Nigeria

The South-South caucus of the Senate has held an emergency meeting to bolster support for the Tax Bills which had divided the National Assembly following contentions over the VAT provisions …

A delegation of the West African Elders Forum observation mission, led by former President Goodluck Jonathan, on Wednesday, arrived in Accra, Ghana, ahead of the December 7 general election in …

Justice Yetunde Adesanya of the Lagos State High Court sitting at the Tafawa Balewa Square, on Thursday, ordered Chidimma Ojukwu’s co-defendants to open their defence. Ojukwu, charged with the murder …

The National Director of Research and Statistics CNG, Mohammed Ibrahim, has disclosed that the group is assessing the impact of the bill should it be passed into law. Ibrahim, who …

The United Nations Children’s Fund Chief of Field, Bauchi Field office, Dr Nuzhat Rafique, has stressed the need for every child in Gombe must be registered and issued a birth …

A UK-funded educational programme, the Partnership for Learning for All in Nigeria, has called for immediate government action to improve the poor learning outcomes of primary school pupils in Kaduna …

In what border operations analysts have described as dreadful engagements aimed at ending the protracted smuggling activities, the Nigeria Customs Service disclosed it has generated over N500 million from petroleum …

Residents of Maiduguri have applauded the state government over its plan to introduce an intra-city rail network to ease the movement of people within the state capital and environs. In …

The Spotlight for Transparency and Accountability Initiative, Yobe State chapter has organised a Youth Idea Summit to strengthen local government governance. The group, which also held the graduation ceremony of …

As the Yuletide season approaches, online shoppers are actively seeking websites that offer a wide variety of products at budget-friendly prices, JUSTICE OKAMGBA writes The e-commerce landscape continues to evolve, …