UNITED Airlines grew its operating revenue by 17.1 per cent to $14.2bn in the second quarter of 2023, compared to the same period in 2022. In a statement announcing the financial results, the company reported quarterly earnings per share of $3.24 and pre-tax margin of 9.8 per cent. Its net …

Udengs Eradiri from Agudama Ekpetiama in Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa State is the Labour Party (LP) governorship candidate for the November 11 governorship election. As a former student union activist and a dye-in-the wool Ijaw activist, Eradiri who had been a two-time Commissioner and recently a Special Assistant …

The Independent National Electoral Commission has said it plans to review its result management system following Nigerians’ complaints about the 2023 general elections. The commission said its result management system had been a subject of litigation.   The INEC chairman, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, said this during the post-election review meeting …

The Trade Union Congress (TUC) has appealed to the Federal Government to urgently provide genuine palliatives, stating that Nigerian workers are facing the worst moment in their lives and now go to work on an empty stomach. Kogi State chairman of TUC, Sule Ahmed Tijani, made the appeal during an …

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), University of Lagos (UNILAG) branch, Akoka, and the students of the university, have kicked against increment in school fees now being charged by the institution. The management of the school has announced the fees increment for all categories of students at a meeting …

The Philippines on Friday saw their World Cup debut fall flat as they succumbed to 2-0 to a superior Switzerland side. The tournament minnows thought they had taken the lead in the first half in the New Zealand city of Dunedin but the goal was ruled out for offside in …

A Coalition of Indigenous Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Youths has asked President Bola Tinubu to appoint a Minister from the Federal Capital Territory in the spirit of fairness, justice and equity. The convener of the group, Comrade Muhammed Suleman SK, stated this on Friday in Gwagwalada Area Council of FCT. …

Vaccination of cattle and other livestock against anthrax in Machina, Yusufari, Yunusari and Geidam local government areas In yobe State bordering Niger Republic is currently going on. Director Veterinary Services at the Yobe Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Dr Yusuf Maina, revealed this on Friday in Damaturu, adding that …

The suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Godwin Emefiele, is scheduled to appear before the Lagos Division of the Federal High Court on July 25. The embattled CBN boss, who has been in the custody of the Department of State Services (DSS), will enter his plea …

The University of Lagos (UNILAG) has recently made a significant announcement, revealing its decision to raise tuition fees for students within the institution. The Vice Chancellor of UNILAG, Professor Folasade Ogunsola, disclosed this development during a meeting held with representatives of non-teaching staff unions on Thursday, July 20, 2023, at …