Major updates to the Lagos-Calabar Highway project promise enhanced connectivity and economic growth, with a focus on efficient resource management and strategic investments.
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Nigeria’s debt has risen to N87.9 trillion from N12.8 trillion in eight years. Experts emphasize the need for economic diversification and fiscal responsibility.
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Lagos braces for potential disruptions as protests are planned for Democracy Day. Police assure residents of safety measures while urging respect for fundamental rights.
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Nigeria’s House of Reps demands a probe into the Central Bank’s handling of Heritage Bank’s failure. Concerns surround depositor compensation and potential regulatory failings.
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IGP Kayode Egbetokun orders a thorough investigation into the suspected murder of Andrew Ochekwo and the disappearance of two women in Aba.
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Nigerian workers anxiously await President Tinubu’s decision on a proposed minimum wage increase. The NLC is pushing for a significant raise, while the government has offered a smaller increase. The …
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In a desperate bid to bolster its dwindling forces, Russia is accused of coercing African students and migrants into fighting in Ukraine. Thousands face the threat of visa revocation or …
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Aisha Yesufu urges Nigeria to abolish the Senate, advocating for a unicameral legislature to reduce governance costs and improve efficiency.
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The EU collected €130 million from rejected visa applications in 2023, disproportionately impacting African countries. Critics argue these non-refundable fees are “reverse remittances,” unfairly burdening low-income countries.
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NCCC warns that NLC and TUC’s demand for higher wages will increase inflation and unemployment, causing economic strain on Nigerian citizens.
