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Top 10 Most Corrupt African Countries in 2024
The Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) for 2023 sheds light on the pervasive corruption issue globally and across Africa. This index evaluates 180 countries...
Auditor-General Asks CBN to Account for $4.5b Missing from Foreign Reserves
The Auditor-General of the Federation, Shaaka Kanyitor Chira, has queried the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) about a substantial $4.5 billion missing from...
EEDC Addresses Poor Power Supply, Says Situation is Beyond Its Control
The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) Plc has clarified that the current shortage of power supply affecting its customers in the South-East region...
Health Sector to Drive 15% of Nigeria’s GDP, Call for Strategic Investment – Minister for State Health
The Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Tunji Alausa, said that health could contribute up to 15% to the nation’s Gross...
FCCPC Backs N10.5bn Fine on DisCos over Billing of Unmetered Customers
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has urged stronger sanctions against 11 electricity distribution companies (DisCos) for failing to comply with...
NCAA to Set Up Committee to Tackle Outrageous Airfares
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has announced plans to address the frequent rise in airfare costs. On Monday, Chris Najomo, the acting...
Emefiele Approved Payment of $6.2M for International Election Observers – Ex-CBN Controller
Ogau Onyeka Michael, the first prosecution witness in the EFCC’s case against the former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele, at...
NLC: “New Minimum Wage Should be N1 Million Due to Hardship”
Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC, has indicated it might push for a new minimum wage of up to N1 million for Nigerian workers. The...
Niger Republic restricts flights to and from Nigeria
The Niger Republic military government, led by Abdourahamane Tchiani, has announced an air restriction on flights to and from Nigeria. A memo obtained...
NUP protest non-inclusion in wage committee, threaten to match naked
The Nigerian Union of Pensioners, NUP, on Thursday, February 8, raised concerns over the insignificant wages its members received, leading to an increase...
From Near Exit to Glory As Ivory Coast beat Nigeria to Win Third Nations Cup
In a remarkable turn of events, the Ivory Coast national football team has emerged as the 2023 CAF African Cup of Nations champion,...
Government giving grains to Nigerians as if we are pigeons – NLC President
The president of the National Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, has expressed frustrations over the failure of the government to meet its promises...