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23 Sep 2023
Grooming Centre, a leading microfinance institution dedicated to empowering Small and Medium Enterprises, (SMEs) has won the prestigious 2023 Global SME Finance Awards as Best Financier for Women Entrepreneurs category.
23 Sep 2023
The Jurors of the Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) for the 19th edition have unveiled nominees for the awards scheduled for October 29 in Lagos. There is a category on the nomination slate that is reserved for the best film from Nigeria.
23 Sep 2023
The board of the Africa Film Academy (AFA), the organisers of the Africa Movie Academy Awards, AMAA, have announced the nominees for the 2023 edition of the continental awards ceremony. The board represented by Mr. Raymond Anyiam-Osigwe and the AMAA...
23 Sep 2023
Just when it seems reggae music is fading in the country following the rise of Afrobeats, Mazi Njikoka Okolie, a reggae music fan-turned-artiste has come through with a seven-track Extended Play (EP) titled “Inspiration” to rekindle the listenership of the genre in the country.
23 Sep 2023
Talented Nigerian singer and songwriter, Dami TNT is back with a bang as he drops his latest musical masterpiece titled Enjoyment.The record, which dropped on Wednesday, September 20, is no doubt a game-changer in the Afrobeat music scene...
23 Sep 2023
Time For Charly Boy TO Advise Himself WEIRD artiste, Charles Oputa, popularly called Charly Boy is a controversial character that the whole nation knows. He was very vociferous in his support for a certain candidate at the last presidential election held early in the year and that candidate lost. CB, as he is fondly called,…
22 Sep 2023
Ahmed Kuru is the Managing Director of Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON), a bad debt recovery agency of the Federal Government. Amid controversies on AMCON’s recovery strategy in the aviation sector, Kuru spoke with WOLE OYEBADE and GEOFF IYATSE on the fate of embattled airlines, among several others, ahead of AMCON’s 2025 sunset deadline.…
22 Sep 2023
Electric vehicles (EVs) will take centre stage at this year’s Automechanika Dubai, the Middle East and Africa’s largest international trade exhibition for the automotive aftermarket industry. Organisers of the event are preparing to host the largest edition in the show’s two-decade history from 2 to 4 October at Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC). The landmark…
22 Sep 2023
A board member of the Nigeria Automotive Manufacturers Association (NAMA), Dr Harpreet Singh, has proposed manufacturing affordable models of popular automobile brands in Nigeria. Singh, who is also the Managing Director of VON Automobile, a subsidiary of Stallion Group, submitted to the Intra-African Trade Fair Road Show (IATF 2023) held in Lagos. Addressing attendees at…
22 Sep 2023
VFD Microfinance Bank has partnered Autochek to enable businesses and consumers to access affordable financing to purchase vehicles. This initiative stems from the cost implications of owning and maintaining a vehicle in Nigeria due to recent economic realities such as an increase in the foreign exchange rate, inflation and subsidy removal. Speaking at a media…
22 Sep 2023
Minister of Transportation, Saidu Alkali, has disclosed that the Federal Government would take advantage of the numerous bilateral and multilateral agreements between Nigeria and other countries on trade, commerce, technology transfer, construction and engineering services to facilitate the ongoing multi-billion-dollar development of the rail transport sector. Alkali explained that the rail sub-sector remains one of…
18 Sep 2023
Mrs Olumayowa Obasanya who was recently appointed as a Junior Partner at Diamonds and Pearls Travels Limited has been honored as one of 100 African Youths under 40 years who have done excellently in promoting Africa. Obasanya alongside 99 other recipients of the award of the Africa Travel 100 Awards were honored at the 19th…

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Persons familiar with the antecedents of Senator Uba Sani, the Governor of Kaduna State, readily attest to the fact that he is hardly ever deterred by challenges or adversities, no matter how daunting. Stories abound of his daring exploits as a young civil and human rights activist when successive military juntas held sway in Nigeria.…
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A former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Uche Secondus and members of the Presidential Campaign Council of the party for the 2023 general elections in Rivers State have declared their loyalty to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the state governor, Siminalayi Fubara. A former Minister of Transportation and the Director-General, PDP-PCC Rivers…
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The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, (LASTMA), says the authority will deploy men and materials during the Easter celebration to manage traffic incidences in the state.
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A Federal High Court, Lagos has ordered the Inspector General of Police (IGP) and seven others to maintain status quo, suspend, and hold all actions pending the hearing and determination of the suits filed against them by a property developer, Gbadebo Aina Odunusi.
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The Police Command in Lagos State says it has arrested a man (name withheld) for allegedly beating his 40-year-old wife to death over an undiclosed matter.
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Thailand ordered a close watch on livestock on Thursday after an outbreak of anthrax in neighbouring Laos, where more than 50 suspected human cases have been reported.
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A counterfeit Eva bottled water operation in Port Harcourt has been uncovered by the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC). Acting on a tip, NAFDAC, in a statement, said its officials raided a dilapidated shop disguised as a pool house on Pipe Line Road in Eneka. NAFDAC disclosed that the raid…
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The Defence Headquarters says troops neutralised 121 terrorists, apprehended 253 and rescued 244 kidnapped hostages in different operations nationwide in one week.