Citing what it described as lackadaisical attitude and abandonment by the Federal Government, the National Executive Committee, NEC, of the Middle Belt Forum, MBF, has vowed to respond to any further attacks on communities in the region

A 57-year-old businessman, Abdulhamid Yakubu on Monday dragged his ex-wife, Maryam Muhammad before a Shari’a court sitting in Magajin Gari, Kaduna, denying the paternity of a one-year-old boy. Yakubu, in his petition, said that he raised an alarm on the issue of paternity before the baby was born but the defendant kept saying the child […]

Governor Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai of Kaduna State has appealed for calm over the killing of a Pastor in Zangon Kataf Local Government Area. This is contained in a statement issued by  Mr Samuel Aruwan, Commissioner, for Internal Security and Home Affairs in Kaduna. El-Rufai urged security agencies to apprehend the killers. ALSO READ: Abia govt threatens […]

Governor of Imo State, Senator Hope Uzodinma has debunked reports suggesting he allegedly said President Buhari is insensitive to imolites in a viral video.

All is now set for the commencement of production of “Nigeria’s 1914 Posterity Documentary Series,” a movie dedicated to the 60th independence anniversary of the Nigerian nation

By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja Poor power supply is a big challenge to operating a factory in Nigeria, the CEO of Zeetin Engineering, Mr. Azibaola Robert, has disclosed. Robert who spoke at the weekend in Abuja when the President of Council for the Regulation Engineering in Nigeria, COREN, Engr. Ali Rabiu visited Zeetin factory in Abuja […]

By Dele Sobowale Before the reader gets upset, let her/him remember that I also will be paying the Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS, media tax which this article supports. So, I am  not  promoting a measure from which I will be exempted. To be quite candid, the media tax is long overdue. The surprising thing to […]

The United Kingdom has applauded the Nasarawa State Government for increasing the state’s education budget to 35%, improving business environment indicators in the last two years

By Abdulmumin Murtala, KANO The non-inclusion of entrepreneurial studies in the educational curriculum from the primary to tertiary level has been described as mistake as the need for it was emphasised as the way to reduce joblessness. This was made known by the Director-General of the Arewa Entrepreneurship Initiative (AEI) Alhaji Aminu Bello Sokoto, while […]

Africa is one of the most volatile regions in the world, where military conflicts have continued and new ones have erupted for many decades. Wars in Africa have complex causes, combining socio-political, economic (resource), national-ethnic, territorial and ideological differences. Armed conflicts and wars on the African continent are characterized by a significant number of victims: […]

A popular music promoter, Ola Ibironke, popularly known as Dudu Heritage is dead. He reportedly died some few hours ago…

Abia State Government has threatened to seal markets and motor unions that fail to open for normal activities during the Sit at home order on Monday

A call has been made for the need to raise awareness through educating the public on the fatal and infectious complication called Sepsis.

Coronation Merchant Bank experts analyze how increased adoption of technology by organisations have impacted the role of employees in the present and future work patterns. A new economy, a digital one fueled by technological innovation, is emerging and the COVID-19 pandemic has only accelerated this technological transformation, bringing about changes in work, skill requirements, work […]

By Gabriel Ewepu, Fortune Eromosele Following the worrisome mining activities across the country and other West African countries, Global Rights and the African Coalition for Corporate Accountability, ACCA, Thursday, lamented poor regulation of artisanal and illegal miners in host communities. Speaking at a two-day summit on ‘ECOWAS Mining Directive and Social Safeguards for Mining Host […]