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Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola Nigerian government has declared Monday and Tuesday next week as public holidays to mark this year’s Eid-el-Kabir celebration for Muslims. This was announced by the ministry of interior on Thursday. “The Federal Government has declared Monday 11th and Tuesday 12th July, 2022, as public holidays …

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has disqualified Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, the candidate of the Delta State Peoples Democracy Party (PDP) for the 2023 governorship race, over discrepancies in his certificates, THE WITNESS reports. Justice Taiwo Taiwo, in his ruling also restrained Oborevwori who is the speaker of …

Flutterwave CEO, Olugbenga Agboola Money laundering claims in Kenya false, says Flutterwave A Kenyan High Court has reportedly frozen the accounts of Futterwave, a Nigerian fintech, among over alleged money laundering. Kenyan Court Freezes Accounts of Flutterwave, Others for Alleged Money Laundering A total of 56 bank accounts holding a …

Music is the fuel that fires up our souls and the oldest form of communication. African music, popularly known as Afrobeats, is a massive music moment that has seen many African artists such as Wizkid, Davido, Burna Boy, Tiwa Savage, and other mega stars creating waves across the globe. Like …

Elon Musk Billionaire businessman, Elon Musk, reportedly welcomed twins last year with an executive employee at one of his companies, Neuralink. The Tesla and SpaceX CEO had the children quietly with Shivon Zilis, an executive at the neurotechnology company which he co-founded. Neuralink develops implantable brain-machine interfaces. The twins bring …

Abdulwasiu Sowami, Chairman Ardova PLC Ardova Plc, a company formerly owned by billionaire businessman Femi Otedola has declared a net loss of N3.85bn in 2021. The energy firm’s financial woe is coming despite acquiring one of the country’s fastest growing retail oil firms, Enyo Retail, in November 2021. Enyo which …

Boris Boris Johnson, British Prime Minister, on Thursday officially resigned from his office. Johnson had earlier rebuffed calls by his Cabinet to step down in the wake of ethics scandals. He gave in after more than 40 ministers quit his government and told him to go. In a statement delivered …

Remarkably, the Nigerian digital economy holds immense potential for the overall growth of the economy. As projected by the Minister of State Budget and National Planning, Prince Clem Ikanade Agba, the digital economy would raise the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) to 15 percent by 2025. While there are so …

Total telecoms solutions provider, Globacom, has unveiled a special consumer promo tagged Ojude Oba Special as part of activities marking its sponsorship of the festival for 2022. The company said on Friday at a press conference to announce its participation in the festival that the promotion will avail its subscribers …

The Westminster magistrate court in the UK has ruled that David Ukpo, a purported kidney donor for the daughter of Ike and Beatrice Ekweremadu, is not a minor. The court gave the ruling on Thursday when Ekweremadu, a former deputy president of the senate, and Beatrice, his wife, appeared before for …