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World

Atiku and Peter Obi Reportedly Exploring Formation of New Political Party for 2027 Elections

Atiku Abubakar, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate in the 2023 elections, and Peter Obi, the Labour Party (LP) flagbearer, are reportedly...

Politics

NLC Maintains December 1 Deadline for Implementation of New Minimum Wage

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has reaffirmed its December 1, 2024, deadline for all states to fully implement the new minimum wage of...

Economy

Naira Depreciates Further Against the Dollar Across FX Markets

The naira experienced renewed depreciation against the dollar on Wednesday at both the official and black market foreign exchange rates. Data from FMDQ...

Economy

Dangote Refinery Resumes US Crude Oil Purchases Amid Domestic Supply Challenges

The Dangote Refinery has resumed purchasing crude oil from the United States to increase its refining capacity and boost production levels. This marks...

World

Ondo Governorship Election: DIG Abiodun Hails Security Efforts, Confirms Arrest of Electoral Offenders

Deputy Inspector-General (DIG) of Police Alabi Abiodun has confirmed the arrest of several individuals involved in electoral offenses during last Saturday’s governorship election...

Economy

Nigeria’s Inflation Hits 33.88% in October Amid Rising Food and Energy Costs

Nigeria’s inflation rate surged to 33.88% in October 2024, up from 32.70% recorded in September, driven by escalating food prices and soaring energy...

Metro

APC Youth Leaders Decry Political Persecution of Former Kogi Governor Yahaya Bello, Call for Unity Against Factionalism

In a statement reflecting deep concerns within Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), youth leaders have accused influential figures within the party of...

Entertainment

Kizz Daniel and Adekunle Gold Team Up on New Afrobeat Anthem, ‘Pano Tona’

Following the chart-topping success of his recent single “Marhaba,” which broke records with over 100 million radio airplay impressions on two tracks in...

Entertainment

Tyla Celebrates Afrobeats Influence After Winning Big at MTV EMAs

South African singer Tyla recently celebrated her sweeping victories at the 2024 MTV Europe Music Awards (EMAs), where she claimed titles for Best...

Crime & conflict

Nigeria and Saudi Arabia Strengthen Ties: Economic Partnerships, Agricultural Investments, and Shared Vision for Peace

In a promising development for Nigeria’s economic and diplomatic landscape, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman have agreed...