Plateau Mining Explosion in Wase Kills 33, Injures 25
By Elizabeth Ugbo No fewer than 33 miners died on Wednesday after inhaling carbon monoxide during an underground explosion at…
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ADC Partners ASVAN to Tackle Youth Unemployment with One Nigerian, One Skill Initiative
By Elizabeth Ugbo The African Democratic Congress (ADC) on Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding in Abuja with the Association…
Harry Styles to Curate Meltdown Festival at London’s Southbank Centre in 2026
By Elizabeth Ugbo Harry Styles, the Grammy-winning British artist, will curate the 2026 Meltdown Festival at London’s Southbank Centre. The…
Hakeem Baba-Ahmed: Tinubu Will Be Nigeria’s Worst President If Re-Elected in 2027
By Elizabeth Ugbo Former Special Adviser to President Hakeem Baba-Ahmed has criticised Bola Tinubu, saying on Tuesday during an appearance…
Naira to Dollar Exchange Rate February 18 2026: Official and Parallel Market Updates
By Elizabeth ugbo Official Market Performance (NAFEM) On Wednesday, February 18, 2026, in Nigeria, the Naira traded against the United…
No Power, No Growth: Dangote Urges Urgent Action on Nigeria’s Electricity Crisis
By Elizabeth Ugbo The President of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, on Tuesday called on the Federal Government of Nigeria…
MTN Group Acquires IHS Towers in $6.2 Billion Deal
By Elizabeth Ugbo MTN Group Ltd., Africa’s largest mobile operator, has agreed to acquire IHS Holding Ltd., a leading telecommunications…
Public Accounts Committee Orders Submission of FG Financial Statements Before October 2026
By Elizabeth Ugbo The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of the House of Representatives on Tuesday directed the Office of the…
Cubana Chief Priest Retains Imo State Leadership in City Boy Movement
By Elizabeth Ugbo The City Boy Movement (CBM) confirmed on Tuesday in Abuja that Pascal Okechukwu, also known as Cubana…
CBN Fines Banks for Using Unaccredited Cheque Printers
By Elizabeth Ugbo The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has fined commercial banks N10 million and ordered the withdrawal of…