Showing posts from February, 2025
Petroleum importers in Nigeria are expressing significant concerns over the Dangote Refinery's recent decision to reduce the ex-depot price of petrol by ₦65, bringing it down from ₦890 to ₦825 per liter. This price adjustmen…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has raised serious concerns over the use of cryptocurrency to finance the importation of illegal arms into Nigeria. EFCC Chairman Ola Olukoyede revealed that criminal networks a…
Pi Network (PI) has recently experienced a significant price surge, reaching an all-time high of $2.33. This milestone comes amid previous skepticism about the cryptocurrency's value, with initial dismissals of its potential…
In the midst of a turbulent cryptocurrency market, futures trader @Ahmedxmtj claimed to have forgotten over $70,000 in his OKX wallet, sparking a heated exchange on Twitter. Prominent crypto enthusiast @Gayu_BTC responded skept…
In a recent interview with Arise TV, former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai alleged that National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu is orchestrating a campaign to tarnish his reputation. El-Rufai claims that Ribadu, in collabor…
The Finnish Immigration Service has opened applications for the 2025 Seasonal Work Permit, offering opportunities for foreign workers, including Nigerians, in sectors such as agriculture, forestry, and tourism. These permits allo…
The Kaduna State University (KASU) chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has suspended its strike, which commenced on February 18, 2025. This decision was reached on Saturday, February 22, following the int…
Pope Francis, aged 88, is currently hospitalized at Rome's Gemelli Hospital due to a complex respiratory infection. His condition is critical, with both lungs affected by pneumonia. He is receiving high-flow oxygen therapy an…
William Troost-Ekong, the captain of Nigeria's Super Eagles, shares a fulfilling family life with his wife, Molly, and their two children. The couple welcomed their son, Oscar, on July 24, 2018, followed by their daughter, …
The Nigerian military has announced that it is actively tracking the movements of notorious bandit leader Bello Turji and has pledged to eliminate him soon. Major General Emeka Onumajuru, the Chief of Defence Operations, made t…
The Committee for the Defence of Human Rights (CDHR) has called for the prosecution of former military ruler, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (IBB), over the annulment of the June 12, 1993, presidential election. In a statem…
Recent reports indicate that Starlink has rapidly climbed the ISP rankings in Nigeria – with data now showing it as the second-largest provider by subscriber numbers. According to updated figures from the Nigerian Communications …
The long-awaited exchange debut of Pi Network’s cryptocurrency has arrived, sparking a wave of excitement and concern among its massive user base. With over 50 million users ready to cash out after years of anticipation, the cryp…
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has cast his vote in the state’s ongoing local government elections. He voted at about 7:56 a.m. at Unit 9, Sagba Abogunde Ward 2, Ede North Local Government Area [[3]]. The governor arriv…
Microsoft has unveiled the Majorana 1, the world's first quantum processor built on a novel Topological Core architecture. This groundbreaking development leverages a new class of materials known as topoconductors, which faci…
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have been drawn into Group C for the upcoming 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), where they will face Tunisia, Uganda, and Tanzania. The draw took place on Monday, January 27, 2025, at the Mohamed V N…
In a heartwarming turn of events, a Nigerian father's public appeal for help has led to a life-changing opportunity for his five children. Facing financial hardships that forced his children out of school, the father took to …
UK-based Nigerian music promoter Tunde Babalola, popularly known as Tunde Phoenix, has leveled serious allegations against award-winning singer Ahmed Ololade, professionally known as Asake. In a detailed Instagram story, Phoenix,…
Omowunmi Aloba, the widow of the late Nigerian singer Mohbad, has recently spoken out regarding the ongoing controversy surrounding the paternity of their son, Liam. In an interview with TVC News, Omowunmi expressed her distress …
The House of Representatives Committee on Constitutional Amendment has rejected all 31 proposals for state creation, citing non-compliance with constitutional requirements. Some of the proposed states include Ibadan, Ijebu, Savan…
A High Court sitting in Ilesa, Osun State, has directed the Osun State Independent Electoral Commission (OSSIEC) to conduct local government elections across the state on Saturday, February 22, 2025. The ruling was issued on Frid…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced new charges for Automated Teller Machine (ATM) transactions, set to take effect from March 1, 2025. These charges will affect customers withdrawing cash from ATMs across the country…