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NEWLY SWORN CHAIRMAN OF IGBOEZE NORTH LOCAL GOVERNMENT COUNCIL COMMITS TO WELFARE OF RESIDENTS

The newly sworn executive chairman of Igboeze North Local Government Council in Enugu State, Hon. Michael Uche Ogalla, has emphasized his commitment to the...

UNIVERSITIES NATIONWIDE SHUT DOWN BY NON-ACADEMIC STAFF STRIKE

Universities across the country, particularly those owned by the Federal Government, were shut down yesterday as non-academic staff, under the umbrella of the Senior...

MIXED PERFORMANCE OF NAIRA IN FOREIGN EXCHANGE MARKET

The Naira showed mixed performance in the foreign exchange market yesterday, appreciating to N1,730 per dollar in the parallel market, up from N1,740 per...

ABIA REP ALEX IKWECHEGH INTERROGATED OVER ASSAULT ON BOLT DRIVER

The Maitama Police Division in Abuja is currently interrogating Mr. Alexander Ikwechegh, a member of the House of Representatives from Abia State, following an...

FEMI GBAJABIAMILA PROVIDES RELIEF FOR RESIDENTS OF DILAPIDATED BUILDINGS IN SURULERE

The Chief of Staff to the President, Mr. Femi Gbajabiamila, has taken decisive action to assist residents of 15 buildings marked for demolition in...

PETER OBI EMBARKS ON GRATITUDE TOUR IN THE UK AND US TO ENGAGE NIGERIAN DIASPORA

Peter Obi, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, recently concluded a gratitude tour across the UK and the US, aimed at strengthening...

PROF. AUDU CALLS FOR STRENGTHENING LABORATORY CAPACITY IN AFRICA TO ACHIEVE UNIVERSAL HEALTH COVERAGE

In her inaugural lecture at Lead City University, Ibadan, Oyo State, Prof. Rosemary Audu, a Professor of Medical Virology, emphasized the urgent need to...

NIGERIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION CALLS FOR REVIEW OF DOCTOR REMUNERATION TO STEM MIGRATION

In a bid to address the increasing migration of Nigerian doctors seeking better pay abroad, the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Lagos Chapter, has urged...

STAKEHOLDERS CALL FOR URGENT REFORMS IN NURSING EDUCATION AND HEALTHCARE ACCESS IN NIGERIA

At the 14th Annual General Meeting and National Scientific Conference of the Association of General Private Nursing Practitioners of Nigeria (AGPNPN) held in Ibadan,...

FOODCO OPENS NEW BRAND STORE IN IKOTUN, LAGOS

FoodCo, a leading retailer in Nigeria and one of Africa’s fastest-growing companies, has announced the opening of its latest brand store in Ikotun, Lagos....

SIR LIN DERACHI TO OPEN FLAGSHIP STORE IN ABIA STATE ON NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Sir Lin Derachi, a rapidly growing Nigerian fashion brand known for its unique menswear and footwear, is excited to announce the grand opening of...

AIWA SETS TO HOST INTERNATIONAL INSURANCE CONFERENCE IN NOVEMBER

The Africa Insurance Women Association (AIWA) is preparing to convene industry leaders, policymakers, and stakeholders globally for its upcoming international conference scheduled from November...

COMMOTION AMONG EDO STATE TRADERS OVER LEADERSHIP OF MARKET WOMEN ASSOCIATION

An in-house conflict has erupted among traders in Edo State as factions vie to unseat the current leadership of the Edo State Market Women...

TINUBU’S CABINET RESHUFFLE: THE ABOLITION OF THE MINISTRY OF NIGER DELTA AFFAIRS AND THE CREATION OF MINISTRY OF REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT

A significant aspect of President Bola Tinubu’s recent cabinet reshuffle was the dissolution of the Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs, replaced by the newly...

FEMALE ENTREPRENEURS URGED TO LEVERAGE NIGERIA STARTUP ACT FOR BUSINESS GROWTH

Experts in business growth have called on female entrepreneurs in Nigeria to capitalize on the Nigeria Startup Act, 2022, which empowers businesses utilizing digital...

NIGERIA AT A CROSSROADS: THE URGENT NEED TO TRANSITION FROM FOSSIL FUELS TO RENEWABLE ENERGY

Nigeria’s reliance on fossil fuels has long powered its economy, but the environmental and health costs of this dependence are mounting. As global pressures...

BENEFICIAL ICONS CLUB HOLDS AGM, ELECTS NEW EXECUTIVE COUNCIL AND ANNOUNCES FUTURE PROJECTS

The Beneficial Icons Club recently convened its Annual General Meeting (AGM) at the prestigious Equity Resort in Ijebu-Ode, South-West Nigeria. Centered on the theme...

NIGERIAN ARMY STRESSES ESSENTIAL COLLABORATION IN COUNTERING VIOLENT EXTREMISM

The Nigerian Army has reinforced the critical importance of collaborative efforts to combat violent extremism, which remains a serious threat to stability in Africa...

Nigerian Army’s Collaborative Approach to Combat Violent Extremism

The Nigerian Army has highlighted the essential need for collaboration in countering violent extremism, a persistent threat to Africa and global stability. Major General...

Addressing Nigeria’s Education Sector Crisis: Strategic Reforms for Sustainable Growth

Nigeria’s education sector is grappling with complex, urgent issues, including low quality, inadequate funding, limited access, and an outdated curriculum. A recent World Bank...

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