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  Nigerian recording artist, songwriter and producer, Stoner Beekay, fondly known as the unusual African kid, is set to take centre stage at Eko Hotel, Lagos, on December 28, 2025, in what promises to be a defining moment for one of the country’s most distinctive young voices. Renowned for pioneering a vibrant and evolving sonic…

Salawa Abeni, Segun Johnson, Bro Shaggy and host of leading Nigerian Artistes and Comedians light-up the 7th edition of the largest indigenous food festival, Ofada Rice Day- themed Eko Dun Joor. The event, which was held at the Muri Okunola park, Victoria island Lagos had over 8,000 attendees. The festival, which showcased the richness of…

The Federal Government has established a definitive timeline for stricter tax compliance, mandating that banks require a Tax Identification Number (TIN) from all taxable Nigerians maintaining bank accounts beginning January 1, 2026. Taiwo Oyedele, Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, disclosed the regulatory overhaul in a recent interview shared on…

What is the Dollar to Naira Exchange rate at the black market also known as the parallel market (Aboki fx)? See the black market Dollar to Naira exchange rate for 12th December, below. You can swap your dollar for Naira at these rates. How much is a dollar to naira today in the black market?…

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the establishment of a new Depot Nigerian Army in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State. It was gathered that the new depot was established as part of efforts to expand the manpower and operational capacity of the Nigerian Army.   Sources told Zagazola Makama that the new Depot would complement existing Army…

Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, was at the presidential seat of power in Abuja, on Friday, his first Aso Rock trip since President Bola Tinubu was sworn into office. Obasanjo, a major critic of the Tinubu’s administration, has stayed away from the Presidential Villa even when invited for crucial events like the Council of State meetings….

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control NAFDAC has issued a public alert over a nationwide mop up of pharmaceutical products manufactured by Europharm Laboratories in Jos. In a statement posted on its official X handle on Friday, the agency said it had commenced enforcement action against Europharm Laboratories and its affiliate,…

A bill seeking to introduce a single, non renewable six year tenure for the governor and deputy governors of the Central Bank of Nigeria CBN has passed second reading in the House of Representatives. The proposed amendment challenges existing provisions of the CBN Act 2007, which currently allows the governor and deputy governors to serve…

A new correctional policy is beginning to reshape life inside Zimbabwe’s prisons, as authorities confirm that selected inmates can now receive temporary leave to return home to be intimate with their partners. The initiative, which allows private family time commonly referred to as conjugal rights, is part of a pilot programme designed to strengthen family…