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NEWS November 13, 2024Nigeria Leads Regional Effort to Eradicate Deadly Livestock Disease
Nigeria is spearheading a regional initiative to protect goats, sheep, and other livestock from the devastating effects of Peste des Petits Ruminants (PPR), a viral disease...
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NEWS November 13, 202419 Out of 38 Directors Fail Permanent Secretary Exam, Narrowing Down Selection Process
The Office of the Head of Civil Service of the Federation (OHCSF), it has been confirmed that 19 out of 38 directors shortlisted for the position...
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NEWS November 13, 2024Nigeria Seeks Private Sector Collaboration to Close $10 Billion Power Investment Gap
The Nigerian government has set a plan to bridge a substantial $10 billion investment gap in the power sector, aiming to achieve this within the next...
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NEWS November 13, 2024Taraba State Approves N70,000 Minimum Wage as NLC Strike Looms
The Taraba State government has approved a new minimum wage of N70,000 for its employees, responding directly to the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) strike notice aimed...
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NEWS November 13, 2024Military Moves to Block Lukarawa’s Recruitment Drive
The Nigerian Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has launched efforts to curb recruitment activities by a new terrorist group, Lukarawa, aiming to reinforce its ranks in the northern...
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NEWS November 13, 2024Trump Appoints Elon Musk, Vivek Ramaswamy to Lead U.S. Government Efficiency Department
United States President-elect Donald Trump has appointed tech magnate Elon Musk and entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy to lead a newly formed department aimed at boosting government efficiency....
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NEWS November 12, 2024Ten Dead, One Injured in Jigawa Road Crash
On the evening of November 12, 2024, a tragic road accident occurred at Yanfari village in the Taura Local Government Area of Jigawa State, claiming the...
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NEWS November 12, 2024Nigeria’s Export Growth Soars to N6.9tn Amid Trade Policy Reforms
Nigeria’s export growth has surged to N6.9 trillion, driven by trade policies implemented by the current administration, according to the Federal Government. Speaking at the 3rd...
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NEWS November 12, 2024South Africa’s Unemployment Rate Declines for First Time in 2024
South Africa’s unemployment rate saw its first decrease in 2024, falling to 32.1% in the third quarter, down from 33.5% in the previous quarter, according to...
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NEWS November 12, 2024Tragic Truck Accident in Lagos Claims Lives, Governor Sanwo-Olu Mourns
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has expressed deep sorrow following a deadly truck accident in the Aiyetoro area of Epe, Lagos State, on Monday, 11 November...
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NEWS November 12, 2024Tinubu Reappoints Prof. Samson Duna as NBRRI Director General for Second Term
President Tinubu confirmed the reappointment of Prof. Samson Duna to continue his role as Director General of the Nigerian Building and Road Research Institute (NBRRI). The...
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NEWS November 12, 2024Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority Bans Pilots from Working for Multiple Airlines
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has implemented a significant policy change that restricts licensed flight crew members from working for multiple airlines. This new directive,...
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NEWS November 12, 2024How I Refused N800,000 from MKO Abiola: Omoyele Sowore’s Unforgettable Encounter
Omoyele Sowore, the African Action Congress presidential candidate in Nigeria’s 2023 election, has shared an extraordinary experience from his past involving the late Chief MKO Abiola....
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NEWS November 12, 2024
Makinde Set to Present Proposed 2025 Budget to Oyo Assembly
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde will present the proposed 2025 Appropriation Bill to the State House of Assembly on Wednesday, November 13. The budget presentation, which...
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NEWS November 12, 2024CBN’s New Capital Requirement to Drive Financial Inclusion and Economic Growth — Cardoso
The Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) new capital requirements for banks will empower financial institutions to boost financial inclusion and foster economic growth, announced Governor Olayemi...
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NEWS November 12, 2024BUA Secures $200 Million Afreximbank Facility to Fuel Ambitious Expansion
BUA Industries Limited has secured a substantial financial commitment to power its expansion, with the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) approving a $200 million corporate finance facility....
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NEWS November 12, 2024UK to Issue 45,000 Seasonal Worker Visas for 2025 to Boost Agriculture Amid Labor Shortages
The UK government has unveiled a strategic plan to issue 45,000 Seasonal Worker visas in 2025, aimed at addressing the persistent labor shortages affecting the country’s...
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NEWS November 12, 2024AFAN Highlights Rising Insecurity as Key Threat to Nigeria’s Food Security
Food insecurity in Nigeria is set to worsen unless urgent measures are taken, as highlighted by the All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN). The association has...
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NEWS November 12, 2024EFCC Summons Foreign Groom and Guests Over Naira Spraying at Kano Wedding
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has summoned Ibrahim Mohammad, a Nigerien national, and other guests after a viral video surfaced showing naira notes being...
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NEWS November 12, 2024Northern Youth Group Criticizes Kano Lawmaker for Backing Controversial Tax Reform
The Northern Youth Assembly has strongly criticized Abdulmumin Jibrin, a House of Representatives member from Kano State, for endorsing the contentious tax reform bill proposed by...
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