The European Union (EU) has reaffirmed its commitment to Nigeria, emphasizing that democratic governance remains the best path for the country’s progress. Speaking at a farewell event in Abuja, outgoing EU Head of Delegation to Nigeria, Samuela Isopi, highlighted the EU’s significant investments in Nigeria’s democracy and innovation sectors. Isopi […]
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Service sector drives GDP growth to 3.19%
Nigeria’s economy is showing signs of recovery, with the National Bureau of Statistics reporting a GDP growth of 3.19% in Q2 2024. This marks an improvement from 2.51% in the same quarter last year and 2.98% in Q1 2024. The growth is largely driven by the services sector, which expanded […]
Chidimma Adetshina opens up about Identity struggles, challenges in pageantry
Nigerian-South African beauty queen, Chidimma Adetshina, has opened up about her struggles in the pageantry world during an interview on the Big Friday Show with Tacha. Adetshina shared how her dual citizenship led to an identity crisis and personal challenges. Despite these obstacles, Adetshina, who dreams of becoming Miss Universe, […]
Popular Nigerian Singer, Rema Set To Perform in A Homecoming Concert In Benin City
On Entertainment Afrobeats star Rema has arrived in Benin City, Edo State, ahead of his much-anticipated homecoming concert this weekend. The singer, who has been making waves with his latest hit song “Ozeba,” touched down in a private jet and was welcomed with a royal reception at the airport, complete […]
Canada, following US lead, to impose 100 percent tariff on Chinese EVs
On the Foreign Scene Canada announced on Tuesday that it will follow the United States’ lead in imposing a 100% tariff on Chinese electric vehicles. The move, set to take effect on October 1st, also includes a 25% tariff on imported steel and aluminum from China. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau […]
Nigerian Football Federation Appoints Bruno Labbadia As New Head Coach of The Super Eagles
On Sports The Nigerian Football Federation has appointed Bruno Labbadia, a German coach, as the new head coach of Nigeria’s Super Eagles. Labbadia takes over from Finidi George, whose tenure ended following disappointing results, including a home draw against South Africa and an away loss to Benin Republic. The decision […]
Governor Soludo Says Anambra Will Not Borrow 245 Billion Naira For 2024 Budget
Anambra State Governor, Professor Chukwuma Soludo, has stated that the state government will not borrow funds to finance its budget. Speaking at the 33rd anniversary celebration of Anambra State, Governor Soludo dismissed reports that the state planned to borrow N245 billion for the 2024 budget as false. Governor Soludo emphasized […]
Governor Chukwuma Soludo Reels Out Achievements As Anambra Celebrates 33 Years of Creation.
Tuesday August 27th marked the 33rd anniversary of Anambra State’s creation, a moment of reflection and celebration for its citizens. Anambra state was created on August 27, 1991, and has made significant progress, overcoming numerous challenges to become a model of development in Nigeria. Under the leadership of Governor Chukwuma […]
Anambra community applauds Wike for appointing first Igbo man, Nwankwoeze as Director in FCT
Anambra residents are dancing in the streets, hailing the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, for appointing their son, Chief Chijioke Nwankwoeze as Director of lands in Abuja for the first time. As a result, they have honoured the Minister, as a Global Inspiration for Equity and […]
Ekiti partner to facilitate new agro-allied cargo airport
The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Ekiti State Government. This agreement will facilitate the smooth launch of the newly established Ekiti State Agro-Allied International Cargo Airport in Ado-Ekiti, the state capital, according to a statement published on Sunday on the state website. The […]