By Dennis Udoma, Uyo Gunmen have abducted a retired Principal, Akparawa Ezekiel Paul in Ikot Abasi Akpan in Mkpat Enin Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State demanding N20 million. He was seized in his compound near the Community Civic…
Personnel of the Nigerian Army in an operation carried out in Isiala-Ngwa North Local Government Area, Abia State, apprehended 20 members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and killed 10. This military operation was conducted on Wednesday, 1 November…
By Ismail Azeez, Osogbo The Osun Civil Societies Coalition on Wednesday called on President Bola Tinubu to abandon World Bank and IMF economic policies, which they claim have worsened the suffering of Nigerians. According to the OCSC, we are using June…
By Esther Agbo Building collapses in Lagos have become increasingly common as there are frequent media reports of such incidents in major Lagos cities like Lagos island, Lekki, Victoria Island, Yaba etc. However, Lagos State is making every effort to…
Retail lender, Unity Bank Plc has projected a Profit After Tax of N5.2 billion in Q3, 2024, according to its latest earnings forecast released to the Nigerian Exchange Group. The lender projects a pre-tax profit of N5.7 billion while targeting…
By Opeyemi Abdulsalam The African Development Bank (AfDB) has launched a series of training programs aimed at enhancing the debt management capabilities of 22 fragile or transitional African countries. According to a statement released by the bank in Abuja on…
By Seun Ibiyemi The Ministry of Trade and Investment, alongside the World Bank and the Nigeria Shippers’ Council (NSC), have identified simplified trade processes and procedures at the seaports, across states and regional borders as imperative for economic growth. Speaking…
By Seun Ibiyemi The Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Mohammed Bello KoKo has received commendation from the Association of Nigeria Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA) for the uncommon initiatives that cleared the decade-long traffic gridlock that had menaced the…
The recent inauguration of the Governing Board of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) marks a significant step in renewing Nigeria’s health sector. NAFDAC is a cornerstone institution, essential for regulating the food and drugs…
…Say legacy of MKO Abiola unfulfilled 31 years after …As Police arrest five ‘Revolution Now’ protesters in Ibadan By Sodiq Adelakun On Democracy Day, June 12, Nigerians from various cities, including Lagos State, Osun State, and Oyo, took to the…
