…Hire Rank Management System, is being implemented by the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria as part of efforts to modernise ground transportation services at airports under its control. Speaking with The PUNCH, FAAN's Director of Commercial and Business Development, Ms Adebola Agunbiade, said the new platform was co…
IHS Nigeria has completed a clean cooking initiative in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, distributing 10,000 liquefied petroleum gas cylinders to households as part of efforts to reduce dependence on firewood and charcoal. The communications infrastructure company said the programme, known as Project Breathe Clean…
…of the Abundant Life Gospel Church Men’s Fellowship, where Christian leaders called on Nigerians to intensify prayers for the nation’s leaders and work towards national development. The three-day convention, themed “Unbeatable,” was held at the church’s headquarters on Iju Road and featured seminars, prayer sessions, a…
…plenary, yesterday. The Senate condemned, in strong terms, the worsening insecurity in Nigeria, describing it as increasingly complex, persistent and alarming, manifesting through terrorism, insurgency, banditry, kidnapping, attacks on communities and continued loss of innocent lives across the country. Debate on the i…
…should know today that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is holding a political prisoner in Nigeria by the name of Mallam Nasiru El-Rufai," Abdullahi said. However, the ICPC rejected the allegations and accused El-Rufai of violating the purpose of a court-approved medical visit. In a statement signed by its spokesperson, Joh…
The Nigerian Press Organisation has welcomed President Bola Tinubu's directive to the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission to investigate the activities of major global technology companies and generative artificial intelligence platforms operating in Nigeria. The organisation described the move as a…
…It is shameful. It is disgraceful. This is a stain on our democracy and a shame on Nigeria as a nation; shame on those who believe that the path to power must be paved with the blood of innocent people. This page doesn't support violence," he said. In a reply, the chairman of Oriade Local Government Area, Olubunmi Obei…
…University in the United States, Olabanke Goriola, has said skin bleaching among Nigerian women is driven by childhood conditioning that equates lighter skin with better treatment. She said the practice is not vanity but a response to psychological wounds inflicted long before any product is bought. Goriola, who founde…
GistReel A Nigerian lady recounts a phone call with her married friend, who broke down in tears. In a post on her X handle @omotodunnn, the lady disclosed that her friend, who walked down the aisle last month, opened up about why she called. Lady Speaks On Her Friend’s Marriage During the call, she calmed dow…
GistReel 4,000 young Nigerians will be trained by the National Power Training Institute of Nigeria and certified by the Nigerian Electricity Management Services Agency to help expand the national installer pool and provide trainees with meaningful income opportunities as they support large-scale meter deployment across…
…Eight-Point Renewed Hope Agenda as a transformative blueprint that is repositioning Nigeria for sustainable economic growth, industrial expansion, and shared prosperity. Enoh said President Tinubu’s commitment to industrialisation, particularly through the development of the solid minerals sector, oil and gas, manufact…
…of the fictitious PFIPC, which was never established by the Federal Government of Nigeria and has no basis in any law, presidential instrument, executive approval, or other lawful act of Government," the statement read. It alleged that one Adeniyi Adeyemi Matthew falsely presented himself as the Director-General of the…
GistReel A Nigerian roasted corn seller who previously went viral after claiming she makes N2.5 million monthly has retracted the statement, saying it was only meant to be content. In a recent video, the woman said she never expected the earlier clip to go as viral as it did. According to the recent video, the lady who…
A Nigerian mother has sparked reactions online after sharing the moment she reprimanded her young daughter for allegedly applying lip gloss without her permission. In the video shared online, the woman had briefly stepped away from her car, leaving her children inside. When she returned, she was surprised to find her d…
…Minister of State, Petroleum Resources (Gas), made this submission at the opening of the Nigeria Oil and Gas (NOG) Energy Week on Tuesday in Abuja. The 25th NOG has its theme as "Forging Africa's Strategic Energy Growth Through Global Collaboration". Ekpo said that the country could tackle global energy issues while un…
…us from the North-West need to allow Asiwaju to complete eight years in office so that Nigeria can maintain balance.” Suleiman also commended the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, and the Minister of Works for what he described as their contributions to infrastructure development. He maintained th…
The Nigerian Bar Association has rejected reports suggesting that the 2026 NBA National Officers' Election has been postponed, insisting that only its National Executive Council has the constitutional authority to suspend or alter the electoral process. The association stated this in a statement issued by its President…
The third prosecution witness in the trial of former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, over the alleged unlawful acquisition of a 753-unit housing estate in Abuja, on Monday admitted that he had no direct dealings with the former apex bank chief. The witness, Richard Agulu, a former Zenith Bank…
…honour and a continental responsibility. He said: “This appointment is a recognition of Nigeria’s commitment to advancing innovative and coordinated humanitarian solutions. It provides an opportunity for us to contribute to shaping Africa’s humanitarian future through stronger partnerships, knowledge sharing, and syste…
Brymo Brymo: "'Oleku' Has One of the Greatest Hooks in Nigerian Pop History"
Falz – Break Time EP Break Time: Falz Hits Pause to Hold Nigeria Accountable There comes a point when the music has to stop pretending everything is fine. On Break Time, Falz steps away from the usual expectations of hit records and catchy hooks to make room for something more urgent: conversation. Across the EP, he tu…
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…scene is a single market, arguing that “the Kenyan ecosystem is quite different from Nigeria's. It’s quite different than Cape Town or the rest of the ecosystem. It’s a very distinct one.” That distinction was evident in both the guest list and the conversations. Founders, investors, startup operators, and corporate ex…
If you are Nigerian and on social media, your timeline this week is probably flooded with videos of car rooftops barely visible above floodwater stretching for blocks, or of someone's living room overtaken by flowing brown water. Keep scrolling, and you will probably find someone warning others to avoid a route because…
Chinedu Teams Up with Ejyk Nwamba on New Highlife Anthem “Igbo” - Listen Now Nigerian Highlife/Afrobeats star Chinedu (Ahubalezeama) continues his impressive run with the release of a brand-new single titled “Igbo,” featuring the talented Ejyk Nwamba. Known for preserving the rich sounds of Igbo Highlife while blending…