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Human rights activist Omoyele Sowore has refuted claims that the #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protest has been postponed. Sowore confirmed that the protest will commence on August 1 as planned, urging supporters to disregard any reports…

A Road Safety officer in Port Harcourt has been accused of extortion and fraudulent activities, demanding payments into his personal account and boasting of high-level protection. The allegations, brought to light by activist Comrade Phil,…

Evolve Conference 2.0, a premier global business event, will take place in Lagos, Nigeria, on 27th September 2024. The conference will feature renowned speakers and aims to connect business leaders from around the world, focusing on…

Minister Bello Matawalle has strongly criticised the Northern Elders Forum (NEF) for expressing regret over their support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, describing them as a burden and a divisive influence on Northern Nigeria. #AbiaOnline…

President Bola Tinubu has promised that Nigeria's economy will "roar back to glory" by December 2024, urging for a unified effort among government levels to realize national development goals. #AbiaOnline

Bobrisky, a well-known Nigerian transgender woman and celebrity, has been sentenced to six months in prison without the option of a fine for "spraying" naira banknotes during a film premiere, a gesture common in local celebrations but…

In Northern Nigeria, the surging cost of living has driven residents toward an unconventional source of sustenance: afafata, or 'throw-away' rice grains, traditionally discarded by millers or used as animal feed. This shift reflects the…

In a striking development emerging from Nigeria's stringent anti-corruption campaign, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has successfully recovered approximately $24 million linked to Betta Edu, the suspended Minister of…

A recent World Bank report casts a stark light on the dire state of poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa, revealing that Nigeria and the Democratic Republic of Congo are home to a significant portion of the region's impoverished population,…

In a significant move towards boosting Nigeria's automotive industry, the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) and the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) have unveiled a partnership aimed at the development and…