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Economy

Nigeria’s Inflation Rate Climbs to 34.80% in December 2024 Amid Festive Demand

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has announced that Nigeria’s inflation rate escalated to 34.80% in December 2024, a slight increase from November’s...

Politics

The Rise of ‘Constructive Kidnapping’ in Lagos: A New Threat on Social Media

In a chilling revelation by the Lagos State Police Command, a new form of kidnapping known as ‘Constructive Kidnapping’ has emerged, exploiting the...

Economy

Nigeria’s Inflation Hits 34.6% in November 2024: Rising Food Prices Dominate

Nigeria’s inflation rate climbed to 34.6% in November 2024, marking an increase from 33.8% in October, according to the latest Consumer Price Index...

Economy

Impact of Naira Depreciation on Nigeria’s Manufactured Goods Trade in Q3 2024

The steep depreciation of the naira since June 2023 has left a significant mark on Nigeria’s trade landscape, particularly in the manufacturing sector....

Metro

EFCC Apprehends Suspected Fraudster for $8 Million Cryptocurrency Scam Targeting Australians

In a significant crackdown on international fraud, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested Osang Otukpa, a suspected online fraudster, accused...

Economy

Cash Scarcity in Nigeria: A Persistent Challenge Despite Rising Currency Circulation

Nigeria’s cash scarcity crisis continues to plague its financial landscape, even as the amount of currency outside banks has seen a sharp increase...

Entertainment

Mark Angel Steps Down as Manager for Emmanuella and Success

Mark Angel, widely celebrated for his comedic skits that often feature Emmanuella and Success, has been at the helm of their rise to...

Entertainment

Ayra Starr Reveals Why She’s Embracing the Single Life

Nigerian Afrobeats sensation Oyinkansola Sarah Aderibigbe, better known to fans as Ayra Starr, recently opened up about her decision to stay single. At...

Entertainment

Chiwetalu Agu Advises Nigerians on Coping Strategies Amid Rising Living Costs

Veteran actor Chiwetalu Agu has shared seven key pieces of advice for Nigerians as they navigate the challenges of the current economic situation....

Entertainment

Kanye West’s Mother-in-Law Responds to Allegations Amid Divorce Rumors

Kanye West’s mother-in-law, Alexandra Censori, has responded to a viral claim suggesting that the rapper wanted to engage in inappropriate behavior with her...