Written by Neither the painkiller Tylenol nor vaccines have been shown to cause autism, the World Health Organization said on Tuesday, following comments from the US president and his administration to the contrary. President Donald Trump insisted on Monday that pregnant women should “tough it out” and avoid Tylenol due to an unproven link to autism and … Continue reading “WHO Counters Trump, Says No Link Between Tylenol, Vaccines And Autism”
The Central Bank of Nigeria’s Monetary Policy Committee has reduced the interest rate by 50 basis points, from 27.5 per cent in July to 27 per cent. This followed the decision of the 12 members of the Committee at its 302nd meeting held on September 22nd and 23rd, 2025. The asymmetric corridor around … Continue reading “UPDATED: CBN Reduces Interest Rate By 50 Basis Points To 27%”
As everyone knows, I am extremely critical of the EFCC, which was established as Nigeria’s hope for a saner society. My criticism is even sharper each September, the month in which the law requires it to report to the National Assembly. Hopefully, this year, within the next week or so, it will. Last week, … Continue reading “To elevate Nigeria’s youth – By Sonala Olumhense”
The Central Bank of Nigeria’s Monetary Policy Committee has reduced the interest rate by 50 basis points, from 27.5 per cent in July to 27 per cent. This followed the decision of the 12 members of the Committee at its 302nd meeting held on September 22nd and 23rd, 2025. The asymmetric corridor around … Continue reading “CBN Reduces Interest Rate By 50 Basis Points To 27%”
You’ll know good Bolt drivers 90% of the time when they call and greet you over the phone on their way to pick you. When he called me, the first thing he said was “Emmy, good afternoon.” He arrived and he asked me how I was. I replied I was OK. A few minutes into … Continue reading “Advertisers.ng – Bolt Driver Sells wife Groundnut to Clients !”
The Unification Church leader was arrested Tuesday in South Korea over allegations of bribery linked to a former first lady, including luxury gifts, prosecutors said. “The Seoul Central District Court issued the warrant on the ground she poses the risk of tampering with evidence,” the prosecution said in a statement. Han Hak-ja, 82, was questioned … Continue reading “Unification Church Leader Arrested In South Korea”
Oil marketers have said Dangote Refinery’s newly launched CNG-powered trucks would not be enough for an effective distribution of petroleum products across the country. The National President of the Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN), Billy Gillis-Harry, while speaking on Channels Television’s The Morning Brief on Tuesday, noted that the investments … Continue reading “[VIDEO] Dangote’s 4,000 Trucks Not Enough For Nationwide Petrol Supply — Marketers”
The National Assembly has unsealed the office of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, located in Suite 2.05 of the Senate Wing. The office was unsealed on Tuesday by the Deputy Director of the Sergeant-at-Arms, Alabi Adedeji, potentially paving the way for the Kogi Central Senator to return to the Red Chamber when plenary resumes on October … Continue reading “National Assembly Unseals Senator Natasha’s Office”
The leader of Democratic Republic of Congo on Monday accused Rwanda of delaying implementation of a peace deal that Kinshasa and Kigali signed in Washington in June. “Rwanda pretends to have withdrawn its troops but in reality, Rwanda troops continue to be present on Congolese soil and to support the M23,” President Felix Tshisekedi said, … Continue reading “DR Congo Accuses Rwanda Of Delaying Peace”
The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) says it is set to deploy an Artificial Intelligence (AI) agent to resolve a backlog of 7,000 company registration applications and ease service delays. Registrar-General/CEO of the CAC, Hussaini Ishaq Magaji, SAN, disclosed this on Monday in Kano during a stakeholders’ forum. According to the Registrar-General, the AI-powered portal … Continue reading “CAC To Deploy AI Agent To Tackle Registration Backlog”