JUST IN: Again, IMF downgrades Nigeria’s economic growth forecast in 2024
[[{“value”:”In April, the IMF had earlier projected Nigeria’s growth to be 3.3 per cent in…
Politics
Benin–Niger border closure drives surge in migrant smuggling profits
[[{“value”:”The extended closure has fuelled the smuggling by boat of migrants as well as licit…
FIRS announces job vacancies for young graduates
[[{“value”:”According to the FIRS, the positions available, are Officer I and Officer II roles, an…
The fallacy of luck in the pursuit of success, By Mohammed Dahiru Aminu
[[{“value”:”In Nigeria, where societal challenges such as economic instability, inadequate infrastructure and limited opportunities are…
Oando pledges support for NUPRC’s ‘One Million Barrels of Oil Per Day’ increment projection
[[{“value”:”Oando establishes situation room for daily report on productions, vows to partner government, other stakeholders…
Enugu govt threatens to sanction schools, businesses obeying sit-at-home order
[[{“value”:”In a viral video clip that surfaced earlier in October, an unidentified man asked residents…
Reps move to split Oyo State into two
[[{“value”:”The bill proposes the creation of a new Oyo State, with Oyo town as its…
Ex-Nigerian lawmaker, convicted of bribery, freed from prison
[[{“value”:”Farouk Lawan was jailed for receiving a bribe from a Nigerian billionaire businessman, Femi Otedola….
Supreme Court reserves judgment in 19 states’ suit challenging EFCC’ legality
[[{“value”:”More states joined as plaintiffs while others exited during Tuesday’s hearing of the suit against…
Bola Ahmed University of Languages: Sycophancy taken to ridiculous extent?, By Jideofor Adibe
[[{“value”:”…it may also not be out of place to interrogate the possible motives of the…
Dangote Refinery falls short of daily petrol supply commitment
[[{“value”:”In September, the federal government said the Dangote Refinery would supply Nigeria’s domestic market with…
Kwara Govt Flags Off Free Breast, Cervical Cancer Screening
[[{“value”:”Kwara health commissioner says breast and cervical cancers are leading causes of death among women…
Reps summon Wike, SSS DG over kidnappings, robberies in FCT
[[{“value”:”The minister and the top security chiefs are to appear before the House Committees on…
Is JNIM’s blockade of Boni, Mali, political extortion?
[[{“value”:”Some civilians reportedly still travel to JNIM bases in the bush near Boni to negotiate…
Between the states and EFCC & Ors., By Reuben Abati
[[{“value”:”We should therefore not throw the baby away with the bath water. Nigeria needs the…
Police in Akwa Ibom give out over N88 million to families of deceased officers
[[{“value”:”The commissioner of police informed the families of the deceased officers that the Inspector General…
How Bobrisky’s attempt to cross border failed – Witnesses
[[{“value”:”According to the sources, Bobrisky was first stopped by Port Health officials on duty, but…
Kano governor bans 14 journalists from Government House
[[{“value”:”A memo asked their organisations to send replacements for the banned reporters. The post Kano…
Edo records 240 cases of Lassa fever, 21 deaths in four months – Official
[[{“value”:”“This is a Lassa fever endemic community.” The post Edo records 240 cases of Lassa…
IMF approves $3.6 billion long-term lending support for low-income countries
[[{“value”:”The fund said it significantly scaled-up support to its low-income members in response to the…
