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FULL LIST: Prices of food crash across Nigeria

Gradually but noticeably, food prices in Nigeria are beginning to drop, bringing a sigh of relief to many households. A market survey of Lagos and some other major cities shows a steady decline in the cost of staple food items over the past few weeks. Here

Naira redesign: CBN announces cash swap across 774 LGAs

The Central of Nigeria, CBN, has initiated a cash-swap programme across the 774 local government areas of the country as part of its implementation of the Naira redesign policy. The initiative between CBN, Deposits Money Banks, DMBs, and Super Agents would

AFCON 2023: Full Prize Money Breakdown Across All Rounds

Africa's best will contest for the highest prize money in AFCON history, but who will be taking away the most money. The Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2023 marks a significant milestone in African football, not just in terms of the sporting spectacle but also

Fear as lassa fever spreads sorrow across 16 states

At the last count, lassa fever has claimed many Nigerians, with over a hundred cases recorded across 16 states of the country. According to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, NCDC, between February 26 and March 3, a period of one week,

Top 5 most improved players across Europe this season

The new season has been an exciting journey across Europe's top five leagues, with some players having improved with outstanding performances. For some footballers, last season was a struggle, with limited playing time or inconsistent performances. This season

FG Predicts Thunderstorms and Rains Across States in Nigeria

The federal government through the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted thunderstorms and rains across the country from Sunday to Tuesday. According to NiMet's weather outlook released on Saturday in Abuja, thunderstorms are expected on Sunday

Best players from Saturday's matches across Europe's Top 5 Leagues

Another round of matches took place in European football leagues on Saturday, showcasing a blend of entertaining games and unexpected outcomes. Arsenal secured a victory over Bournemouth, drawing level on points with Manchester City, while Tottenham faced

NNPCL Identifies Reason for Fuel Scarcity Across Nigeria, Reveals Solution

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has identified the reason for the recent fuel scarcity across parts of the country and has revealed a solution to the problem. According to NNPCL, the fuel scarcity is a result of distribution challenges

Why Sarri dropped Marcos Alonso for Carabao Cup final

Chelsea manager, Maurizio Sarri, has revealed that he left Marcos Alonso out of their Carabao Cup final defeat to Manchester City, because the Spaniard is out of form. Emerson Palmeri was given the nod at left-back and performed well up against the likes of

Price Of Bag Of Rice Across States In Nigeria

This significant hike in food prices has become a pressing issue for the average Nigerian, making it increasingly difficult for many to afford basic meals. Nigerians are groaning over the recent inflation which has led to the hike in the prices of foodstuff

Nationwide strike by NLC, TUC shows different compliance across states

The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) staged a nationwide strike, closing down the National Assembly in Abuja, in protest against the attack on its President, Comrade Joe Ajaero. According to Newsmen, the strike showed mixed compliance across states, with some

Emirates, Air Peace ink deal to improve passenger access across Nigeria

The world's largest international airline, Emirates, has signed an interline agreement with Nigeria's largest airline, Air Peace, to enhance connectivity for passengers travelling to and from Nigeria. The partnership would expand Emirates' footprint to 13

Social Distancing in WAEC Halls across Nigeria has Everyone Shook

Postponed in May for the coronavirus, the West African Examination Council (WAEC) exams are finally holding, and even that has adapted to the new normal. And what is this new normal? Social distancing, of course, together with the wearing of face masks. This

New Week, more weakness; Exchange rate falls again across markets

The naira fell against the U.S. dollar at both the official and parallel market on Monday 13th November 2023 marking a reversal from the gain achieved last Friday. The domestic currency depreciated 1.92% to close at N795.41to a dollar at the close of business

Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates reaching one billion followers across social media

Professional footballer Cristiano Ronaldo has reached an incredible milestone, celebrating one billion followers across his social media platforms. The Portuguese forward, who recently joined YouTube and broke an incredible record of over one million subscribers

Top 10 stories from across Nigerian Newspapers, Friday, January 17

Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country today. 1. Governors back Tinubu's tax reform bills, reject VAT increase Governors of the 36 states have declared their support for tax reform bills initiated by President Bola Tinubu. 2. PDP NWC

Houthis say US air strikes target several cities across Yemen

The United States military has struck a number of cities in Yemen, including the capital, Sanaa, and the key port city of Hodeidah, according to the Houthi-run Al Masirah TV network. Four strikes targeted Sanaa and seven hit Hodeidah on Friday, Al Masirah

USAID shutdown triggers crisis for NGOs, healthcare workers across Africa

USAID, one of Africa's largest aid donor, is facing unprecedented challenges, sending shockwaves across the continent over 7,000 miles away. The turmoil that erupted in USAID following Donald Trump's inauguration, has led to the withdrawal of critical health