Safe workers, strong businesses key to Nigeria’s economic revival — NSITF
By Victor Ahiuma-Young Abuja: The Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund, NSITF, has declared that protecting workers and promoting enterprise competitiveness are critical to Nigeria’s economic revival, urging stronger collaboration among government, employers and workers to achieve sustainable and inclusive growth.Managing Director and Chief Executive of NSITF, Oluwaseun Faleye, made the call in Abuja while delivering […]
Amusan wins women’s 100m hurdles at Paris Diamond League
Nigeria’s Tobi Amusan continued her impressive run of form by claiming victory in the women’s 100m hurdles at the Paris Diamond League on Sunday with a season-equalling time of 12.28 seconds.
World Cup: Canada first team to reach Round of 16 as South Africa crash out
Captain Stephen Eustaquio scored the only goal of the game in injury time as co-hosts Canada beat South Africa 1-0 on Sunday to reach the last 16 of the World Cup.
2027: Godfathers won’t decide Adamawa polls — PDP guber candidate
The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Adamawa State, Dr Maurice Vunobolki, has said political godfathers do not decide election outcomes in the state, insisting that Adamawa voters have consistently shown they make up their own minds at the ballot box.
Police rescue 10 held amid Cross River-Benue communal tension
By Emma Una CALABAR — Police on Sunday rescued 10 persons who were being held in Ijegwu community, Yala Local Government Area of Cross River State, following renewed tensions between the community and neighbouring Konshisha Local Government Area of Benue State. The victims were reportedly detained after violence erupted in the border communities following the […]
Shinkafi petitions IGP to probe Dan Bello over Yari videos
By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA — The Executive Director of Patriots for the Advancement of Peace and Social Development, Dr Sani Abdullahi Shinkafi, has petitioned the Inspector-General of Police, Tunji Disu, urging an investigation into social media influencer Bello Galadanchi, popularly known as Dan Bello, over videos alleging that former Zamfara State governor and Senator Abdul’Aziz […]
