Edo Poll: INEC Assures Hitch-Free Election The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has assured a hitch-free conduct for the upcoming Edo governorship election. INEC National Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, emphasized the commission’s commitment to a transparent and inclusive electoral process,…
FG Savings Bonds Offer Opens with Lowest Returns Since March 2024. The Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN), through the Debt Management Office (DMO), has opened the sale of its Savings Bond to retail investors, offering lower returns than the previous…
Benue, Osun, Oyo, Others Will Struggle to Pay New Minimum Wage – Report Analysts at Data Services and Resources (ADSR), a research firm, have identified Benue, Osun, and Oyo as states with the least ability to finance a new minimum…
Money Supply Hits All-Time High of N99.23 Trillion Despite Liquidity Squeeze Money supply (M3) reached an unprecedented N99.23 trillion in May 2024, even amid monetary tightening by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Data from the CBN shows a 2.33…
Report Highlights States Struggling to Pay New Minimum Wage Analysts at Data Services and Resources (ADSR) have identified several Nigerian states that may struggle to finance a new minimum wage, including Benue, Osun, Oyo, Kogi, and Kano. The report also…
Airlines’ Staff and Touts Exploit Plane Shortage Amidst Ticket Racketeering Boom Amidst a severe shortage of planes, airline staff and touts are exploiting the situation to make money, BusinessDay’s findings reveal. Tickets for passengers unable to board are being sold…
A man who claimed to be “God on Earth” is facing an £8 million lawsuit. The case involving Rajinder Kalia, who proclaimed himself as “God on earth,” is marked by serious allegations brought forth by former disciples at his Coventry…
UK-based cab driver, Sabitu Adams, continues to receive a salary from his Nigerian It appears that the UK-based cab driver, Sabitu Adams, continues to receive a salary from his Nigerian government job despite working as a taxi driver abroad. The…
Spain Advances to Euro 2024 Quarter-Finals with Convincing Victory over Georgia. Spain secured their spot in the Euro 2024 quarter-finals after a commanding 4-1 win over Georgia in the round of 16. Despite Georgia taking an early lead, Spain responded…
Samuel Eto’o Threatens to Sue CAF Over Match-Fixing Allegations. Samuel Eto’o, president of FECAFOOT, has announced his intention to sue the Confederation of African Football (CAF) following a disciplinary hearing regarding allegations of match-fixing against him. The Cameroonian football legend…
Jude Bellingham Faces Potential Ban After Gesture in England’s Win Over Slovakia Jude Bellingham’s celebration during England’s dramatic 2-1 victory over Slovakia in the round of 16 has sparked controversy, potentially leading to a ban for the midfielder ahead of…
Super Eagles Legends Shine at Africa Fashion Festival Week 2024 in Ethiopia. Nigeria’s football icons Nwankwo Kanu and Daniel Amokachi have graced the Africa Fashion Festival Week 2024 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, adding star power to the prestigious event. The…
Atiku Abubakar Urges Federal Government to Address Rising Terrorism in North-East Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), has strongly condemned the recent bomb attack in Borno State, warning the Federal Government against allowing the North-East…
Peter Obi Criticizes Tinubu Over Nnamdi Kanu’s Detention and Fiscal Policy. Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 election, has strongly criticized President Bola Tinubu’s administration over two key issues: the detention of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of…
Ighodalo Pledges to Transform Edo into a First World Sub-National In a significant campaign stop, Dr. Asue Ighodalo, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for the September 21 governorship election in Edo State, reaffirmed his commitment to transforming Edo into…