Aliko Dangote, President of the Dangote Group, has called on both federal and state governments to prioritise homegrown investors as a strategic step towards attracting […]
Month: May 2025
US singer Jennifer Lopez faces $300,000 copyright infringement lawsuit
US singer Jennifer Lopez has been sued for $300,000 for allegedly publishing copyrighted pictures from the 2025 Golden Globes without approval. On January 5, the singer […]
Petrol prices surge 76.73% year-on-year to N1,239.33 in April 2025 – NBS
The average retail price for Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly referred to as petrol, climbed significantly to N1,239.33 per litre in April 2025. This marks […]
Deloitte slashes bonuses, slows hiring as profits takes hit
Deloitte has warned staff that it will slash bonuses and scale back hiring in response to a slowdown in profits this year. The accountancy giant […]
Sanwo-Olu swears in new civil service commission, urges merit-based leadership
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has inaugurated a new set of members into the State’s Civil Service Commission. He urged them to uphold meritocracy, transparency, […]
Lamido: I told IBB to resign over annulment of Abiola’s mandate
Sule Lamido, former governor of Jigawa State, has revealed that he once directly urged former military president General Ibrahim Babangida (IBB) to step down from […]
Budget: WHO member states approve 20% increase in membership fee
World Health Organisation (WHO) Member States have approved a 20 per cent increase in assessed contributions and endorsed the organisation’s 4.2 billion dollar budget for […]
Trump names $175bn Golden Dome Missile Defense Shield winner
President Donald Trump announced the selection of a design for the $175 billion Golden Dome Missile Defense shield, a satellite network aimed at detecting, tracking, […]
US importers convert warehouses into bond facilities amid Trump tariffs
Companies importing goods from China into the US are rapidly converting warehouses into bonded facilities to defer paying tariffs until the goods are sold. The […]
Why Gen X bears real burden of modern life
While Millennials bemoan house prices and Gen Z laments the toll of social media, another generation trudges on largely unnoticed—and undeniably strained. They don’t make […]