Dangote Cement Plc is prioritizing community engagement, empowerment, and environmental stewardship to sustain its upward trajectory. The cement manufacturing firm said it believed that true progress...
I don’t usually rewatch movies. I might rewatch a film if the concluding part is particularly convincing, or if the film is particularly lovely. However, even...
The exchange rate between the naira and the dollar reached an intra-day high of N1,515 on Monday, according to data from FMDQ, where currencies are traded...
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has said there is a need for content moderation in the digital space in line with global practices to...
MTN Group, the largest telecommunications operator in Africa, has disclosed a notable decline in its first-quarter service revenue, registering a decrease of 18.8%. This downturn was...
Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid is a Nigerian singer and songwriter who has come a long way from being a small-time artist in Surulere...
The Netherlands has overtaken India to become Nigeria’s second-largest trade partner in 2023. This is according to the foreign trade statistics reports of the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), which revealed the...
The Director-General of the National Productivity Centre (NPC), Dr. Nasir Raji-Mustapha announced on Monday in Abuja that the Federal Government is developing a new wage system...
The Federal Government has announced plans to empower at least 5,000 members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) with N10 million each to fund their...
The Nigerian government has said it will get along with rival economic powerhouses such as the United States, China and Russia as they all seek to...
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has announced that it has successfully cleared the notorious decade-long gridlock on the Mile 2-TinCan-Apapa corridor, home to the TinCan and...
The Department of Development Control, under the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), has issued a 24-hour demolition notice to the proprietors of 500 unauthorized markets and...
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A militant group named “Ijaw Freedom Fighters” launched an attack on the Imariogha community near the Okomu Oil palm plantation on Sunday night, according to the...
Renowned crypto analyst and FX Pro trader, Alex Kuptsikevich, has warned that Bitcoin could witness a massive panic sell-off if it drops below the $60,000 level...
Nigerian Exchange Group Plc realized N6.959 billion from transaction fees and treasury investment income in the 2023 financial year ended 31 December 2023. This was contained in the...
OpenAI has launched a faster and cheaper version of the artificial intelligence, ChatGPT-4o, with a promise to make it available to all users for free. The...
The National Emergency Management Agency(NEMA) says it has delivered 996 metric tons of assorted grains to vulnerable residents of Plateau state. NEMA disclosed this via its...
President Bola Tinubu has directed all government ministries, departments, and agencies (MDAs) to exclusively procure compressed natural gas (CNG)-powered vehicles. This is contained in a statement...
Melinda French Gates, co-founder of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, announced her resignation from the organization on Monday, with her departure set to take effect...
The Academic Staff Union of University (ASUU), University of Abuja (UniAbuja), says the union will not call off the strike until all issues are addressed. The...
The former member of the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP) Board of Trustees, Charles Idahosa and the Edo State Government have gone head-to-head over the defection of...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) plans a major restructuring in its operations, aiming to transfer about N5.5 trillion in development finance activities to a combination...
GT Fund Managers (GTFM), the investment management business of GTCO Holdings, reported its total Assets Under Management (AUM) at N330.5 billion in 2023. This represents a...
The Organised Labour in Nigeria has taken a firm stance, demanding the complete reversal of the power sector privatisation and the recovery of all public electricity...
The Rivers State government, under the leadership of Governor Siminalayi Fubara, is set to probe the affairs of his predecessor in office, Nyesom Wike. Naija News...
Creative UK, an organization representing the creative industries, has warned that eliminating the option for international students to work in the United Kingdom (UK) post-graduation, could...
Kenya’s Senate has initiated an inquiry into the alleged sale of “harmful” beauty products by L’Oréal, a renowned cosmetics company, following a petition presented by Senator...
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has urged Air France-KLM to reduce ticket prices for Nigerian travellers to make air travel more accessible...
Many businesses are implementing AI and reaping multiple benefits. From automating repetitive tasks to personalizing customer experiences, AI is transforming how companies operate. But for businesses...
Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago has announced that the state has requested approval from the federal government through the Ministry of Works for permission to...
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp is set to leave the club at the end of the season. The German manager, who joined the club in 2015, is...
The Australian government recently announced plans to introduce legislation this week aimed at supporting the integrity and sustainability of the international education sector. This will be...
Chad’s leading opposition figure, Succes Masra, has lodged a legal appeal with the country’s constitutional council challenging the victory of Idris Deby in the just-concluded Presidential...
The National Assembly has proposed amendments to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Act 2007, aimed at enforcing a stringent neutrality rule for the apex bank’s...
