Environmental Cleanliness in Nigeria: Key Findings from the 2024 The recently released State of the Nigerian Environment (STONE) report highlights that approximately 179 million Nigerians continue to live in unclean environments. While this marks a slight improvement compared to the 183 million recorded in 2023, it underscores the ongoing environmental challenges in the country. The […]
Former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has criticized northern Nigerian leaders for neglecting the development of the region despite holding political power for over 40 years. Speaking at a town hall meeting for Christian leaders in northern Nigeria, Dogara highlighted the persistent poverty in the region, attributing it to the failure of […]
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Mouka, Nigeria’s top mattress brand, has raised the bar on employee welfare and workplace sustainability, addressing critical challenges businesses face in today’s economy. Employee Well-Being: A Pathway to Sustainability Mouka’s Managing Director, Femi Fapohunda, highlighted the company’s commitment to holistic employee welfare during the 45th Annual General Meeting of the Chemical and Non-Metallic Products Employers’ […]
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The Federal Government has allocated ₦27 billion for the entitlements of former presidents, vice presidents, military heads of state, retired chiefs of staff, heads of service, and university professors as part of the 2025 fiscal budget. Who Benefits from the ₦27 Billion Allocation? Key beneficiaries include notable figures such as: Breakdown of the Budget Allocation […]
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A massive fire outbreak has destroyed properties worth millions of naira at the Araromi Spare Parts Market, situated at Agodi-Gate in Ibadan, Oyo State. According to reports from Naija News, the fire started at approximately 2 a.m. on Saturday and has yet to be completely extinguished. Firefighters are working tirelessly to contain the flames. The […]
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Fresh details emerge as the Port Harcourt Refinery ceases operations weeks after reopening. Allegations of unrefined stock, halted petrol lifting, and equipment failure raise questions about the $1.5 billion rehabilitation project. Port Harcourt Refinery Suspends Operations, Casting Doubt on $1.5 Billion Rehabilitation The Port Harcourt Refinery, which recently reopened after a highly publicized $1.5 billion […]
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Boko Haram Expands in Niger State: Explosive Attacks Kill Three, Injure Four Between February and December 2024, Boko Haram insurgents intensified their activities in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State, with six Improvised Explosive Device (IED) attacks reported during this period. The attacks have not only led to the death of several locals but […]
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The Federal Government, through the Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee, led by Taiwo Oyedele, has engaged the Organised Private Sector of Nigeria (OPSN) on the significance and urgency of implementing four proposed tax reform bills. These reforms are aimed at addressing pressing economic challenges while creating a conducive business environment. The bills under […]
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The International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague has taken a bold step by issuing arrest warrants against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, and Hamas military chief Mohammed Deif. These charges, which involve alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity in Gaza, aim to ensure accountability. However, whether this legal […]
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The Case of Dele Farotimi: Free Speech vs. Legal PowerThe arrest and detention of Nigerian lawyer and author Dele Farotimi have raised critical questions about freedom of speech, the misuse of libel laws, and the justice system in Nigeria. Farotimi was detained following a petition by Afe Babalola, a prominent lawyer, who alleged that Farotimi’s […]
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Pastor Chris Oyakhilome DSc DSc DD That whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have eternal life (John 3:15). Imagine preaching the Gospel to someone and the person asks you, “What is eternal life?” What will you say? I’ll give you two simple statements that’ll help you understand what it is. The first one […]
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The Federal Government has announced plans to revise the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway project, reducing it from 10 to six lanes to ensure cost efficiency and address design challenges. Senator David Umahi, the Minister of Works, shared this during a recent inspection of the highway. He explained that the revised proposal would soon be submitted to […]
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Plateau State Police Restrict Activities for Christmas and New Year’s Peace As the festive season approaches, the Plateau State Police Command is calling for peace and unity to ensure a safe celebration of Christmas and the New Year. Following last year’s tragic incidents of violence, which resulted in significant casualties and the displacement of thousands, […]
