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Politics

Senate Step Down Motion To Ratify On Declaration Of State Of Emergency In Rivers State.

The Nigerian Senate yesterday stepped down a motion to debate and ratify the declaration of state of emergency that led to the suspension of Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his Deputy, Ngozi Odu. President Bola Tinubu in his nationwide broadcast on Tuesday, March, 18th 2025, cited several alleged breaches by the Fubara administration as reasons within the ambit of law to declare a state of emergency in Rivers. The […]

todayMarch 20, 2025

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Business

Dangote Refinery Suspends Petrol Sales in Naira.

The Dangote refinery has officially announced a temporary suspension of petroleum products sales in Naira. This was disclosed in a statement released yesterday by the company, citing an imbalance between its sales proceeds and crude purchase obligations, which are currently denominated in U.S. dollars. It said the decision aims to address the mismatch and ensure sustainable operations, and further emphasized that petroleum product sales in Naira will promptly resume once […]

todayMarch 20, 2025

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Politics

President Tinubu Appoints Board Members For NISO

President Bola Tinubu has appointed executive and non-executive board members for the newly established Nigerian Independent System Operator, NISO. This was made known yesterday in a statement signed by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, revealing that Adesegun Akin-Olugbade is the board chairman of NISO, while Abdu Bello has been appointed as Managing Director.He added that the President has also appointed four Executive Directors: […]

todayMarch 20, 2025

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Entertainment

Court Remands Jude Okoye Over Alleged $1 Million Theft

The Lagos State Special Offences Court has directed the detention of Jude Okoye, the elder brother and former manager of the defunct music group P-Square, for the alleged theft of 1 million dollars. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC had earlier arraigned Jude alongside his company, Northside Music Limited, for diverting the sum of 767,544 dollars royalty payments belonging to his brother, Peter Okoye. The EFCC prosecutor, Mohammed Bashiru, […]

todayMarch 5, 2025

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Sports

Ahmed Musa Returns to Super Eagles Squad for 2026 World Cup Qualifiers

Super Eagles captain, Ahmed Musa, has been recalled to the national team for Nigeria’s 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Rwanda and Zimbabwe, marking his return after years of absence. Musa, who last featured for the Super Eagles before their silver-winning campaign at the 2024 Africa Cup of Nations, tops the provisional squad released by the newly appointed head coach, ERIC Chelle.   Chelle has also called up Stanley Nwabali […]

todayMarch 5, 2025

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Entertainment

Akindele’s Latest Film Breaks Record With 1.88 Billion Naira Gross In Nigerian Box Office.

Funke Akindele's latest blockbuster film, titled, Everybody Loves Jenifa has set a new record with an impressive 1.88 billion Naira earnings at the Nigerian box office. The film, carrying on the legacy of the popular Jenifa franchise, dominated the box office for seven straight weekends, holding the Number one position and emerging as one of the highest-grossing Nollywood films of all time. This achievement further cements Akindele’s reputation as Nollywood's […]

todayMarch 5, 2025

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Foreign

China Hits Back at New US Tariffs with Increased Duties and Business Restrictions

China has responded to new US tariffs by implementing tariff increase of 10 to 15 percent on a variety of American agricultural and food products. The Asian country also imposed export and investment restrictions on twenty-five US companies citing national security concerns, but chose not to target any major household brands, unlike its response to the President Donald Trump administration's tariffs on February 4th. China's latest retaliatory tariffs were triggered […]

todayMarch 5, 2025

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Economy

Professor Felix Asogwa Advocates Consensus Building in Addressing Separatist Agitations in Nigeria

The Director Institute for Peace, Conflict and Development Studies, Enugu State University of Science and Technology, ESUT, Professor Felix Asogwa, has advocated for consensus building in managing separatist agitation in Nigeria, adding that the first step in this direction should be the release of the leaders and members of the separatist movements in detention in Nigeria, especially the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafran, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu and his […]

todayMarch 5, 2025

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Sports

Arsenal Thrashes PSV Eindhoven To Reach Champions League Last 16 Tie.

Arsenal last night thrashed PSV Eindhoven 7-1, to secure a dominant advantage, to head into the second leg of their Champions League last-16 clash. Ismael Saibari struck the crossbar early for the hosts, but Arsenal seized control after Jurrien Timber scored the opening goal in the 18th minute and three minutes later Ethan Nwaneri doubled Arsenal's advantage as Myles Lewis-Skelly smartly pulled the ball back for the 17-year-old to significantly […]

todayMarch 5, 2025

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