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Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed yesterday inaugurated a 41-member committee to review and assess requests for the creation of new emirates, chiefdoms and districts. Inaugurating the committee at the Government House, Governor Mohammed said the creation of new traditional institutions was in fulfillment of his campaign promise in 2019. He added that government’s intention was […]
Nigeria’s internet data consumption surged to a new all-time high of 1,043,431.98 terabytes (TB) in May 2025, surpassing the previous record of just over 1 million TB set in January 2025. This increase signifies the country’s rapidly growing digital economy and increasing reliance on internet connectivity despite the 50 per cent tariff hike imposed on […]
Nigeria’s equities market recorded a significant gain of N377 billion in the week ending July 4, 2025, as investors positioned themselves ahead of anticipated interim dividend payments. The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) All-Share Index (ASI) rose from 119,995.76 points to 120,990.27 points, while market capitalisation increased from N75.962 trillion to N76.339 trillion during the period. […]
Following the various reforms in Nigeria, founder of Research Alpha Fund and a veteran Asia-Pacific investor Michael McGaughy, has described the country as an investment destination with investments doubling over the past 12 months. McGaughy in an interview with Asian Century Stocks, identified Nigeria as offering unprecedented investment opportunities comparable to Indonesia following the Asian […]
Since President Bola Ahmed Tinubu assumed office in May 2023, Nigeria’s political map has changed in powerful and historic ways. In under two years and without holding a single national election, over 140 elected politicians have joined the All Progressives Congress (APC). They include governors, senators, members of the House of Representatives, state lawmakers, and […]
Police said two female tourists have been killed by a charging elephant while on safari in…
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Three commercial banks in Nigeria have announced the re-activation of international transactions on their naira cards.…
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Finally, the promised coalition of opposition politicians was unveiled last Wednesday as the former Senate President, Senator David Mark, and former governor of Osun State, Rauf Aregbesola, emerged as chairman and secretary, respectively, of the party, African Democratic Congress (ADC). Even before the shouts of joy are yet to go silent over what some consider […]
The Government of Cross River has approved the release of N700 million as subsidy for Arabica and Rubusta coffee seedlings to be distributed to small holder farmers in the state. The Commissioner for Information, Dr Erasmus Ekpang, disclosed this in a statement made available to newsmen in Calabar yesterday. Ekpang said that the approval was […]
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has appealed to the Federal Government to engage the association in dialogue to ensure quality healthcare services and development of the health sector. Its Lagos State Chairman, Dr Babajide Saheed, made the call during a news conference yesterday in Lagos. Saheed emphasised that this was critical to avert crisis in […]
