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In a bid to address the low representation of women in Nigeria’s political landscape, the National Woman Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Mary Idele Alile, has called for urgent and sustained efforts to increase women’s participation in governance. Alile made this call on Friday when she led a delegation of zonal and […]
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointments of 10 individuals to key positions across various sectors. The appointments, which were announced recently, cut across education, sports, social welfare, and population management, among others. At the forefront of these appointments is the naming of Senator Ken Nnamani as the Chairman of the Nigerian Institute for Policy […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has vehemently denied claims made by Paul Ibe, spokesperson to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, that its chairman, Ola Olukoyede, held a clandestine meeting with a serving governor and his predecessor from the South-South region before they defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC). According to […]
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has disclosed plans to temporarily halt operations at the Port Harcourt Refining Company for a period of one month. This move, according to Olufemi Soneye, the company’s Chief Corporate Communications Officer, is aimed at conducting a thorough maintenance and sustainability assessment of the facility, commencing on May […]
Adeola Omotoso, the daughter of Nollywood actress Jumoke George, has shared her harrowing experience of being sold into prostitution in Mali. Adeola, who was recently reunited with her mother after being found in the West African country, recounted her ordeal in a recent interview. According to Adeola, her troubles began when she met […]
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has announced that it has received over 550,000 loan applications in its first year of operation. The milestone was disclosed in a statement signed by the Director of Corporate Communications, Oseyemi Oluwatuyi. to commemorate its one-year anniversary, which was launched on May 24, 2024. The NELFUND was established as […]
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has directed that the national secretariat of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Abuja be sealed off, effective Monday. This development comes just days before the party’s National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting, scheduled to hold on Tuesday. According to sources, Wike’s directive […]
A teenage mother, Chinwendu Okoro, has been arrested for stabbing her newborn baby boy in the throat and dumping his body in a bid to hide her pregnancy from her family. According to reports, Chinwendu gave birth to the baby boy on May 22, in a secret location, after hiding her pregnancy […]
The world’s military spending has reached a record high of $2.72 trillion, with the United States accounting for the largest share of the total, according to a new report. The report, which was released by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), reveals that global military spending increased by 3.6% in 2022, marking […]
A new report has identified the top 12 fastest growing companies in Africa, with Nigerian companies dominating the list. The report, which highlights the most dynamic and innovative companies on the continent, reveals that five Nigerian companies have made it to the top 12. The top 12 fastest growing companies in Africa […]
