Artificial Intelligence can amplify some of the benefits of the eNaira and other Central Bank digital currencies, the International Monetary
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Nigerian rapper, Oladipupo Oladimeji, popularly known as Oladips, has finally reacted to reports of his rumored death. He addressed the issue during a live session on Thursday, reassuring fans that he is alive and well. After being declared dead on November 15, the rapper made a comeback to the internet on Thursday. In a video, he refutes the reports of his death while the soundtrack from his most recent album, “Ori,” plays. The embattled rapper promised to reveal the reasons behind the death hoax in a live Instagram session with his fans today, but he added that this would…
Defence Headquarters says the troops of the Armed Forces of have achieved significant success in their ongoing counterterrorism operations, eliminating 99 terrorists and
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Abbas Tajudeen, has said that for Nigeria to avoid more wasteful years of non-performing public assets in the oil sector, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL, must come up with creative ways for optimal performance. The Speaker stated this when he received the management of the NNPCL, who paid him a courtesy visit in his office in Abuja, yesterday. Abbas, while commending the NNPCL for taking full advantage of the Petroleum Industry Act, PIA, to maximise its commercial potentials, decried the state of Nigeria’s refineries such as the one in Kaduna, which he…
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has condemned the obstruction of its officers from conducting regulatory spot checks on business premises.
The Chairman, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has urged Nigerians travelling abroad to have proper documentation to avoid irregularities and unpleasant consequences. Dabiri-Erewa stated this when she visited some Nigerians in one of the shelters in Brampton, Canada. Dabiri-Erewa warned Nigerians who have the intent to travel to Canada either without proper documentation or to seek asylum to desist as the “situation is getting tougher in many countries.” This was disclosed in a statement on Thursday via the commission’s handle on X, and signed by the Director, Media, Public Relations and Protocols Unit, NIDCOM, Abdur-Rahman Balogun. The statement…
Fed Govt slashes Civil Servants wage by N100bn Labour unions, on Wednesday, lambasted the Federal Government for slashing the supplementary budgetary allocation for wage awards to federal civil servants by N100bn, warning that this was not the agreement they had with the government. Data obtained from the newly Revised 2023 Supplementary Budget, indicated that the government swapped the controversial N5bn presidential yacht votes for Navy barges, increased the budget for defence from N476.54bn to N546.21bn and earmarked N20bn as capital supplementation for the National Intelligence Agency. The PUNCH reports that the recently approved N2.1tn 2023 Supplementary Budget was…
The Nigeria Customs Service, Apapa Area Command, said it collected N135bn worth of revenue in October, adding that the figure is currently the highest monthly collection in the history of the command.
The Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo has ordered a probe into allegations of connivance between custodial personnel and terror inmates to finance the operations of proscribed terrorist groups in some parts of the country. Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff CDS, General Christopher Musa had on Tuesday while appearing before members of the House of Representatives made the allegation. However, the minister in a statement issued Thursday in Abuja by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Babatunde Alao, condemned the unpatriotic act, directing the Comptroller General of the Nigerian Correctional Service, Haliru Nababa to investigate the disturbing allegation. Part…
Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, has called on the Federal Government to take advantage of Nigeria’s diplomatic ties with Finland
NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has dissolved the Rivers State Executives of the Party at all levels.
APC) has said that the Certified True Copy (CTC) of the Appeal Court judgement in the Kano State governorship election petition going round