Just in: Nigerian governors reject N60,000 as national minimum wage, say it’s unsustainable
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) may be stoking another round of labour crisis as it declared on Friday that the N60,000 minimum wage...
FG not proposing N105,000 as minimum wage – Onanuga
The Presidency on Thursday denied report that the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun proposed N105,000 as...
Drama in Nollywood as actress Ogala drags male colleague, Johnson, over alleged fraud
In a dramatic twist fit for a Nollywood script, beloved actress Doris Ogala has turned the spotlight on fellow actor Benedict Johnson, accusing...
South Africa’s 2024 Election, A Referendum on Black Leadership
By Paul Ejime The results of South Africa’s 2024 elections further illustrate what pro-democracy groups have always canvassed – good governance/leadership is tribe...
U.S. varsity with strong African heritage appoints Nigerian professor as Director of African Studies
Boston University’s African Studies Centre (ASC) now has Professor Nimi Wariboko as its director. The university issued a statement on Monday, signed by...
Gov. Abiodun lauds police for securing Ogun State
Ogun Governor Dapo Abiodun has praised the Nigeria Police Force for its efforts to secure lives and properties in the state. Abiodun gave...
Three Shell companies in Nigeria, partners spent $42.2m on social investment in 2023
Three Shell companies in Nigeria, partners spent $42.2m on social investment in 2023 The three Shell companies in Nigeria and their partners spent...
Tinubu names Abuja highway after Prof. Wole Soyinka
President Tinubu has named the Arterial Road N20 from the Northern Parkway to the Outer Northern Expressway (ONEX) as the Prof. Wole Soyinka...
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...
Q1 2024: FBN holdings flaunts impressive performance, posts N238.53bln profit before tax
With its impressive performance as one of the oldest banks in Nigeria sustaining its fundamentals amid domestic and foreign challenges, FBN Holdings Plc...
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...
