The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 3.52 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2022 on a year-on-year basis.
The NBS said this via the Nigerian Gross Domestic Product Report Q4 2022...
The operatives of the Rivers State Command have arrested a member of the House of Representatives representing Port Harcourt II Federal Constituency, Chinyere Igwe, with $498,100 cash.
Igwe is a member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
The arrest of the...
Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, has urged the residents of the state to conduct themselves in a peaceful and orderly manner during and after the presidential and National Assembly elections slated for Saturday, February 25, 2023.
Bello, who gave the...
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says it has no plans to shut down all telecom networks, including online transfer facilities of commercial banks ahead of Saturday’s general election.
The NCC described the report on the alleged plans as fraudulent and...
The naira, on Thursday, exchanged at N461.33 to the dollar at the Investors and Exporters window.
The figure represented an appreciation of 0.06 per cent compared with the N461.60 it exchanged on Wednesday.
The open indicative rate closed at N461.30 to...
The Federal Government (FG) has directed the closure of all land borders ahead of Saturday’s Presidential and National Assembly elections.
The Comptroller General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Isah Jere, said this via a statement issued by the Service...
Lagos State University (LASU), Ojo, has suspended ongoing second semester examinations for Saturday’s 2023 general election.
The LASU Registrar, Emmanuel Fanu, who stated this on Thursday, directed students to vacate the campus on Friday.
He noted that the varsity’s Senate gave...
A report by the World Health Organisation (WHO) and other UN bodies showed that in 2020 a woman died around every two minutes from preventable causes related to pregnancy and childbirth.
The report, published on Thursday, said in 2020 “an...
The Kaduna State Government says it wants stronger collaboration with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) to improve newborn care and the entire healthcare delivery system in the state.
The Commissioner for Health, Dr Amina Mohammed-Baloni, said this during a...
The troops of Operation Whirl Punch have apprehended one of the masterminds of the March 28, 2022, terrorist attack on the Abuja-Kaduna train.
The Director, Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. Musa Danmadami, disclosed this at a press briefing on the operations...
