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How governance-induced poverty and hardship increase hypertension cases in Nigeria

Millions of Nigerians have been pushed into poverty as a result of the country's deteriorating socioeconomic conditions; as a result, they are not only...

How governance-induced poverty and hardship increase hypertension cases in Nigeria

Millions of Nigerians have been pushed into poverty as a result of the country's deteriorating socioeconomic conditions; as a result, they are not only financially strained, but their health is also jeopardized, since many are now suffering from major medical diseases such as hypertension. This...

As FX market trading resumes, the Naira gains marginally

The Naira edged out the US dollar at the investors' and exporters' FX window by N0.33, or 0.1 percent, week over week

TotalEnergies Plans To Stop Routine Gas Flaring 2023, Says DMD

In an audaciously ambitious move, the TotalEnergies E&P Nigeria says it will stop routine gas flaring in 2023 to actualise energy security and sufficiency.

House of Reps: Bill to prevent Nigerian-trained medical or dental practitioners from being granted full licences until a minimum of five years

Elected members of the House of Representatives, the 9TH Assembly, has recently, proposed a bill to prevent Nigerian-trained medical or dental practitioners from being granted full licenses until they have worked for a minimum of five years in the country.

By Abiodun Fijabi, ‘Igbayi laaro’: The CBN’s late and feverish dance

I was young, careless, and sloppy in primary school. Mom continued to replace my lost items even after she vowed never to do so again.

Nigeria Currently Hosts 3,298 Inmates On Death Row

There are no fewer than 3,298 persons currently on death row across the custodial centres in Nigeria.

About 25 Lives Lost In Tunisian Boat Wreck, As 17 Go Missing In Malawian River Crossing

No less than 42 lives were lost in a single day as maritime tragedies hit Africa in the North and South.

Lamidi Apapa Denies Withdrawing Peter Obi’s Petitions from the Tribunal

The Labour Party's National Working Committee (NWC), loyal to the Lamidi Apapa group, has disputed allegations that it has asked the Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal to withdraw the case submitted by the party's Presidential candidate, Peter Obi.

We will not congratulate Tinubu as president-elect just yet: Ndigbo Ohanaeze Ndigbo

Ohanaeze Ndigbo, the Igbo people's primary socio-political organization, said it will not congratulate President-elect Bola Tinubu just yet.

CFA WONDER! Currency Knocks Out Naira Too

These are not the best of times for Nigeria's currency, the Naira, even with...

The Pycho Ward Called Lagos Ports Access Roads

Several efforts have been made, and continue to be made, towards resolving the Lagos ports access roads impasse. The madness of these efforts are that the more they are made, the more seemingly terribly intractable the situation gets.
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We will not congratulate Tinubu as president-elect just yet: Ndigbo Ohanaeze Ndigbo

Ohanaeze Ndigbo, the Igbo people's primary socio-political organization, said it will not congratulate President-elect Bola Tinubu just yet.

President-elect Tinubu and Betara meet behind closed doors

Muktar Betara, the candidate for Speaker of the Tenth House of Representatives, met with President-elect Bola Tinubu behind closed doors on Tuesday.

Sokoto’s governor-elect appoints 108 people to the transition committee

Governor-elect Ahmad Aliyu has formed a 108-member transition committee to oversee the transition of power in Sokoto.

Only bogus workers are receiving pensions in Imo, according to Uzodimma

“it will be better for the Unions to always work with the government to allow peace, progress and development of the workers and the Civil Service.”

May Day: It is ‘wickedness’ for the government to owe workers and pensioners – PDP chieftain

Dotun Babayemi, a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chairman in Osun, has asked for increased benefit packages for workers in order to incentivize them to perform best.

Seyi Tinubu: My father will make Nigeria better 

Seyi Tinubu, the son of President-elect Bola Tinubu, has promised a brighter Nigeria and renewed faith in the upcoming administration.

Lamidi Apapa Denies Withdrawing Peter Obi’s Petitions from the Tribunal

The Labour Party's National Working Committee (NWC), loyal to the Lamidi Apapa group, has disputed allegations that it has asked the Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal to withdraw the case submitted by the party's Presidential candidate, Peter Obi.

Dapo Abiodun sends Akarigbo and Ogun Chiefs to ask Adebutu to disregard the questionable election, withdraw petition from tribunal

Governor Dapo Abiodun, who was unlawfully declared winner of the March 18 Ogun governorship election, has pleaded with his opponent, Ladi Adebutu, to concede defeat and withdraw his suit from the tribunal.

I sack permanent secretary who couldn’t calculate gratuities – Umahi

"I prematurely retired a permanent secretary in the Ebonyi civil service because the official could not calculate civil servants' gratuities," Governor David Umahi remarked in Abakaliki on Tuesday.

JUST IN: Gunmen kill Labour Party Chairman

The Benue State branch of the Labour Party, LP, has verified the assassination of its Chairman, Mr. Nathaniel Ochoche, in an ambush by armed herders in Ankpali village, Edikwu District, Apa Local Government Area, Benue State.

Senate Presidency: Campaigning and lobbying heat up as aspirants await Tinubu’s decision

The visit of President-elect Bola Tinubu appears to have heightened tensions as the race for key slots in the incoming 10th National Assembly heats up.

I have rested; I am refreshed, and I am ready to be president: Tinubu

President-elect Bola Tinubu has declared his preparedness to take office on May 29 of this year.

Business

Remmy Nweke has joined the NIRA BoT

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Here are Nigeria’s five trillion-dollar firms

Despite the economic difficulties created by the Russia-Ukraine conflict and the aftermath of the...

As FX market trading resumes, the Naira gains marginally

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UNIABUJA announces new student fees

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University student collapses and dies after taking an exam

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Technical error: JAMB reschedules exam for certain Kaduna pupils

“We also heard that some of the computers were logging some candidates out while they still had time remaining to finish the examination.

Technical error: JAMB reschedules exam for certain Kaduna pupils

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UTME 2023: Candidates, parents protest system malfunctions and date changes

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HEALTH

Apostolic Covenant Outreach provides free medical care June 12

According to the convener, Mr. Osevbobo Babatunde Henry, the program is available to the general public regardless of religion or ethnic affiliation.

8-Year-Old Girl Tests HIV Positive After Being Raped by Her Mother’s Boyfriend

The mom and her daughter were both found to be afflicted with the terrible HIV disease, according to the results of the medical tests that were conducted.

Doctor believes that oral s** is fueling a ‘epidemic’ of throat tumors

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Woman, 24, shot in clitoris by stray bullet while sitting in her living room

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House of Reps: Bill to prevent Nigerian-trained medical or dental practitioners from being granted full licences until a minimum of five years

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I was young, careless, and sloppy in primary school. Mom continued to replace my lost items even after she vowed never to do so again.

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I was young, careless, and sloppy in primary school. Mom continued to replace my lost items even after she vowed never to do so again.

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UFC to host first African fight in Senegal, ignores Nigeria over...

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Manchester City defeats Arsenal 4-1 in the Premier League

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