The United States government has said it invested over $600 million in health assistance in Nigeria in 2023 as part of the Nigeria-US partnership on Health Assistance.

Workers at the National Assembly want their retirement extended to 65 years of age or 40 years of service.

Europe’s aviation industry extended a bounceback from the Covid pandemic on Thursday, as British Airways owner IAG and Franco-Dutch rival Air France-KLM posted bumper 2023 profits.

An alliance of 52 groups under the auspices of Alliance for Social Justice, ASJ, Wednesday, hit the Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC, over the suspension of protest, accusing it of loss of credibility.

“But Oronsaye Report could have been updated. The President could have invited Oronsaye and his committee and said, ‘Update your report based on the new commissions and agencies that have been created after your report.’ Because as it’s now, the report is outdated.”

An American woman, Mary Lea Forsythe has turned 100 years old on earth as she technically celebrated her ‘25th birthday’  on Thursday, February 29, 2024.

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has reiterated the importance of the Nigerian Army Intelligence Corps (NAIC) in the fight against insurgency and other criminal activities.

The Leap Day 2024 is today Thursday, February 29, which happens once every four years, and the Leap Day is a four-year event.

“The Federal Ministry of Works wishes to inform the motoring public that in continuation of the ongoing rehabilitation works on the Third Mainland Bridge, both bounds of the carriageways of the bridge would be closed to traffic from noon on February 28, Wednesday, to noon on Thursday, February 29, 2024; to allow the contractor execute a major aspect of the ongoing repair works on the bridge.”

Saudi Arabia’s football governing body on Thursday suspended Cristiano Ronaldo for one game over a gesture he made on the pitch last weekend that was judged a “provocation”.