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House of assemblies to pass state police bill simultaneously Governors across Nigeria's 36 states have agreed to ensure the State Police Bill is passed simultaneously by their respective Houses of Assembly once it is transmitted by the National Assembly, Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun has said.Abiodun said the coordi…
GistReel The Nigerian naira maintained relative stability against the United States dollar on Thursday, July 9, 2026, with the official exchange rate standing at approximately ₦1,373.99 per dollar at the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM). Recent figures from the official market indicate that the local currency ha…
GistReel A Nigerian lady has stirred reactions online after urging men to know their worth and stop overextending themselves in relationships. In a video shared on X (formerly Twitter), she argued that wickedness is not gender-based, stressing that men should stop acting like "fathers" to women they are dating. Accordi…
…CEO, Solid Minerals Development, SMDF, Hajiya Fatima Shinkafi, has disclosed that Nigeria's solid minerals exports hit ₦354 billion in 2025. Shinkafi made this known in her keynote address titled 'Building Nigeria's Solid Minerals Future: The Power of Academia, Government and Industry in Partnership', delivered at the…
…of Governor Chris Ngige in 2003, an event that remains one of the darkest episodes in Nigeria's democratic history. But beyond the crisis itself, the date also brings back deeply personal memories of how I unexpectedly left journalism for public service. During the 2003 governorship campaign in Anambra State, I helped…
…one trouble best describes our experience as a nation of peoples in our country called Nigeria. By the way, One Day One Trouble is a popular Nigerian Nollywood comedy-drama movie on the life a man trying to survive doing various jobs while dealing with a cantankerous wife, until a rich woman enters his life and everyth…
…We need to show the world we are really ready for this democracy and ready to lead Nigeria and Africa. But the way we are going, I don't think it is fair to Nigerians. We are a country of about 200 million Nigerians, it won't be about one man." Stop running, prove your allegations against Gbaja, Wike tells Adeyemi Mean…
…work, particularly during the rainy season period between April and October. The Nigerian Meteorological Agency warned recently that many states across Nigeria, including Lagos and Osun, were at risk of flooding and advised residents and relevant authorities to take precautionary measures. Join BusinessDay whatsapp Cha…
...S&P Dow Jones places market on watchlist for Frontier status The Nigerian stock market has rerouted into its explosive trajectory, surging to the forefront of global equity markets in dollar terms. While frontier and emerging markets are notoriously volatile, Nigeria's ability to outpace a heavy-hitting tech hub lik…
More than three decades after he produced Agbara Nla, Nigerian filmmaker Mike Bamiloye is taking the Christian classic to cinemas for the first time: a rare example of how holding onto intellectual property can transform a low-budget film into a long-term commercial asset. Over the years, remakes of classic films have…
…/ R&B Release Date: July 10, 2026 Dutch-Ghanaian artist Jonna Fraser joins forces with Nigerian superstar Tiwa Savage on Turn It Up, a vibrant collaboration that blends Afro-Pop melodies with smooth R&B influences and infectious Afrobeats rhythms. Driven by crisp percussion, groovy basslines, warm synths, and an irresi…
…Title: Kontrol Genre: Afrobeats / Afro-Dancehall / Highlife Release Date: July 10, 2026 Nigerian music veterans Timaya and Duncan Mighty reunite on Kontrol, a vibrant collaboration that blends Afrobeats, Afro-Dancehall, and Highlife influences into an infectious, feel-good record. The song brings together two of the Ni…
…loyalists in Oyo State, GSM implies Governor Seyi Makinde. […] The post The GSMs in Nigeria's political landscape appeared first on Tribune Online.
…dig a borehole. Respectfully, take it back to the kitchen.” Similarly, Precious wrote: “Nigerian caterer go serve owambe rice for shovel plate and still call am ‘aesthetic’ - na the same energy dem use dig the pit toilet for back.” Another user, Ngozwe, added: “Hawu, the creativity is unmatched. But if I wanted to eat…
…refreshing. With WON DA, 1da Banton and Seyi Vibez deliver another standout addition to Nigeria’s thriving music scene. The track’s infectious rhythm, memorable performances, and polished production make it a strong contender for playlists and repeat listens alike. Stream, download, and enjoy. You can listen to 1da Ban…
…have already returned home, while hundreds more are expected in the coming weeks. Nigeria, Malawi and Kenya have also assisted some of their citizens to leave South Africa. Overall, around 25,000 undocumented migrants have reportedly left or been repatriated since protesters issued a June 30 deadline.Why are Ghana and…
The Federal Government is set to receive another batch of Nigerians evacuated from South Africa, with the fourth evacuation flight which landed at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, on Wednesday evening. According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Air Peace-operated flight is scheduled to arrive a…
President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his commitment to fulfilling promises made to Nigerians, declaring that he would never betray their trust. Tinubu spoke on Thursday through Senate President Godswill Akpabio during the inauguration of executives of the PBAT Door-to-Door Movement, established to promote the Renewed H…
GistReel Nigerian media personality Tunde Perry has recounted the incident that made him lose admiration for singer May D despite once being one of his biggest fans. Sharing the story during a TikTok Live session, Perry recalled attending one of May D’s performances at the Fela’s shrine in 2012, at the peak of the sing…
...Black market rate weakens to N1,425/$ Nigeria's currency, the naira, is coming under renewed pressure in the parallel foreign exchange (FX) market as seasonal demand for dollars for summer travel, overseas school fees and business trips gathers momentum, widening the gap with the official exchange rate. Data collate…
The Association of Chief Audit Executives of Banks in Nigeria (ACAEBIN) has intensified efforts to prepare Nigeria's banking industry for the implementation of Open Banking by taking senior banking and fintech executives on an international training and study tour focused on governance, cybersecurity, risk management,…
Customs rescue baby gorilla, arrest suspected wildlife trafficker in Kano The Nigeria Customs Service has arrested a suspected wildlife trafficker and rescued a captive baby gorilla during a raid in Kofar Mata, Kano State. The arrest and rescue was made by NCS Special Wildlife Office of the Customs Intelligence Unit al…
GistReel A Nigerian lady, Eniola, has moved the hearts of many after sharing how a road accident while returning from the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) orientation camp left her with a spinal cord injury that changed her life forever. Her story, shared in an emotional TikTok video by a close friend, has quickly g…
US travelers to submit Nigerian Visa Applications directly to Embassy as NIS scraps Third-Party service Travelers within the United States who require a visa to enter Nigeria must now submit their applications directly to the Nigerian Embassy and its regional consulates following an immediate policy shift by the Nigeri…