Nigeria, Ghana, 3 others top youth mental health rankings as 41% face crisis
By Chioma Obinna Five African countries including Ghana, Nigeria, Kenya, Zimbabwe and Tanzania have emerged as the top countries in the world for youth mental health, even as 41 per cent of the world’s young adults grapple with serious psychological distress. The 2025 Global Mind Health Report released by Sapien Labs showed that 41 percent […]
Personal pension savings stagnant, records 92.4% unfunded accounts
By Rosemary Iwunze Despite efforts by the National Pension Commission, PenCom, to encourage personal pension savings, total of 191,240 Personal Pension Plan (PPP), about 92.4 percent of the 206,917 registered PPP accounts are unfunded as at third quarter 2025, Q3’25. According to figures released by PenCom, only 15,677, representing 7.6 per cent of PPP were funded […]
Ramadan 09: Fasting while travelling: What you must know
This shows that fasting during travel is not automatically superior. If fasting causes exhaustion, affects safety, work, or health, breaking the fast is preferable and rewarded.
Elizade JAC Autoland, Access Bank forge strategic partnership on vehicle ownership nationwide
By Tunde Oso In its commitment to ensuring Nigerians buy brand new vehicles with ease and convenience, Elizade JAC Autoland Limited has formally signed a strategic partnership with Access Bank Plc aimed at expanding access to affordable vehicle financing and accelerating mobility for both individuals and businesses across Nigeria. The partnership signing ceremony which took […]
Court orders committal of ex-RTEAN scribe to Kuje prison for contempt
ABUJA — The National Industrial Court in Abuja has ordered the committal of former RTEAN Secretary-General, Yusuf Ibrahim Adeniyi, to Kuje Correctional Centre for contempt of court. The court also ordered Eriyo Osakpamwan into custody for continuing to present himself as National President of the Road Transport Employers’ Association of Nigeria. Justice O.Y. Anuwe, in […]
27 killed in Boko Haram attack on Adamawa community
NO fewer than 27 persons have been killed following a joint Boko Haram and ISWAP terrorists attack in Madagali Local Government Area of Adamawa State in the early hours of yesterday.
