Middle East war: Spanish PM takes on Trump after threat to cut trade ties
•87 killed as US sinks Iran’s ship headed back from India after Naval exercise •US Embassy cancels visa appointments By Nkiru Nnorom & Favour Ulebor with Agency report Spanish Prime minister, Pedro Sánchez, has responded to President Donald Trump of the United State’s threat to cut off all trade with Spain over his government’s refusal to facilitate the US’s ongoing […]
Zamfara APC commends NAIC MD, Danfulani over Ramadan food relief
The Zamfara State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has commended a chieftain of the party, Yazid Sani Danfulani, for donating Ramadan food items valued at over N300m to vulnerable residents across the state. The supporters described the gesture as timely, noting that it would cushion the effects of economic hardship on thousands of households […]
FG seeks stronger private sector role to achieve universal health coverage
… As experts warn high maternal deaths, out-of-pocket spending threaten health system By Chioma Obinna The Federal Government has called for stronger collaboration with the private sector to transform Nigeria’s healthcare system and accelerate progress toward Universal Health Coverage (UHC). The Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Iziaq Adekunle Salako, made the […]
650 Zamfara LG workers recalled after verification
A total of 650 local government workers have been recalled by the Zamfara State Government, after a verification exercise across the state.
No union is subordinate to another in Nigerian varsity system — Sunmonu
The Congress of University Academics, CONUA, is one of the academic staff unions registered to operate in the Nigerian university system. In this interview by Adesina Wahab, the National President, Dr Niyi Sunmonu, speaks on some recent developments in the sector and the effort by the Federal Government to make peace with all the unions. Excerpts: […]
Governor Lawal abolishes cash revenue system to improve IGR
Governor Dauda Lawal has ordered the abolition of cash revenue collection in Zamfara State to block leakages.
How FG, Labour ended 2-year wage crisis
Labour leaders had earlier issued a February 27 ultimatum demanding the immediate release of funds to settle unpaid wage awards and other allowances
IWD: Wema Bank reaffirms commitment to gender inclusion
By Precious Enaike, LAGOS To celebrate the International Women’s Day (IWD), Wema Bank has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting gender inclusion and women’s empowerment during. The event, held in Lagos, attracted prominent personalities including the wife of the Lagos State governor, Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu; filmmaker, Funke Akindele; singer Waje, dancer Kaffy, drummer Ara and vocalist, Yinka […]
YEIDEP Batch B Recruitment: FG warns against multiple registration
By Matthew Johnson The Federal Government has announced that recruitment for Batch B of the Youth Economic Intervention and De-Radicalisation Programme will begin nationwide on March 9, 2026, with authorities cautioning prospective applicants against multiple registrations. In a statement by the Coordinator-General of the programme, Mr Kennedy Iyere, called on eligible Nigerians between the ages […]
ILO, expert raise red flag over growing youth employment crisis
ILO, has raised serious concerns over what it describes as a deepening youth employment crisis, warning that millions of young people are grappling
Ndokwa East stakeholders pass vote of confidence on Tinubu, Oborevwori, DESOPADEC leadership
By Akpokona Omafuaire KWALE – STAKEHOLDERS from Ndokwa East Local Government Area; including HOSTCOM executives, Clan and Community Presidents-General, Community Development Committee Chairmen, and other grassroots leaders Wednesday passed a vote of Confidence on President Bola Tinubu, Governor Sheriff Oborevwori and DESOPADEC leadership. The vote was passed during a strategic meeting and engagement with the […]
