The Benue Journalists Forum (BJF) today received with profound sorrow and deep regret the news of the death of one of Nigeria’s most respected and celebrated veteran journalists, Mr. Dan Agbese. The Vice President of the group, Godwin Anyebe, in a statement released in Lagos, described Mr. Agbese’s demise as[Read More…]
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Federal High Court Orders Interim Forfeiture of Lagos Night Club Over Major Drug Allegations
The Federal High Court in Lagos has granted an interim forfeiture order on a Victoria Island property, known as Proxy Lagos Night Club, following an application by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA). The agency alleges the property, located at No. 7 Akin Adesola Street, was used for the[Read More…]
BOI, MAN, NECA’s chief executives, others set to address low productivity in Nigeria at WES 2025
All is set for the annual WorldStage Economic Summit 2025 on Friday November 21, 2025 at The Event Centre, Nigerian Exchange Limited, 2/4 Customs Street, Lagos by 10AM, with top experts from the public, private and academia set to address the theme: Tackling the Issue of Low Productivity in Nigeria.[Read More…]
Governor Yusuf Dissolves Leadership of Kano Consumer Protection Council Citing Prolonged Crisis
The Kano State Government has announced the immediate dissolution of the entire leadership of the Kano State Consumer Protection Council (CPC). Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf approved the action following a “prolonged leadership crisis” that officials say hampered the Council’s operations despite multiple attempts to restore order. The Secretary to the[Read More…]
Shina Dare pledges unity, security as he assumes leadership of Abesan Estate Residents’ Association
In a colourful ceremony witnessed by dignitaries, community leaders, and residents, Mr. Shina Dare was on Sunday inaugurated as the newly elected President of the Abesan Estate Residents’ Association (AERA), promising a new era of inclusive leadership, transparency, and development for the sprawling Lagos estate. The event, held at the[Read More…]
Organisers of Cycling Kano Launch Registration Ahead of December Event
The organisers of Cycling Kano 2025, a major sporting event designed to promote healthy living, tourism, and youth engagement in Northern Nigeria, have announced the commencement of online registration for athletes across the country and beyond. The event, scheduled for Saturday, December 20, 2025, in Kano State, is[Read More…]
Abesan Estate residents chart fresh course, elect Shina Dare as President
The Abesan Estate Residents Association (AERA) on Saturday, October 4, 2025, elected a new set of executives to steer the affairs of the estate for the next administrative term. The election, which was described by many residents as one of the most transparent and competitive in recent years, saw Mr.[Read More…]
Kano State Government Gears Up For Cycling Event On December 20
The Kano State Government has announced a strategic partnership with BrandEscort Communications, a leading brand and event marketing company, to host Cycling Kano 2025, a landmark sporting event aimed at promoting healthy living, tourism, and youth engagement in the state. Scheduled for Saturday, December 20, 2025, the event will[Read More…]
Entertainment Week Africa sets the stage for a continental creative economy
Entertainment Week Africa (EWA), the continent’s most ambitious convergence of creative industries, has officially announced its 2025 edition, scheduled for 18–23 November 2025 in Lagos, Nigeria. EWA is the evolution of Entertainment Week Lagos, which launched in 2022 as a pioneering platform to accelerate the growth of Africa’s creative economy.[Read More…]
AFRO-SOUL ARTIST OSÉ TO RELEASE NEW SINGLE ‘24 HOURS’ THIS FRIDAY
Juno Award-winning Afro-Soul artist Osé will release her latest single, “24 Hours,” on Friday, Aug. 8. Known for her emotionally resonant songwriting and genre-blending sound, Osé continues to build momentum with this highly anticipated release. Born in Nigeria and raised in Toronto, Osé brings a global sensibility to her music,[Read More…]
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FG Revenue Rises 76% to N12.5tn, Fueled by Tax and Oil Gains — Budget Office
The Federal Government’s earnings have increased by 76 percent, rising from N7.1 trillion in 2022 to N12.5 trillion in 2023, due to higher taxes and oil revenues. This information was revealed in the recently released 2025-2027 Medium Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategy Paper from the Ministry of Budget and[Read More…]