There are indications that suspended Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, is warming up to making concessions to ease the political tension in the state. This followed Fubara’s meeting with President Bola Tinubu in London during the latter’s 18-day retreat in Europe. The meeting, confirmed by The Africa Report, ...
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Stray bullet kills teen at Lagos anti-cultism walk
Tragedy struck on Monday when a 16-year-old boy, identified simply as Mustapha, was killed by a stray bullet during a suspected cult clash in the Oyingbo area of Ebute Metta, Lagos State. PUNCH Metro learnt that the incident occurred during a peace walk organised by some youths to address ...
Read More »Flight disruptions likely over NiMet workers’ strike
Passengers at the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos, and the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, have expressed worry as workers of the Nigeria Meteorology Agency vowed to embark on a nationwide indefinite strike from midnight on Tuesday. The development, according to operators and experts in the sector, could lead to ...
Read More »Eight banks spend N4.61tn on salaries, operations
The total expenses of eight Nigerian banks soared to N4.61tn in 2024, driven by increases in both personnel and operating costs. The data reveals a 107.8 per cent rise from N2.2tn in 2023, highlighting the growing financial pressure on the banking sector. This was based on the annual ...
Read More »Ibas urges CAN to help restore peace in Rivers
The Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas (Rtd), has appealed to the Christian Association of Nigeria to play a pivotal role in fostering peace, reconciliation, and stability in the state amid ongoing political and security challenges. Speaking during an engagement with leaders of the Rivers ...
Read More »Osun promises to rebuild burnt court
The Osun State Government has said the suspected arsonists behind the burning down of the Court Room 2 in Ilesa High Court would not escape without paying for the crime they committed. This was disclosed by the State Commissioner for Justice and the Attorney General, Oluwole Jimi-Bada, after inspecting ...
Read More »Nigerian insurers eye expansion amid 61% growth in 2024
The Nigerian Insurance Association has revealed that the sector recorded approximately 61 per cent growth as of the third quarter of 2024. This was disclosed by the Chairman of the NIA, Kunle Ahmed, during the quarterly briefing on the performance of the insurance industry held at the Insurers’ House ...
Read More »Prince William to represent King Charles III at pope’s funeral
British media said William’s attendance at the funeral will be seen as a major milestone in his role as a global statesman and future king. Charles and his wife Queen Camilla met Pope Francis for 20 minutes during the royal couple’s state visit to Italy earlier this month. ...
Read More »The Influence of Mobile Gaming on the Casino Industry
Mobile gaming has dramatically revolutionized the casino sector, providing players with unprecedented access to their preferred games. According to a 2023 report by Statista, mobile gaming income is expected to hit $100 billion by 2025, representing for a significant portion of the overall gaming sector. This transition has motivated traditional ...
Read More »The Influence of Mobile Gaming on the Casino Industry
Mobile gaming has dramatically revolutionized the casino sector, providing players with unprecedented access to their preferred games. According to a 2023 report by Statista, mobile gaming income is expected to hit $100 billion by 2025, representing for a significant portion of the overall gaming sector. This transition has motivated traditional ...
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