Nigeria News Nigerian Army Chief laments inadequate security personnel September 25, 2024 Alade Adisa Bemoaning the acute shortage of security personnel in the country, Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja, has said that it is unrealistic to secure over 200…
Nigeria News UNGA79: Tinubu seeks debt forgiveness for Nigeria, others September 25, 2024 Alade Adisa At the ongoing 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA79) at the UN headquarters in New York, United States, Nigeria’s President, Bola Tinubu, on Tuesday, asked the United…
Nigeria News CBN raises Monetary Policy Rate to 27.25% September 24, 2024 Alade Adisa The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has increased its Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) to 27.25%.According to a statement, the decision was made during the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting chaired…
Nigeria News US lauds peaceful conduct of Edo governorship election September 24, 2024 Alade Adisa The United States Government has commended the Saturday governorship election of Edo State, praising the people of the state over their peaceful conduct during the polls.The US also commended Governor…
Nigeria News US Chamber of Commerce Commits $320m in Mortgage Financing, SMEs, others in Nigeria September 24, 2024 Friday Omosola Vice President Kashim Shettima announced that the United States Chamber of Commerce has committed $320 million in investments to support mortgage refinancing and the funding of small and medium enterprises…
Nigeria News Politics APC criticizes Yiaga Africa over Edo election results manipulation claims September 24, 2024 Friday Omosola The All Progressives Congress (APC) has rebuked civil society organisation Yiaga Africa for questioning the results of the recently concluded Edo State Governorship election. Yiaga Africa, one of the accredited…
Entertainment Toyin Tomato’s Controversial Advice: Condones Infidelity, Upholds Unequal Marriage Dynamics September 24, 2024 New Daily Prime A Yoruba Nollywood actress, ‘Toyin Tomato,’ whose real name is Toyin Adegbola, has expressed her views on the rising divorce rates. During an Instagram Live session, she cautioned women against…
Nigeria News Economic woes raise Nigeria’s unemployment rate to 5.3% in Q1 2024 September 24, 2024 Alade Adisa A National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) survey for the first quarter of 2024 has indicated that Nigeria’s unemployment rate in the first quarter of 2024 rose to 5.3 percent, a…
Nigeria News Remove petrol subsidy completely now, Dangote tells FG September 24, 2024 Alade Adisa Africa’s richest man, and the President and Chief Executive of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has called on the Federal Government to put an end to fuel subsidies completely now.In…
Nigeria News Osun workers get reduced work days over rising transport fare September 24, 2024 Friday Omosola Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has approved a new working schedule for different categories of civil servants, alongside a two-month extension for the distribution of palliatives to public servants. In…