News

In one year, we’ve reeled out staggering palliatives to vulnerable citizens— Gov. Otu

Governor Bassey Otu has disclosed that his government has carried out unprecedented welfare and palliative schemes for the state’s vulnerable people to cushion the effects of the current economic challenges in Nigeria. In a statement by the commissioner for information, Erasmus Ekpang, which warned people against participating in the planned August 1 public protest, Gov. […]
Politics

House of Representatives: Police Act Amendment Bill

The House of Representatives, on Tuesday passed the Police Act Amendment Bill which allows the occupant of the Office of the Inspector General of Police to remain in office until the end of the term stipulated in the letter of appointment. This decision by the House followed the consideration and approval of President Tinubu’s request, […]
Entertainment

According to Brain Jotter, the viral ‘Gwo Gwo Ngwo’ dance challenge did not made any profits

Nigerian comedian and skitmaker Chukwuebuka Amuzie, also known as Brain Jotter, recently discussed the concerns surrounding the use of Mike Ejeagha’s 1983 hit “Onye Ori Utaba” in his viral dance challenge. “For those of you who believe that we have taken advantage of him or that we are earning money off of this whole situation, […]
Business

US fintech Mercury Bank closes Nigeria bank accounts

Mercury, an American financial technology company, has recently revealed its decision to close the accounts of businesses located in various countries, including Nigeria. This change will take effect on August 22, 2024. The decision is a result of the company’s recent update to the eligibility criteria for opening accounts. Mercury has decided to discontinue its […]
News

Tinubu to Address the World Rubber Summit at Aso Rock

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of Nigeria will address the convergence of key international players and investors in agriculture’s natural rubber subsector. The banquet hall of Aso Rock Villa Abuja will host the 2-day global event from July 31st to August 1st, 2024. Some of the dignitaries billed to speak at the global rubber summit include […]