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Japa: Nigerians react to Canadia’s two-year ban on foreign students’ visas
The government of the Canadian province of British Columbia recently imposed a two-year ban on the admission of international students, including Nigerians,...
Looted funds and Nigeria’s public accountability gaps by Dakuku Peterside
Nigeria lately has been lucky, though, for the wrong reasons. Money has metaphorically been falling from the sky when the nation is...
2023 in review: How elections, subsidy removal, Port Harcourt refinery rehabilitation, others defined the year
The year 2023 in Nigeria was a mixed bag of challenges and prospects. The year was largely characterized by political tensions, national...
Blissful, seamless Christmas holidays for Nigerians as NNPC Ltd. ensures energy security nationwide
In keeping with its promise, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd), has ensured energy security for Nigerians and motorists this...
Nigeria’s delegation to COP28 in Dubai is 422, not 1,411 – Information Minister
The Federal Government has clarified that its delegates to the ongoing Convention of Parties (COP) to the United Nations Framework Convention on...
SERAP to World Bank: Suspend further loans to 36 states in Nigeria over N87trn debt
With Nigeria’s staggering debt of over N87 trillion, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the World Bank President, Mr...
Beware of counterfeit injection in circulation, NAFDAC alerts public
The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC), has alerted the public, particularly healthcare providers, to a batch of...
Just in: Perform or quit, Tinubu tells ministers
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday told ministers of government to shape in or be fired. The President spoke at the 2023 cabinet...
Nigeria’s Prof. Ibrahim Abubakar of University College, London, icon and beacon of excellence, bags prestigious Roux Prize 2023
One of the world’s foremost public health professionals, Nigeria’s Prof. Ibrahim Abubakar, of the University College, London, has been awarded the coveted...
Tinubu’s economic reforms target $1trn GDP growth by 2030 – CBN Gov. Cardoso
The Central Bank of Nigeria Governor, Mr. Yemi Cardoso, says the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, can grow the country’s Gross...
Save lives first before making other demands, Health Minister Pate charges hospital authorities
The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate, has directed management of hospitals in the country to always...
In one fell swoop, Wike sacks 21 heads of FCT agencies, parastatals
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Mr Nyesom Wike, has again wielded the big stick and this time around he has...
Nigerians in South Africa raise alarm over fresh terror attacks
Nigerians in South Africa have raised an alarm over fresh terror attacks being unleashed on them by a criminal vigilance group in...
Outbreak of Diphtheria hits 18 states as FG confirms 7,202 cases, 453 deaths
The Federal Government has confirmed 7,202 cases of diphtheria out of the 11,587 suspected cases across 105 local government areas in 18...
Strong Abroad, Weak at Home by Dakuku Peterside
President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima, in their first 100 days in office, hold the record of the most travelled...
Brain drain: It will take Nigeria 10 years to replace 500 migrating doctors — MDCAN
The President of the Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria (MDCAN), Prof. Aminu Muhammad, has disclosed that it would take Nigeria...
