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FG committed to reasonable, sustainable minimum wage implementable by private, public sectors – Idris

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is firmly committed to doing what is right, reasonable and sustainable regarding the minimum wage negotiations and has, therefore,...

I‘II reverse Akoko-Edo’s underdevelopment if elected governor—Asue Ighodalo, PDP candidate

Worried by the neglect and deprivation that the Akoko-Edo local government area of Edo State has suffered, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) governorship...

Just In: CBN Revokes Operating License Of Heritage Bank Plc

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has revoked the license of Heritage Bank Plc with immediate effect. The move is in accordance with...

South Africa: Economics above politics By Dakuku Peterside

South Africans voted in national and local elections on May 29, exactly one year after Nigeria inaugurated its current president. Since 1994, this...

Just in: Bauchi commissioner, driver die in auto crash

The Bauchi State Government has lost one of its commissioners in a fatal road accident in the state. He is 60-year-old Alhaji Ahmed...

After 27 months in prison, suspended DCP Abba Kyari released

After 27 months in prison, suspended Deputy Police Commissioner Abba Kyari has been released from the Kuje Correctional Centre in Abuja. This followed...

Ogun joins oil-producing states as exploration commences

The quest of Ogun State to be an oil-producing state would soon materialize as the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL) is set...

Breaking: Ex-US Pres. Trump found guilty in historic New York hush-money case

A New York jury on Thursday found former President Donald Trump guilty of all 34 felony charges of falsifying business records related to...

356 days of Tinubu administration: Abuja light rail flagged off

President Bola Tinubu has flagged off the commercial operation of Abuja Light Rail. The flag-off was one of the activities planned by Minister...

Breaking: Pres. Tinubu assents to old national anthem Bill

President Bola Tinubu signed the National Anthem Bill 2024 on Wednesday, thereby reinstating the old anthem, “Nigeria, We Hail Thee.” The president’s assent...

OPINION: Nigeria’s Urgent Need for Increased Government Funding in the Water Sector

By Sefa Ikpa In Nigeria, walk two kilometers in any direction, and you’ll likely encounter at least three boreholes. Boreholes and wells have...

Papua New Guinea landslide buries more than 2,000 people alive

Papua New Guinea informed the UN on Monday that more than 2,000 people were buried in a massive landslide that swept over a...

Petrol subsidy removal, forex policy desirable but poorly handled — Obasanjo

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said that the petrol subsidy removal and the federal government’s forex policy were desirable but faulted their implementation....

Updated: Three fatalities recorded in Lagos mosque collapse, several injured 

At least three worshippers have been confirmed in Sunday’s mosque collapse in the Papa-Ajao area of Mushin, Lagos, reports Persecondnews. The incident occurred...