Facebook and Instagram users in the United Kingdom, UK will be paying monthly fee for advert free experience. According to BBC, Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, said it would start notifying users about the development in the coming weeks. According to the report, EU users are expected to pay a fee starting […]

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has finally arrived in Port Harcourt, the state capital, following his reinstatement by President Bola Tinubu. Fubara arrived at the Port Harcourt International Airport about 11:50 a.m. on Friday. The development comes more than 24 hours Tinubu ended the six-month emergency rule in the state. The Governor was greeted by […]

Nigeria’s national electricity grid collapsed on Wednesday, causing widespread power outage across the country. Data from the Independent System Operator, ISO, showed that power generation dropped sharply from 2,917.83 megawatts, MW, to 1.5MW between 11:00 am and 12:00 pm. The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company, AEDC, in a statement posted on X, confirmed the incident, citing […]

Prices of grains have continued to crash across markets in Yobe State. Report from Ngalda grains market, one of the largest markets in the state, revealed that prices of grains such as beans, millet, sorghum, among others, have significantly dropped following a sustained supply of the commodities. The price of maize has now crashed to […]

The Naira recorded its highest single-day gain against the dollar at the official foreign exchange market on Thursday ahead of Friday’s public holiday to mark Eid-ul-Mawlid, the birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad. Exchange data from the Central Bank of Nigeria showed that it appreciated significantly to N1,514.87 on Thursday, up from N 1,521.46 traded […]

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has declared renowned engineer, Olasijibomi Suji Ogundele popularly known as Sujimoto wanted. Ogundele is the owner of Sujimoto Luxury Construction Limited, a company known for building luxury and state of the art buildings. However, EFCC’s spokesman, Dele Oyewale said Sojimoto is declared wanted for money laundering and diversion […]

Fulham are in talks to sign Chelsea’s Raheem Sterling and AC Milan’s Samuel Chukwueze before the summer transfer window closes later today. According to Fabrizio Romano, Fulham have continued talks with both players after considering Sterling as one of their options this summer. Fulham had already agreed on personal terms with Chukwueze. Chukwueze is expected […]

Former President, Muhammadu Buhari has been confirmed dead. The confirmation was posted by his former aide, Bashir Ahmad, and his spokesperson, Garba Shehu. Garba Shehu short statement reads: “The family of the former president has announced the passing on of the former president, Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR, this afternoon in a clinic in London.May Allah accept […]

The Lagos State Coroner’s Court sitting in Ikorodu has recommended the criminal prosecution of auxiliary nurse Feyisayo Ogedengbe in connection with the death of popular Nigerian singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, professionally known as Mohbad. Magistrate C.A. Shotobi, who delivered the court’s findings on Friday, held that Ogedengbe acted with gross negligence when she administered an injection […]

The Nigerian Petroleum Products Marketers Association of Nigeria has announced a plan to reduce the premium motor spirit price from Monday following Dangote Refinery’s latest fuel ex-depot price reduction. The National President of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, Abubakar Maigandi, disclosed in an interview on Friday. This comes as Dangote Refinery on Thursday slashed […]

Enugu State Government, under Governor Peter Mbah, earlier this week, floated an airline, the Enugu Air. Thus becoming the second state to own a commercial airline in Nigeria and the first in South East Nigeria. The first is Ibom Airline, which was set up in June 2019 and wholly owned by the Akwa Ibom State […]

Nigerian musician, Asake has been slammed after his babymama, Khadijat was spotted roasting and selling corn by the roadside. An X user @Hybrid_Ola shared the video on the platform. Khadijat could be seen standing on the roadside with a tray of roasted corn, visibly engaged in selling to passersby. This comes months after Asake was […]

Popular activist, Verydarkman has been barred from talking about Prophet Jeremiah Fufeyin. The order was given by a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) sitting in Nyanya. The order barred VeryDarkMan from talking or speaking about Prophet Fufeyin in the ongoing legal battle between the two. The court, presided over by Justice A.Y. […]

A Fulani youth leader in Plateau State, Hamisu Garba, has declared that any attempt by indigenous groups to intimidate or forcibly expel them from the state will not succeed, emphasizing that they are equally rightful citizens of Plateau State. Hamisu, who spoke to Daily Post in an exclusive interview, said he and most Fulani people […]

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL, has reduced its premium motor spirit price. NNPCL retail outlets in Abuja on Saturday slashed their petrol pump price to N910 per litre from N945. This was the case in NNPCL filling stations in Zone 6, Kubwa Expressway, Wuse Zone 4, and other parts of Abuja. The new […]

The naira depreciated against the dollar across official and parallel foreign exchange markets to end the week on a negative note on Friday. The Central Bank of Nigeria’s data showed that the naira dropped against the dollar on Friday to N1,528.56 from N1,525.83 exchanged on Thursday. This showed that the naira fell by N2.73 against […]

The death of Liverpool and Portugal forward Diogo Jota in a car crash aged 28 has left the football world in shock. Jota and his brother, Andre Silva, both died after the Lamborghini they were travelling in crashed in the Spanish province of Zamora. BBC Sport has been told the 28-year-old was on his way […]

“You don’t need thousands of dollars or a perfect plan to start a business. You need a weekend and a decision.” What This Article Covers This article walks you through 10 practical business ideas you can start right away. You’ll learn what each business is, how to launch it fast, the tools you need, and […]

More than 290 people were killed when an Air India plane bound for London with 242 people on board crashed minutes after taking off from the western city of Ahmedabad on Thursday, authorities said, in the world’s worst aviation disaster in a decade. The dead included people on the ground as the aircraft – headed for Gatwick […]

The naira appreciated significantly against the dollar at both the official and parallel foreign exchange markets to end the week on a positive note. The Central Bank of Nigeria exchange rate data showed that the naira strengthened to N1,580.44 per dollar on Friday from N1,584.95 traded on Thursday. This means that the Naira gained N4.51 […]

Famous Nigerian music executive, Don Jazzy, has dragged a food vendor who gave him free nkwobi in exchange for singer Rema. Speaking in a viral video shared on his Instagram page, he explained that the vendor asked him to let his top signee, Rema perform free at her forthcoming show. Sharing the encounter, Don Jazzy […]

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has released resit Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination, UTME, results. The board made this known in a statement on Sunday. Recall that the exams were rescheduled for candidates at centres impacted by technical glitches and candidates who were absent. The statement said that of the 336,845 candidates rescheduled for […]

Several African countries continue to grapple with high inflation, rising unemployment, and ongoing monetary and fiscal policy adjustments, prompting many central banks across the continent to revise interest rates in the first months of 2025. In its April 2025 World Economic Outlook, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) downgraded economic growth forecasts for most African nations excluding Eswatini […]

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) released its Consumer Price Index (CPI) report for April 2025, revealing that Nigeria’s headline inflation rate eased to 23.71%, down from 24.23% recorded in March. This represents a modest month-on-month decline of 0.52 percentage points. According to the report, urban inflation stood at 24.29% year-on-year—11.71 percentage points lower than […]