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Nestoil, Neconde petition halts court proceedings in debt dispute

Nigeria, Nov. 11 -- Proceedings at the Federal High Court in Lagos were stalled on Friday after Nestoil Limited, Neconde Energy Limited, and their promoters accused a judge, D.I. Dipeolu, of bias and ... Read More


Nigeria completes first live transaction on National Payment Stack

Nigeria, Nov. 11 -- Nigeria's digital payment industry has reached a major milestone with the first live transaction completed on the National Payment Stack (NPS), a new digital infrastructure designe... Read More


20 million Nigerians lack internet access - Minister

Nigeria, Nov. 11 -- The Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, says no fewer than 20 million Nigerians still lack access to internet services. Mr Tijani made this k... Read More


Abuja Magistrate Court grants Regina Daniels's brother, Sammy West, bail

Nigeria, Nov. 11 -- Actress and filmmaker Regina Daniels's brother, Samuel "Sammy West" Ojeogwu, who was allegedly arrested and detained on the orders of her estranged husband, Senator Ned Nwoko, repr... Read More


Reps launch probe into $4.6bn health grants from global fund, USAID

Nigeria, Nov. 11 -- The funds, comprising $1.8 billion from the Global Fund and $2.8 billion from USAID, were intended to combat HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria, as well as to strengthen Nigeria's... Read More


Reps deputy speaker receives over 100 PDP defectors in Abia into APC

Nigeria, Nov. 11 -- Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, says he has formally welcomed over 100 defectors from the People's Democratic Party (PDP) into the All Progressives C... Read More


Is Rambo coming to dinner?, By Wole Olaoye

Nigeria, Nov. 10 -- "O deity, save me if you can; if not, just leave me as you met me", Teacher Abel soliloquised when he learnt of President Trump's threat to invade Nigeria to rid the country of Isl... Read More


Sanwo-Olu, Musawa, Jim Ovia, others present as ART X Lagos lights up Lagos

Nigeria, Nov. 10 -- As part of activities marking its 10th anniversary, Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and Minister of Arts, Culture and Creative Economy Hannatu Musawa headlined the ART X La... Read More


BREAKING: EFCC declares former governor wanted over alleged $14.85m fraud

Nigeria, Nov. 10 -- The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared Timipre Sylva, former minister of state for Petroleum Resources and ex-governor of Bayelsa State, wanted over an al... Read More


Asake makes history at Brooklyn's Red Bull Symphonic

Nigeria, Nov. 10 -- For the first time in history, Red Bull Symphonic witnessed Asake as the first African to grace the stage at Brooklyn's Kings in New York on Saturday. Red Bull Symphonic has built... Read More