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  • Bill Seeking to Prohibit Use of Foreign Currency in Nigeria Passes First Reading

    . Bill Seeking to Prohibit Use of Foreign Currency in Nigeria Passes First Reading

     The Senate has initiated steps to prohibit the use of foreign currencies for payments and transactions within the country.The proposed legislation, aimed at ensuring all monetray transactions are conducted in Naira, seeks to eliminate discriminatory practices and strengthen confidence in the local currency.This includes making it mandatory for exp
  • I'll Prefer Cheating Husband That Can Provide To The Faithful That Can't - Nigeria Woman Opines

    . I'll Prefer Cheating Husband That Can Provide To The Faithful That Can't - Nigeria Woman Opines

     A Nigerian woman, Nkechi Biaze, has said she would take a cheating husband over a faithful one that can't provide for his family and then cheats back on him. She stated this on Monday in response to a post about a cheating man who provides for his family being better that a faithful one that can't put food on the table. “I reject bot
  • Benin Republic Electoral Delegates Arrive Nigeria to Learn From INEC Ahead of Their Elections

    . Benin Republic Electoral Delegates Arrive Nigeria to Learn From INEC Ahead of Their Elections

     The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Chairman, Mahmood Yakubu, disclosed that a 12-member delegation from Benin Republic's Commission Electorale Nationale Autonomie (CENA) arrived in Abuja on Monday, December 16, 2024, to gain insights from Nigeria's electoral processes.The delegation, led by CENA President Dr. Sacca Lafi
  • Pastor Tobi Adegboyega Counters Kemi Badenoch’s Comments on Nigeria

    . Pastor Tobi Adegboyega Counters Kemi Badenoch’s Comments on Nigeria

     Controversial UK-based pastor Tobi Adegboyega has dismissed recent remarks made by Kemi Badenoch, leader of the British Conservative Party, regarding Nigeria. Badenoch in an interview with a UK journalist said that Nigeria is a country that pushes its citizens into questionable behaviors, further accusing the Nigerian police of robbing the very pe
  • Nigeria's Super Falcons Crowned National Team of The Year at CAF Awards

    . Nigeria's Super Falcons Crowned National Team of The Year at CAF Awards

     The Nigerian Women’s National Football Team, Super Falcons, have been named National Team of the Year at the CAF Awards 2024This achievement, revealed on Monday by the Confederation of African Football during the presentation ceremony in Marrakech, Morocco, reinforces their dominance and excellence in African football.The prestigious accolade re
  • Nigerians React To US Singer, Chloe Bailey Being Spotted With Burna Boy Hours After Arriving Nigeria

    . Nigerians React To US Singer, Chloe Bailey Being Spotted With Burna Boy Hours After Arriving Nigeria

     Hours after landing in Lagos Nigeria, American singer Chloe Bailey has been spotted hanging out with Afrobeats singer Burna Boy and social media is on fire and talking about it.Between December 15 and 16, videos of the pair together have circulated online ,and romance speculations and other types of speculations have followed, particularly because
  • Presidency Reacts To Kemi Badenoch’s Story On Nigeria Police

    . Presidency Reacts To Kemi Badenoch’s Story On Nigeria Police

     The Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Tinubu on Media and Publicity, Temitope Ajayi has slammed British Conservative Party leader, Kemi Badenoch, following her story on how policemen stole her brother’s shoes and wristwatch.Tinubu’s spokesperson who made this remark while reacting to Kemi Badenoch’s police story, described it as coc
  • Nigeria Fully Settles ECOWAS Levy After Nearly Two Decades

    . Nigeria Fully Settles ECOWAS Levy After Nearly Two Decades

     In a landmark move, Nigeria has cleared its financial obligations to the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) for the first time in almost 20 years, settling its community levy in full.  The payment, totaling ₦84 billion and $54 million, covers the country’s 2023 contributions and commitments extending through July 2024. Thi
  • American Singer, Chloe Bailey Arrives In Lagos For Nigeria’s “Detty December” Festivities (Video)

    . American Singer, Chloe Bailey Arrives In Lagos For Nigeria’s “Detty December” Festivities (Video)

     American singer and actress Chloe Bailey has touched down in Lagos, Nigeria, as the country gears up for its famed “Detty December” celebrations, a period marked by lively events and cultural festivities.  Bailey was greeted warmly upon her arrival, receiving a large bouquet of flowers as a gesture of hospitality. Her visit has sparked ex
  • Outrage As Nigeria Police Arrest Woman For Relieving Herself Amid Harassment Allegations

    .. Outrage As Nigeria Police Arrest Woman For Relieving Herself Amid Harassment Allegations

     A Nigerian man has sparked online outrage after sharing a troubling story of how his sister was arrested by police under disturbing circumstances.  The man, in a post on X (formerly Twitter), revealed that his sister, who was experiencing severe purging, stopped at a police checkpoint with a friend to ask for directions to the nearest restroo
  • Moment Mr Nigeria, Samuel Nwajagu Was Announced Winner of Mr International 2024 (VID)

