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Assault Scandal: Nigerian House Representative Alex Ikwechegh Allegedly Attacks Bolt Driver Over Delivery Protocol

A recent video that surfaced online has left the Nigerian public in shock, showing an alleged altercation between Alex Ikwechegh, a member of...

Metro

Igbo Leaders Call for Nnamdi Kanu’s Release and Tribute to Late Ohanaeze Leader Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu

During the service of songs for the late President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, prominent Igbo leaders called on the Nigerian...

Politics

The Japa Syndrome: Examining Nigeria’s Healthcare Exodus

The trend of Nigerian professionals seeking better opportunities abroad, colloquially known as the “Japa” syndrome, has escalated in recent years. This mass exodus,...

Sport

Libya Appeals CAF’s Ruling Awarding Nigeria Three Points After Disrupted AFCON Qualifier

The Libyan Football Federation has officially appealed the Confederation of African Football’s (CAF) recent decision to award Nigeria three points and three goals...

World

SERAP Files Contempt Suit Against INEC Chairman Over Failure to Investigate 2023 Electoral Offences

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has taken legal action against Professor Mahmood Yakubu, Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC),...

Economy

CBN Maintains High Interest Rates to Tackle Persistent Inflation in Nigeria

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, recently highlighted the complexities surrounding Nigeria’s high-interest rate policies, pointing out...

World

PDP Youth Initiative Condemns Criticism of FCT Minister Wike, Calls for Accountability in Rivers State

The PDP National Progressive Youth Initiative, a prominent youth group within Nigeria’s People’s Democratic Party (PDP), issued a stern warning to Rivers State...

Politics

Starlink Reverses Price Hike in Nigeria After Regulatory Pushback

Starlink, Elon Musk’s global satellite internet provider, has reversed its recent price hike in Nigeria after facing pushback from both customers and the...

Crime & conflict

IMF Clarifies Role in Nigeria’s Fuel Subsidy Removal Amid Economic Challenges

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) clarified that it did not advise Nigeria to remove its fuel subsidy, emphasizing that the decision was a...

Crime & conflict

UK Visa Application Services Transition from TLScontact to VFS Global in Nigeria

The United Kingdom Visas and Immigration (UKVI) has announced a key change in its visa application process for Nigeria, shifting from TLScontact to...