New mpox strain is changing fast; African scientists are ‘working blind’ to respond
Scientists studying the new mpox strain that has spread out of Democratic Republic of Congo say the virus…
Oyo government approves N500m grant for technical university
On Tuesday, the Oyo State government announced the approval of a N500 million capital grant for the Abiola…
Host communities seek upward review of 3% oil revenue share
The Host Communities of Nigeria Producing Oil and Gas have urged upward review of the three per cent…
ICPC inaugurates anti-corruption unit in FIRS
By Tochukwu Bliss, Abuja The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), yesterday, constituted a 12-member Anti-Corruption and Transparency Unit…
Darkening global outlook, central bank pivots signal more turbulence
Growing signs of lackluster growth and risks emerging to the job market overshadowed a gathering of global policymakers…
FG plans NYSC-equivalent training scheme for NCE graduates
The Ministry of Youth Development says it’s working on introducing a training scheme equivalent to the National Youth…
NNPC supplies LNG to Japan, China delivered ex-ship basis
By Tochukwu Bliss, Abuja The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd), yesterday said it has commenced shipment…
Why we increased passport fees by Immigration Service
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) says the recently announced increase in passport fees will enhance quality, faster process…
Council decries increasing rejection of Nigeria’s exported agro products
The Nigerian Shippers Council (NSC), on Monday, decried the increasing rejection of Nigeria’s exported agro products by other…
Services, others push Nigeria’s GDP by 3.19% in Q2’24
By Stanley Onyeka, Lagos The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), yesterday, put Nigeria’s annual gross domestic product (GDP)…