The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry, LCCI, has raised the alarm that Nigeria’s debt servicing declined to 3.87 trillion in 2022 as against 4.22 trillion in 2021. In a statement on Wednesday by the Director General of LCCI, Dr Chinyere Almona, she disclosed that Nigeria’s debt profile increased by …
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The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Wednesday in Abuja sealed two shops for allegedly selling unapproved products to Nigerians. The shops are located in the Zuba Central motor park and Utako main market. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that some of the …
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A human rights activist, Aisha Yesufu, has mocked the All Progressives Congress, APC, over its victory during the presidential election. Yesufu said APC rigged election and it’s now a bone in their throat. In a tweet, the member of the Labour Party, LP, presidential campaign council, said APC won’t swallow …
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The National Population Commission has given update on the 2023 census. The Commission said all plans are set to commence building numbering and household listing by April 17, before the actual census exercise kick-starts in May. It added that five training days for enumerators would commence from April 25 to …
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Nigerian Afrobeats superstar, David Adeleke, aka Davido, has broken an African record on the US iTunes Albums Chart with his new album ‘Timeless’. This is as the album topped the chart on Wednesday, April 5, 2023, making history in the process as the first African album to reach Number 1 …
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Former Arsenal playmaker, Mesut Ozil has named Real Madrid striker, Karim Benzema as the best No.9 of his generation. Ozil said this as Benzema led Real Madrid to beat Barcelona 4-0 in the Copa del Rey semi-final second-leg tie on Wednesday at Camp Nou. A goal from Vinicius and a …
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The Council of Elders, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, on Wednesday, resolved to petition President Muhammadu Buhari over the Igbo profiling in Lagos State since the commencement of the 2023 general elections. The group also said they would send a protest letter to the National Assembly and other relevant agencies to communicate …
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The Assistant State Commander, Operations and Training of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in Imo State, Mr Lamuwa Shehu, on Wednesday urged Nigerian youths to stay away from abuse of drugs as it is dangerous to their health and to the growth of the society. The Assistant State …
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Traders in the popular UTC market at Area 10 in the Federal Capital Territory, have protested the demolition of the market’s perimeter fence by the FCT Administration Department of Development Control. Newsextra24 reports that officials of Development Control stormed the market in the early hours of Tuesday and demolished its …
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The World Bank has granted the Nigerian government $800 million to put up a comprehensive palliative scheme for its citizens, before the removal of fuel subsidy by June 2023. The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, revealed this on Wednesday, shortly after the Federal Executive Council ( …
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