In a bid to prevent the nation from imminent economic collapse, the Nigerian governors have advised the federal government to retire all federal civil servants who are older than 50 years. The governors also want the government to raise taxes across boars as well as levy anyone earning N30,000 and above monthly. The governors made […]

By Prisca Sam-Duru Nigerian journalist and CEO of Radio  Now 95.3FM, Kadaria Ahmed, received what she called a mix-bag of commentaries for accusing the BBC Africa Eye of fuelling terrorism in Nigeria through its latest documentary, titled, ‘The Bandit Warlords of Zamfara’. Nigerians, who lashed at her for turning against the BBC, are angry because […]

By Steve Adeyinka Health insurance effectively became  an operational scheme for accessing  the healthcare system within Nigeria in 2005. However, it has become glaring that the scheme is still elusive to majority of Nigerians with just 5% of the population accessing the scheme. Even more, of the lot accessing it, 70% of them finance their […]

By jeremiah Urowayino In a bid to support the healthcare system in Lagos State, the National Association of Seadogs (NAS) Pyrates Confraternity under its NAS Medical Mission has donated various medical items to the healthcare system in Lagos. Speaking during the presentation ceremony at the Isheri Primary Healthcare Centre in Magodo, Lagos, and the Police […]

Keyamo to Parents: Beg ASUU to call off strike

•Says not having responsible lawmakers big problem to the country By Prisca Sam-Duru Nigeria is at the moment gasping for air as it struggles to stay alive; no thanks to increasing rate of inflation, economic crisis, frightening level of   insecurity, disunity amongst its people, etc. Things have become so horrific that even the 9th Assembly Nigerians nick-named […]

By Ediri Ejoh Ikeja Electric Plc (IE), Nigeria’s leading electricity distribution company, has trained 140 employees to boost metering density and meter management across its network. Speaking during the presentation of certificates to the graduands, the Chief Executive Officer, Ikeja Electric, Folake Soetan, said Ikeja Electric Metering Academy was launched in 2020 as a result […]

The Delta State deputy governorship candidate of All Progressive Congress, APC, Friday Osanebi, was today, Saturday, officially unveiled by the leadership of the party in Delta North, led by their chairman, Chief Adizue Elueka. Introducing Osanebi to the leaders during the Delta North APC caucus meeting in Asaba, former Speaker of the state House of […]

By Egufe Yafugborhi LOCAL pay television company, Metrodigital has expressed worry over the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) defiance of a court order compelling it to intervene on Metrodigital’s complaint against Multichoice’s refusal to sublet its premium content in line with the National Broadcasting Code. The Court of Appeal sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers state had […]

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