Nigeria
Scores of ISWAP Fighters Killed in Week-long Air, Ground Offensive
in Damasak, Borno Three soldiers killed; Zulum says 21 killed, 18 injured Kingsley Nwezeh in Abuja and Michael Olugbode in Maiduguri Air and ground offensive launched by the military in
Currency Printing: PDP Demands Finance Minister’s Sack
Chuks Okocha in Abuja The controversy trailing allegation by Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State that the federal government had to print N60 billion which was used to beef up
Promoter explains why Nigeria should host MMA, boxing world title fights
Nigeria has produced many world champions such that it should be thinking of hosting international championships, a sports promoter, Dr. Adrian Ogun, has said. The post Promoter explains why Nigeria
No one knows for certain how much crude oil Nigeria produces ― NEITI
Oil pipeline By Obas Esiedesa – Abuja The Executive Secretary of the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative, NEITI, Dr. Orji Ogbonnaya Orji has stated that no Nigerian knows the exact
These undergraduates left university to build Flux, a payments startup now in Y Combinator
In the 170 years since Western Union was founded, no company has managed to solve two basic problems that continue to bedevil the remittance business — exorbitant fees and slow
Rivers LG chairman regains freedom after eight of kidnap
The chairman of Okrika Local Government Area of Rivers State, Mr Philemon Kingoli, has regained freedom after eight days in the kidnappers’ den. The post Rivers LG chairman regains freedom
Tuberculosis kills 18 persons per hour in Nigeria ― Report
Tuberculosis By Steve Oko – Aba No fewer than 18 persons die of tuberculosis per hour in Nigeria according to a report by the World Health Organization, WHO. The Director,
Trading rebounds on NGX, market capitalisation increases N18bn
Transactions on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) Ltd. rebounded by 0.09 per cent on Wednesday, following renewed positive investors sentiment. Consequently, the All-Share Index gained 34.33 points, representing a growth of
154,225 patients recover from COVID-19 in Nigeria
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed that a total of 154,225 patients have recovered from Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) since its outbreak in the country in 2020. The
Despite exiting recession, Nigeria’s overall GDP declines -1.9%
*Records negative balance of trade By Elizabeth Adegbesan Despite the reversal of the negative growth trend in the fourth quarter of 2020, Nigeria’s overall gross domestic product, GDP, remained in
