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Wednesday, 19 March 2025
Sports

I Will Knock You Out, Joshua Tells Ngannou Ahead of Super-Fight

Anthony Joshua has declared his intention to secure a knockout victory over Francis Ngannou in their highly anticipated crossover super-fight scheduled for Friday in Saudi Arabia. Joshua, currently riding a three-fight winning streak, aims to make a resounding statement against Ngannou, emphasizing his readiness for the challenge. Reflecting on his physical and mental preparedness, Joshua […]

News

Peter Obi Laments as War-Torn Ukraine Donates Food Aid to Nigeria

Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party in Nigeria’s 2023 general election, Mr. Peter Obi, expressed dismay yesterday over Nigeria’s reliance on food donations from war-torn Ukraine, highlighting it as a stark reflection of government failures. In response to Ukraine’s recent donation of 25,000 tonnes of wheat to alleviate food shortages in Nigeria’s northeastern region, […]

News

Former Governor Yuguda Reveals Nigeria Still Paying Fuel Subsidy

Former Bauchi State Governor, Isa Yuguda, disclosed in an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today that the federal government continues to pay subsidies on petroleum products, contradicting President Bola Tinubu’s earlier announcement of its removal. President Tinubu had declared the end of fuel subsidy in his inaugural speech, emphasizing that the 2023 Budget did not […]

Business

Naira Continues Surge for Third Consecutive Day

The exchange rate between the naira and the dollar has strengthened for the third consecutive day, reaching a new high of N1,534.9/$1 on the official market. This achievement represents the strongest level the naira has attained in the past seven days, signaling a positive trend in the currency market. The official NAFEX rate, serving as […]

News

Obasanjo Urges FG to Seek Zimbabwe’s Help for High Inflation Crisis

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has called on the Nigerian government to seek assistance from Zimbabwe in addressing the current record-high inflation in the country. Speaking at a youth leadership symposium held at the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library in Abeokuta, Obasanjo emphasized the need for Nigeria to learn from Zimbabwe’s experience, as the southern African nation […]

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Abiodun Congratulates New Immigration Comptroller Nandap

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has described the appointment of Mrs Kemi Nandap as the new Comptroller General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), as well deserved. Abiodun, in a congratulatory message to Nandap, described the new NIS boss as a thorough professional who has the exceptional skills, knowledge, and experience to lead the […]

News

Breaking: BRT Bus Kills 5-Year-Old in Lagos; Driver Arrested

A tragic incident unfolded in Lagos as a Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) driver, identified as Sunday Bukola, reportedly struck and killed a five-year-old child named Malik in the Palmgroove area of Onipanu, Lagos State. The devastating accident occurred around 1:30 pm on Saturday. According to sources, the BRT driver hit Malik, his mother, and his […]

Business

President Tinubu Urges Investors: Report Any Bribery Requests to Me

President Bola Tinubu reiterated his government’s commitment to combating corruption and fostering a conducive business environment at the Nigeria-Qatar Business and Investment Forum in Doha on Sunday. He urged Qatari investors to report any Nigerian government official soliciting bribes, assuring swift action against such misconduct. “I am here to assure you that reforms are underway; […]

Health

Lagos State Government Orders Occupants to Leave Lekki Coastal Road in Four Days

In a bid to address environmental concerns and ensure safety along the Lagos coastal road in Mayegun, Lekki area, the Lagos State Government has issued a four-day relocation notice to squatters occupying illegal shanties. Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, announced the directive after an inspection tour of various areas, accompanied by […]