Nigeria

The Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), Dr. Dennis Otuaro, has encouraged students under the programme’s foreign scholarship scheme to justify the Federal Government’s investment in them by taking …

A frontline women’s rights and community development advocacy group, Women Support Women Community Network (WOSCONET), has commended the Enugu State Governor, Dr. Peter Mbah, for his continuous effort to empower …

Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has issued nine new off-grid licences with a gross capacity of 109.69MW of electricity generation. In addition to the off-grid licences The post NERC issues …

Organised Labour has called on Nigerians to be patient with the Federal and State Governments following the delay in the implementation of the new minimum wage. This was even as …

Paediatricians have said that only trained and qualified health workers should be allowed to administer injections. According to them, injections should not just be given in any part of the …

The Nigerian Stock Exchange extended its bearish trend to the sixth consecutive trading session, losing N1.6tn during this period. The All Share Index fell by 1.36 per cent, closing at …

Nutrition experts have raised the alarm that the lack of access to healthy diet by millions of Nigerians will put children under five at risk of poor brain development, weak …

Pregnant women using makeup and personal care products have higher chances of developing hypertension, maternal child health experts have warned. According to them, exposure to certain chemicals found in personal …

The Federal Government, under the Presidential Grant and Loan Scheme, has said that it will begin disbursing funds to over 700 verified manufacturers and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) …

The Peoples Democratic Party and the Labour Party, on Monday, berated the President Bola Tinubu-led Federal Government for purchasing a new presidential jet worth $100m without the approval of the …