After expressing, in a telegram, his deep sorrow over the devastating flooding in Nepal on Wednesday,…
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Dolly Parton buried near husband Carl Dean’s tomb
The late country music icon, Dolly Parton, has been laid to rest beside her late husband,…
CBN tables N700bn Treasury Bills in Sept first auction
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on behalf of the Debt Management Office (DMO), is set…
Tinubu hails rescue of 15 abducted NYSC members, 6 others
President Bola Tinubu has hailed the rescue of 21 people, including 15 members of the National…
JAMB introduces facial scanning to curb UTME impersonation
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) is set to introduce Facial Biometric Verification (FBV) in…
FG okays NigComSat 2A, 2B to track criminals, boost internet access
The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Nigerian Communications Satellite Limited (NIGCOMSAT), Jane Nkechi Egerton-Idehen,…
Lionel Messi retires from Int’l football
Lionel Messi announced on Monday he is retiring from international football after leading Argentina to a…
Customs intercepts illegal pump-action guns at Lagos Tin Can port
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Tin Can Island Port Command, on Monday said that it intercepted…
Police teargas protesting pensioners in Lagos
Pensioners under the Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP) and the Contributory Pension Scheme have staged a…
I’m worth more than Forbes estimates, Dangote clarifies
Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has challenged estimates of his personal wealth, saying the value of…