In a historic feat, Nasara James Dabo, a 13-year-old prodigy hailing from Southern Kaduna State, has etched her name in the annals of the International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO). Her stellar performance catapulted her to the pinnacle as the overall best student, a title that resonates not only locally but on the global stage. Nasara’s extraordinary…
Nigeria Army arrested Two soldiers after a video surfaced on Tuesday showing them brutally torturing a half-naked civilian in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The viral video depicted the soldiers using belts to inflict physical harm on the defenseless man, leading to widespread condemnation and calls for immediate action. Responding to the public outcry, Lt.-Col. Danjuma…
Minister Keyamo’s Call for Service Over Money In a candid address during the official induction ceremony for newly appointed aviation heads of agencies, Minister Keyamo emphasized the commitment to public service. He urged CEOs and directors to prioritize the welfare of the Nigerian people over personal financial gains. The call for resignation if driven solely…
Nigeria Police Force: The #nogreeforanybody “No gree for anybody” slogan in Pidgin English has swiftly become a ubiquitous part of Nigeria’s social fabric, resonating on both social media platforms and the streets. As the catchphrase gains viral status, it has evolved into the de facto nationwide motto for 2024, encapsulating a sentiment of resistance against…
In a surprising move today, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has officially removed the boards of Titan Trust, Union Bank, Keystone Bank, and Polaris Bank. The decision was made following a crucial meeting held in Abuja between the central bank officials and the boards of the affected banks. While the news has sent shockwaves…
Mr. Olawale Rasheed, a seasoned railway policy professional and former CEO of African Nigerian Railway Consulting Limited, has issued a fervent plea to President Bola Tinubu and the Federal Executive Council. Rasheed highlights the pressing need for substantial reforms within the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) to address the nation’s transport challenges and stimulate economic growth….
Central Bank of Nigeria Temporarily Halts New Applications, Sparking Concerns for Development Finance Intervention Funds The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has enacted a temporary halt on new loan applications under its renowned Development Finance Intervention Funds Programme, a move confirmed by Access Bank Plc in a memo issued on Monday. This decision marks a…
The telecommunications industry in Nigeria faces a potential disruption as the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) announced on Monday a looming disconnection of Globacom subscribers from making calls to MTN lines. This decision stems from the unresolved issue of interconnect charges between the two major telecom giants. In a public notice signed by Reuben Muoka, Director…
Nigerian Military Strikes Down ISWAP: OGM News – A decisive offensive operation in the North East of Borno State has helped the Nigerian military successfully eliminated Ba’a Shuwa, the Nigerian leader of the Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP), alongside numerous fighters. The operation, carried out through a series of airstrikes on January 2,…
The Federal Government has initiated discussions with the Luan Steel Holding Group in China to establish a new steel plant in Nigeria. Led by the Minister of Steel Development, Shuaibu Audu, and the Minister of Defence, Alhaji Mohammed Badaru, the delegation aims to attract significant foreign direct investments. This move aligns with President Bola Ahmed…
