Many feared dead as explosion rocks school in Kano
Fear has enveloped Kano metropolis following an explosion near a school in the city. At least one person has been confirmed dead.
The cause of the explosion is currently unclear.
An…
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Surging wheat prices evoke ditched cassava policy
The Nigerian government is expected to be under pressure to dust off its cassava flour policy as India, the second-largest producer of wheat, has banned the export of the grain, sending…
Airlines face fresh fuel crisis as NNPC supply dries up
One week after the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) intervened to resolve the aviation fuel crisis in the country, investigation shows that the supply from the NNPC has…
Nollywood battles internet pirates as streaming booms
Nigeria’s film industry, popularly known as Nollywood, is grappling with rising cases of internet piracy as streaming is booming.
‘Blood Sisters’, produced by Mo Abudu, premiered in May…
Bread price rises 35% in one year
The price of sliced 500g bread rose to N447.80 in March this year from N331.76 in March 2021, according to data obtained from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS).
The NBS report also…