Wednesday, January 22, 2025

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Muri & Ko Surpasses N100 Million at Nigerian Box Office

The Nollywood movie “Muri and Ko” has made over N100 million from ticket sales in Nigeria. Filmoneng, a big movie company in West Africa, reported this on Monday, June 8, 2024. The movie came out...

Complete List: NELFUND Approves Student Loan Applications for 12 Additional State-Owned Colleges

The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has good news! On Wednesday, July 10, 2024, they added 12 more state-owned schools to the list where students can apply for loans.Nasir Ayitogo, the spokesperson for NELFUND, shared this happy news on...

Senate Proposes Boosting Gold’s Share of Foreign Reserves to 30%

Sure! Here's a simpler version of the blog post for better understanding: Nigeria's Senate is thinking about a new rule to make more gold part of its saving money from 4% to 30%. This is to make the...

India’s Wealthiest Family Shelled Out $10 Million for Justin Bieber’s Pre-Wedding Performance

Canadian singer Justin Bieber recently performed at a big fancy wedding for the Ambani family in India.Mukesh Ambani, the richest man in India, hired Bieber to sing at his son Anant Ambani's wedding to Radhika Merchant. Reports say they...

Australia raises minimum wage to $915 per week for lowest earners

Australia's Fair Work Commission has raised the minimum wage to $915.90 per week. This change started on July 1, 2024. The new minimum wage is 3.75% higher, making it $24.10 per hour. This change helps workers in Australia get paid...

Apapa Customs Achieves 143% Revenue Surge in H1 2024 Despite Reduced Trade Volume

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) collected N1.02 trillion at its Apapa Area Command in the first half of this year. This is a big increase of 143% compared to the same time last year. The Customs...

EU to Eliminate Passport Stamps at Airports, Introduces Biometric Screening for Nigerians and Other Travelers

The European Union (EU) airports are getting ready for a new system called the European Entry-Exit System (EES). This system will start in October 2024 for people who are not from the EU. With this new system, airports will...

Austria Opens Doors to 196,000 Job Opportunities for Nurses, Plumbers, Carpenters, and Other International Talents

Austria is seeing a big rise in job openings! In the first part of 2024, there were around 196,400 jobs that no one has filled yet. That's a lot of jobs waiting for people! ...

‘Bad Boys 4’ Earns N334 Million, Leading Last Week’s Nigerian Box Office

Here you go, rewritten with simple language: Will Smith and Martin Lawrence's new movie, “Bad Boys: Ride or Die,” is a big hit in Nigeria! It made N334 million at the box office.For three weeks, this movie has been the...

Former Police Personnel to Face Prosecution Over Alleged Hijacking of 40,000-Litre Petrol Truck in Enugu

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) will soon take three former officers to court. These officers are accused of stealing a truck filled with 40,000 liters of petrol in Enugu state. The NPF shared this news on...

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CBN predicts GDP growth of 4.17% in 2025

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced that the 2025 economic indices indicate a positive outlook, with the...