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Tinubu Leads Nigerians To Celebrate Democracy Day At Eagle Square

Tinubu on Wednesday led top government functionaries and members of the diplomatic corps to commemorate Nigeria's 25th Democracy Day anniversary.

3 months ago

World Bank: Global Growth Stabilising for the First Time in Three Years But Remains Below Pre-Pandemic Levels

The World Bank says global growth, though weak, will stabilise by 2024 for the first time in three years.

3 months ago

Nigeria’s VAT Revenue Hits N1.43 Trillion In Q1 2024, Up 19.21% From Previous Quarter

Nigeria’s VAT revenue rose to 19.21%, reaching N1.43tn in Q1 2024, while CIT revenue dropped by 12.87%, hitting N984.61bn.

3 months ago

PwC Report: Nigeria’s Advertising Industry Worth N605.2bn, Projected To Reach N893bn By 2028

PwC says Nigeria’s advertising industry was worth N605.2 billion in 2023 and is projected to be N893 billion by 2028.

3 months ago

I’ll Always Listen and Never Turn My Back on You, Tinubu Tells Nigerians on Democracy Day

President Tinubu, on Democracy Day, assured Nigerians that his administration would continue to reform the economy while prioritising Nigerians’ interests.

3 months ago

Tinubu: Nigerian Leaders Must Recommit To Values Of Inclusivity, Accountability, Transparency

Nigeria's President Tinubu says now is time to build a nation where every voice is heard and citizens are empowered.

3 months ago

Dethroned Emir Bayero Invites District Heads, Insists on Leading Traditional Sallah Festival

Ado Bayero has issued a circular inviting all district heads to participate in the traditional Sallah Durbar in Kano State.

3 months ago

First Lady Tinubu Canvasses Action Against Female Genital Mutilation in Nigeria

"I make a commitment to lend my support in delivering the global promise to end Female Genital Mutilation,” says Tinubu.

3 months ago

Nigeria Debunks Report of Conscription of Its Students in Russia

Nigeria has declared as false the conscription of Nigerian students and others from Africa in the ongoing war against Ukraine.

3 months ago

Tinubu Condemns Attacks In Katsina, Directs Security Agencies To Ensure Assailants Face Wrath of the Law

Tinubu has described attacks in Katsina as grisly and sinister, says more will be done to secure citizens.

3 months ago

Hunter Biden Found Guilty on All Charges in Federal Gun Trial

Hunter Biden has been found guilty on federal charges, marking the first criminal conviction of a sitting US president’s son.

3 months ago

LAAF Invites Lagos Police to Upcoming Dad Hero Conference

LAAF stressed the honour and enrichment the police force's presence would bring to the Dad Hero conference.

3 months ago

Democracy Day: President Tinubu To Address Nigerians on Wednesday

Nigeria's President Tinubu will broadcast to the nation on the occasion of Democracy Day on Wednesday, June 12.

3 months ago

Tinubu Commiserates With Malawi Over Demise Of VP Saulos Chilima

Tinubu has assured the Malawian nation of Nigeria's support during mourning of its VP who died in an aircraft crash.

3 months ago

Nigeria Declares Wednesday Public Holiday To Commemorate Democracy Day

Nigeria's Federal Government has declared Wednesday, June 12, aa public holiday to commemorate this year’s Democracy Day celebration.

3 months ago

After 35 Years, Atedo Peterside Steps Down from Standard Bank Board

Following his retirement, Peterside announced he won’t seek re-election and will step down from the Standard Bank Group board committee.

3 months ago

Elon Musk Threatens To Ban Apple Devices If OpenAI Is Integrated At Operating System Level

"It's patently absurd that Apple isn't smart enough to make their own AI," Musk said in response to OpenAI integration.

3 months ago

IMF Reaches Staff Level Agreement With Kenya on $976m Facility, Urges Fiscal Consolidation

Kenya has secured a significant financial boost after reaching a staff-level agreement with the International Monetary Fund.

3 months ago

Nigeria’s South-West Governors Adopt Common Agenda, Renew Call for State Police

Nigeria's south-west governors, citing how peaceful the region has been, called for state police creation to further strengthen region’s security.

3 months ago

Singapore Airlines to Compensate Passengers After Turbulence Incident

Singapore Airlines has offered up to $25,000 in compensation to passengers who suffered serious injuries during a severe turbulence incident.

3 months ago