One of the UK’s most popular banking services, Halifax, experienced a widespread outage on Friday, leaving users across the country unable to access mobile and online banking. According to DownDetector, the issues began around 11:00 BST, with more than 1,000 users affected nationwide. Of those reporting problems, 52% cited issues with mobile banking, 31% with…
FG unveils Climate Investment Platform administrative obstacles in highway development, US tariffs FG, BisonFly project, Forensic audit of NNPC, Nigeria joins European Bank Nigeria has been formally admitted as a member of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), marking a significant step towards boosting private sector access to international capital and supporting the…
Minister of Women Affairs, Hajiya Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, has called on families to listen, and raise the boy child with purpose and tenderness, courage and care, as the world commemorates the 2025 International Day of The Boy Child, themed ‘Building Self-esteem in Boys: Stand Up, Be Heard, Be Seen’. In a statement on Friday by her…
Two members of a kidnap syndicate were arrested on Friday in Owo Community, the headquarters of Owo Local Government Area of Ondo State. This was made known in a video posted on the Facebook page of one Ogbeni OB Sugar. In the two-minute 41-second video, the two suspected kidnappers were seen being tied down while…
Top officials from the Ministry of Rural Development, Ministry of Works and O-RAMP Project have visited the community affected by the reportedly, sordidly constructed road for on the spot assessment, interaction with the community and to deliver the message of Governor Ademola Adeleke. This was contained in a statement signed by the Spokesperson to the…
As the crypto market continues to grow in 2025, a fresh wave of strong contenders is catching attention for their progress and price action. A number of top-performing cryptos today have stood out with solid momentum and growing interest. Web3 ai leads this shift, crossing $4 million in its presale round, showing strong community and…
…says Nigeria’s prosperity needs collective effort, not one-man task President Bola Tinubu on Friday reaffirmed the crucial role of traditional institutions in Nigeria’s development and governance, calling for deeper collaboration between the government and royal fathers to implement policies that improve citizens’ lives. The President made this call while receiving the newly installed 46th Alaafin…
The Federal Government, 36 states, and 774 local government councils have shared a total of N1.681tn as Federation Account revenue for April 2025, representing a 6.5 per cent increase compared to the N1.578tn shared for March. This was disclosed in a statement on Friday by the Director of Press and Public Relations at the Office…
The induction of the aircraft also coincided with the 61st anniversary of the Nigerian Air Force. The fighter jet is one of the recently acquired fleet for the Nigerian Air Force. President Bola Tinubu has inducted two attack helicopters to tackle the security challenges in the country. The aircraft were inducted into the Nigerian Air…
The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has convicted 10 Thai sailors for smuggling 32.9 kilograms of cocaine into Nigeria. The convicts were prosecuted alongside their vessel, MV Chayanee Naree, which was found to have been used in the unlawful importation of the prohibited drug. Both the crew and the ship were apprehended on 13…