    . Moment Mr Nigeria, Samuel Nwajagu Was Announced Winner of Mr International 2024 (VID)

     The moment Samuel Nwajagu, representing Nigeria, was announced as the winner of Mr International 2024 was a significant highlight in the world of male pageantry. Held in Bangkok, Thailand, the event celebrated the finest of male talent, charisma, and advocacy from across the globe. Mr International, being one of the two most prestigious male pagea
  • "Police In Nigeria Would Rob Us, they Stole My Brother's Shoes & His Watch" - Kemi Badenoch (Video)

    .. "Police In Nigeria Would Rob Us, they Stole My Brother's Shoes & His Watch" - Kemi Badenoch (Video)

     Kemi Badenoch, a prominent UK politician and member of the Conservative Party, has once again drawn attention with her comments about Nigeria, this time accusing the country’s police of theft and corruption.  In a statement that has sparked widespread discussion, Badenoch claimed, *“The police in Nigeria would rob us. The police stole my
  • Nigeria To Add 150 Megawatts to National Grid By Year-End, Says Power Minister, Adebayo Adelabu

    . Nigeria To Add 150 Megawatts to National Grid By Year-End, Says Power Minister, Adebayo Adelabu

     Nigeria's electricity supply is set to receive a significant boost, with an additional 150 megawatts to be added to the national grid by the end of 2024. This announcement was made by the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, following a meeting between President Bola Tinubu and German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier at the Presidential Villa
  • Seun Kuti Calls For Ban On UK Politician, Kemi Badenoch Over Remarks About Nigeria (Video)

    .. Seun Kuti Calls For Ban On UK Politician, Kemi Badenoch Over Remarks About Nigeria (Video)

     Afrobeat musician Seun Kuti has urged African governments to ban Kemi Badenoch, leader of the United Kingdom's Conservative Party, from visiting the continent. His remarks come in response to Badenoch's controversial comments about her experiences in Nigeria and her stance on colonialism.Badenoch has faced backlash for describing her upb
  • Nigerian Man Decries Rising Cost of Cesarean Section In Nigeria, Celebrates Birth of Daughter

    . Nigerian Man Decries Rising Cost of Cesarean Section In Nigeria, Celebrates Birth of Daughter

     A Nigerian man, identified as Ekene, has expressed concern over the rising cost of cesarean section (CS) procedures in the country. Taking to his X (formerly Twitter) handle, Ekene lamented the financial burden he faced as he welcomed his newborn daughter.  According to his post, the cost of a CS procedure had skyrocketed to ₦1.2 million ju
  • Nigeria Gets First Female Navy Aircraft Pilot, Lt. Changfe Maigari

    . Nigeria Gets First Female Navy Aircraft Pilot, Lt. Changfe Maigari

     Lt. Changfe Maigari has made history as the first female pilot in the Nigerian Navy (NN) since its establishment in 1964. Maigari, a native of Langtang North Local Government Area of Plateau State, was born in Kaduna. She is married and has a daughter.Her journey began in 2016 when she graduated from the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) and was comm
  • JUST IN: German Agency Calls On Nigeria Govt To Release Nnamdi Kanu

    . JUST IN: German Agency Calls On Nigeria Govt To Release Nnamdi Kanu

     President Bola Tinubu has been urged to release Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra. The call was made by the German Initiative for Knowledge Transfer. The group said releasing Kanu would address the persistent insecurity in the South-East region. Hon. Obinna Ichita, the Country Director of the agency, called on President Bola A
  • 'Buhari Did His Best For Nigeria' - Ooni Of Ife Says

    . 'Buhari Did His Best For Nigeria' - Ooni Of Ife Says

     Ooni paid a two-day courtesy visit to Buhari at the latter's country home in Daura, Katsina State.The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, has said former President Muhammadu Buhari gave his all to Nigeria during his tenure as President.The revered monarch's remarks are contained in a statement issued on Thursday, December 12, 2024.
  • Nigeria Governors Endorse Creation Of State Police

    . Nigeria Governors Endorse Creation Of State Police

     The failure of the Federal Capital Territory Administration under Nyesom Wike to submit its recommendations regarding state police has again stalled resolutions that would culminate in its formationAt the National Economic Council NEC meeting chaired by the Vice President, Kashim Shettima on Thursday, 36 states submitted their recommendations with
  • UK-based Lady Laments As She Reveals What She Misses About Nigeria

    . UK-based Lady Laments As She Reveals What She Misses About Nigeria

     A UK-based Nigerian lady has taken to social media to lament, stating that she misses Nigeria. The lady with the X handle, @omotodunnn spoke while comparing UK and Nigeria.  She wrote: “I miss Nigeria. You could be walking down the road, and a sugar daddy would just say, “Fine girl, let me drop you off.” But in the UK, there’s nothin
  • She is Not Interested in Doing Nigeria’s PR — Kemi Badenoch’s Aide Replies VP Shettima

