Nyesom Wike, minister of the federal capital territory (FCT), says Ireti Kingibe, senator representing the nation’s capital, will not be reelected in 2027. Wike spoke in Abuja on Monday at the flag-off ceremony of the construction of the Mabushi bus terminal. “If we have done well, we have done well. If we haven’t done […]
Tuesday 02 July 2024 Facebook users with 5k followers in Nigeria, Ghana to earn money from July 1 Economic crisis: Slump in port operations puts 40,000 jobs at risk — Investigation Abuja Building Collapse: Rod Union calls on National Assembly to stop trend Naira rises to N1,510/$ in parallel market Dangote fuel: Marketers fear […]
The Aliko Dangote University of Science and Technology, Wudil, has been plunged into darkness after the Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO) disconnected power supply. This action comes despite the university’s payment of N20 million towards its N60 million monthly electricity bill. The Dean of Students’ Affairs, Prof. Abdulkadir Dambazau, disclosed to newsmen in Wudil […]
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) says Alpha Trust Investment Club (ATIC) and its investment schemes are not registered or approved by the capital market regulator. Aderemi Adeoye, a retired commissioner of police (CP), co-founded ATIC in June 2018. In a statement on June 26, the SEC said operations of the investment club are […]
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has announced the availability of two new monetisation features for content creators in Nigeria and Ghana. Speaking on Monday, Meta said the features — which include Facebook in-stream ads and Facebook ads on reels — will allow creators to earn money for creating original videos and building communities. […]
The telecommunications voice subscribers in Nigeria have fallen by three percent in the first quarter of 2024. This was according to the latest report released by the National Bureau of statistics, NBS. The report on telecoms data: active voice and internet per state, porting and tariff information, Q1 2024 released on Monday, revealed that […]
An injured man grimaces in pain as he arrives for treatment after a wave of suicide attacks in the North East of Nigeria, in Maiduguri on June 29, 2024. (Photo by Audu MARTE / AFP) Vice President Kashim Shettima says death toll from the suicide bomb attack in Gwoza area of Borno State on […]
The United States supreme court has ruled that former President Donald Trump has immunity for official actions taken while in office. In a 6-3 ruling delivered on Monday, the majority decision dismissed the verdict of the lower court on the criminal charges filed against Trump over his conduct after the 2020 elections. The six […]
The Nigeria Customs Service said its operatives intercepted nine containers carrying offensive items including arms, ammunition, Illicit drugs and second-hand clothes worth N13.9 billion. The Comptroller-General, NCS, Adewale Adeniyi disclosed this on Monday while addressing journalists in Onne Port, Rivers State. Adeniyi said one of the containers which originated from Turkey, based on the […]
The Nigerian Air Force has said that an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) was involved in an incident, not a helicopter, as was earlier reported in some social and traditional media. This was contained in a statement issued by the Director of Public Relations and Information, Air Marshall Edward Gabkwet, on Monday and made available […]
