By Francesca Hangeior The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has decried the increasing number of out-of-school children in Nigeria, saying it is now 18.3 million. It...
By Francesca Hangeior Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, has described elder statesman and former governor of old Anambra State, Senator Jim Nwobodo, as a...
By Gloria Ikibah The House of Representatives has directed the Central Bank of Nigeria to withdraw the ambiguous circular on the proposed Cybersecurity levy...
By Francesca Hangeior Former Fijian Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama has been sentenced to one year in prison for interfering in a criminal investigation while he headed...
By Francesca Hangeior A 17-year-old Nigerian-American girl, Ashley Adirika has won a $4 million scholarship to study at the Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States....
By Francesca Hangeior Journalists and a group of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have demanded release of Daniel Ojukwu, the FIJ reporter, who has been in police...
By Francesca Hangeior The Ministry of Defence, on Wednesday, handed over 20 newly acquired Armored Personnel Carriers to the Defence Headquarters to enhance the professional capabilities...
…as NIPPS call for Executive Order on the dangers of sports betting By Gloria Ikibah The Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Intergovernmental Affairs,...
By Kayode Sanni-Arewa A former Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, his daughter, and two others have been granted ₦100million bail each with two sureties by the...
By Francesca Hangeior The Federal Government has said mandatory registration of Point-of-Sales operators nationwide will reduce kidnapping and help security agencies arrest recipients of ransom payments...
A phenomenon known as the Sex Recession has drawn increased attention from psychologists, sociologists, and now, perhaps surprisingly, from business leaders and HR professionals. In 2023,...
Social media giant, Meta, revealed that Nigerian creators can now monetise their content starting from June 2024. Meta’s President of Global Affairs, Sir Nick Clegg, said...
Segun Olatunji, the editor of FirstNews, has resigned from his position following an apology by the management of the organisation to Femi Gbajabiamila, Chief of Staff...
Protesters have vowed to storm the headquarters of the Nigeria Police Force in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory, on Thursday, over the prolonged detention of a...
The Senate on Wednesday passed for second reading, a bill seeking the establishment of a National Internship and Unemployment Benefit Scheme. The passage of the bill...
The Federal High Court sitting in Asaba, Delta State, has upheld the powers of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) and that...
The Dean of Borno Elders Forum, Prof Khalifa Dikwa, has described as “provocative”, the 0.5% cybersecurity levy on electronic transactions recently introduced by the Central Bank...
…as Concerned Rivers Citizens describes move as a mockery of democracy A group under the aegis of Concerned Rivers Citizens CRC has described the purported election...
The Commander, Training and Doctrine Command, Nigerian Army (TRADOC), Maj.-Gen. Kevin Aligbe, has inaugurated a 55-member panel for the 2024 Captain to Major examination. This is...
Former Governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, has reacted to reports suggesting that Microsoft might be considering shutting its African Development Centre based in Lagos. The...
