June 06
Nigeria: OneBarrow, Govt, Others Collaborate to Bridge Healthcare Gap in Nigeria
OneBarrow in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Health and other stakeholders has developed an app, "idoctoraccess", to help bridge the gap that exists in the healthcare… Read more »
Nigeria: Gender-Based Violence Hindering Economy Autonomy, Says Foundation
The Dave Enechukwu Foundation (DEF) has said that Gender-based Violence (GBV), especially against women, is one of the factors hindering economy autonomy. Read more »
June 07
South Africa/Nigeria: Sports Minister Urges Super Eagles to Beat South Africa to Stay On Course for World Cup Ticket
With the FIFA World Cup qualifiers in full swing, the Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh has called on the Super Eagles to shift their focus from their recent… Read more »
Nigeria: Despite Economic Growth, 40 Percent of Nigerians Still Live Below Poverty Line - Bagudu
Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Senator Abubakar Bagudu, yesterday, said in spite of the country's significant strides in economic growth in recent times, millions of… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Never Authorised Leaked Fiscal Policy Document, No N5.4tn Subsidy Spending - Presidency
The presidency yesterday urged the public to disregard two documents on fiscal policy currently in circulation, saying they were not authorised by the federal government. Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Arraigns Television MD, Others On Tax Evasion, Money-Laundering Charges
The federal government yesterday arraigned the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Telecom Satellites Limited (TSTV), Dr. Bright Ikechukwu Echefu, on charges… Read more »
June 05
Nigeria: Enhancing Public Awareness On CPs
Ebere Nwoji posits that failure of National Pension Commission to assume the position of chief marketer of the pension sector may frustrate operators' proposed awareness campaign… Read more »
Nigeria: Winners Emerge At 2024 Microsoft Office Specialist World Championship
ReadManna Empowerment Initiative (REI) has unveiled the Nigerian team for the 2024 Microsoft Office Specialist World Championship for Students (MOSWC), to hold from July 28 to 31,… Read more »
Nigeria: At 32.60 Percent, UBA Leads Banking Sector Capital Adequacy Ratio in 2023fy
Aside from generating significant increase in profit and assets, United Bank for Africa (UBA) reported 32.60 per cent Capital Adequacy Ratio (CAR) in 2023 financial year to… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Teams Shine At Huawei ICT Competition
Four teams from Nigeria have secured two grand prizes, and two first prizes at the Huawei ICT competition 2023-2024 global final. Read more »
Nigeria: Stock Market Maintains Prof-Taking Momentum, Drops By N38bn
The Nigerian stock market yesterday saw a negative close for the second trading day in the month of June 2024 as market capitalisation went down by N38 billion. Read more »
Nigeria: Wholesome Fun At Greensprings School's Annual Funday
Excitement buzzed through the crowd, weekend, as pupils of Greensprings School, Anthony Campus, Lagos, reveled in an atmosphere of fun and games during its Funday, an annual… Read more »
Nigeria: Radix Pension Plans Expansion of Market Share
Radix Pension Managers, has said that its target was to be listed among the big ten pension fund administrators in the next five years. Read more »
Nigeria: Bridge House College Celebrates 20th Anniversary, Harps On Diversity, Skills Inclusion
As Bridge House College, Ikoyi, Lagos commemorates its 20th anniversary, the management, yesterday called on schools in the country to integrate skills and diversity into their… Read more »
Nigeria: Reminiscing a Legal Luminary, Lucius Nwosu, an Advocate of Environmental Justice
The need for environmental justice has been clamoured by so many people who believed that the existence of a man depends on how the environment is being treated. Lucius Ezeaka… Read more »
Nigeria: Addressing Nigeria's Rising Climate Risks
Chiemelie Ezeobi writes that with the burgeoning threat of climate change globally, exacerbated by several man-made factors, there is an urgent need to address these risks in… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Navy @68 and Naval Dockyard's Contribution to Its Fleet Renewal
Just last week, the Nigerian Navy clocked 68 and it was commemorated with a beehive of activities including the inauguration of projects at the Naval Dockyard Limited, NDL, the… Read more »
Nigeria: Stranded Five Super Eagles Players Land in Uyo for South Africa
After missing the opening day activities at the Super Eagles camp in Uyo due to the nationwide strike called by the organised labour in the country, the stranded five national team… Read more »
Nigeria: Celebrating a Great Leader - The Enduring Legacy of Prophet TB Joshua
Prophet Temitope Balogun Joshua, or TB Joshua as he was affectionately known by millions, was more than just a Nigerian pastor. He was a captivating leader whose influence… Read more »
Nigeria: Bridging Financial Inclusion Gap
Nume Ekeghe writes on the various products under the body of the 'W' initiative, a women-focused effort that aims to bridge the financing gap of women, providing them with tailored… Read more »
Nigeria: Season of Cheer?
The Sanwo-Olu administration is committed to transforming Lagos into a modern state, reckons Samson Adegoke Read more »
Nigeria: Ibedc Appoints Agoha Md
The management of Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC), has named Mr. Francis Agoha, as its new Acting Managing Director. Read more »
June 06
Nigeria: Govt Restores Power Supply to North-East Months After Terrorists' Attack On Infrastructure
The federal government yesterday announced the restoration of electricity supply to the North-east, months after suspected terrorists attacked key transmission infrastructure in… Read more »
Nigeria: Probe Panel Accuses El-Rufai of Diverting N423bn, Ex-Gov Says He Served With Integrity
The ad- hoc committee set up by the Kaduna State House of Assembly to investigate all finances, loans and contracts awarded by the administration of former Governor Nasir El-Rufai… Read more »
Nigeria: Acute Food Insecurity May Hit Nigeria, 17 Other Countries - UN Report
Acute food insecurity is set to increase in magnitude and severity in 18 hunger "hotspots," including Nigeria, a new United Nations (UN) early warning report has revealed. Read more »