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Nigerians’ appetite for foreign products to increase import bill from N34.4trn to N66.89trn in 2025
23/12/2024

Nigerians’ appetite for foreign products to increase import bill from N34.4trn to N66.89trn in 2025

The continued depreciation of the naira is set to drive Nigeria’s import bill to an unprecedented N66.89 trillion in the 2025 fiscal period, marking a significant rise of N34.4 trillion compared to current levels.

Panic grips residents as suspected assailants behead nursing mother, abduct child in Osun
23/12/2024

Panic grips residents as suspected assailants behead nursing mother, abduct child in Osun

Residents of Isale Osun area of Osogbo , capital of Osun State and its environs have been thrown into palpable fear following the discovery of a headless body in their neighbourhood.

HDAN faults FG’s N88bn housing budget, advocates N500bn investment
23/12/2024

HDAN faults FG’s N88bn housing budget, advocates N500bn investment

The Housing Development Advocacy Network has condemned the Federal Government’s allocation of N88.14bn to the Federal Ministry of Housing and Urban Development in the proposed 2025 budget.

INSECURITY: Top govt officials, military brass, others accused of sabotage
23/12/2024

INSECURITY: Top govt officials, military brass, others accused of sabotage

Security experts have said that there is a need for saboteurs among the military and paramilitary forces in the country to be fished out if the war against insecurity in Nigeria would be won.

Nigerians must stand for what is right to overcome our challenges – Sinatu Ojikutu
23/12/2024

Nigerians must stand for what is right to overcome our challenges – Sinatu Ojikutu

Alhaja Sinatu Aderoju Ojikutu, a Nigerian politician, industrialist, and administrator, is best known as the first elected female deputy governor in Nigeria. She was born on October 23, 1945, in Isale Eko, Lagos Island, Lagos State. She received her education at Ereko Methodist School, Lagos, St. Jo...

Unshakable worth: Recognizing your true value
23/12/2024

Unshakable worth: Recognizing your true value

Your value is not determined by someone else’s inability to see it. Too often, we allow the opinions, judgments, or even the indifference of others to dictate how we feel about ourselves. This mindset can lead to unnecessary self-doubt and diminished confidence. But the truth is your worth is not ...

Enough of suffering over cash scarcity
23/12/2024

Enough of suffering over cash scarcity

Of all the problems bedeviling the country and Nigerians today, the issue of cash scarcity and the inability of Nigerians to access their money in the banks should not come up at all.

EDITORIAL: The scandalous kidnapping statistics in Nigeria
23/12/2024

EDITORIAL: The scandalous kidnapping statistics in Nigeria

Many Nigerians were stunned on Tuesday when the latest Crime Experience and Security Perception Survey report by the National Bureau of Statistics became public.

Discordant tunes among leaders as insecurity overwhelms South East
23/12/2024

Discordant tunes among leaders as insecurity overwhelms South East

Prominent political and socio-cultural leaders in the South East have been thrown into confusion over worsening insecurity in the region.

CSOs task governors, lawmakers on budgetary provision to tackle gender-based violence
23/12/2024

CSOs task governors, lawmakers on budgetary provision to tackle gender-based violence

Civil society and not-for-profit organisations have charged state governors and members of the State Houses of Assembly to prioritise efforts at ending Sexual and Gender Based Violence through effective and sufficient budgetary allocation to the course.

Christmas: Nigerians decry sharp rise in prices of chicken, pepper, onions, other food items
23/12/2024

Christmas: Nigerians decry sharp rise in prices of chicken, pepper, onions, other food items

Nigerians have lamented sharp increment in costs of food items ahead of the Christmas and New Year festivities.

Kwara School in tatters, long forgotten as stakeholders worry over students’ safety
23/12/2024

Kwara School in tatters, long forgotten as stakeholders worry over students’ safety

Stakeholders in Kwara State have expressed concerns over the dilapidation of Government Girls Day Secondary School in Okoerin, a community in Ilorin West of the state.

NDLEA arrests smuggler, ex-convict, seizes over one million opioid pills
23/12/2024

NDLEA arrests smuggler, ex-convict, seizes over one million opioid pills

Attempt by an import and export businessman, Olisaka Chibuzo Calistus to smuggle 256 wraps of co***ne weighing 6 kilograms into the country through the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, Kano, has been thwarted by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency.

13 children rescued from suspected trafficker as menace worsens in Anambra
23/12/2024

13 children rescued from suspected trafficker as menace worsens in Anambra

The Anambra State Government through the Ministry of Women and Social Welfare has rescued 13 children from a suspected trafficker in Nnewi.

2027: Gladiators in disarray as actors move to form formidable coalition against APC
23/12/2024

2027: Gladiators in disarray as actors move to form formidable coalition against APC

Ahead the 2027 general elections, 78 associations were reported to have submitted applications to the Independent National Electoral Commission seeking to be registered as political parties.

Wike, Secondus still at each other’s throat in politics of bitterness
23/12/2024

Wike, Secondus still at each other’s throat in politics of bitterness

Naturally, a former national chairman of the People’s Democratic Party, Uche Secondus, and the minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, should be allies in arms fighting for a common cause as they are both members of the same party, but the escalating war of words they continue to e...

Tinubu’s romance with France‘ll make Nigeria hotbed for terrorism – Usman Yusuf
23/12/2024

Tinubu’s romance with France‘ll make Nigeria hotbed for terrorism – Usman Yusuf

Prof Usman Yusuf is a member of the Northern Elders Forum. In this interview, Yusuf, a former Executive Secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme, speaks on various issues including President Bola Tinubu’s romance with France and the Tax Reform bill before the National Assembly

Problem of Nigeria is inability of our leaders to rise up to their responsibility – Peter Obi
23/12/2024

Problem of Nigeria is inability of our leaders to rise up to their responsibility – Peter Obi

The presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi, is the Pro-Chancellor of the Dominican University, Samonda, Ibadan, Oyo State. Obi, who was at the university’s combined 3rd and 4th convocation ceremonies held at the university campus penultimate Saturday, sp...

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