… experts hail refinery, call for support The growing influence of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals is extending far beyond Africa and the Middle East, as the United States imports over two million barrels of jet fuel from the world’s largest single-train refinery in March. Experts assert that this …

A routine hunting expedition in the Ajinawo area of Yewa North, Ogun State, turned fatal when a hunter, Taiwo Bolugbe, accidentally shot himself while attempting to retrieve a hunted animal. According to a statement by the Ogun State Police Command spokesperson, CSP Omolola Odutola, the tragic incident was reported on …

The command allegedly acted on the orders of the state Commissioner of Information, Ibrahim Waiya. The International Press Centre (IPC), through its Safety and Protection of Journalists (SPJ) Hub, has strongly condemned the reported harassment, intimidation, and detention of Buhari Abba Rano, Online Editor of Kano Times, and freelance journalist, …

Nollywood actress Adebimpe Oyebade, popularly known as Mo Bimpe, has penned an appreciation message following what she described as her best birthday celebration yet. The actress, who is married to fellow Nollywood star Lateef Adedimeji, celebrated her birthday on Sunday with an outpouring of love from fans, friends, and colleagues. …

Nollywood actress and filmmaker Ruth Kadiri has marked her birthday in style with a luxurious slumber party attended by some of the biggest names in the entertainment industry. A day after reflecting on her journey and expressing gratitude for the growth she has experienced, the actress brought friends and colleagues …

The Nigerian stock market kicked off the week with a massive surge, delivering a whopping N369 billion gain to investors as performance indices jumped by 0.56 per cent on Monday. Nigerian e-commerce platforms The rally came on the heels of United Bank for Africa (UBA)’s blockbuster announcement of a three …

Driven to extend digital and financial inclusion across Africa, MTN Group and Airtel Africa have entered into agreements to share network infrastructure in Uganda and Nigeria, while ensuring compliance with local regulatory and statutory requirements. These sharing agreements target improved network cost efficiencies, expanded coverage and the provision of enhanced …

On Wednesday afternoon several corps members received credit alerts reflecting the increased stipend, putting an end to the long-standing delay that had sparked frustration and protests. The Nigerian government has finally commenced the payment of the new N77,000 monthly allowance for National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members. This development comes …

Over 1,500 residents have benefited from a Fidelity Food Bank outreach in Kabuga community, Dala Local Government Area of Kano state.   The Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative, executed in partnership with Misnoory Foundation, saw staff of the bank distribute essential food items to support people during the holy month …

The Governor of Oyo State, His Excellency Seyi Makinde, has appointed Dr. Adesola Kazeem Adeduntan, the immediate past Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of FirstBank Group, as the Chairman of the Governing Council of Abiola Ajimobi Technical University, Ibadan. The appointment, which takes immediate effect, was conveyed in an official letter …