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Nigeria Nigerians Criticize Minister of Power's Statement Blaming Low Tariffs for Irresponsible Power Usage
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has ignited a firestorm of controversy by suggesting that Nigerians' lack of consciousness regarding electricity consumption stems from the low cost of power. In his remarks, Adelabu lamented the absence of consumption management in the country, citing... -
Nigeria Federal Government Faces Backlash from Former Lawmakers Over Electricity Subsidy Cut
Former federal lawmakers, Senator Andrew Uchendu and Honourable Dachung Bagos, have criticized the Federal Government's decision to reduce electricity subsidies, deeming the timing inappropriate. The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) recently announced a tariff increase for Band... -
Nigeria Edo State in Shock: Kidnappers Kill Union Bank Manager John Otobo Despite Ransom Payment
In a devastating turn of events that has sent shockwaves through the community of Udo in Edo State, the manager of the Union Bank branch in Igueben, Mr. John Otobo, has been tragically killed by his kidnappers. The incident, which has left the entire region in mourning, unfolded amidst the... -
Nigeria Nigeria's President Tinubu Heads to Dakar for President-elect Faye's Inauguration
President Bola Tinubu is set to depart Abuja for Dakar, Senegal, to attend the inauguration of Senegal’s President-elect, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, as announced by his spokesperson, Ajuri Ngelale. Tinubu, the Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Authority of Heads of... -
Nigeria Nigerians Stunned by Scandal: Footballer's Wife Allegedly Involved in Fraud, Adultery, and Abduction with Pastor Tobi Adegboyega
Ezinne Dora Kayode, the wife of Nigerian footballer Kayode Olanrewaju, has found herself embroiled in a scandal marked by fraud, adultery, and abduction, sending shockwaves throughout the nation. Despite a seven-year age gap with her husband, Mrs. Kayode reportedly misled him about her age... -
Nigeria In the Shadow of Economic Struggles, Nigerians Find Solace in Good Friday Observance
Amidst the challenges posed by a turbulent economy and persistent security threats, Christians across Nigeria joined the global community in observing Good Friday, a significant day in the Christian calendar leading up to Easter Sunday. This year's commemoration, however, took place against the... -
Nigeria Nigerians Question FG's Decision to Subsidize Hajj with N90 Billion Amid Economic Challenges
The Nigerian Federal Government has reportedly allocated a staggering sum of N90 billion to subsidize the 2024 pilgrimage to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, according to sources within the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) speaking to Daily Trust on Thursday. The move, aimed at easing... -
Nigeria Bola Tinubu Urges Religious Leaders: "Don't Condemn Nigeria in Sermons, Educate Instead"
President Bola Tinubu delivered a poignant message to religious leaders during a Ramadan Iftar gathering with traditional rulers and clerics at the State House in Abuja. In a stirring address, Tinubu emphasized the importance of refraining from condemning Nigeria in sermons and instead... -
Nigeria Lights Out: National Grid Failure Leaves Nigeria in Fourth Blackout of 2024
Nigeria has once again plunged into darkness following the collapse of the national electricity grid managed from Osogbo, Osun State, at approximately 4:30 pm on Thursday. This marks the fourth collapse of the grid within the first three months of the year, exacerbating longstanding challenges... -
Nigeria Desperation for Food Ends in Tragedy: Nigeria's Hunger Crisis Claims Lives
Several Nigerians have lost their lives while desperately seeking government-provided palliatives amidst a deepening hunger crisis across the nation. These tragic incidents shed light on the dire socioeconomic conditions many citizens face and the challenges in effectively distributing relief... -
Nigeria Moghalu Criticizes Artificial Exchange Rates, Calls for Realistic Economic Policies
Former deputy governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Kingsley Moghalu, criticized the notion of aiming for a Naira to Dollar exchange rate of N400, stating that such expectations are unrealistic. Moghalu emphasized the importance of the exchange rate reflecting its true market value, rather... -
Africa Nigeria Secures Second Place in 2023 All African Games with 121 Medals
The 2023 All African Games, held in Ghana, concluded with Nigeria securing an impressive second place overall, boasting a total medal haul of 47 Gold, 34 Silver, and 40 Bronze medals. The Nigerian contingent demonstrated exceptional prowess, particularly in Athletics and Boxing. In Athletics... -
Nigeria Okuama Killings: Army Now Admits Crisis Started When Officers Tried to Stop Bunkering Activity
Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, has announced the identification of the perpetrator responsible for the tragic attack on 17 soldiers in Okuama community, Delta State. The soldiers, from the 181 Battalion, were on a peace mission to quell illegal oil bunkering activities in the... -
Nigeria Nigeria's Super Eagles Edge Out Black Stars in Marrakech Clash with 2-1 Win
In a high-stakes international friendly match held in Marrakech, Morocco, Nigeria's Super Eagles secured a narrow 2-1 victory over their arch-rivals, the Black Stars of Ghana. The closely contested game saw the Super Eagles emerge victorious, marking a significant moment for interim coach Finidi... -
Nigeria Excitement Builds as Super Eagles Squad Gathers for Marrakech Training Ahead of Friendly Matches
The Super Eagles camp in Marrakech, Morocco opened on Tuesday with 10 players. Chippa United goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali, midfielder Alex Iwobi, Nantes winger Moses Simon, and defenders Jamilu Collins and Bruno Onyemaechi are among the early arrivals. Others include Cyriel Dessers, Nathan... -
Nigeria Akpabio Raises Alarm: Mercenaries Potentially Behind Tragic Deaths of 15 Soldiers in Delta
Senate President Godswill Akpabio suggested on Tuesday that the perpetrators behind the killing of 15 soldiers in Delta State might be mercenaries, emphasizing Nigeria's absence from war and casting doubt on their origin during a Senate debate. The attack occurred on March 14 when armed... -
Nigeria Nigerian Social Media Abuzz as Gen Z Stumbles on Wole Soyinka in Viral Video
A video circulating on social media platform X has sparked a flurry of reactions from Nigerians, particularly regarding the younger generation's apparent lack of awareness about renowned Nigerian literary figure Wole Soyinka. In the video, purportedly depicting a group of Gen Z individuals, both... -
Nigeria Nigeria's Bid for $1 Billion World Bank Loan for IDP Aid and Rural Development Raises Questions And Doubts Amidst Government's Past Corruption
The Federal Government is in active negotiations with the World Bank to secure a substantial loan exceeding $1 billion. This financial injection aims to confront the dire challenges faced by Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) and rural communities, while also bolstering agricultural marketing... -
Nigeria Nigerians in Shock Over Social Media Rumor of VAT Increase from 7.5% to 15%; Government Yet to Confirm
Nigerians have been thrown into disarray following unverified reports circulating on social media suggesting that Tinubu's government intends to double the Value-Added Tax (VAT) rate from 7.5% to 15%. While no official confirmation has been issued by the government yet, reactions from citizens... -
Nigeria Federal High Court Orders Binance to Disclose Nigerian Users' Information Amid Money Laundering Probe
The Federal High Court in Abuja has granted an interim order requiring Binance Holdings Limited to furnish the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) with detailed information on Nigerian users trading on its platform. Justice Emeka Nwite issued the order following an ex parte motion...
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