Parties realign ahead Saturday’s governorship poll
*Groups and political leaders are endorsing candidates. Results of presidential and National Assembly elections have altered plans of candidates, leading to alliance talks. That was
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Nigeria’s debt hits N50 trillion
Nigeria’s total public debt portfolio now stands at about N48.93 trillion, with the government borrowing about N3.73 trillion over the past five months. Data obtained
World Bank donates $12bn food grant to Nigeria, others
The World Bank has disbursed at least $12billion, almost half of which was to Africa, to help beneficiary counties cope with food shortage. In a
Banks await instruction on old naira recirculation
There is an air of uncertainty among Deposit Money Banks as they await further instruction from the Central Bank of Nigeria over the recirculation of
1,670 Nigerian nurses move to UK in six months
A total of 1,670 Nigerian-trained nurses were licenced to practice in the United Kingdom within six months. This is according to the latest report on
About 135 million Africans suffering from ear, hearing problems – WHO
Approximately 135 million people in Africa, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), have ear and hearing issues. In a statement to mark this year’s
NPA asks contractors to complete projects at Lagos, Onne, Rivers, Calabar Ports
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has charged contractors working on the road infrastructure and security architecture projects in Tin Can Island, Onne, Calabar and Rivers
Motorcycle fare rises by 37% in one year – Report
The average transport fare paid on motorcycles, popularly known as okada, rose by 36.75 per cent year-on-year, the National Bureau of Statistics’ latest Transport Fare
National grid may collapse with 6,000MW power — NYCN
The national power grid will collapse if electricity generation hits 6,000 megawatts, the President of Nigeria Consumer Protection Network, Kunle Olubiyo, has said. Nigeria’s highest
IMF warns CBN, others over rising inflation
The International Monetary Fund has urged the Central Bank of Nigeria and other monetary authorities to deemphasise monetary policy as a way of tackling the
