The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) has reiterated its determination to pursue compliance with the Employees’ Compensation Scheme (ECS) with state and local governments. The organization has also commenced interaction with the National Assembly with a view to enhancing its enforcement powers. Commenting on the initiative, NSITF Managing Director, Oluwaseun Faleye, stressed the need […]
The House of Representatives yesterday passed a bill for second reading that seeks to introduce age restrictions for presidential and gubernatorial candidates. The proposed legislation aims to bar individuals above 60 years from contesting elections for the offices of President and Governor. According to the bill, a person shall be qualified for election to […]
FC Barcelona attacking midfielder Dani Olmo will be out of action as he suffered an adductor (groin) injury in his team’s 3-0 victory over Osasuna on March 27, 2025. Olmo was substituted in the 25th minute of the match after scoring a retaken penalty following an offense committed by an Osasuna player. His early substitution […]
The Nigeria Immigration service(NIS), has announced a policy aimed at curbing the menace of visa overstaying in the country. The policy, is aimed at ensuring that foreigners comply with the terms and conditions of their visas. The NIS has warned that anyone who overstays their visa for three months or more will be banned from […]
In the opinion of Bishop David Oyedepo, obedience is the master key that opens the door to a world of abundance. In the same way that fertilization has to come before pregnancy, obedience has to come before abundance. That is, obedience is necessary before revelation will be enough to result in manifestation. In the […]
President Bola Tinubu is to reopen the International Conference Centre in May this year. The centre, which was shut down in May last year due to poor maintenance, is expected to regain its status as a premier destination for international conferences and events. According to sources, the President has given the directive for the […]
A student of the Delta State College of Nursing Sciences, Nurse Osato Edobor has been queried by the institution’s management for alleged unauthorized online publication, following the visit of the First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Remi Tinubu, to the school. Nurse Osato was said to have maliciously recorded/sang and posted an unofficial response to […]
The Federal Government has made plans to relax access into the country by tourists and foreign investors, following the success of last year’s “Detty December” festivities. Interior Minister Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo stated this after observing the huge impact of the tourist visitation during the end-of-year celebrations and is now shaping Nigeria to become more attractive to […]
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has appointed Nigerian entrepreneur and philanthropist, Tony Elumelu to its External Advisory Group, the organization has announced. Elumelu, who is the founder and chairman of Heirs Holdings, a multinational conglomerate with interests in finance, energy, real estate, and healthcare, will join a team of renowned experts from around the […]
Osun State Government’s long-standing case with Thors Exploration Limited was resolved amicably today by a meeting that involved Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, Minister of Solid Minerals, Dele Alake, and Thors Exploration’s management. The meeting of the resolution of the dispute, convened by the Minister of Solid Mineral Development, brought both sides to consider […]
