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In showing a commitment to ensure that the British-Nigerian economic growth remains strong, Britain has confirmed that 99% of Nigeria’s exports will continue to enjoy free access to the duty under the development scheme of developing countries (DCTS). The British High Commission in Nigeria made this known in a post on the official X grip on Thursday, June 19, 2025. …

On paper, it seemed a discrepancy. Iran is not only one of the oldest and most affirmed places in the Persian Gulf, but also at least 75 times the size of Israel, with a population from nine to ten times larger. Dimensions in size, it is a match-up by David and Goliath of the present day, with ancient history directly …

The coach Justine Madugu selected the captain Rasheedat Ajibade, the goalkeeper Call Nnadozie and the striker Francisca Ordega and Asisat Oshoala between a list of 24 players for the search for the Super Falcons for a tenth continental title at the 13th Women Africa Cup of Nations Finals to be staged the 5th – 26 July in Morocco. A healthy …

The mood of the celebration of the Sallah of Nigeria on June 6, 2025 was dampened following the passage of one of the legal luminaries of Nigeria, the judge Muhammad Lawais. He was 89 years old. The life of Justice Uwais was a testimony of resilience, hard work and pure commitment for a cause and a profession. Born on June …

By Victor Osula, Abuja Thursday the federal government closed his case against Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the prohibited indigenous people of Biafra (IPOB), in his current trial for accusations on the border with terrorism and traditionable crime. The accusation, led by the Senior supporter of Nigeria, Adegboyega Awomolo, announced the closure of his case after having presented his fifth and …

2025 World Day of Falciform cells: Nigeria has reiterated the commitment to transform, care, strengthening of communities Abuja (basic reporter) The Government of Nigeria through the Ministry of Health and Social Wellness has reiterated its commitment to reduce the burden of the scd of falciform cells) through greater awareness, prevention, early diagnosis and quality treatments. This is coming when the …

FIRSTTHOLDCO PLC has reaffirmed its commitment for regulatory compliance, undertaking to resolve all the outstanding issues relating to the prudential requirements of the Nigeria Central Bank (CBN), including violations of the limit to the sole debtor (Sol) and the loss on credit lines. The financial company has also ensured shareholders with its intention to support dividends payments from 2025 and …

Former candidates and aspiring for the positions of the assembly, of the presidency and the councilor, in the previous elections under the Democratic Party of the people (PDP) in Katsina, they unloaded the party. Freedomonline reports that the competitors, numbered 287, made the decision to join the coalition of political parties. Speaking at a meeting in Katsina Thursday, Malam Jamilu …

Investors at the Nigerian equity market obtained the N677 billion at the close of trade on Thursday. This follows the surge in stock prices such as Ikeja Hotel PLC, Beta Glass PLC and Legend Internet, among others, on the trading floor. The Benchmark All-Share Index (ASI) increased to 117,861.13 points from 116,786.87 points recorded on the previous day. After five …

… Flame checkpoints, taxes, poor infrastructures Daud Olatunji The Nigeria governors forum has expressed deep concern for the persistent increase in food prices across the country, attributing the tendency to a proliferation of illegal places, unauthorized taxes and dilapidated transport infrastructure. This was disclosed in a press release issued at the end of the third meeting of the forum held …