Category: News

JAMB revenue hit ₦22.9bn, remits ₦6bn to FG

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has announced a remittance of over N6bn to the coffers of the Nigerian government in 2024. According to the board’s weekly bulletin released on…

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120 Students Graduate from Whingan’s Badagry 1,000 Tech Talents Programme

In a remarkable stride toward youth empowerment, 120 students have successfully graduated from the Badagry 1,000 Tech Talents Programme. This transformative initiative, championed by Mr. Sesi Whingan, the lawmaker representing…

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WAEC introduces resit exams for WASSCE candidates

The West African Examinations Council has introduced re-sit examinations for West African Senior Secondary Examinations candidates. This was said to allow them to retake their West African Senior Secondary Examinations…

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Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau steps down

The Prime Minister of Canada, Mr Justin Trudeau, has resigned as the country’s ruling Liberal Party leader amid growing discontent in the North American country. Mr Trudeau’s exit comes amid…

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We Removed Petrol Subsidy To Satisfy Future Needs Of Our Country- Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu has insisted that his administration’s decision to remove the petrol subsidy was very necessary to satisfy the immediate and future needs of the country. Tinubu announced the…

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Global food prices drop 2.1 pct in 2024: FAO

Global food commodity prices declined by 2.1 per cent in 2024 compared to the previous year, the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations reported on Friday. However, prices…

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Nigeria Can Generate $100b From Agric Yearly – Festus Osifo

President of the Trade Union Congress (TUC), Festus Osifo has emphasised the untapped potential of Nigeria’s agricultural sector and the urgent need to address exchange rate volatility, which he identified…

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Full list of phones that will no longer be able to use WhatsApp

The New Year 2025 may signal fresh beginnings, but for some smartphone users, it looks as if it will bring frustration as WhatsApp plans to phase out support for older…

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President Bola Tinubu Asks Nigerians To Overcome Divisive Tendencies, Be United

President Bola Tinubu has appealed to Nigerians to ignore side distractions that are capable of undermining the nation’s growth and development. He noted that while the nation continues to stay…

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CBN Misused ₦2.7tn Interest on Ways and Means

The Federal Government has accused the Central Bank of Nigeria of misappropriating ₦2.73tn in interest payments from Ways and Means advances, raising serious concerns over irregularities in managing government funds.…

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