KUNLE AFOLAYAN SIGNS LANDMARK PARTNERSHIP WITH SOPA TO CO-PRODUCE ORISHA/VODUN-THEMED SERIES
By Aishat Momoh. O. Award-winning Nigerian filmmaker Kunle Afolayan has signed a major international Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Société de Productions Audiovisuelles (SOPA)...
SENATE MOURNS AS RIVERS SOUTH-EAST LAWMAKER, SENATOR BARINADA MPIGI, DIES AT 64
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Senate was thrown into mourning on Thursday following the death of Senator Barinada Mpigi, the lawmaker representing Rivers South-East Senatorial...
OKPEBHOLO APPOINTS MERCY JOHNSON-OKOJIE AS SPECIAL ADVISER ON PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT
By Aishat Momoh. O. Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has appointed renowned Nollywood actress Mercy Johnson-Okojie as Special Adviser on Public Engagement and Advocacy. The...
ADELEKE ANNOUNCES REDUCED WORK HOURS FOR PUBLIC SERVANTS IN OSUN DURING RAMADAN, LENT
By Aishat Momoh. O. Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, on Thursday announced a reduction in official work hours for state employees in observance of the...
REAL MADRID SUBMITS EVIDENCE TO UEFA OVER RACISM CLAIMS AGAINST VINICIUS JR
Agency Report Real Madrid has confirmed that it provided “all available evidence” to UEFA on Thursday in support of Brazilian star Vinicius Junior, following his...
SERAP SEEKS DISMISSAL OF N5BN DEFAMATION SUIT FILED BY DSS OFFICIALS
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Maitama, Abuja, to dismiss a N5...
AEO PROGRAMME BOOSTS REVENUE BY N362BN, CUTS CARGO CLEARANCE TIME – CUSTOMS
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced that its Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) programme recorded a revenue increase from N1.22tn before...
BEAUTIFUL NUBIA ACCUSES YINKA AYEFELE, BBO OF COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT
By Aishat Momoh. O. Nigerian folk singer Segun Akinlolu, popularly known as Beautiful Nubia, has accused gospel artistes Yinka Ayefele and BBO of infringing on...
STABLECOINS COULD TRIGGER FX VOLATILITY, WEAKEN MONETARY POLICY – CBN GOV
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Olayemi Cardoso, on Thursday warned that the growing adoption of stablecoins and private...
NIGERIAN WOMAN DIES IN UK HOURS AFTER ARRIVAL FOR SON’S GRADUATION
By Aishat Momoh. O. A Nigerian woman, Oluranti Olufunmilayo Esther Akinyemi, has died in the United Kingdom shortly after reportedly arriving in the country to...