Abuja: Nigeria’s headline inflation rate experienced a further decline, easing to 18.02 percent in September 2025. The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) reported this in its Consumer Price Index (CPI) and Inflation Report for September 2025, release…
Abuja: The FCT High Court, Life Camp, Abuja has adjourned the trial of a Nigerian rapper, Tochukwu Ojogwu, popularly known as ‘Odumodublvck’, in a case of assault and battery, until Nov. 26. The claimant, a Nigerian musician named Levi Ogbogiri, who i…
Abuja: The Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has announced that the Federal Government is set to accelerate the judicial process to ensure the speedy trials of inmates currently awaiting trial. This was disclosed during an unscheduled inspe…
Lagos: The stock market reversed its previous losses by 0.02 per cent on Wednesday, recording a N20 billion gain for investors after a day’s negative run. The positive performance was due to returned investor interest in stocks like Skye Shelter Fund,…
Lagos: A movie, titled ‘Osamede’, has premiered in Lagos ahead of its Oct. 17 nationwide release. The film, a superhero story, is told entirely in Edo and opened theatrically across Nigeria, the UK, and North America within three weeks.
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Abuja: The Moroccan Ambassador to Nigeria, Moha Tagma, emphasized Morocco’s role as a burgeoning investment hub and a valued partner to Nigeria during a recent visit. Tagma made these remarks while visiting Mr. Tein Jack-Rich, President of Belemaoil G…
Abuja: Sheikh Abdulrahman Al-Thani, Chairman of Future Union Group, has announced plans for substantial investments in Nigeria’s economy, aligning with the nation’s development objectives. This commitment was conveyed during a briefing in Abuja, highl…
Abuja: The National Taskforce for Cervical Cancer Elimination (NTF-CCE) has called for universal access to free Human Papillomavirus (HPV) DNA testing to address the growing burden of cervical cancer in Nigeria. Prof. Isaac Adewole, Chairman of NTF-CC…
Washington: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says global public debt is projected to grow above 100 per cent of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by 2029. The Director of the Fiscal Affairs Department, IMF, Vitor Gaspar, gave the projection while pres…