13,000 Nigerian migrants voluntarily return in three years – IOM
At least 13,917 Nigerians from across Africa and Europe voluntarily returned to the country between 2020 and 2022. This is according to data obtained from
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Technology can reduce gender disparities, says PENGASSAN
As the world marked, the International Women Day (IWD) yesterday, the President, Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, (PENGASSAN), Festus Osifo, has
ECOWAS, IOM rescue 299 migrants stranded in Niger
The Economic Community of West African States and the International Organisation for Migration in February facilitated the safe return of 299 ECOWAS citizens stranded in
Group set economic agenda for Tinubu
The Center for Promotion of Private Enterprise, (CPPE), a body of economic think-tanks and policy analysts, yesterday set an economic agenda for the President-Elect, Asiwaju
FG seeks N327bn donor funding for census
The Minister of State for Budget and National Planning, Clem Agba, has disclosed that the Federal Government plans to establish a basket fund to collect
178 LGAs in 32 States risk severe floods, FG warns
The Ministry of Water Resources has sounded a note of warning that heavy rainfalls expected during the year would ravage many farmlands in 178 local
NPC records low attendance in trial exercise
The National Population Commission has recorded a low attendance of Nigerians during its trial exercise. The Federal Commissioner of NPC in Edo state, Dr Tony
‘Nigeria’s economic hub cannot be used for experiment’
The Convener of Pro-Nigeria Group and Managing Director of CFL Group, Lai Omotola, has stressed the need for Lagos State to be governed by tested
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
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
