By Francesca Hangeior The former Head of State and one of the founding fathers of the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, General Yakubu Gowon,...
By Francesca Hangeior A survey by the National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, has shown that about 92.3 percent of workers in Nigeria are in informal employment...
By Chukwuka Kanu The Senate Committee on Finance on Monday frowned at the N17 trillion the federal government lost to tax waivers within the last five...
The Rivers State Police Command has confirmed the death of one Mr Gift, popularly known as 2Baba, whose cult gang murdered the DPO in charge of...
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), in collaboration with the Pharmacy Council of Nigeria (PCN), has sealed 1,321 medicine stores in...
An Ogun State High Court, sitting in Abeokuta, Ogun State capital, on Monday sentenced a 23-year-old man, Azeez Akinpelu to death by hanging for killing an...
The Federal High Court 2, Minna, on Monday adjourned a N140 billion ground rent suit filed against North-South Power Company Limited and the Mainstream Energy Solutions...
Labour Party’s presidential candidate at the 2023 general election, Peter Obi, has urged President Bola Tinubu and the 36 state governors to step up their efforts...
Chairmen of the Labour Party, LP, in the 36 states and the Federal Capital Terrritory, FCT, have urged the party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, to...
February is on course to break a record number of heat records, meteorologists say, as human-made global heating and the natural El Niño climate pattern drive...
The strike action embarked by members of the Nigerian Association of Road Transport Owners, NARTO, has continued into the second following the failure of the Federal...
Nigeria’s unemployment significantly rose in the third quarter of 2023 by 0.8% from the second quarter 2023, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has said. The...
Underage schoolgirls in Turkmenistan are reportedly being made to take virginity tests to ‘assess their morality’. Parents told local media they are furious about these compulsory checks,...
By Chukwuka Kanu The Senator representing Benue South Senatorial District Senator Abba Moro has described allegations leveled against him on plot to destabilize Governor Hyacinth Alia’s...
Walter Mazzarri has been sacked by Napoli to become the second man sent packing by the ailing Italian champions this season, Italian media reported on Monday....
The Honourable Minister of State for Defence, Dr. Bello Muhammed Matawalle, MON has reaffirmed the ban on unauthorized use of Military camouflage, saying that it was...
The 2023/24 Premier League title race between Liverpool, Arsenal and Manchester City will be decided by a point, as predicted by a supercomputer. The latest round...
The Iyaloja General of Lagos State and Daughter of President Bola Tinubu, Alhaja Folashade Tinubu-Ojo, has called on Nigerians to be patient over the economic hardship...
Operatives of the Port Harcourt Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested a banker, Soberechukwu Inya Ewa and a Point of...
Gunmen have reportedly kidnapped nine travellers in Oshokoshoko, along the Kabba/Obajana/Lokoja Road in Kogi State. The incident was said to have occurred last Saturday between 4pm...
