Eleven more companies have now joined the Schwab Foundation’s of Rise Ahead Pledge bringing the total signatories to 24, highlighting the growing corporate commitment to investing...
Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Tinubu to “direct the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice Mr Lateef Fagbemi,...
National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted 25 million pills of tapentadol, an opioid three times stronger than tramadol and 350,000 bottles of codeine-based syrup...
Federal Government has threatened to jail private employers paying below 70,000 new minimum wage despite its struggles to start payment of the same amount to federal...
AFG Holding SA has acquired a controlling stake in Access Microfinance Holding AG (AccessHolding) and indirectly its African subsidiaries. The former investor group behind AccessHolding included...
Federal Government and environmental stakeholders have taken steps to address the growing challenges of plastic waste pollution in the country. Speaking at a stakeholders’ meeting on...
Ghana’s economy grew by 6.9% year-on-year in the second quarter of 2024, the fastest rate in five years, boosted by expansion in several key sectors, the...
The Fund for Export Development in Africa (FEDA), the development impact investment arm of African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), is pleased to announce a strategic investment in...
The former Archbishop of Abuja Catholic Archdiocese, Cardinal John Onaiyekan, has called for a policy review to minimise the current economic hardship in the country, pointing...
World Bank Group has said in a report that More than 400 million students are affected by climate-related school closures globally. The report titled,”Choosing Our Future:...
The Pervasive and Mobile Computing Research Group (PMCRG) at Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) has asked the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to release the findings of a...
The National Association of Telecommunications Subscribers (NATCOMS) has called for an extension of the National Identification Number (NIN) to Subscriber Identification Module (SIM) linkage deadline to...
The Federal Government has announced its intention to introduce the Digital Travel Credential DTC to ease air travel in the country. Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi...
There are strong indications that the embattled president of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Joe Ajaero, will face multiple charges, including extortion, alleged connections with...
Flood has recked havoc in Nigeria, Mali, Niger and displaced 950,000 households Save Children, SCI has said. According to SCI in a statement issues on the...