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Africa’s richest man and President of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has raised alarm over what he described as deliberate attempts by “mafias” in the petroleum sector to frustrate the operations of his multibillion-dollar refinery. Dangote, speaking in Lagos on...

In his quests to rev up the pedal of development at the grassroots, the Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has advised the Local Government chairmen in the state to eschew financial profligacy and mismanagement that could cause gross abuse...

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said it is ready to hold its national convention in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, on November 15 and 16. The main opposition promised that the convention would mark its re-launch as Nigeria’s credible...

The President Bola Tinubu-led Federal Government has suspended the implementation of the four per cent Free on Board levy recently introduced by the Nigeria Customs Service on all imported goods. The decision, announced by the Minister of Finance and Coordinating...

Nigeria’s Tobi Amusan not only clinched silver in the women’s 100 metres hurdles at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo on Monday, she also walked away with a combined $55,000 (₦82.5m) in prize money and kit bonuses. The 28-year-old, who...

Tier One Lender, Fidelity Bank Plc, has commenced the disbursement of the Federal Government of Nigeria’s (FGN) MSME Intervention Funds, administered by the Bank of Industry (BOI), to qualified SMES with a strategic focus on empowering women-owned businesses across...

The Lagos State Police Command has announced Superintendent of Police Abimbola Adebisi as its new Police Public Relations Officer. The command, in a statement signed by its Deputy Police Public Relations Officer, Babaseyi Oluseyi, stated that her appointment was approved...

Chef Hilda Baci has set a new Guinness World Record for the largest serving of Nigerian-style jollof rice, weighing 8,780 kilogrammes (19,356 lb 9 oz). The record which was achieved in partnership with Gino on Friday in Victoria Island, Lagos,...

Actress, Bimbo Oshin has penned an emotional tribute to her late husband, Ola Ibironke, popularly known as Dudu Heritage, marking four years since his sudden passing. In a heartfelt Instagram post, Bimbo expressed how deeply she and their children still...

Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Dr Zacch Adedeji has identified cooperation and collaboration among key stakeholders, including taxpayers and subnational governments, as crucial to the hitch-free implementation of the new tax laws. Adedeji noted that FIRS, which...