Nigeria’s Minister of Arts, Culture, Tourism, and Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa, has unveiled a new strategic framework aimed at boosting Nigeria’s tourism sector in alignment with President Bola Tinubu’s “Renewed Hope” agenda. The announcement was made at the National Tourism Forum in Lagos, where Musawa emphasized the goal of transforming …
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Nollywood actor, Femi Adebayo, has emerged the Best Actor in Supporting Role for his historical thriller, “Jagun Jagun”, at the 20th Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA), held on Saturday in Lagos. Adebayo’s “Jagun Jagun” which earlier attracted seven nominations, also clinched the Achievement Award in visual effect and in make-up …
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MINISTER of Women Affairs, Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, has voiced her concerns regarding the detention of 52 minors, who were reportedly arrested during the #EndBadGovernance protests in Kano and Kaduna states on August 3, 2024. In a statement released on Saturday, Sulaiman-Ibrahim acknowledged the mounting public outcry over the treatment, safety, and …
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THE Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has said that the 2027 general election will be between the ruling All Progressives Congress and the Nigerian people. He stated this on Saturday during the commissioning of the Late Olusoji Adagunodo zonal secretariat of the party in Ibadan, adding that his next political …
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THE Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted sunshine and cloudiness across the country from Sunday, November 3, to Tuesday, November 5, 2024. NiMet made this known in its weather outlook released on Saturday, November 2. The agency envisaged light dust haze on Sunday with localised visibility of 2km to …
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● As staff members express discontent with leadership decision There is palpable tension brewing at the National Biotechnology Development Agency (NABDA), over certain decisions by the Federal Ministry of Innovation, Science, and Technology in relation to the leadership of the Agency. Some staff members of the agency are contesting the …
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THE Confederation of African Football (CAF) has ruled in favour of Nigeria’s Super Eagles after they were held for over 20 hours at Al-Abraq Airport in eastern Libya, forcing them to miss a 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match against Libya’s national team. The CAF Disciplinary Committee awarded Nigeria three …
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Eddie Hearn, the promoter of Nigerian-born British heavyweight boxer, Anthony Joshua, said his client is open to facing Tyson Fury as he continues to consider his next move in the boxing world. Anthony Joshua faces an extended wait for his eagerly anticipated showdown with Fury, as he carefully plans his comeback …
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WHAT is the Dollar to Naira Exchange rate at the black market also known as the parallel market (Aboki fx)? See the black market Dollar to Naira exchange rate for 2nd November, below. You can swap your dollar for Naira at these rates. How much is a dollar to naira …
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THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has granted bail to Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, after his controversial detention. The social media personality and cross-dresser was apprehended on Thursday night at Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos as he attempted to board a KLM flight bound for Amsterdam. Bobrisky’s …
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