Nigeria’s 1st Emeritus Professor Umaru Shehu dies at 97
Nigeria’s first Emeritus Professor, Umaru Shehu, has died at the age of 97.
NUPENG threatens nationwide strike over failed federal, state roads
The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG, has blamed the failed and deplorable conditions of the Benin/Warri highway for the October 1, petrol tanker fatal accident that claimed five lives among other valuable assets.
Carpenter, one other arrested for trafficking 15-yr-old girl, 2 others to Libya
A 56-year-old carpenter, Babatunde Oluwasola and a trader, Dada Fowowe, have been arrested for trafficking a 15-year-old girl and two others to Libya for prostitution.
Tribunal dismisses LP’s petition challenging Gov Fubara’s Victory in Rivers
The Rivers State Governorship Election petition sitting in Abuja has dismissed the petition filed by the governorship candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Beatrice Itubo, challenging the election of Simnalayi Fubara of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP in Rivers state.
Europe Watch: Osimhen, Iheanacho shine as Adams nets brace
Club football resumed last week again just before the second round of the European cups of the 2023/2024 season later this week and Nigerian players plying their trade abroad have once again featured for their respective clubs.
Banking industry is safe and sound, says CBN
By Emeka Anaeto, Business Editor At the backdrop of the mounting macroeconomic pressures, the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has indicated that the banking industry is sound and secure. In its monthly economic report released last week the apex bank stated: ‘‘The banking industry remained safe, sound and resilient, as key indicators were within prudential […]
