Varsities governing councils to be inaugurated July 4

The Governing Councils of Federal universities, polytechnics and other tertiary institutions will be inaugurated on July 4, 2024. The Acting Vice Chancellor of the University of Abuja, Prof. Aisha Maikudi,…

Lack of skills, not jobs behind Nigeria’s unemployment rate – Omokri

Despite high unemployment rates, Reno Omokri, a former presidential aide, estimates that Nigeria has over half a million job openings in the oil and construction industries. Omokri, in a statement…

BREAKING: Court dismisses Nnamdi Kanu’s N1bn suit against FG

Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court in Abuja, on Monday, dismissed the fundamental human rights suit filed by the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi…

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How to educate an African fit for the 21st century

If we want, if we really want to create creative and critical thinking in our children, they must be taught in a language they understand, while at the same time,…

2024 BET Awards: Tems, Tyla win big [FULL LIST]

Tems was the only Nigerian on the winners’ list at this year’s BET Awards held at Los Angeles’s Peacock Theater on Sunday night. Tems’ “Me & U” saw off competition…

Borno bombing death toll rises as acting gov visits victims

At least two more victims of the bomb attacks in Gwoza town in Borno State have lost their lives while receiving treatment at the State Specialist Hospital in Maiduguri. The…

Pilot escapes death as NAF helicopter crashes in Kaduna

Tragedy struck in Kaduna when a helicopter belonging to the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) crashed in the early hours of Monday morning in Tami village, located in the Igabi Local…

Tems defeats Halle Bailey, CeCe Winans, others to win BET Awards…see winners’ full list

Temilade Openiyi, Nigerian singer, popularly known as Tems has won the Dr. Bobby Jones Best Gospel/Inspirational Award category of the read more Tems defeats Halle Bailey, CeCe Winans, others to…

EFCC Takes Action Against Officers Who Assaulted Woman In Lagos Hotel Raid

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has established a disciplinary committee, a key component of its internal oversight system, to investigate two operatives accused of assaulting a woman during…

Exxon’s Lithium bet offers leeway for Nigeria’s energy future

Oil giant ExxonMobil is making a strategic move into the lithium space, targeting first production in 2027 from underground deposits read more Exxon’s Lithium bet offers leeway for Nigeria’s energy…

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Nigerian Government launches personal income tax calculator to drive transparency