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Naira Appreciates as CBN Maintains FX Reforms
The Naira strengthened against the Dollar at the official market on Monday, trading at N1,497.11/$1, as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) sustained its foreign exchange (FX)…
Wizkid, Davido Triumph at 2025 NAACP Image Awards
Nigerian music sensations Wizkid and Davido have been honored at the 2025 NAACP Image Awards, further solidifying their international acclaim.
Wizkid secured the award for…
Funke Akindele: I’m a Feminist, But I Don’t Support Disrespectful Wives
Nigerian actress and filmmaker Funke Akindele has openly identified as a feminist but clarified that she does not support women disrespecting their husbands.
In a viral video…
Nigeria to Witness First Lunar Crescent of 2025 on Feb. 28 – NASRDA
The National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) has announced that Nigeria is set to witness its first astronomical lunar crescent of the year on Feb. 28, 2025.
Dr.…
Portable Granted ₦2m Bail After Assaulting Ogun Town Planners
A Magistrate’s Court in Ogun State has granted controversial musician, Portable, bail in the sum of ₦2 million after he was accused of assaulting officials of the Ota Zonal Planning Office.…
Katsina Hisbah Bans Nightclubs, Cites Moral, Security Concerns
The Katsina State Hisbah Board has banned all nightclub activities across the state, citing Islamic principles, moral values, and security concerns.
Hisbah Commander-General,…
Ayra Starr wins ‘Best African Music Act’ in 16 Years at 2025 MOBO Awards
Nigerian singer Ayra Starr made history at the 2025 MOBO Awards in Newcastle, United Kingdom, securing two major wins: Best International Act and Best African Music Act.
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Lokoja varsity students threathen to block highway over truck killings
Protesting students of Federal University Lokoja (FUL) on Wednesday threatened to block the Abuja-Lagos Highway if the Federal Government failed to stop the incessant killing of their…
CDS speaks over visa denial by Canada
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa, says the military met all the requirements and passed through all the processes in respect of the recent visa application…
NERC Imposes Stiffer Fines for Meter Tampering, Bypass
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has issued an amended order introducing stricter financial penalties for electricity consumers found guilty of meter…