By Theodore Opara Carloha Nigeria, the franchise holder and assembler of Chery vehicles in Nigeria, is proud to announce its partnership with Lifemate for the retailer’s 19th Anniversary Celebration Promo, running from June 1 to June 30, 2025. This landmark collaboration brings together two industry leaders committed to delivering outstanding value and experiences to Nigerians. […]

President Bola Tinubu has officially declined to sign the National Assembly Library Trust Fund (Establishment) Amendment Bill 2025 into law, citing several constitutional and policy concerns that, if left unaddressed, could undermine existing government frameworks and set what he described as an “unsustainable precedent.”

By Elizabeth Adegbesan The naira yesterday appreciated to N1,595 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,600 per dollar on Monday.But the Naira was stable at N1,550 per dollar in the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) data published by the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, showed. Consequently, the margin between the parallel market and NFEM […]

By Ebunoluwa Sessou Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly have adopted the recommendations of the Joint Committee on Economic Planning and Budget; Energy and Mineral Resources on the request to consider Irrevocable Standing Payment Order ISPO, to LEDCO Limited and LUG limited on the replacement of the existing public lighting installation with smart […]

By Peter Duru, Makurdi The European Union, EU, in collaboration with UNICEF and the International Labour Organization, ILO, Thursday launched the  more resilient and inclusive social protection systems in Benue state. The €13 million EU-funded project will be implemented by UNICEF and ILO in four states of Benue, Abia, Oyo, and Sokoto—and at the federal […]

…to cultivate 1,500 hectares maize farm, targets 1,500 farmers By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA – IN a bid to change the narrative in the nation’s agricultural sector, the National Agricultural Development Fund, NADF, Wednesday, launched N1.5 billion scheme in partnership with Flour Mills of Nigeria, FMN, and NOVA Merchant Bank. The move is to cultivate 1,500 […]

RENEWED insecurity has again hit some communi-ties in the South-East region. Anambra, Abia, Enugu, and Imo have been witnessing recent pockets of attacks and kidnappings by criminal elements.

By Chioma Obinna On this year’s World Sickle Cell Day, healthcare professionals have called for multidisciplinary care, friendly policies, and massive awareness to reduce the challenges faced by people living with the condition. The experts and advocates during a webinar titled “Transforming Care and Strengthening Communities” deliberated on the challenges and opportunities in managing Sickle […]

The Federal Government is extending the life span of its 2024 budget by another six months, a development which has consolidated on its culture of running multiple budgets in a single fiscal year.

By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA – AS the economy bites harder, Africa Polling Institute, API, Tuesday, urged government at all levels to make use of data for planning, policy making and implementation. Executive Director API, Prof.Bell Ihua made the call at a workshop tagged ‘The Use of Social Cohesion Data in Enhancing National Policies and Programmes […]