AFRICA

Student Loan: There’s Difference Between Policy On Paper And Implementation Strategies, Says Okey Ikechukwu

Okey Ikechukwu has praised government’s revision of the student loan scheme but encouraged proper implementation.

6 months ago

Electricity Tariff Hole Will Worsen Living Conditions, Cost of Business, Say Afenifere, Lagos, Abuja Chambers of Commerce

Various groups have slammed the timing of Nigeria's electricity tariff hike.

6 months ago

Cosmas Maduka Clears Air on Alleged Rift with Ifeanyi Ubah, Blames Mischief Makers

Cosmos Maduka has blamed mischief makers for digging up and circulating an old video of him berating Andy Ubah.

6 months ago

NIMC, NIBSS, CBN Appoint SecureID manufacturer of National Domestic Card Scheme, AfriGo Card

The National ID card, layered with verifiable national Identity features, is backed by the NIMC Act No. 23 of 2007.

6 months ago

NNPC Says Shortfall in Petrol Supply Fixed, Urges Against Panic Buying In Lagos

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) on Friday said it had fixed the glitch in petrol supply in the…

6 months ago

Nigeria Hints At Nationwide Tariff Increase For All Electricity Users In Three Years

Power Minister Adelabu says Nigeria will gradually withdraw electricity subsidies, set to save N1.4tn in 2024.

6 months ago

Tinubu Hosts Diplomats To Iftar, Seeks Peace In Africa And All Trouble Spots Across The Globe

While hosting diplomats to dinner, Tinubu urged Muslim faithful across the world to live in peace and harmony.

6 months ago

Nnamdi Kanu’s Lawyers Decry Unfair Trial Conditions, Call For Fairness And Justice

EXCERPT: Nnamdi Kanu’s lawyers say they are open to political solution and appealed to government to explore reconciliation avenues.

6 months ago

Alleged Unlawful Sack: Former Chief Risk Officer, Adekanye Sues NIBSS, Demands N1.4bn Compensation

Former NIBSS Chief Risk Officer Adekanye is asking the court to void his termination on the grounds of victimisation

6 months ago

Abuja Light Rail Reaches 97% Completion, Set To Be Inaugurated In May

Wike says the Abuja rail project is a “dream come true” essential for FCT's economic growth and convenience.

6 months ago