Tudun Biri: we’re peaceful people, we don’t support any lawsuit against FG – Community leaders, victims’ families say
Dec.14, 2023 Tudun Biri community has rejected a suit instituted at the Federal High Court Kaduna seeking N33 billion compensation from the Federal Government over the air strike mistake that…
Victor Osimhen: The Story of Grace in Moments of Grim, by Ken Ugbechie
Now, the world knows his name. Victor James Osimhen. Esan boy. Edo-born. A Nigerian. Africa’s ambassador in Europe. King of Naples, Italy’s third largest city; birthplace of pizza. Now, in…
Netanyahu vows to fight and finish Hamas in Gaza despite pleas
The Israeli army will keep up its air and ground campaign to crush Hamas in the Gaza Strip, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said, in spite of growing calls for a ceasefire…
PDP writes INEC on 25 vacant seats in Rivers Assembly
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday said it has officially informed the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of the 25 vacant seats in the Rivers House of Assembly. Recall…
NNPC Says Price Benchmark for 2024 Budget Realistic; Puts OPEC Quota at 1.78mbpd
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd. (NNPC Ltd.) has assured that the projections on crude oil production and price benchmark for the 2024 Budget were realistic and realizable. The Group…
OPEC blames ‘exaggerated’ demand concerns for oil price drop
December 13, 2023 OPEC on Wednesday said it remained cautiously optimistic about 2024 oil market fundamentals and blamed “exaggerated concerns” about demand for a recent drop in prices, as it…
Economy affairs, education, environment top Lagos’ priorities in 2024 as gov. presents N2.2trn ‘budget of renewal’
Dec. 13, 2023 Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday, presented an estimate of N2.2 trillion expenditures to the House of Assembly for next year, proposing increased capital spending across key priority…
Tinubu sacks heads of FAAN, NAMA, other aviation agencies, appoints new CEOs
This is in line with his determination to bring world class standards to Nigerian Civil Aviation in consumer protection and the promotion of the wellbeing of Nigerian passengers…
Nigeria needs to curb inflation, stabilise forex to boost growth – World Bank
December 13, 2023 Nigeria still needs to control inflation and stabilise its foreign exchange market to boost growth in Africa’s largest economy following currency reforms and the removal of a…
Developing Countries Paid Record $443.5 Billion on Public Debt in 2022- World Bank
Dec. 13, 2023 …Adds, poorest countries face risk of debt crises as borrowing costs surge Amid the biggest surge in global interest rates in four decades, developing countries spent a…