    . She is Not Interested in Doing Nigeria’s PR — Kemi Badenoch’s Aide Replies VP Shettima

     Kemi Badenoch, the leader of the United Kingdom (UK) Conservative Party, says she is not interested in laundering the image of Nigeria after Vice-President Kashim Shettima criticised her for denigrating the country.Before she was elected leader of the Conservative Party, Badenoch described Nigeria as a socialist nation brimming with thieving polit
  • FG Reason For The Latest National Grid Collapse In Nigeria Sparks Confusion

    . FG Reason For The Latest National Grid Collapse In Nigeria Sparks Confusion

     There seems to be confusion over the cause of Wednesday’s national grid collapse which plunged Nigeria into darkness.This is as generation companies blamed the latest collapse on the stoppage of gas supply due to over N2 trillion in legacy debts.However, the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) denied issuing
  • Nigeria’s Adeyemi-Bero Appointed OPEC Board Of Governors’ Chair

    . Nigeria’s Adeyemi-Bero Appointed OPEC Board Of Governors’ Chair

    Nigeria's Ademola Adeyemi-Bero has been appointed as Governor for Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC). He will also serve as  the Chairman of the OPEC Board of Governors for 2025. Adeyemi-Bero's appointment was confirmed at the 189th meeting of the OPEC Conference, said Minister of State for Petroleum Resources
  • President Tinubu Preaches Peace, Unity In Nigeria, Says ‘We’re One

    . President Tinubu Preaches Peace, Unity In Nigeria, Says ‘We’re One

     President Bola Tinubu has called for peace and unity in the country, stressing that regardless of different political inclinations, Nigerians are one.Tinubu made the call on Tuesday when he commissioned the Bola Ahmed Tinubu Technology Innovation Complex, BATTIC, at the headquarters of the Nigeria Immigration Service, NIS, Abuja.The President stat
  • VP Shettima Slams Kemi Badenoch For ‘Denigrating’ Nigeria

    . VP Shettima Slams Kemi Badenoch For ‘Denigrating’ Nigeria

     Vice President Kashim Shettima has criticised the newly elected UK Conservative Party leader, Kemi Badenoch, for making disparaging remarks about Nigeria.Speaking at the 10th Annual Migration Dialogue at the State House in Abuja on Monday, Shettima emphasized that migrants are a vital source of life in all societies.He said, “Kemi Badenoch, the
  • German President, Frank-Walter Steinmeier To Arrive Nigeria Tuesday On State Visit

    . German President, Frank-Walter Steinmeier To Arrive Nigeria Tuesday On State Visit

     President Frank-Walter Steinmeier of Germany will arrive in Nigeria on Tuesday on a state visit for two days.The German Embassy made this disclosure in a statement on Monday.The statement said that President Steinmeier will meet with Nigeria’s President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the President of the Commission of Economic Community of West African S
  • Expert, Johnson Chukwu Warns Of Looming Financial Storm In Nigeria

    . Expert, Johnson Chukwu Warns Of Looming Financial Storm In Nigeria

     The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Cowry Assets Management Ltd, Johnson Chukwu, has issued a stark warning about the precarious state of Nigeria’s banking sector.Speaking on the rising tide of non-performing loans (NPLs) and the need for urgent recapitalisation, Chukwu painted a sobering picture of a financial landscape teeteri
  • UK Court Blocks Deportation Of Nigerian Man As Wife Claims IVF Treatment Is Unavailable In Nigeria

    . UK Court Blocks Deportation Of Nigerian Man As Wife Claims IVF Treatment Is Unavailable In Nigeria

     A UK upper tribunal has overturned a prior ruling that halted the deportation of 43-year-old Nigerian Olutobi Ogunbawo. Ogunbawo's deportation was halted by a tribunal judge following a claim by his wife, Maria Adesanya, that they would not be able to access vitro fertilisation (IVF) treatment if deported to Nigeria.Ogunbawo, who is fighting
  • 'You Can’t Take A Girl Who Has Maids, Driver, Chef In Nigeria & Move Her Abroad While Expecting Things To Go Smoothly' - Finance Expert Says

    . 'You Can’t Take A Girl Who Has Maids, Driver, Chef In Nigeria & Move Her Abroad While Expecting Things To Go Smoothly' - Finance Expert Says

     A US-based Nigerian finance and data expert, Omotoyosi Ogunbanwo, has said that a woman who lives in luxury in Nigeria, has maids, chefs and other domestic workers at her beck and call, should not relocate abroad because she will find it difficult to adjust as these services come with financial implications. “You can’t take a girl who has 3 m
  • Breaking Barriers: Nigeria Customs Service Unveils First Female Pilot, Olanike Balogun

    .. Breaking Barriers: Nigeria Customs Service Unveils First Female Pilot, Olanike Balogun

     In a historic milestone for the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Deputy Superintendent Olanike Balogun has been announced as the agency's first female pilot. The announcement, made by NCS spokesperson Abdullahi Maiwada on Sunday, underscores the Service's dedication to advancing gender inclusion and professional excellence.  The Compt

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