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Following Dangote Refinery’s price slash, many filling stations across Lagos and Ogun have adjusted pump prices below ₦900 per litre, bringing mild relief to Naija motorists.
Lagos-based Ehiremen Aigbokhan is in hot soup after the FBI linked him to a $250K crypto scam tied to Trump’s 2025 inauguration. The cyber fraud reportedly involved a fake email trick and stolen digital assets.
Your Nigerian naira cards are back in the international game! UBA, Wema, and GTB are leading the charge, letting you shop, stream, and spend abroad with ease. It's good news for your pockets and a sign of stronger times for the naira. Get ready to flex that card!
Wike has thrown a bold challenge to President Tinubu release the NDDC forensic audit, and if Amaechi isn’t indicted, he’ll resign as FCT Minister. The drama between the two Rivers bigwigs is heating up fast.
Lagos residents and motorists lament deplorable roads in Ajah, Ikorodu, and beyond, urging swift government action. Potholes, poor drainage, and NURTW levies fuel frustration, while LSPWC promises ongoing repairs.
Nigeria grieves the loss of Peter Rufai, the iconic Super Eagles goalkeeper, who died at 61. Known as ‘Dodomayana,’ Rufai’s legacy shines through his 1994 AFCON triumph and Nigeria’s historic World Cup debut. President Tinubu celebrates his contributions, from European leagues to mentoring young ...
Nigerian fintech Okra folds after raising $16M, with co-founder Fara Ashiru joining UK’s Kernel as Head of Engineering. From pioneering open banking to battling economic woes, we unpack the gist of Okra’s journey and what’s next for Ashiru. Naija’s fintech scene feels the heat!
Afrobeat legend Angélique Kidjo has made history as the first African artist to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. This global recognition celebrates her decades-long impact on music, culture, and humanitarian work
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike slams a new opposition coalition for using Nigerians to push personal political agendas. He insists their alliance isn’t about national interest but personal beef and dares them to show what they’ve achieved.
A 28-year-old man, Obinna, tragically fell from the 5th floor of Purple Mall’s car park in Lekki. Following the incident, Lagos State Government sealed the mall pending investigations into safety lapses. Naija reacts with shock and calls for better enforcement.
A Jos court has sentenced student Odey Emmanuel to death by hanging for fatally stabbing his teacher, Mr. Job Dashe, after a dispute over food rations in school.
MTN Nigeria has just launched a game-changing Cloud Accelerator Programme, set to mentor tech startups, connect them with investors, and give them access to world-class infrastructure. This isn't just news; it's a call to action for every Nigerian innovator!