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President Bola Tinubu

Tinubu Sacks UNIABUJA, UNN Vice Chancellors, Appoints New Leadership

President Bola Tinubu has removed the Vice Chancellors of UNIABUJA and UNN, dissolved UNIABUJA’s Governing ...
  • 6 February 2025
  • Nigeria
President Bola Tinubu

President Tinubu Departs Nigeria for Private Visit to France Ahead of AU Summit

President Tinubu departs for France on a private visit ahead of the AU summit in ...
  • 5 February 2025
  • Business
Blockchain technology

Nigeria’s SEC Adopts Blockchain Technology to Regulate Capital Market

Nigeria’s SEC is set to regulate the capital market using blockchain technology, enhancing transparency, security, ...
  • 5 February 2025
  • Blockchain and Cryptocurrency
Electricity tariff

Nigerian Government Denies 65% Electricity Tariff Hike Amid Power Sector Challenges

The Nigerian government denies a 65% electricity tariff hike, as experts call for local solutions ...
  • 4 February 2025
  • Business
Withholding tax

Nigerian Government Introduces New Withholding Tax Rules to Boost Revenue

The Nigerian government has introduced new withholding tax rules to boost revenue, with experts advising ...
  • 4 February 2025
  • Business
Petrol price

Dangote Refinery’s Petrol Price Cut Sparks Concerns Among Marketers

Dangote Refinery’s petrol price cut raises concerns among fuel marketers holding imported stock, as private ...
  • 4 February 2025
  • Business
Temilade Openiyi

Tems Wins Second Grammy, Faces Mixed Reactions Over Acceptance Speech

Tems wins her second Grammy Award, earning praise from Tinubu and Davido, but faces criticism ...
  • 4 February 2025
  • Celebrity News

Super Eagles Coach Eric Chelle Adjusts Squad for World Cup Qualifiers Against Rwanda and Zimbabwe

Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle has adjusted Nigeria’s squad ahead of the World Cup qualifiers ...
  • 4 February 2025
  • Nigeria
YarnGPT

UNILAG Student Develops YarnGPT, an AI Chatbot for Seamless Conversations

A UNILAG student has developed YarnGPT, an AI chatbot designed for seamless conversations using advanced ...
  • 4 February 2025
  • Artificial Intelligence
Naira

Naira Hits Record Low Against U.S. Dollar as Depreciation Continues

The naira has depreciated to ₦1,495/$1 at the official market and ₦1,610/$1 in the black ...
  • 4 February 2025
  • Business
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