The Biden administration announced on Friday an extension of temporary deportation protections for hundreds of thousands of immigrants residing in the United States, as communities prepare for the incoming Trump administration.

Obasanjo also hinted that the quest to save Nigeria from an imminent disintegration made him to seek the Presidency in 1999, admitting that he had settled into agriculture after his military service at aged 42, before the quest came.

“They also addressed strategies for improving food security, strengthening social protection systems to meet the socio-economic needs of Nigerians”

The last two years saw average temperatures exceed a critical warming limit for the first time, Europe’s climate monitor said Friday, as the UN demanded “trail-blazing” climate action.

Young homosexual men can train to become Catholic priests in Italy but not if they “support the so-called gay culture”,

Nollywood Star, Funke Akindele, has emerged the second highest grossing Nollywood writer for the year 2024, along with Collins Okoh and Akinlabi Ishola.

In an era where data drives decisions across industries, Omobolaji Odunowo is making her mark as a leading figure in data science and cybersecurity education.

The Naira on Friday depreciated to N1,665 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,645 per dollar on Thursday.

Governors in the South-East Zone have pledged to support and strengthen the Igbo apex socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, in order to promote the development of the region. The Chairman of the South-East Governors’ Forum, Gov. Hope Uzodimma of Imo State, pledged the group’s General Assembly held in Enugu on Friday. The forum was to elect […]

The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, on Friday announced it has introduced the Non-Resident Nigerian Ordinary Account (NRNOA) and Non-Resident Nigerian Investment Account (NRNIA) for Nigerians in diaspora.

By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has approved the conduct of the 2023 and 2024 promotion exercises for eligible civil/public servants in the state. A total of 26,764 civil/public servants spanning junior, senior, and management cadres across Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) of the state government are expected to benefit from […]

…inaugurates 5 additional roads By Olasunkanmi Akoni Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has tasked members of the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission, LASIEC, to be free, fair and credible in the conduct of the forthcoming 2025 Local Government elections in the state. Sanwo-Olu, in another event, unveiled five more new roads in Lagos Mainland, […]

The International Telecommunications Union (ITU) says Nigeria stands out globally for its affordable mobile data costs. The ITU said this in its recentlobal System for Mobile Communications Association(GSMA)report. Recall that the report is titled ,”The Role of Mobile Technology in Driving Digital Economy in Nigeria”. ITU also said  Nigeria offers cost -effective connectivity services to […]

THE Independent National Electoral Commission ( INECThe Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC has rejected N40 billion earmarked for it as 2025 budget estimates, but tacitly got approval for the N126billion it proposed to the National Assembly.

Gov. Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom, has dissolved the State Executive Council, an official government statement has said. The statement issued by Mr Enobong Uwah, the Secretary to the State Government, in Uyo on Friday, said the dissolution was with immediate effect. The statement directed the former commissioners and special advisers to hand over to […]