By Providence Ayanfeoluwa To enhance the level of efficiency at Nigerian seaports, the Nigerian Ports Consultative Council (NPCC) is set to forge a strategic partnership with the London Ports Consultative Council. The Chairman of NPCC, Mr. Bolaji Sunmola, disclosed this at the quarterly meeting of the Council on Wednesday which also featured the inauguration of […]

It’s no secret that waistlines often expand in middle-age, but the problem isn’t strictly cosmetic. Belly fat accelerates aging and slows down metabolism, increasing risk for developing diabetes, heart problems and other chronic diseases.

Meta’s primary concerns lie with the NDPC, which the company accuses of misinterpreting the country’s data protection laws.

Daily exposure to certain chemicals called phthalates, used to make plastic household items has been linked to hundreds of thousands of global deaths from heart disease a new analysis of population surveys shows.

By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – THE deputy governor of Edo State, Rt. Hon. Dennis Idahosa has promised effective healthcare service delivery at the grassroots level of the state through Primary Health Centres (PHCs). This was contained in a press statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Friday Aghedo where he said the deputy governor […]

Prime Minister Mark Carney promised Friday to oversee the biggest transformation of Canada’s economy since the end of the Second World War to enable it to “stand up” to Donald Trump.

The Centre for Fiscal Transparency in Natural Resources (CFTNR) has commended the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) for its strong stance on transparency, institutional accountability, and faithful implementation of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA).

This represents a 0.34 per cent loss when compared to the N1,596.69 per dollar recorded on Wednesday, April 30, before the Workers’ Day holiday on Thursday, May 1.

Blessing Nwachukwu had her life ahead of her when she decided to leave Nigeria at 21 for Russia. Interestingly, her rough journey to Moscow in 2009 laid the foundation for a significant success story in the United States of America, USA.

The Chief Executive Officer of Winhomes Global Services Limited, Engr. Stella Ifeoma Okengwu, has raised concerns over the ongoing crisis surrounding the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project, warning that it could jeopardize President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s foreign direct investment (FDI) agenda.

No fewer than 500 women drawn from a the 23 Local Government Areas of Rivers state have benefitted from a major empowerment programme jointly organised by the Office of the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Sustainable Development Goals (OSSAP-SDGs) and the Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI), the flagship humanitarian platform of the First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu.

Daily exposure to certain chemicals called phthalates, used to make plastic household items has been linked to hundreds of thousands of global deaths…

By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA – THE newly appointed Governing Board Chairmen of the 12 River Basin Development Authorities, RBDAs, weekend, vowed to boost food production with modern irrigation technologies in order to reduce high food prices and create employments for the young people. This resolution was made at a joint press conference by the joint […]

Dr Hakeem Baba-Ahmed served as the Special Adviser on Political Matters in the Office of Vice President Kashim Shettima for 17 months before resigning.

….stakeholders demand implementation of Disability Act By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA – THE World Bank, Friday, assured disability-inclusive Water, Sanitation and Hygiene, WASH, programme in Nigeria through its $700 million Sustainable Urban and Rural Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (SURWASH) programme. The World Bank’s SURWASH Task Team Lead, Awa Diagne, made this known at the National […]