US Rejects Claims of Funding Boko Haram as Aid Spending Faces New Scrutiny
THE UNITED STATES government has strongly refuted claims that its foreign aid agency, the United States Agency for International Development...
In Wake of Fatal Accidents, Nigeria Rolls Out Tougher Tanker Regulations
A SWEEPING REFORM aimed at reducing fatal petrol tanker accidents has been announced by the Federal Government, setting strict limits...
Nigeria’s Band A Power Plan Raises Alarm for Struggling Consumers
AS NIGERIA pushes for improved electricity supply, a growing concern emerges—can the average Nigerian afford it. The Federal Government’s ambition...
CBN Mandates Banks to Disclose Dormant Accounts
A FRESH WAVE OF scrutiny has emerged following the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) latest directive requiring banks and financial...
Police Reject Portable’s Insanity Claim, Insist He Remains Wanted
CONTROVERSIAL SINGER Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, remains a wanted man despite his claims of undergoing psychiatric treatment, the...
Portable Declared Wanted for Alleged Assault on State Officials
THE OGUN STATE Police Command has declared popular but controversial singer, Habeeb Olalomi, widely known as Portable, wanted for allegedly...
FACT CHECK: Did South Africa Suspend All American Businesses and Halt Mineral Exports to the United States?
A VIRAL claim circulating on social media alleges that South Africa has suspended all American businesses within its territory and...
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