Month: April 2025

Africa’s development lies in Nigerians’ hands – Country Director World Bank
The Country Director of the World Bank, Dr Ndiame Diop, has disclosed that the emancipation of the African region lies in the hands of Nigerians….

Rare breed of businessman’- Tinubu mourns ex-MTN Nigeria chairman, Pascal Dozie
President Bola Tinubu has expressed sadness over the death of iconic business man, founder of the defunct Diamond Bank and pioneer Chairman of MTN Nigeria,…

Diamond Bank founder, Pascal Dozie is dead
The founder of the defunct Diamond Bank Plc, Pascal Gabriel Dozie, has died at the age of 85. According to Business Day, Dozie passed away…

‘It’s fake news,’ Presidency denies sacking INEC boss, Yakubu
The Presidency has debunked widespread reports claiming that President Bola Tinubu has sacked the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Professor Mahmood Yakubu. The…

No country has developed under democracy — Burkina Faso President
President of Burkina Faso, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, said the country is undergoing a “popular, progressive revolution” and not operating under a democratic system. He added…

White House confirms China’s new tariffs equal 104%
The White House has stated that China’s new tariffs amount to 104 per cent, according to NBC. With Donald Trump’s latest threat of 50 per…

Shehu Sani, Reno Omokri, Femi Fani-Kayode others reportedly make ambassadorial list
Former federal lawmaker, Senator Shehu Sani; ex-presidential aide, Reno Omokri; and former governors of Abia and Enugu States, Okezie Ikpeazu and Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, are reportedly…

Why Nigerians can’t get cheaper fuel amid crude price drop – Refiners
The Crude Oil Refinery Owners Association of Nigeria (CORAN) has explained why Nigerians cannot get cheaper Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, prices amid the crude oil…

Emergency rule: Police fire teargas at protesters in Port Harcourt
Operatives of the Rivers State Police Command on Monday morning fired teargas at protesters in Port Harcourt, the state capital. The protesters had converged at…

Police teargas protesters in Abuja
The Nigeria police on Monday fired tear gas at peaceful protesters in the Maitama area of Abuja, as demonstrators took to the streets to demand…