Student Loan Scheme Update: App on the Way, Critics Chuckle, Future Uncertain
Big news for Nigerian students! The long-awaited student loan scheme is inching closer to reality, with the government announcing an ...
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N-Power Scandal! Lawyer Accuses Program of Deepening Poverty, Calls for Minister’s Head
A prominent lawyer, Mr. Effiong, dropped a bombshell on national television. He claims the government's anti-poverty programs, like N-Power, are ...
Rhodes-Vivour Weighs In On Ban of Plastics, Styrofoam
The 2023 governorship candidate for the Labour Party, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, has censured the Lagos State Government’s unexpected ban on single-use ...
DSCTDA Threatens to Sue Delta Residents Who Violate Sanitation Order
The Delta State Capital Territory Development Agency, DSCTDA, has promised to prosecute landlords and business owners who flout the sanitation ...
Rivers State Budget Crisis: Court Overturns N800bn Spending Plan After Demolition Drama
A dramatic legal battle over Rivers State's massive N800 billion budget has taken a surprising turn, with a court declaring ...
Police Commence Investigation as Lifeless Body of NYSC member is Found in Ogun State
The Ogun State Police Command has announced that it has instituted an investigation to disentangle the mystery behind the demise ...
Dollar, Euro and Pounds To Naira Exchange Rate For Today, January 22 2024
As of today, January 22 in Lagos, Abuja and Kano, here are the exchange rates for the Nigerian Naira (NGN) ...
Lagos Cracks Down on Styrofoam and Single-Use Plastics: A Win for the Environment or Livelihoods?
The Good News: Lagos State Government has finally taken a bold step to tackle the menace of single-use plastics, particularly ...
“Third Time’s the Charm? Ize-Iyamu Defies Rumors, Sets Sights on Edo Governorship
In a recent development that captures the essence of democracy and its empowering nature, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, an aspirant from ...
NSCDC Apprehends Alleged Cattle Rustler in Jigawa State
Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, –NSCDC, had on Friday, nabbed a 25-year-old purported cattle rustler, Mamman Amadu in Kirikasamma ...
Prosecuted Sierra Leone Ex-president Koroma ‘Flees’ to Nigeria
The Sierra Leone ex-president, Ernest Bai Koroma has left his West African country by plane and flown to Nigeria on ...
Dollar, Euro and Pounds To Naira Exchange Rate For Today, January 20 2024
As of today, January 20 in Lagos, Abuja and Kano, here are the exchange rates for the Nigerian Naira (NGN) ...
Ex-Power Minister Walks Free After Bail, Despite $6 Billion Power Scandal
Remember that high-ranking official who was nabbed for a shady power deal worth billions? Well, Olu Agunloye, the former Minister ...
Namibia’s President Geingob Battles Cancer Again
Namibians woke up to unsettling news today as the office of President Hage Geingob revealed he has been diagnosed with ...
Nigeria’s Central Bank Gears Up for February Interest Rate Meeting
Brace yourselves, Nigerians, because the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is about to hold its first interest rate meeting of ...
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