Nigeria, Ghana to represent Africa in US spelling bee 

A non-governmental organisation,  Young Educators Foundation, has announced that Nigeria and Ghana will represent Africa at the prestigious Scripps National Spelling Bee, that will be hosted in the United States in 2025. The Chief Executive Officer of the foundation, Eugenia Tachie-Menson, disclosed this in a statement made available to newsmen on Thursday in Abuja. Tachie-Menson Read More

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Flutterwave teams up with EFCC to tackle financial fraud

Africa’s leading payments technology company, Flutterwave, has partnered with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to establish and lead a state-of-the-art Cybercrime Research Center. In a statement on Thursday, the partnership was formalized on Friday, June 14, 2024, during the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding in Abuja between Flutterwave and the EFCC. The high-level Read More

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Rivers caretaker chairmen resume, dissolve LGs’ committees

The Caretaker Committee Chairmen for the 23 Local Government Areas of Rivers State have assumed duties with the swearing-in of their members and dissolution of all standing committees in their respective councils. Also, the chairmen dissolved all task forces set up by the ousted council chairmen, even as they pledged to pay all outstanding salaries Read More

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Five rising stars of Brazilian football

In 2024, a new generation of Brazilian wonderkids are capturing the football world’s attention with their remarkable talents and significant read more Five rising stars of Brazilian football

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CSOs petition NHRC, demand probe of insecurity in South East

A coalition of civil society organisations has petitioned the National Human Rights Commission, demanding an urgent and thorough investigation into the escalating insecurity and systematic human rights violations in Southeast Nigeria. The groups, in a co-signed petition on Thursday, noted the frequency of organised attacks, killings, extortion, sexual violence, and destruction of properties in the Read More

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Western multinationals fleeing Nigeria are being replaced by Asian and Turkish firms

As US and Europe-based multinationals exit Nigeria, Asian and local companies are stepping in to fill the void. Last week, read more Western multinationals fleeing Nigeria are being replaced by Asian and Turkish firms

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Senior doctors accept pay deal in England

The pay deal, worth up to 19.4% for some, comes after months of negotiations.Read More

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I felt like I was getting electric shocks – then found out it was cancer

Nurse Carol McGachie said she felt like she had been plugged into the mains every night.Read More

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High food prices eat away at Nigerians’ income

…Economists see rate peaking at 35% in months High food prices continued to exert pressure on the wallets of Nigerians read more High food prices eat away at Nigerians’ income

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Analysts see $2.25bn World Bank loan easing naira pain

The $2.25 billion World Bank loan given to Nigeria to stabilise the economy and scale up support to the poor read more Analysts see $2.25bn World Bank loan easing naira pain

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Business & Economy

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The Alternative Bank strengthens partnership with Oyo State signage and advertisement agency 
Izedon Carbonates expands lampese factory to bridge importation gap 
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LECON Finance Company surpasses N30 Billion lease portfolio, driving inclusive economic growth across Nigeria 
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Sinomart Super Store officially Launches in Lagos, unveiling a new era of modern retail excellence 
Fidson Healthcare reports Q3 profit of N2.9 billion, grows 9-month profit 132% 
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CPPE lists possible economic impacts of U.S. military threat on Nigeria 
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