By Matthew Denis Fear gripped Abuja community as an early morning downpour which was sustained till 11.30am on Monday when this report was being filed, wreaked havoc within Nigeria’s capital, Abuja. A trending video shared by a resident of the…
…Rivers people are tired of bloodletting — Protest leader By Barth Ndubuwah, Port Harcourt Protesters believed to be sponsored by the outgone council chairmen loyal to the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike have defied series of warnings from the Nigerian Police,…
By Esther Agbo President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to a balanced approach to energy transition, emphasising the continued need for substantial investments in the oil and gas sector to meet the country’s energy and economic demands. This was…
By Sodiq Adelakun The Cholera outbreak in Lagos has claimed 29 lives, with 579 suspected cases and 43 confirmed cases, according to the Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi. Despite the rising toll, the source of the outbreak remains unknown,…
The Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) has fined nine quoted companies N76.8 million for failure to file their audited financial statements after the regulatory due date. An investigation showed that the companies were sanctioned for their inability to meet the regulatory…
By Sodiq Adelakun The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced that it will hold a policy meeting on Friday, July 18, 2024, to determine the minimum cut-off marks for the 2024/2025 admission cycle into tertiary institutions in the…
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Mr. Olatunji Bello as the new Chief Executive Officer and Executive Vice Chairman of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission, FCCPC, pending confirmation by the Senate. A statement by Ajuri Ngelale,…
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, NCDC, has reported 1,598 suspected cases of cholera across 107 local government areas. The cholera outbreak is characterised by a case fatality rate of 3.5 per cent, significantly higher than the national…
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has notified Nigerians about the illegal production and sale of unregistered B-GAG mist pot CIT syrup. The alert is contained in a public notice No. 023/2024, issued by the agency’s…
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, alongside vice-chancellors of universities, rectors of polytechnics, and provosts of Colleges of Education, among other stakeholders in the education sector, will meet on July 18, 2024, to decide the cut-off or minimum benchmarks for…
