare fraudsters could lose licence for two years under ‘biggest crackdown in a generation’ Benefit cheats face being banned from driving for two years under a proposed new anti-fraud…
Nigeria News World News NHS tries to ban nurse from calling trans doctor a man January 22, 2025 Alade Adisa Sandie Peggie refuses to use gender-neutral pronouns when addressing Beth Upton, a biologically male doctor who identifies as female The NHS is attempting to ban a nurse from referring to…
Nigeria News Opinion Trump’s executive orders shake the Globe: WHO exit, Paris Climate Pact, Immigration January 21, 2025 Alade Adisa The 47th President of the United States, Donald Trump, marked his return to office on Monday by signing a flurry of executive orders, fulfilling campaign promises and setting the tone…
Nigeria News Netflix reports record growth with 19m new subscribers in Q4, tops 300m subscribers January 21, 2025 New Daily Prime Netflix announced on Tuesday, January 21, that it added nearly 19 million new subscribers during the 2024 holiday season, bringing its global total to over 300 million subscribers. The streaming…
Nigeria News CBN urges businesses to adopt export strategies amid Naira depreciation January 21, 2025 New Daily Prime The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has urged Nigerian businesses to focus on export activities as a strategic response to the challenges presented by the weakened naira. This call was…