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So far no less than 120 million Nigerians have been enrolled in the database of the National Identity number (Nin), the general manager of the National Identity Management Commission (Nimc), Abisoye Coker-Audate, revealed on Wednesday in Abuja. Speaking in a conference in the media, Mrs. Coker-Orusote said that the exercise of registration in Nin remains ongoing through urban and rural …

The Nigerian currency, Naira, continued her appreciation for the US dollar on the official market on Wednesday, May 14, 2025. According to Nigerian Central Bank data (CBN), Naira appreciated N1, 596.70/$ 1 compared to N1, 600.03/$ 1 which was traded on Tuesday, May 13, 2025. This represents the profit N4.67 for local currencies. Also read: Naira gets 5.72 against dollars …

The Commission for economic and financial crimes, EFCC, presented on Wednesday his ninth witness of the accusation in the process of the former governor of the State of the Benue, Gabriel Suswam, for alleged fraud of N3.1 billion. Suswam was pursued together with his former Commissioner for Finance, Omodachi Okolobia, on an accusation of 11 counts modified at the limit …

Nigeria’s equity market closed trade on Wednesday, May 14, 2025 with a profit for the public investment to continue its ranking yesterday. This follows the surge in stock prices such as the Nigheria Nigeria Flour Mills (NNFM), Mcnichols PLC (Mcnichols) and PLC Champions (Champion) among others on the trading floor. The Benchmark All-Share Index (ASI) increased to 109,059.33 points from …

The State Service Department (DSS) has taken legal action against former presidential candidate, Professor Pat Utomi, for what is described as an unconstitutional step to build a “shadow government” aimed at damaging the administration of President Tinubu. In a lawsuit filed at the Federal High Court in Abuja, with a reference number FHC/ABJ/CS/937/2025, DSS accused Utomi of trying to seize …

Thursday 8 May 2025, Christians and other supporters from all over the world, in particular the Catholic population of about 2 billion, were thrown into wild jubilation while Cardinal Robert Prevost emerged as Pope Leo XIV. A few minutes after the white smoke floated from the fireplace above the chapel of Sistine, the protodea of ​​Cardinal Dominique Mamberti announced the …

A terrible account about the security crisis in the state of Zamfara appeared on Wednesday as Hon. Aminu Jaji, a member of the House of Representatives, told the cruelty carried out by Bandit, including the newborn’s brutal murder who was allegedly fed the dog. Jaji, who represented the Kaura-Namoda/Birnin Magaji Federal Constituently under the Congress of all Progressive (APC), spoke …

Zulum condemns the recent accidents of Boko Haram/Iswap, sympathizes with the victims of attacks The Governor of the State of Borno, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, strongly condemned the recent wave of attacks by Boko Haram and ISWAP in various parts of the state, including Maiduguri-Damboa Road, Mars, Chibok, Gwoza, Kala Balge and other affected communities. Governor Zulum expressed his sincere …

Minister of Education, Dr. Tupi Alausa, has denied fraud claims in Nigerian education loan funds (Nelfund), which stated that the accusations circulating in the media were baseless. Speaking on Wednesday at a high -level meeting with the Chancellor Representative, officials from the National University Commission (NUC), Nigerian education loan funds, and the Federal Ministry of Education, Dr. Alausa stressed that …

The influencer of the Nigerian brand Cum Nollywood, Monalisa Stephen, died in a short illness. A report by Naija News said that the CEO of Best of Nollywood (Bon) Awards, Seun Oloketuyi, announced the disappearance in a post through his Instagram page on Wednesday 14 May 2025. Oloketuyi said that the largest actress died on Tuesday 13 May, after fighting …