Wednesday, January 22, 2025

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Dangote Pursues Cement and Fertilizer Ventures in Gabon Amid Disputes with Nigerian Authorities

Africa’s richest man, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, went to Gabon because the President invited him to check out chances to invest in cement and fertilizers. This visit happened while Dangote was having some issues with...

Senate Approves Amendment to Finance Act, Raising Windfall Tax on Banks to 70%

Nigerian Senate Changes Finance Rules ...

Nigeria Senate Approves N70,000 Minimum Wage Bill with Triennial Review

Sure, let's break this down into simpler words that everyone can understand. Remember, the goal here is to inform and engage even young readers about the changes happening in Nigeria. --- The Nigeria Senate has decided to increase the...

Customs Airport Command Collects N80.3 Billion in Revenue During First Half of 2024

 The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) in Muritala Muhammed Area Command (MMAC) made N80.3 billion in the first half of this year.  Customs Area Controller Michael Awe shared this news. This is more than double...

‘What About Us’ Grosses N53.5 Million in Just 11 Days at Nigerian Cinemas

Nollywood has a new hit movie! It's called "What About Us," and it was written and produced by Emmanuel Iren, who is the lead Pastor of Celebration Church Global. This movie has made N53.5 million in just...

UK: International Student Tuition Fees Poised to Rise with Inflation

Tuition fees for international students in the United Kingdom (UK) might go up because of rising costs. This news was shared by the Secretary of State for Education, Bridget Phillipson. On the other hand, fees...

Nigerian Box Office Generates Over N5 Billion in Revenue in 2024

Sure! Here is the rewritten blog post in simple English: The Nigerian movie theaters made over N5 billion in money from January to July 2024. They aim to reach N10 billion by the end of the year.This good news comes...

U.S. President Joe Biden Withdraws from Reelection Citing Health and Age Concerns

US President Joe Biden has decided not to run for reelection. Some people in his party were worried about his mental sharpness and his chances of beating Donald Trump. Now, the presidential race is a bit uncertain. On Sunday, Biden...

US President Joe Biden Backs Kamala Harris for 2024 Democratic Presidential Nominee

Alright, let's make this simple and clear so even a young child can understand. Here it goes: President Joe Biden of the United States has said that Vice President Kamala Harris should be the Democrat’s choice for the next President...

Nollywood Stakeholders Advocate Against Dissolution of National Film and Video Censors Board

Leaders in Nigeria's Nollywood industry are asking the government to keep the National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) as it is. This is because the government is thinking about making big changes based on the Oronsaye Report.George Akume,...

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Bukky Wright returns to Nollywood after almost two decades

Veteran actress Bukky Wright returns to the Nollywood scene after almost 20 years away. After spending more than 15...