Forbes has listed three Nigerians as part of its most powerful, impactful and wealthiest black Americans for 2024. The three Nigerians, Wemimo Abbey, Tope Awotona and Adebayo Ogunlesi, are all based in the United States. Abbey, 32, is the Cofounder and Co-CEO, Esusu, a New York fintech… Forbes list three Nigerians as part of Wealthiest … Read more
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has announced a forecast of dust haze across the country from Friday to Sunday. In a weather outlook released on Thursday in Abuja, NiMet indicated that moderate dust haze is expected in the northern regions on Friday, with visibility… BEWARE! Nationwide 3-day dust haze begins today-NIMET cautions …C0NTINUE … Read more
Segun Showunmi, the convener of the National Opposition Movement Coalition (NOMC), has unveiled a plan for selecting Nigeria’s next president. According to Showunmi, the process will involve consensus among ordinary Nigerians, with the chosen candidate to be presented to a political… Showunmi Urges Nigerians to Reclaim 2027 Presidency …C0NTINUE READING >>>>
Despite massive hunger in Nigeria, N2.2trillion was spent for the payment of ransom in one year. The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said the payments were made between May 2023 and April 2024. According to the NBS’s latest Crime Experience and Security Perception Survey… Despite hunger, Nigerians exhausted N2.2trn as payment for …C0NTINUE … Read more
Nigerians arrested for cyberfraud in India …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Three Nigerians, identified as Lezhu John, Gibril Mohammed, and Egboola Ekena have been arrested for Cyber fraud in India, for allegedly defrauding an Indian woman of over Rs 2.62 lakh. The suspects were apprehended by the cybercrime police in Delhi. The suspects were allegedly operating … Read more
NAFDAC warns Nigerians about fake drinks, food, and drugs …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has expressed concern over the prevalence of counterfeit and adulterated beverages, food products, and medicines in the country, warning that these pose significant health risks to Nigerians. In a statement issued … Read more
Afenifere addresses Nigerians ahead of Farotimi-Babalola protest …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The pan-Yoruba socio-cultural and political group, Afenifere, has called on Nigerians to allow the judiciary to handle the criminal defamation case against legal practitioner Dele Farotimi impartially. According to reports, the charges were filed by the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) following a complaint from … Read more
3 years after, Nigerians yet to embrace digital currency …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> CBN introduced eNaira on October 25, 2021 following ban of cryptocurrency in Nigeria Three years after, Nigerians are yet to embrace the digital currency Poor infrastructure, weak technology are cited as the major challenges of the eNaira acceptance On October 25, 2021, … Read more
Fisayo Soyombo appreciates Nigerians after his release …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Investigative journalist Fisayo Soyombo, who was detained by the Nigerian Army in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has expressed gratitude to Nigerians for the pressure they mounted to secure his release. Previously Gistreel had reported that Soyombo was held for three days. His release on … Read more
Nigerians no longer have confidence in lawmakers – Ndume …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Senator Ali Ndume, representing Borno South, has expressed concern over the diminishing trust Nigerians have in the country’s lawmakers. Speaking on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Thursday, Ndume stated that the parliament has strayed from the expectations of the people. The former … Read more