The official website of the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has been compromised by hackers. This was disclosed by the Bureau in a post on its X (formerly Twitter) handle on Wednesday night. It, however, said efforts were ongoing to Read more…
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The Obi of Onitsha, His Majesty Nnaemeka Achebe, has called for the restoration of Onitsha’s past glory as Nigeria’s leading industrial, commercial, educational, and cultural city, alongside the establishment of the Onitsha Development Authority. His Majesty made this appeal during Read more…
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has said it secured a $1bn loan backed by crude oil to support the coming on stream of the 650,000 barrels per day capacity Dangote Petroleum Refinery. It also stated that the firm facilitated Read more…
In a move to restore confidence in the Naira and reinforce its dominance, a Bill to prohibit the use of foreign currencies for payments and transactions within Nigeria passed First Reading on the floor of the Red Chamber on Tuesday. Read more…
The Federal Government has settled for Wednesday, 18th December 2024, to present the 2025 budgetary estimates of N47.96 trillion to the National Assembly. The Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Atiku Bagudu, disclosed this on Monday while briefing journalists at Read more…
Eche NwaobasiNnewi Sir Godwin Okeke (MON) the Founding Managing director of G.U.O. Transport Mogul canvasses for FG, State Govts special attention for disables in Nigeria as UNN Alumni Onitsha Branches2them are endowed with special talent that if properly harnessed will Read more…
..as Bakery Market holds End of Year Prayers By Uzo Ugwunze The Caretaker Chairman, Bakery International Market Ogidi, Chief Chukwudi Ezeife has commended Governor Chukwuma Soludo for his prudent management, distribution and utilization of tax payers money in Anambra State Read more…
The Dangote refinery has exported Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) to Cameroon, Angola, Ghana, and South Africa in the past few weeks. The Vice President of Oil and Gas, Dangote Industries Limited, Devakumar Edwin, disclosed this while playing host to a Read more…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued a stern warning to banks engaging in the unlawful circulation of freshly minted naira notes. CBN revealed that any financial institution caught facilitating the illegal distribution of these notes would incur a Read more…
Media mogul Mo Abudu and the Director-General of the World Trade Organization, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala have been included in Forbes’ annual 100 Most Powerful Women in the World list. EbonyLife Media Founder Abudu ranked 97th while Okonjo-Iweala came in 89th position Read more…
Environmental experts including, researchers, farmers and Civil Society Organisations, CSOs, and medical practitioners have called on the Federal Government, FG, to place a ban on Genetically Modified Organisms, GMOs, following their health, environmental and economic hazards. They also urged the Read more…
The Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC) has shared a total sum of N1.727 trillion, being November 2024 Federation Accounts Revenue to the Federal, States and the Local Governments. The revenue was shared at the December 2024 meeting of the Federation Read more…