The United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has announced the arrest of a convicted Nigerian fraudster, Rotimi Oladimeji, in New Orleans. ICE confirmed the development on Monday via a post on its verified X account, where it described Oladimeji as a “criminal alien” with a history of mail and wire fraud. “Nigerian criminal alien […]
The Federal Government is set to borrow more in 2025 despite a 40.5 per cent rise in revenue within the first eight months of the year. Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, disclosed that from January to August 2025, total collections stood at N20.59 trillion, up from N14.6 trillion in […]
The Federal Ministry of Art, Culture, Tourism and the Creative Economy (FMACTCE) and the National Sports Commission (NSC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a National Arts, Cultural, Creative, Tourism and Sports Innovation Hub within the Moshood Abiola National Stadium precinct in Abuja. The MoU, signed on Thursday in Abuja, is aimed […]
The Lagos State Commissioner for Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Hon. Bolaji Cecilia Dada, has called for stronger collective action against domestic violence and sexual abuse, describing them as pressing social ills that endanger peace, security, and the moral fabric of society. In a statement issued on Monday, Hon. Dada emphasized that domestic violence and […]
The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) His Majesty Chapel, LP122, has equipped over 40 youths, women, and men in Ojokoro community with essential digital innovation skills. The initiative, under the auspices of Digital Innovation For All (DIFA), formed part of the church’s Christian Social Responsibility (CSR) programme, aimed at helping people navigate the modern […]
The Honourable Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, has unveiled the Teachers’ Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) Digital Portal alongside the Strategic Vision for Nigerian Teachers, describing both initiatives as major milestones in transforming the education sector and repositioning the teaching profession. The newly launched digital portal will serve as a comprehensive national teacher database, […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has commended the Nigerian Armed Forces for their successes in the fight against insurgency and criminality, stressing his administration’s determination to confront the root causes of insecurity through stronger security institutions and ongoing economic reforms. Speaking on Wednesday at the plenary session on Peace and Stability during the 9th Tokyo International […]
Nigeria’s headline inflation rate eased to 21.88% in July 2025, down from 22.22% in June, according to fresh data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). The latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) report, released on Friday, shows a 0.34 percentage point decline from June’s figure, marking the fourth consecutive month of disinflation this year. Compared […]
ABUJA — The Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has lauded President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and his economic team for what she described as the stability achieved in Nigeria’s economy. Speaking to journalists after a meeting with the President at the State House, Abuja, on Wednesday, Okonjo-Iweala said the WTO believes […]
Rwanda has confirmed an agreement to accept up to 250 deported non-citizens from the United States, marking a significant development in international migration policy. The country’s government spokesperson, Yolande Makolo, announced the deal, making Rwanda the third African nation to enter such an arrangement, following South Sudan and Eswatini. The move has drawn criticism from […]
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