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WHO urges govts to increase taxes on sugary drinks, alcohol

WHO urges govts to increase taxes on sugary drinks, alcohol

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has called on governments to significantly increase taxes on sugary drinks and alcohol to save…
Rivers launches probe into Nursing College extortion allegations

Rivers launches probe into Nursing College extortion allegations

The Rivers State Government has initiated an investigation into claims of extortion and examination malpractice at the Rivers State College…
FG inaugurated N40bn CCTV monitoring centre on Third Mainland Bridge

FG inaugurated N40bn CCTV monitoring centre on Third Mainland Bridge

The Federal Government on Sunday inaugurated a state-of-the-art N40 billion Close Circuit Television (CCTV) monitoring centre on the Third Mainland…
Large crowd honours late Bayelsa deputy governor

Large crowd honours late Bayelsa deputy governor

Bayelsa State’s weekly prosperity walk on Thursday morning drew an unprecedented turnout as residents and government officials came together to…
Tambuwal calls for united action, says Nigeria in grave danger

Tambuwal calls for united action, says Nigeria in grave danger

Former Sokoto State Governor and ex-Speaker of the House of Representatives, Aminu Tambuwal, has warned that Nigeria is facing a…
Nigeria’s agriculture investment falls far below recommended levels – expert

Nigeria’s agriculture investment falls far below recommended levels – expert

Chairman of Origin Tech Group, Joseph Samuel, has warned that Nigeria’s persistent underinvestment in agriculture poses serious threats to national…
FG maintains group life insurance budget at N17.3bn amid high inflation

FG maintains group life insurance budget at N17.3bn amid high inflation

Despite rising inflationary pressures across the country, the federal government has allocated N17.3 billion for the group life insurance of…
SERAP drags governors, FCT minister to court over Alleged N14tn fuel subsidy savings

SERAP drags governors, FCT minister to court over Alleged N14tn fuel subsidy savings

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has instituted legal action against the 36 state governors and the Minister of…
Nigeria sees improved power supply after repair of vandalised gas pipeline

Nigeria sees improved power supply after repair of vandalised gas pipeline

The Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO) has reported a notable improvement in electricity generation following the repair and restoration of…
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