Olayinka Ajala, Leeds Beckett University Terrorism and insurgency have ravaged parts of Nigeria since 2009, especially in the northern regions. Tens of thousands of Nigerians have been killed and millions have been displaced by the violence. Nigeria was ranked sixth…
President Bola Tinubu’s administration is implementing several far-reaching measures to combat terrorism in Nigeria, combining military action with socio-economic initiatives and regional diplomacy Alake stated this during a News Conference hosted by the Minister of Information and National, Alhaji Mohammed…
Nigeria, Africa’s most populous nation, is grappling with a housing crisis that has spiraled into one of the biggest challenges of urban life. As millions migrate to cities in search of opportunities, the demand for affordable housing has outstripped supply…
The Senate ad hoc committee investigating persistent crude oil theft in the Niger Delta has revealed that a forensic audit conducted by independent consultants showed that suspected oil thieves stole more than $300 billion worth of oil, which ought to…
The Federal Government says that it has mapped out plans to ensure that over 1 million out-of-school children across the country return to the mainstream education system. The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, stated this at the ongoing 69th…
The board and management of PANA Holdings have announced a series of strategic appointments to its leadership team. According to a statement by the Chairman of PANA Holdings, Dr Daere Akobo, the company has approved the appointments of Daisy Maduagwu…
The factional acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Abdulrahman Muhammed, has cancelled the party’s elective national convention scheduled for 15 November. Mr Muhammed, who belongs to the faction loyal to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory,…
By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja Nigeria’s non-interest capital market has expanded to over N1.6 trillion, reflecting its growing influence in promoting financial inclusion and supporting national infrastructure development, the Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Dr. Emomotimi Agama, has…
The Lagos Business School (LBS), family business initiative, has disclosed plans to launch its inaugural programme on governance and succession in family businesses. The three-day hybrid intensive forum is designed to empower family business owners, next-generation leaders, advisors, and executives…
The Senate has approved a bill prescribing up to 14 years imprisonment for educators convicted of sexually harassing students in tertiary institutions. The move comes amid recurring reports of lecturers coercing students for grades, admission advantages, and other academic favours.…