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Nigeria’s inflation for the month of July has risen to 25.80 per cent, according to report by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Friday. This is 1.72 per cent higher than the previous month, which stood at 24.08 per […]

Nobel Prize winners will receive one million Swedish kronor more in prize money this year, bringing the total to 11 million kroner (985,000 dollars). The Nobel Foundation stated this in a statement issued on Friday. The extra cash is not […]

The Legal Practitioners’ Privileges Committee (LPPC) has unveiled the shortlist of lawyers, including Funmi Falana and 68 others, for the prestigious rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) in the 2023 selection. The shortlist includes 57 lawyers in the advocate […]

Chicago State University was trending on Friday in Nigeria as the academic records of President Bola Tinubu surfaced online. The University which had on Thursday confirmed that Tinubu graduated from the school in 1979, released the former student’s transcript that […]

The Air Peace says it has placed a firm order for five Embraer E175 aircrafts for fleet expansion and renewal. Allen Onyema, the airline’s Chief Executive Officer, disclosed this in a statement issued in Abuja on Friday. According to him, […]

The National and State Houses of Assembly Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Benin has affirmed the election of Sen. Neda Imasuen (LP-Edo) for Edo South seat of the National Assembly. The Candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr Matthew […]

Gov. Alex Otti of Abia has condemned the killing of a Labour Party (LP) Chieftain, Mr Zakari Maduka, in Abia, and urged security agents to fish out his killers. Gov Otti said this in a statement signed by Ferdinand Ekeoma, […]

The Borno State Scholarship Board has opened its portal for applications by students in tertiary institutions to enrol for 2022–23 and 2023–24 scholarships. Mallam Bala Isa, the Executive Secretary of the board, confirmed the development on Friday in Maiduguri. He […]

The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Muhammed Idris, has urged Nigerians to conduct some soul-searching that will enable collective unity in order to achieve the dividend of democracy. The minister noted that democracy is nothing if it doesn’t […]

Late Nigerian music star, Mohbad’s single ‘Peace’ has surged to No.1 on Nigeria’s Apple Music Top 100 chart. This comes amidst controversy and speculation surrounding his death at 27. Several of Mohbad’s songs are also ascending to prominent positions on […]