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Capital

States Hit By 68% Spike In Foreign Debt Payments

States collectively spent about N235.58bn on servicing external debt obligations in the first half of 2025, The PUNCH reports. This is according to...

Crime

Another UK-based Nigerian Sentenced To 5 Years For Rape

Segun ‘Michael’ Ogundipe, 33, Nigerian who live at Tuffley Lane in Gloucester, has been sentenced to five years imprisonment for rape and sexual...

Insurance World

FBS Re Grows Insurance Revenue By 85% To N50.9bn FY2024

A Nigerian indigenous reinsurance firm, FBS Reinsurance Limited (FBS Re), has again recorded improved financial performance across major indices in the 2024 financial...

Health

Chlorine Gas Leak: Over 600 Pilgrims Hospitalised In Iraq

Iraq’s health ministry on Sunday confirmed that at least 600 pilgrims were briefly hospitalized with respiratory problems after inhaling chlorine as the result...

Transport

Why We Ordered Mandatory Inspection Of All e-hailing Vehicles-Lagos Govt

The Lagos State Government has gave reasons for ordering  ordered a comprehensive inspection of all vehicles operated by licensed e-hailing platforms in the...

Crime

Police Secure Conviction Of 21 Chinese, Malaysian Nationals Over Cybercrime

The Nigeria Police Force on Sunday, 10 August, 2025 announced that it has secured the conviction of 21 foreign nationals linked to a...

Education

Alvan Ikoku University Gets NUC Nod To Launch 20 New Degree Programmes

The National Universities Commission (NUC) has granted approval for Alvan Ikoku Federal University of Education to launch 20 additional degree programmes across various...

Industry

Nigeria’s Non-oil Exports Jump To $3.225bn In H1 2025-NEPC

This is indeed good news to the Nigerian economy as the country’s non-oil exports jumped to $3.225bn in the first half of 2025,...