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Tinubu, Kagame Move to Strengthen Nigeria-Rwanda Relations Through Trade, Visa Talks

By Elizabeth Ugbo President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and President Paul Kagame have agreed to strengthen diplomatic and economic ties between Nigeria and Rwanda. The two leaders reached the agreement on…

China Reaffirms Nigeria’s Role in Trade, Infrastructure Growth

By Elizabeth Ugbo China on Wednesday reaffirmed Nigeria’s importance in its global economic strategy during the opening of the Seminar for Renowned Nigerian Commentators in Beijing. The event, organised by…

Abuja Court Adjourns IVF Fraud Trial Against Dr. John Abebe to June 18

By Elizabeth Ugbo An Abuja High Court sitting in Gudu on Tuesday adjourned the IVF fraud trial involving medical practitioner Dr. John Abebe and Joje Abebe Hospital Limited until June…

Diezani Alison-Madueke Trial: Defence, Prosecutors Clash Over Missing Evidence in UK Court

By Elizabeth Ugbo Former Nigerian Petroleum Minister Diezani Alison-Madueke, her co-defendants, prosecutors, and defence lawyers on Tuesday concluded arguments at the Southwark Crown Court in the United Kingdom over alleged…

FG Approves 40% Peculiar Allowance for Federal Civil Servants

B y Elizabeth Ugbo The Federal Government has approved the long-awaited 40 per cent peculiar allowance for federal civil servants after labour unions threatened a nationwide strike. The approval came…

NDC Fixes Presidential Form at N60m Ahead of 2027 Elections

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Nigeria Democratic Congress has released its timetable for nomination forms, screening, and primary elections ahead of the 2027 general elections. The party announced the schedule in…

UBA Reaffirms Commitment to Africa’s Economic Growth at Africa Forward Summit 2026

By Elizabeth Ugbo United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has reaffirmed its commitment to Africa’s economic transformation at the Africa Forward Summit 2026 held in Nairobi, Kenya. The summit brought…

Tinubu Demands Fair Global Financial System for Africa’s Industrial Growth

By Elizabeth Ugbo President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Tuesday urged world leaders to reform the global financial system during the Africa Forward Summit in Nairobi, Kenya. He said Africa’s industries…

Alexx Ekubo Dies at 40 After Cancer Battle

By Elizabeth Ugbo Popular Nollywood actor Alexx Ekubo has died at the age of 40 after battling cancer for several months. Family sources confirmed that the actor died on Monday,…

Max Air Flight Returns to Abuja After Engine Anomaly Sparks Panic Among Passengers

By Elizabeth Ugbo A Max Air aircraft travelling from Abuja to Katsina made an emergency return to the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport on Monday after pilots detected an engine anomaly…

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