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Nigeria is buzzing with young energy. With more than half of its population under 30, the country is full of bright, ambitious, and tech-savvy youth ready to take on the world. But here’s the big question: can they rise above the corruption that has been holding Nigeria back for so… Read more »

An early Thursday morning bombing of the Shawu village in Ruwan Godiya district, Faskari Local Government Area of Katsina State, by the Nigerian Air Force where scores of residents were killed, has left a conflicting trail as to whether the air strike was accidental or a precision strike targeted at… Read more »

Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Sanwo-Olu presents N3tn 2025 budget to Lagos Assembly The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Thursday presented a N3,005,935,198,401 budget being the proposed Appropriation Bill for 2025 to the state House of Assembly.Read more 2. Senate approves Tinubu’s… Read more »

President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday called for the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to support efforts to keep out-of-school children in classrooms. According to a statement posted on X on Thursday by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, Tinubu made the remarks during a visit to the IMF… Read more »

The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, said on Thursday the Supreme Court’s judgment has put the commission in a stronger position to tackle all forms of corruption in the country. Olukoyede, according to a statement issued by the EFCC’s Head of Media and Publicity,… Read more »

The British government has imposed a travel ban and an asset freeze on Angolan billionaire Isabel dos Santos under its global anti-corruption sanctions regime. The government announced on Thursday. Dos Santos, whose father Jose Eduardo dos Santos ruled Angola for 38 years until 2017, has faced corruption accusations in Angola… Read more »

The Naira traded N1, 658.67 to a dollar at the official window on Thursday. Data from the official trading platform of the FMDQ Exchange revealed that the Naira gained N28.85 in today’s trading. READ ALSO: Naira appreciates by 0.67%, trades N1,678/$ at official market This represents a 1.7 percent gain… Read more »

The Jigawa Hisbah Board has seized 78 cartons of assorted alcoholic drinks in Kazaure local government area of the state. The Hisbah Commander in the state, Ibrahim Dahiru, disclosed this to journalists on Thursday in Dutse. He said the drinks were seized on Thursday during an early morning raid on… Read more »

The Senate Leader, Opeyemi Bamidele, on Thursday dismissed the report of a fight with the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio. Bamidele was reacting to a post on social media about an altercation with the former Akwa Ibom governor at the National Assembly Complex on Wednesday. In a statement issued by his… Read more »

The Malian Prime Minister, Choguel Kokalla Maïga, has been dismissed after he criticised the military rulers’ handling of the country’s transition programme. The secretary general of the presidential office, Alfousseyni Diawara, announced the decision on national television on Thursday. He said the “duties of the prime minister and the members… Read more »