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Timini's "Reel Love" grosses N167.2 million, dominates Nigerian Box Office

Nigeria, Feb. 25 -- Nollywood's box office lover-boy Timini Egbuson's love film "Reel Love" has emerged as the highest-grossing Nollywood film for two consecutive weeks; raking over N167 million naira... Read More


'Nobody should interpret my body language,' Nigerian governor tells new commissioners

Nigeria, Feb. 25 -- Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has sworn in 27 new commissioners, describing the new State Executive Council as a cabinet of "consolidation and expansion." In his remark at t... Read More


Nigeria's GDP grew by 3.84% in Q4 2024 - NBS

Nigeria, Feb. 25 -- Nigeria's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 3.84 per cent year-on-year in real terms in the fourth quarter of 2024, the National Bureau of Statistics has said. The NBS said thi... Read More


Babangida's book,ByReuben Abati

Nigeria, Feb. 25 -- The most important event in Nigeria in the last week has been the publication and public presentation in Abuja, of a book titled A Journey in Service: An Autobiography of Ibrahim B... Read More


Jigawa govt disengages pension administrators after N6.9 billion bailout

Nigeria, Feb. 25 -- The Jigawa State and Local Governments Contributory Pension Scheme Board has disengaged five out of its six pension fund administrators (PFAs) following a N6.9 billion bailout of t... Read More


Uba Sani is not my friend anymore - El-Rufai

Nigeria, Feb. 25 -- Former Governor of Kaduna State Nasir El-Rufai has said he is no longer a friend of his successor, Uba Sani. Mr El-Rufai stated this in an interview with Arise TV on Monday. It wa... Read More


SPOTLIGHT: Meet Nigerian artistes with one billion streams on Spotify

Nigeria, Feb. 25 -- Unarguably, Spotify has maintained its position as the most prominent music streaming platform worldwide. Their accountability and credibility with numbers are glaring and visible... Read More


Police probe officers over assault, extortion of couple

Nigeria, Feb. 25 -- The police in Imo State, South-east Nigeria, have launched an investigation into alleged extortion and assault of a couple by police operatives in the state. The police spokespers... Read More


Mohbad: Naira Marley, Sam Larry, Primeboy, ex-singer's manager are innocent - Court

Nigeria, Feb. 25 -- Seventeen months after the death of singer Ilerioluwa 'Mohbad' Aloba, a Magistrate Court sitting in Sabo, Yaba, Lagos, has ruled on the alleged involvement of his former boss, Abdu... Read More


New Cabinet: Eno assigns portfolios, moves ex-finance commissioner to new ministry

Nigeria, Feb. 25 -- Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State on Monday assigned portfolios to new commissioners in the state, a few hours after he inaugurated the new State Executive Council. In a press r... Read More