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The World Bank has projected that Nigeria’s inflation rate will average 22.1 per cent in 2025, attributing the anticipated decline to the Central Bank of Nigeria’s tight monetary stance aimed at restoring price stability and anchoring inflation expectations. The projection was contained in a statement published yesterday on the World Bank’s website, following the formal […]
The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) opened the trading week on a negative note as investors lost N297bn in market value at the close of trading yesterday. The All-Share Index fell by 265.42 points, representing a decline of 0.24 per cent, to close at 108,467.98 points. The market capitalisation also dipped by 0.43 per cent to settle at […]
Ogun State has completed its long-anticipated Olympic-standard swimming complex and other key sports infrastructure ahead of the 22nd edition of the National Sports Festival. The state’s Commissioner for Sports, Wasiu Isiaka, confirmed the development in an interview with Newsmen at the MKO Abiola Sports Complex yesterday, revealing that the main competition and practice pools have […]
It was celebration galore at the Apostolic Church, Nigeria, Maboju Assembly, Lagos when dignitaries including top government officials, private sector major players, associates and friends accompanied Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, in a homecoming and thanksgiving service. Governor Eno, according to the church, served God in various capacities before relocating to Akwa […]
President Bola Tinubu has bagged the Lifetime African Achievement award from the Millennium Excellence Foundation based in Ghana. The President, represented by the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Amb. Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, received the award as special guest of honour during the 25th anniversary of the Millennium Excellence Prize in Kumasi, Ghana. Tinubu, […]
The MTN CHAMPS Grand Final kicked off in spectacular fashion at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo yesterday, 6 May 2025 with athletes delivering stellar performances across various categories. Reigning NDDC Sports Festival Champion, Victor Sampson emerged as the fastest qualifier in the men’s 400m, clocking an impressive 46.55s, Johnson Nnamani (47.00s), and Micheal Ighogboja […]
India has launched military strikes on Pakistan with Pakistan claiming it shot down five Indian Air Force jets, in an escalation that has pushed the two nations to the brink of a wider conflict. The escalation puts the two neighbors with a long history of conflict, in dangerous territory, with Islamabad vowing to retaliate against […]
Nigeria has recorded a major win in the global aviation space as three members of the Nigerian Air Traffic Controllers’ Association were elected into critical standing committees of the International Federation of Air Traffic Controllers’ Associations. The feat was achieved during its 64th Annual Conference held from April 28 and concluded on May 2, 2025, […]
The 40th edition of the African Wrestling Championships has concluded in Casablanca, Morocco with Nigeria placing second behind Egypt in the overall medal standings, capping an impressive outing for the team. Team Nigeria won a total of 12 medals, 10 gold, one silver, and one bronze, finishing just behind Egypt, who amassed 24 medals comprising […]
A judge has ordered President Donald Trump’s administration to admit around 12,000 refugees into the United States, a blow to the government’s efforts to reshape America’s immigration policy. The order clarifies the limits imposed by an appeals court ruling, which allowed the Trump administration to suspend the refugee admissions system, but said it must admit […]
