Nigeria’s inflation rate hits 33.69% in April-NBS
By Okeoghene Akubuike The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), says Nigeria’s headline inflation rate increased to 33.69 per cent in April 2024. The NBS said this in its Consumer Price…
Coalition pushes for increased SSB tax in Nigeria to improve health indices
By Abujah Racheal The National Action on Sugar Reduction Coalition (NASR) has advocated higher sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) tax to meet global standards and improve indices in Nigeria healthcare. Dr Adamu…
FG launches Mineral Resources Decision Support System
By Our Reporter To boost ease of doing business in the mining sector, the Federal Government has launched the Nigeria Mineral Resources Decision Support System (NMDSS). Launching the system, the…
WAEC introduces CBT as option in Nov. 2024 WASSCE
By Ibukun EmiolaCandidates for the November West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) will have the option of choosing between Computer Based Tests (CBT) and Paper Based Tests, the West…
OmniRetail emerges first in Financial Times’ ranking of Africa’s fastest-growing companies
Omniretail, a B2B enablement platform focusing on digital infrastructure in Sub-Saharan Africa, is proud to announce it has secured the top position in the Financial Times (FT) ranking of Africa’s Fastest-Growing…
FG subsidises cost of 2024 hajj with N90bn – Shettima
By Salisu Sani-Idris Vice-President Kashim Shettima on Wednesday revealed that President Bola Tinubu’s administration had subsidized the cost 2024 Hajj pilgrimage with N90 billion. Shettima made this known at the…
Don’t carry prohibited items into Saudi – NAHCON warns pilgrims
By Salisu Sani-Idris The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), on Wednesday warned the 2024 Hajj pilgrims against carrying any prohibited items into the Saudi Arabia. The Executive Chairman of…
Deimos ranks Africa’s fastest-growing IT & Software company by Financial Times
Deimos, a leading technology company specialising in cloud-native solutions, is proud to announce it has been placed first in the IT and Software category of the Financial Times (FT) ranking…
How retired bureaucrats can restore civil service to its glory – Tunji Olaopa
The Chairman of the Federal Civil Service Commission (FCSC) , Prof. Tunji Olaopa , has stressed the role of retired bureaucrats in restoring the glory of the nation's civil service.…
INEC charges CSOs to mobilise voters for CRV in Edo, Ondo…threatens to deregister groups lagging in reports submission
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has appealed to Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) to help mobilise eligible Nigerians for the Continuous Voter Registration in Edo and Ondo.INEC chairman, Prof. Mahmood…
