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₦5,000 Cash Transfer Scheme by Nigeria Insignificant- World Bank

The recent findings from the World Bank revealed that the Federal Government’s ₦5,000 cash transfer scheme had minimal impact on household expenditures and financial integration. World Bank’s report ‘Beta Don Come’ reveals...

Igbo Elites Behind Nnamdi Kanu’s Continued Detention – Omoyele Sowore

In a recent interview, Nigerian activist and politician Omoyele Sowore addressed the contentious incarceration of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). Sowore accused some Igbo elites of playing...

Ibrahim Babangida Passes Away

Former Nigerian footballers mourn as Ibrahim Babangida, winner of the 1993 FIFA U-17 World Cup passes away. Ibrahim Babangida was involved in a car crash with his brother Tijani, his wife, son,...

Prince Harry and Meghan Arrive Nigeria to Support Invictus Games

On Friday, Prince Harry and Meghan arrived in Nigeria to back the Invictus Games, supporting wounded veterans and service members. Their visit marks their first to West Africa and follows an invitation...

Bandits Abduct CUSTEC Students, Kogi State

Bandits raid Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTEC), Osara, Okene, Kogi State, abduct students during their exam preparation on Thursday night. The attackers, armed and arriving through the bush, disrupted classes...

Reps Probe Coastal Highway Project

The House of Representatives (Reps) has taken decisive action to probe the N15 trillion Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project, establishing an ad-hoc committee tasked with delivering a comprehensive report within four weeks. This...

Senate Approves Death Penalty for Drug Traffickers

The Senate, during its session on Thursday, gave its approval for the implementation of the death penalty concerning individuals involved in the distribution and importation of illicit drugs like cocaine and heroin...

Controversy Over Cybersecurity Levy on Electronic Transactions

The introduction of the cybersecurity levy by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has sparked considerable controversy and opposition from various quarters. On May 6, the CBN announced the implementation of a...

WhatsApp Introduces AI Features

WhatsApp, a messaging platform owned by Meta, is stepping into the realm of artificial intelligence (AI) to revolutionize communication and customer interactions, as it introduces AI features. Meta’s Generative AI technology holds...

Financial Instruments Approval of Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway

On Thursday, the House of Representatives called upon key government officials to submit the financial instruments ( guarantees and credit enhancement instruments) for the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway for approval. This motion, initiated...

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