BREAKING: Two people reported dead as explosion rocks Borno

Two people have reportedly died after an explosion rocked a 200 housing estate under construction in Dalwa, Borno State. Channels Television reports that an Improvised Explosive Device exploded and killed the two persons at about 1pm on Wednesday. Dalwa is a community that is about 175 kilometres away from Maiduguri. According to the report, the … Read more

BREAKING: “Should Not Engage”: FG Sends Message to Marketers on Petrol Price Adjustment

Petroleum marketers have been cautioned by the federal government through Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) in Osun to refrain from hoarding and any other sharp tactics prior to, during, and following the holiday. Residents of the state were also cautioned by the agency not to store petroleum products at home or engage … Read more

[BREAKING] Borno: Bomb Explosion Hits APC-governed State, Deaths Recorded

Maiduguri, Borno state – Two people have been reportedly killed after an improvised explosive device (IED) went off in a housing estate under construction in Dalwa, Borno state. Borno is governed by an All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain, Professor Babagana Zulum. As reported by Channels Television, the explosion happened around 1 p.m. on Wednesday, December … Read more

BREAKING: ‘Kemi Is Not Interested In Doing Nigeria’s PR’

The leader of the United Kingdom (UK) Conservative Party, Kemi Badenoch, on Wednesday, said she is not interested in doing Nigeria’s PR, after the Vice-President, Kashim Shettima criticised her for denigrating the country. Badenoch was born in the UK in 1980 to Nigerian Yoruba parents. She, however, returned to Nigeria, where she grew up and … Read more

BREAKING: Access, Zenith, Other Banks Impose New Cash Withdrawal Limits as Scarcity Worsens

Findings by Legit.ng show that Nigerian banks are rationing cash in over-the-counter withdrawals and ATMs. The development comes amid worsening cash scarcity nationwide, leading to Point-of-Sale (PoS) operators exploiting the situation to hike their charges by as much as 100%. Banks impose N10,000 cash withdrawal limit Visits to some banks in the Lagos metropolis show … Read more

BREAKING: Graduate of FUTA Who Scored 339 in JAMB, Got NNPC Scholarship, Bags First Class Degree

In Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA), where dreams are often forged from sheer will and determination, Caleb Temiloluwa Adewole emerged as a beacon of academic excellence. His story, much like a river carving its path through mountains, is one of resilience, unwavering faith, and an insatiable thirst for knowledge. Caleb Temiloluwa Adewole first-class graduate … Read more

BREAKING: Tinubu’s Tax Reform Bills Will Repeal 11 Laws On Imposition Of Taxes On Nigerians

The federal government has said not less than 11 laws that contain provisions on imposition and collection of taxes would be repealed if the proposed tax reforms submitted by President Bola Tinubu are approved. The government also submitted that the reforms aim to scrap over 50 nuisance taxes suffered by local businesses in the country. … Read more

BREAKING: Top Nigerian Athletes Who Died In 2024

In the year 2024, the sports world mourned the loss of several remarkable Nigerian athletes whose legacies will always be cherished. Below are the notable Nigerian athletes who passed away in the outgoing year: Peter Fregene (October 14, 2024): The iconic former national team goalkeeper, Peter “Apu” Fregene died at the age of 77 after … Read more

BREAKING: Korean Air buys majority stake in rival Asiana Airlines

South Korea’s flag carrier Korean Air said Thursday it had bought a majority stake in rival Asiana Airlines for $1 billion, making it the effective owner four years after first expressing its takeover intentions. With the acquisition of a 63.88 percent stake, Korean Air said it had invested 1.5 trillion won in the merger, “making … Read more