THE Governor of Kaduna State, Senator Uba Sani, has declared that at least three hundred and fifty-nine schools would soon be relocated across the state. The governor disclosed this on Wednesday while expressing his distress regarding the decrease in student enrolment in schools throughout the state. Governor Sani attributed this decline …

THE Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has restrained Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, from appointing or nominating any person to replace Umar Damagum as its acting national chairman, pending the determination of a suit brought before it by two chieftains of the party. The court in a ruling delivered by …

COMPANIES operating in Nigeria are paying overdue dollar obligations after the recent Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) reforms led to increased liquidity in the West African nation’s foreign exchange market, Bloomberg reported on Wednesday. MTN Nigeria Communications Plc, BUA Foods PLC and Cadbury Schweppes Overseas Ltd.’s Nigeria unit, some of …

MISS Oluwateniola Omidiji, a 19-year-old 300-level nursing student of Babcock University, Ilishan-Remo, Ogun State has sued the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for unlawful detention. Miss Omidiji initiated a fundamental rights case against EFCC marked FHC/L/CS/759/224. The suit was filed at the Federal High Court in Lagos. She alleged …

THE Federal Government has said mandatory registration of Point-of-Sales, PoS, operators nationwide will reduce kidnapping and help security agencies arrest recipients of ransom payments from kidnap victims. It also vowed that security agencies would go after PoS operators who fail to comply with the directive to register with the Corporate …

MALAWI has taken action after 12 of its farm workers were deported from Israel for violating employment contracts by leaving their assigned duties to work at a bakery. The confirmation came from Malawi’s Minister of Information and Digitisation, Moses Kunkuyu, who addressed the situation on Tuesday. According to Kunkuyu, the …

AS Nigeria prepares for a future with a projected population of 400 million by 2050, accompanied by the overwhelming statistic of 70 percent of the population being under the age of 30, it is evident that the country is on the brink of significant demographic shifts. With this demographic transition …

ETHIOPIA’S coffee exports have surged, bringing in $835 million in revenue over the past nine months, reports the Ethiopian Coffee and Tea Authority (ECTA). During the first nine months of the Ethiopian 2023/24 fiscal year, which began on July 8, the East African nation exported a total of 174,596 tons …

AFTER a short break from the turbulence social media space, I bumped into a recent costs list of electronic transactions and others ancillary economic burdens reeled out and imposed on the long suffering Nigerian masses by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu led-administration of APC. The anti- people’s policy of the APC …

A journalist with Vanguard Newspaper, Ms Victoria Ojeme, has appealed to the authorities to protect her from the “hands of faceless, unscrupulous and callous individuals” who have continued to send threat messages to her over the alarm she raised about the senseless killing of her kinsmen in a bloody communal …