The Office of the First Lady of Lagos State has selected 200 participants to compete in the “Every Home A Garden” nationwide farming competition for female first-time farmers. The winner will receive a N20 million prize. Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, First…
The Energy Institute Nigeria (EI Nigeria) and the Nigerian Association of Petroleum Explorationists (NAPE) have announced a strategic partnership aimed at enhancing professional development and fostering greater collaboration within the energy sector. The agreement was officially signed on Monday, August…
On Thursday, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) issued a strong warning for residents in flood-prone areas across 27 Nigerian states to begin relocating immediately. The agency reported that the floods have caused extensive damage, affecting 32,837 homes and 16,488…
The National Bureau of Statistics has announced the inflation rate for July 2024, revealing a decrease in the headline rate to 33.4% from 34.19% in June 2024. For July 2024, the month-on-month inflation rate was 2.28%, a slight drop from…
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has accused the government of waging a war against the organization following a recent raid on its headquarters by security forces. At a press conference in Abuja on Thursday, NLC leaders rejected the police’s justification…
Ogun State Government, on Thursday, faulted the judicial process that led to the provisional attachment of three Nigerian government owned aircraft in France by the Judicial Court of Paris on 7th March and 2nd August, 2024. It would be recalled…
Nigeria’s refinery challenges continue, with the country’s facilities struggling to operate effectively. An investigation by news outlets reveals that, despite their inability to process crude oil or generate revenue, these refineries have expended billions on employee compensation. Analysis of audited…
The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, through the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), has allocated N63 billion from the Basic Health Care Provision Fund since the program’s inception in 2019. This information was revealed by Dr. Kelechi Ohiri,…
Two French pilots tragically lost their lives when their military jets collided mid-air in eastern France, according to a statement from the Air Force posted on X. The incident involved two Rafale fighter jets that were returning from a mission…
The World Health Organisation (WHO) reports that from January 1 to July 28, there were 307,433 cholera cases and 2,326 deaths across 26 countries and five WHO regions. According to a statement released on Thursday, the Eastern Mediterranean Region had…
