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Thousands of residents of Ilaje community in Bariga, Lagos on Saturday benefited from the magnanimity of  Glo Foundation, an initiative of data solutions provider, Globacom, as it shared boxes of food and other essential items to the community. The Foundation had collaborated with the  Lagos Food Bank in the determination …

This weekend, CNN International’s African Voices Playmakers, sponsored by Technology Company,  Globacom, celebrates the remarkable life and legacy of late Congolese-American NBA Hall of Famer, Dikembe Mutombo. Born on June 25, 1966, Dikembe Mutombo, affectionately known as “Mount Mutombo,” was a dominant force in the NBA for 18 seasons. Despite …

Dominion City Church is set to host its highly anticipated Camp Meeting 2025, a power-packed spiritual gathering designed to ignite revival, salvation, deliverance, miracles, and breakthroughs in the lives of attendees. The event, scheduled to take place from Thursday, April 17th to Monday, April 21st, 2025, will be held at …

The trial of a former Managing Director of Assets Management Corporation of Nigeria, AMCON, Ahmed Kuru, Union Bank and three others for allegedly defrauding Arik Airline of N76 billion and $31.5 million, respectively began before Justice Mojisola Dada sitting at the Special Offences Court, Ikeja, Lagos. The other accused persons …

The New Nigeria Peoples Party has condemned President Bola Tinubu’s state of emergency imposed in Rivers State. PUNCH Online reports that the President had on Tuesday declared a state of emergency in Rivers following the prolonged political crisis in the state. The president also suspended Governor Siminalayi Fubara, his deputy, …

The Northern Caucus of the House of Representatives, comprising lawmakers from the 19 northern states and the Federal Capital Territory, has thrown its weight behind the emergency rule declared in Rivers State by President Bola Tinubu. In a statement issued on Thursday, the caucus, led by its chairman, Alhassan Ado-Doguwa, …

The Nigerian stock market recorded its third consecutive day of negative close this week on Wednesday, as bargain hunters failed to provide support for oversold stocks This week, the market has lost about N563 million as weak sentiment at the Nigerian stock market kept gains in check. The market opened …

The Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brig.-Gen. Olakunle Nafiu, on Thursday assured corps members that the payment of their much awaited newly increased monthly allowance of N77,000 will begin in March. “With effect from March, you are going to receive the sum of Seventy-Seven Thousand Naira as …

Nollywood actress and filmmaker Mary Remmy Njoku has turned 40, and in a deeply reflective Instagram post on Thursday, she expressed gratitude for life’s journey while embracing the future with renewed purpose. Sharing her heartfelt prayer, the ROK Studios boss poured out appreciation for every moment—both the highs and lows—that …

Top opposition leaders in Nigeria, including former Vice President Atiku Abubakar; one-time Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi; former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, and a former Secretary to the Government of Federation, Babachir Lawal, have told the National Assembly to reject the state of emergency declaration by President …