The Nigerian Senate has asked the Federal High Court, Abuja, to dismiss a suit alleging that the Ethiopian government lacks budgetary allocation to cater for the...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has accused a former Vice Chancellor of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) Professor Vincent Ado Tenebe and...
Shareholders of Unilever Nigeria Plc have endorsed the recommendation of the Board of Directors for a full-year dividend of N4.309 billion, which translates to a dividend...
East African Community Members (EAC) have recorded increased trade volume within themselves and other African countries while reducing trade ties with the European Union and Asia....
Global tax and advisory firm, KPMG has criticized the federal government and Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on its move to implement the cybercrime levy stipulated...
GT Bank’s retail customers’ deposits hit N3.85 trillion in 2023, representing 54.4% of the bank’s total customer deposits within the year. However, despite making up 54.4%...
Terrorists have reportedly killed a soldier identified as Yahaya Ayuba (Zabuyia) in Kaduna State. Reports obtained by Naija News on Monday revealed that the attack happened...
A faction of the Rivers State House of Assembly, led by Speaker Victor Oko Jumbo, on Monday, screened and confirmed the appointment of Gagogo Israel Iboroma...
Famous Nigerian chef, Hilda Baci celebrates the first anniversary of breaking the Guinness World Record for the longest cooking marathon. It would be recalled that this...
The Federal Government has established the Nigerian Academy for Cultural Studies (NACUS), a specialized institution dedicated to training individuals in innovative studies and the development of...
HabariPay, the fintech subsidiary of Guaranty Trust Holding Co Plc, recorded N2.3 billion profit before tax in 2023. This was revealed by the company in its...
A former member of the Board of the Trustees (BoT) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Hon. Charles Idahosa has rejoined the All Progressives Congress (APC)....
Access Bank Sierra Leone Limited has announced the appointment of Maurice Nathaniel Cole and four other non-executive directors. According to a press statement made available to...
Website building software provider Squarespace is going private in an all-cash deal that values the company on equity basis at $6.6 billion, or a $6.9 billion...
Members and leaders of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), Trade Union Congress (TUC) and other affiliate labour unions in Lagos state are currently picketing the head...
Cape Town the second-largest city and legislative capital of South Africa has been ranked the second-best city in the world this year according to a survey...
International Breweries Plc (IBPLC), a leading beverage company and member of ABInBev, the world’s largest brewer has reiterated its commitment to long-term investment in Nigeria. This...
Furex Technologies, a leading name in the digital finance sector, recently hosted a landmark event that underscored the company’s commitment to innovation, excellence, and community. The...
Nollywood actress and producer, Toyin Abraham, has lauded the organisers of the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards, AMVCA, for the success of this year’s edition. The...
A Lead British International School student in Abuja, Namitira Bwala, has filed a civil suit against the school’s management. She alleged that the school failed in its...
Zenith Bank Plc onboarded about 4.08 million new customers in 2023 as the group’s total number of customers hit 33.07 million by the end of the...
Massachusetts General Hospital has announced the passing of the first human recipient of a transplanted genetically modified pig kidney. The hospital expressed sorrow at the sudden...
A teenager who stabbed a British mum to death after breaking into her home in Australia has been jailed for 14 years. Emma Lovell, 41,...
The Association of Capital Market Academics of Nigeria (ACMAN) says the Securities and Exchange Commission(SEC)’s new rules, which propose limitations on the amount of debt capital that can be raised...
The female student of Lead British International School, Gwarimpa, Abuja, who was bullied by another student has dragged the school before a Federal Capital Territory (FCT)...
TV host Bill Maher has dismissed claims by pornstar Stormy Daniels that she was a victim against the former US president Donald Trump, by releasing footage...
Highly rated, independent investment advisory firms have picked Fidelity Bank as a very attractive stock with the potential to generate high returns for investors. Independent investment...
The Vice-chancellor of Coventry University, Prof. John Latham, says that the economy of cities in the United Kingdom may miss out on tens of millions of...
On Monday, the dollar stabilized against other major currencies, while the naira remained close to its lowest point since March 20th. Traders are closely watching for...
A virtual private network (VPN) works by allowing you to route your traffic via another server, which spoofs your true IP address. This means you can...
The African Union (AU) says it will provide fertilizers to smallholder farmers through small and medium enterprises (SME) ventures and other similar businesses. The AU recognized...
Story highlights Amidst macroeconomic headwinds of heightened inflation rate, interest rates and volatile exchange rates due to Naira devaluation, cement companies have managed to sustain profitability....
