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NSSF targets training of 1 million youths on healthcare advocacy by 2029.

By 2029, the Nigerian Solidarity Support Fund (NSSF) says it is set to train one million youths on healthcare advocacy through its “Ignite...

Gunmen allegedly attack Shaibu, Sen. Okpebholo’s convoy in Benin, orderly killed

Gunmen have reportedly attacked the convoy of the All Progressives Congress candidate for the September 21 Edo governorship election, Sen. Monday Okpebholo, leaving...

Why this year’s BB Naija winner will walk away with N100m and more – Multichoice

Busola Tejumola, Executive Head of Content and West Africa Channels at MultiChoice, announced that the 9th season of Big Brother Naija will commence...

Russian war: King Charles III says UK govt will give full support to Ukraine, wants it to join NATO

Shine Alagba King Charles III said the UK government would continue to support Ukraine and hoped to give them a clear path to...

Pres. Tinubu approves N70,000 minimum wage

President Bola Tinubu has approved N70,000 as the new minimum wage for Nigerian workers, with a promise to review the national minimum wage...

Again, octagenarian US Pres. Biden tests positive for COVID-19

US President Joe Biden has tested positive for the dreaded COVID-19 again. The White House revealed this in a statement, saying 81-year-old President...

Pres. Tinubu appoints Mrs. Didi Walson-Jack as new Head of Service

President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Mrs. Didi Esther Walson-Jack, OON, as Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, with...

Breaking: Port Harcourt Refining Company shut down due to protests by faction of Eleme community youths

Operational activities at Port Harcourt Refining Company (PHRC) have suffered serious setbacks since Tuesday, July 16, 2024, as placard-carrying Eleme community youths grounded...

Human Capital Africa Presidential dialogue: Presidents Call and Commitment to Action on Foundational Learning

We, the former Presidents of Nigeria, Tanzania, Liberia and Malawi came together today at the invitation of former Minister of Education of Nigeria,...

Just in: Court affirms PDP’s Asue Ighodalo as candidate for Nov. Edo guber poll

A Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday affirmed Dr. Asue Ighodalo as the duly nominated and authentic governorship candidate of the People’s...

Burna Boy becomes first African artist to receive plaque for 2 billion UK streams.

by Shine Alagba The Grammy Award-winning artist Burna Boy has achieved a groundbreaking milestone, becoming the first African artist to surpass 2 billion...

NNPC’s Operations: Interrogating Businessday newspaper’s “opacity” tag and other matters

By Olufemi Soneye I have read the story published by Businessday newspaper in its edition of 16th July, 2024 with the headline: “‘World’s...

PDP governors arrive Enugu for crucial meeting

No fewer than 10 of the 13 governors elected on the platform of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) have arrived in Enugu for...

Updated: Gambaryan case: Court orders arrest of Kuje prison medical doctor

A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the arrest of Dr. Abraham Ehizojie, the medical officer in charge of the Kuje Correctional...

NNPC Ltd., GCEO, Kyari optimistic about economic turnaround as Nigeria becomes net exporter of petroleum products by December

As part of strategic efforts to ensure a turnaround in the nation’s economic situation, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd. (NNPC Ltd.) says...