Ogun State’s Rising Revenue: A Hollow Victory Amidst Infrastructure Decay and Economic Stagnation
AKEULA Omogbolahan tackles Ogun State government In recent years, Ogun State has witnessed a remarkable surge in its Internally Generated Revenue (IGR). From a modest ₦73.64 billion in 2016 to…
Major Petroleum Marketers Urge Calm as Ample Fuel Supply Is Secured Amid Price Hike Concerns
Lagos, Nigeria – October 31, 2024 Amid rising concerns over fuel scarcity, the Major Energy Marketers Association of Nigeria (MEMAN) has assured the public that fuel supplies remain sufficient and…
Tiwa Savage: “Women Hit on Me More Than Men” — Talks Talent and Place in Afrobeats
In a recent interview on Beat 99.9 FM, popular singer Tiwa Savage shared an intriguing observation: she receives advances from women more often than from men. The 44-year-old hitmaker expressed…
Presidential Committee Calls for Insurance Coverage to Secure Nigeria’s Livestock Investment Sector
The Presidential Livestock Reforms Implementation Committee (PLRIC) has underscored the need for insurance coverage to catalyze investment growth in Nigeria’s livestock sector. This recommendation emerged from a communiqué released on…
Benin City Plunges into Cult Violence: Local Group Urges Oba Ewuare II to Curse Perpetrators Amid Police Confirmation of Casualties
In response to escalating cult-related violence in Edo State, the Benin United Forum has called on the Oba of Benin, Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo, Ewuare II, to invoke curses…
FCCPC Issues Warning to Nigerian Banks Over Disruptions in Online Banking Services
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has warned Nigerian banks about persistent disruptions to online banking services that affect consumers across the country. In a recent statement, FCCPC…
Iran Moves to Triple Military Budget Amid Escalating Tensions with Israel
Iran has proposed a substantial increase in its military budget, tripling defense spending as tensions with Israel intensify following a series of missile exchanges. Government spokeswoman Fatemeh Mohajerani announced the…
SUBA Capital Launches Mobile App, Selected for Edo Innovates Challenge, Supported by Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
SUBA Capital, an innovative membership microfinance platform, is proud to announce its selection to participate in the highly converted Edo Innovates Challenge – a Co-creation HUB (CcHUB) program, in collaboration…
Social Media Critic VeryDarkMan Seeks Appeal in Defamation Case Against Femi Falana and Son Falz
Controversial social media critic, Martins Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan, has applied for permission from the Lagos State High Court to appeal a ruling delivered in favor of renowned human…
Agriculture Minister Calls for Community-Level Agricultural Insurance, Climate Advisory Services
The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, has urged the establishment of agricultural insurance and weather advisory services at the community level, aimed at bolstering climate adaptation…