Indigenous ship-owners have blamed the high interest rates charged by Nigerian banks for hampering the development of the country’s shipping sector. They stated this during the quarterly seminar of the Nigerian Association of Master Continue Reading 

Good morning, Mr President. If you were my sole reader, I would have stopped this column. Events happening in our country and the West Africa sub-region indicate that you probably do not read this unsolicited advice I give you through this Continue Reading 

The Congress of University Academics (CONUA) has called the attention of President Bola Tinubu to the non-payment of three and a half months salaries of its members, following the strike embarked upon by a sister academic staff union in the Continue Reading 

The Edo State government, yesterday, raised the alarm that some members of the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) and Labour Party (LP) were mobilising unscrupulous elements to beseige the Benin High court today to intimidate lawyers and Continue Reading 

The Kukah Centre and Nasrul-Lahi-L-Fatih Society (NASFAT) have disagreed over calls to abolish indigeneship in Nigeria. While the centre, founded Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese of Sokoto, Most Rev. Matthew Hassan Kukah, argued that Continue Reading 

Niger State Ministry of Communication, Technology and Digital Economy, in collaboration with a private ICT firm, Tech4Dev (Technology for Development), has opened a week-long sectoral ICT training for selected civil servants from the ministries Continue Reading 

The Federal Government has struck a partnership with an indigenous company, Origin Tech Group, to pioneer integrated food security systems through a revolutionary large-scale agricultural mechanisation programme, code-named ‘Greener Hope Continue Reading 

•FX spot, derivatives markets reach $1.1 billion in one week The oil and gas index led the gainers’ chart at the end of last week’s transactions on the equities sector of the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) with 1.4 per cent, Continue Reading 

World Health Organisation (WHO) has released the first-ever clinical guidelines and interventions for effective tobacco cessation in adults.    The guidelines include comprehensive behavioral support, digital cessation Continue Reading 

The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE), in collaboration with Vintage Press Limited, publishers of The Nation newspapers, is organising a one-day colloquium on Wednesday, July 17, 2024, to celebrate Prof Olatunji Dare, who clocks 80 years same day. Continue Reading