A coalition of 90 Nigerian, African and international civil society and human rights organisations has called on the National Assembly (NASS) to immediately withdraw pending […]
TUC rejects fresh wage award, demands sustainable salary increase for workers
The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) has rejected another wage award, demanding a sustainable…
Ireland extends UK short-stay visa waiver programme until December 31, 2026
The Irish government has extended its Short-Stay Visa Waiver Programme until December 31, 2026, allowing…
UK to deploy facial recognition technology in major immigration crackdown
The United Kingdom government is preparing to expand the use of live facial recognition technology…
Dangote raises Africa investment target to $60 billion, begins $2.5 billion Namibia project
Aliko Dangote, President of Dangote Group, has increased his investment target for Africa’s industrialisation from…
“I recorded ‘Mma Mma’ under a blanket while squatting” – Frank Edwards recounts how he landed his first million-naira deal
Gospel singer Frank Edwards has shared the inspiring story behind his breakthrough, revealing that he recorded one of his biggest songs while living as a […]
Fresh Details Emerge as ICPC Ends Investigation Into PFIPC, DG Adeyemi
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has concluded its investigation into the controversy surrounding the Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC). […]
Davido reflects on family’s longstanding educational ties abroad
Afrobeats star Davido has spoken about his family’s long history of studying overseas, saying international education has been part of his family’s background for generations. […]
Don’t Let Oyetola Burn Osun — Adeleke Cries Out to Tinubu After Endorsing APC for 2027
Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has appealed directly to President Bola Tinubu to intervene in the political situation in the state, accusing Minister of Marine […]
Project Positive Image Of Nigeria, Pivot National Reputation Campaign Urges UNILAG Students
Students, academics, media professionals and communication leaders gathered at MAD House, University of Lagos, on July 29 for the Campus Edition of Pivot Nigeria: Reframing […]
Atiku Eyes Tambuwal as Campaign DG as Tinubu, Obi Delay Choice
As political parties step up preparations for the 2027 presidential election, consultations over who will head their campaign organisations have entered a crucial stage, with […]
The Long Shadow Of Adjustment (II)
Last week, this column argued that the Structural Adjustment Programme, which turned forty years last month, did not emerge from a prosperous economy suddenly captured […]
Benue Flags Off Distribution Of FG-Assisted Fertiliser To Farmers
Benue State Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Security, Dr Benjamin Ashaver, has flagged off the distribution of 21 trucks of Federal Government-assisted Fertiliser, provided through […]
Foundation Claims Over $200bn Undeclared Losses In Nigeria’s War Against Terrorism
The Foundation for Peace Professionals (PeacePro) has asserted that Nigeria has suffered over $200 billion in undeclared economic, social and developmental losses since the outbreak […]