38 vessels to arrive Lagos ports with petroleum products, food, others – NPA
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has said that 38 ships with petroleum products, food items and other goods are expected at Apapa, Lekki Deep Sea Port and Tincan Island port…
Chimamanda Adichie’s ‘Americanah’ Revived for Screen Adaptation by Canal+
After more than ten years of waiting, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s award-winning 2013 novel, Americanah, is officially being adapted for screen. The project has been picked up by French media giant…
NiRA Partners NITDA to Boost .ng Adoption, Records 241,000 Active Domains
The Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NiRA) announced on Monday in Abuja that it has recorded 98,285 new domain registrations, 71,470 renewals, and 1,970 restorations, bringing its total to 241,000 active…
Beyond Cash: How CBN’s ‘PSV 2028’ Plan Aims to Future-Proof Nigeria’s Digital Economy
Nigeria has firmly established itself as one of Africa’s powerhouse payment markets, driven by a massive surge in digital payment adoption and a rapid overhaul of its financial infrastructure. Yet,…
Cross River Task Force Seals Calabar Clinic Over Patient’s Death, Quackery
The Cross River Taskforce on Health Quality and Anti-Quackery has sealed a private health facility, Safe Hand’s Maternity Clinic, in Calabar Municipality following the reported death of a patient after…
Police Orders Full Probe into N180,000 Bail Extortion Allegations in Rivers
The Police Command in Rivers has commenced investigation into allegations of unlawful detention and related misconduct contained in an online publication. Reports circulating on social media alleged that an unnamed…
Lagos chamber of commerce calls for review of sugar-sweetened beverage bill
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), has expressed concern over the passage of the Sugar-Sweetened Beverage (SSB) Tax Bill by the Senate. The Director-General of the LCCI, Dr….
Xenophobic attacks: Nigeria reschedules airlifting of citizens willing to leave South Africa
The Federal Government, has rescheduled the airlifting of the first batch of Nigerian citizens wanting to leave South Africa following the recent wave of xenophobic attacks against Blacks in the…
Troops apprehend suspected bandits/terrorists’ informants, recover communication devices, cash in Niger
Troops of Joint Task Force (JTF) Operation Savannah Shield (OPSS) have apprehended five suspected bandits/terrorists informants in separate operations conducted in Niger State. According to a statement by the army, …
Nigeria Forces Rescue 360 Hostages From Boko Haram Mountain Stronghold
In a major intelligence-led operation, Nigerian security forces have successfully rescued 360 men, women, and children from a remote mountain hideout in northeastern Borno state, the military announced on Sunday….