Nigeria honours Benin Republic at 66th Independence anniversary celebration
By Kingsley Omonobi Nigeria on Saturday joined the Government and people of the Republic of Benin to commemorate the country’s 66th Independence Anniversary, reaffirming the longstanding ties of friendship, regional cooperation and shared commitment to peace and security between the two neighbouring countries. The colourful celebration, held at the iconic Amazone Square in Cotonou, featured […]
NiDCOM confirms release of Nigerian girls detained in Mauritius
In a statement issued by its Digital Media Unit, NiDCOM confirmed that the girls had regained their freedom.
Habila: Tinubu ignored calls to sack me, asked me build more roads — Umahi
According to him, he instructed his supporters across the world not to organise any celebration for his recent birthday as a mark of respect for the deceased.
Osun Election: Osun IPAC elects new leadership, Odeyemi emerges chairman
By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo The Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) in Osun State on Monday elected a new executive committee to oversee its affairs following the expiration of the tenure of the previous state executive. The election comes months after the IPAC National Executive Committee appointed a caretaker committee for the state, a move that was […]
DMO offers FGN 2yr, 3yr savings bonds for August
By Elizabeth Adegbesan The Debt Management Office (DMO) has offered a 2 year and 3 year Federal Government of Nigeria, FGN, Savings Bonds for August 2026 subscription. The 2-year saving bond due on August 12, 2028, was offered at an interest rate of 13.96 percent per annum and the 3-year bond at 14.96 percent per […]
Nigeria must remove visa barriers for Africans — Lumumba
*Calls for stronger intra-African investment*Urges Delta to build wealth like Norway, not just produce oil By Babajide Komolafe, Economy Editor & Egufe Yafugborhi, Ochuko Akuopha ASABA—Renowned Kenyan scholar and Pan-Africanist, Prof. Patrick Lumumba, Monday, urged the Federal Government to dismantle visa barriers hindering the movement of Africans across the continent, saying such restrictions undermine regional […]
