[Press Release] The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has announced significant progress in attracting investments in Nigeria’s upstream oil and gas sector, as showcased at the recent Nigeria-China Sustainable Bilateral Business, Trade, and Investment Summit, which held in Lagos during the week. This landmark event brought together top government …
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Angela Okorie says N1bn is “quid pro quo” for her love
Nollywood actress Angela Okorie has stunned fans with her unabashed declaration that her love is not free. She said it was in exchange or reciprocal gesture of N1 billion, a price tag that has since gone viral. The actress made this statement on social media, in which she said that …
Read More »“I am now officially a woman” – Bobrisky declares after gender-affirming surgeries
Popular Nigerian internet personality and social media influencer Bobrisky has declared she is now “officially a woman.” She said this followed a series of gender-affirming surgeries. In a post shared via Instagram, Bobrisky, who now identifies as Afolashade, stated that she had completed all necessary procedures and proudly embraced her …
Read More »Israel reopens offices, schools after Iran war ceasefire
Scores of Israelis were excited as they returned to work and school on Wednesday, June 25, 2025, after the military lifted restrictions following a ceasefire with Iran. People sunbathed and played football on Tel Aviv’s beaches, streets and markets came back to life, and schools reopened on Wednesday following the …
Read More »President Tinubu signs four tax bills into law Thursday
President Bola Tinubu will on Thursday, June 26, 2025, sign into law four groundbreaking tax reform bills. The Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, made this known via a statement issued on Wednesday, June. The four bills – the Nigeria Tax Bill, the Nigeria Tax …
Read More »DSS operatives kill police inspector in Anambra
A police inspector attached to the 29 Police Mobile Force (PMF), Awka, has been shot dead in a suspected case of mistaken identity involving operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) in Anambra State. The incident occurred around 5:50 p.m. on June 24 along the Onitsha/Owerri Expressway near Danaks …
Read More »Kano govt declares Thursday public holiday to mark Islamic new year
The Kano State Government has declared Thursday a public holiday to commemorate the beginning of the Islamic New Year, 1447 AH. The announcement was made in a statement by the Commissioner for Information and Internal Affairs, Comrade Ibrahim Abdullahi Waiya, and released to journalists in Kano. Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf …
Read More »MultiChoice slashes DStv decoder price by 50% to attract subscribers
MultiChoice Nigeria has slashed the price of its DStv decoder by 50 per cent, dropping it from ₦20,000 to ₦10,000. The company announced that the move aimed to attract more customers and curb declining subscriptions. According to the firm’s Chief Executive Officer, John Ugbe, in a statement released on Tuesday, …
Read More »2 Associations seek Registration of 5 Political Parties – INEC
Two groups were found to have submitted multiple applications to INEC seeking registration of five associations as political parties, ahead of the 2027 general elections, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. The multiple applications were observed in the details of the 110 associations seeking registration, which was published by …
Read More »Edo Govt calls for collective action against Drug abuse, Trafficking
Edo Government has called for collective action against drug abuse and trafficking in the state, with a renewed focus on public education, prevention, and community rehabilitation. Mr Andrew Oghenovo, Senior Special Assistant to Gov. Monday Okpebholo on Drugs and Illicit Trafficking Control made the call on Wednesday during an anti-drug …
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