NIGERIA, UK SIGN MoUs ON MIGRATION, BORDER SECURITY, EXPANDED BUSINESS VISAS (PHOTOS)
By 'Sefiu Ajape Nigeria and the United Kingdom have signed three key Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) focused on migration partnership, tackling organised immigration crime, strengthening...
FG TARGETS CAPITAL FLIGHT REDUCTION WITH UK UNIVERSITY CAMPUS DEAL
By: Balogun Ibrahim The Federal Government of Nigeria has stepped up efforts to expand access to globally recognised education, announcing plans to establish a local...
‘BEHIND THE SCENES’ BECOMES HIGHEST-GROSSING NOLLYWOOD FILM IN UK, IRELAND
Agency Report ‘Behind The Scenes’ has recorded a major international milestone, emerging as the highest-grossing Nollywood release in Ireland and the UK, with earnings of...
NUPRC SELECTS FIRMS FOR NIGERIA’S 50-BLOCK OIL AUCTION
By: Balogun Ibrahim The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission has advanced Nigeria’s 2025 oil and gas licensing round to a crucial stage, announcing the completion...
ELUMELU WARNS OF AI MISUSE AFTER FAKE VIDEO PROMOTES FOREX, CRYPTO PLATFORM
By Aishat Momoh. O. Prominent African businessman and philanthropist, Tony Elumelu, has warned about the growing risks of artificial intelligence misuse after an AI-generated video...
NIGERIA’S INFLATION RATE DIPS SLIGHTLY TO 15.06% IN FEBRUARY
By Aishat Momoh. O. The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has reported a marginal decline in Nigeria’s inflation rate, from 15.1 percent in January to...
TOGO MOVES TO EXPAND ELECTRICITY SUPPLY FROM NIGERIA
By: Balogun Ibrahim The Republic of Togo Nigeria’s Niger Delta Power Holding Company to meet growing demand and provide reliable electricity to newly connected customers...
IRAN TO BOOST MINIMUM WAGE BY 60% AMID ECONOMIC PRESSURES
Agency Report Iran’s labour minister has announced a more than 60 per cent hike in the minimum wage, local media reported Sunday, months after anti-government...
TRUMP, STARMER DISCUSS REOPENING STRAIT OF HORMUZ AMID SHIPPING DISRUPTION
Agency Report US President Donald Trump and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer spoke Sunday about the “importance” of reopening the Strait of Hormuz, currently blocked...
LAGOS APP-BASED DRIVERS LAMENT UNSUSTAINABLE FARES, POOR WORKING CONDITIONS ON BOLT
App-based drivers in Lagos have raised concerns over what they describe as poor working conditions and unsustainable fares on the Bolt ride-hailing platform. Speaking...