The latest Federal Government of Nigeria Savings Bonds (FGNSB) have seen a hearty reception among investors, with total allotments for the April 2024 issuance reaching approximately...
The Jos Electricity Distribution Company (JED) has announced that it will soon restore power supply to Bauchi and Gombe states following significant progress in the repairs...
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics anticipates approximately 646,100 job openings annually in the construction industry from 2022 to 2032, with specific occupations expected to see...
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The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has announced the election of new executive leaders at its 2024 Annual Delegates Meeting held in Calabar, Cross River State. The...
Former President of the United States, Donald Trump faces a potential financial setback of approximately $100 million due to improper tax deductions related to his Trump...
Story highlights Nigerian banking stocks have suffered a sharp decline in the second quarter, exacerbated by the Central Bank’s recapitalization directive. The FUGAZ stocks, comprising major...
The Enugu State Government has ordered 50 Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) buses to enhance public transportation, coinciding with the initiation of new mega bus terminals across...
Two of the largest banks in the United States have announced and unveiled their investment in Spot Bitcoin Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs), signifying a major cryptocurrency...
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has disclosed that a cumulative total of 88,213 new Retirement Savings Accounts (RSAs) were registered during the quarter ending on 31...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Exploration and Production Limited (NNPC E&P Ltd.) and its partner, Natural Oilfield Services Ltd. (NOSL), have announced the commencement of crude...
Airtel Nigeria’s SmartCash Payment Service Bank (PSB) recorded 1.5 million active users at the end of March 2024. The parent company, Airtel Africa, disclosed this in...
In light of the uncertainty surrounding Mohamed Salah’s future at Anfield, Liverpool have been linked with a move for Anthony Gordon of Newcastle United. With 11...
Crystal Palace are a hotbed for promising young talents at this moment in time with the club boasting exciting players such as Eberechi Eze and Michael...
Nigerian athlete, Tobi Amusan, set another world leading record of completing the 100 metres hurdles in 12.40 seconds (0.9m/s) at Saturday’s inaugural Jamaica Athletics Invitational in...
In a nail-biting clash against Manchester United, Arsenal showcased their resilience and determination as they secured a crucial victory to keep their title hopes alive at...
Erling Haaland has insisted criticism is just “part of life” and he “doesn’t care” what pundits have to say about him in the media. Haaland is...
The federal government will soon begin the distribution of N100 billion worth of fertilisers donated earlier by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The Minister of...
The Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee has said that it is working on a system that will provide tax relief to 95% of the...
The newly appointed Super Eagles coach, Finidi George, has bid an emotional farewell to the Aba-based club side, Enyimba. Prior to his appointment as the Super...
Cyber Security experts in Nigeria, with the Nigerian Interpol and members of the local intelligence community, gathered to brainstorm ways to tackle the rising cases of...
Ghana’s Vice President has stated that the next phase of the country’s digitization efforts would be to fully adopt blockchain technology in its government operations, making...
Sub-Saharan Africa stands out with the highest rates of education exclusion among the six developing world regions, as noted by the World Bank. This concerning trend...
The Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Atiku Bagudu, has absolved President Bola Tinubu of any blame in the scenario which played out over the failure...
Tobi Amusan ran a world-leading 12.40 seconds (0.9m/s) to win the 100m hurdles at Saturday’s inaugural Jamaica Athletics Invitational in Kingston. The world record holder...
A 5-year-old boy, Ditebogo Junior, was shot dead after his father’s Toyota Hilux was hijacked outside their home in Soshanguve, in the north of Gauteng, South...
Groupe Special Mobile Association (GSMA), the umbrella body of mobile operators globally, has said that only 29% of Nigerians have regular access to mobile internet, leaving...
The Niger State Government has disclosed that it can generate billions of Naira annually from trucks passing through Bida, as Nigeria plans to reintroduce the tolling...
Unknown gunmen have reportedly killed three police officers and one Federal Road Safety Corps personnel in Enugu State. Naija News learnt that the gunmen attacked a...
Big Brother Naija reality star, Beauty Tukura, has relished her triumph at the 10th edition of Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards, AMVCA, held at the Eko...
Mixed reactions have trailed the 2024 Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards, AMVCA as actress, Funke Akindele’s ‘A Tribe Called Judah’ misses out. Recall that the 10th...
The Ontario Medical Association (OMA) in Canada has reported that 2.3 million citizens lack family physicians, a figure that is projected to nearly double within the...