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NCTO Defends N33.75bn Cash Transfers, Says Auditors Received Beneficiary Records
The National Cash Transfer Office (NCTO) has rejected suggestions that an audit query concerning N33.75 billion in cash transfers indicates fraud, misuse or diversion of public funds. The Office of
Ireti Bakare-Yusuf: Nigerian-Made Lace Should Be Recognised As Nigerian Product
Broadcast journalist and founder of the Purple Woman Foundation, Ireti Bakare-Yusuf, says Nigerian-made lace should be recognised as a Nigerian product, stressing Nigeria’s pivotal role in the lace industry. Speaking
Charismatic Bishops Endorse Tinubu For 2027, Cite Religious Balance In Appointments
The Charismatic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) has endorsed President Bola Tinubu for a second term in the 2027 presidential election. The endorsement was made during the 2026 synod of
Stock market loses N1.67trn amid profit taking
By Peter Egwuatu The Nigerian stock market sustained its losses on Wednesday, as the Nigerian Exchange (NGX)market capitalisation dropped by N1.67 trillion to N157.05 trillion. This is against N158.72 trillion
Peter Obi: I Will Retain Tinubu’s Naira Float Policy If Elected President
The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has said he will retain President Bola Tinubu’s naira float policy if elected president in 2027, but would focus
Obi convoy attack: IPAC alleges sponsorship, warns of anarchy
…says: Blockade of presidential candidate an ‘invitation to anarchy’ By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA — The Inter Party Advisory Council (IPAC) has condemned the attack on the convoy of Nigeria Democratic
Abia: Man arrested over alleged child abuse
—Police transfer case to SCID for investigation By Ugochukwu Alaribe UMUAHIA — The Abia State Police Command has arrested a man identified as Uzoma Uwaeme over the alleged abuse of
Nigeria, Egypt Deepen Aviation Cooperation As Keyamo Meets Egyptian Counterpart At EIAS 2026
Kasim Sumaina in Abuja The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr. Festus Keyamo, has held a bilateral meeting with his Egyptian counterpart, Dr. Sameh El-Hefny, Minister of Civil Aviation
Hit FM’s CECF Hails FirstBank’s Renewed Partnership
Hit 95.9 FM, Calabar, has hailed FirstBank of Nigeria Limited for renewing its sponsorship of the Calabar Entertainment Conference & Festival (CECF), describing the bank’s decision to return as Official
Why Barcelona preferred Gordon to Rashford — Deco
By Adegboyega Adeleye Barcelona sporting director Deco has explained why the Spanish champions preferred Anthony Gordon over Marcus Rashford as they strengthened their attack this summer. According to the BBC,
