The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that antibiotic resistance is becoming a major global health threat, with one in six bacterial infections worldwide now resistant to available treatments. This…
Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State, says resuscitation of public school system has yielded remarkable results in literacy, numeracy and school enrolment across the state. Soludo made the assertion at…
President Bola Tinubu has accepted the resignation of Uche Nnaji, Minister of Innovation, Science, and Technology, following allegations of certificate forgery. The announcement was made in a statement by…
Journalist, columnist and author, Azu Ishiekwene, has released a new book, entitled A Midlifer’s Guide to Content Creation and Profit. The ten-chapter book focuses on how older adults can profitably…
A report published by the Lancet, a medical journal, projects that by 2050, about 30.5 million people will be newly diagnosed with cancer each year, representing a 61 per cent…
The National Assembly says it is proposing the conclusion of all election litigation matters before the swearing-in of winners in every election contest organised by the Independent National Electoral Commission…
President Bola Tinubu has sought the confirmation of the Senate for appointment of Professor Joash Amupitan as Chairman of Independent National Commission (INEC). Tinubu’s request was conveyed in a letter…
President Bola Tinubu has lifted the State of Emergency in Rivers State, and directed that Gov. Siminalayi Fubara, his deputy and members of the State House of Assembly to resume…
The All Progressives Congress Working Committee in Ogun has affirmed the suspension of Sen. Gbenga Daniel and Kunle Folarin, by their respective wards for alleged anti-party activities. This is contained…
Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Senator Abubakar Bagudu, says bold economic reforms by the Federal Government are beginning to yield early results and will bring lasting prosperity. Bagudu, who…
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has welcomed the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) draft guidelines requiring banks to refund customers for failed Automated Teller Machine (ATM) transactions…
Nigeria Unveils Initiative To Verify Authentic E-commerce Platforms The Federal Government has unveiled the National Digital Trustmark Initiative, a new scheme designed to verify and certify authentic e-commerce websites and…
The equities market on Monday continued on bearish position, with investors losing about N363 billion to sustained profit-taking in several mid-tier stocks. The downward trend was driven by sustained profit…
The equities market, after a day of bullish session, reversed its bullish trend on Tuesday, recording a loss of N1.33 trillion due to sell-offs.this Sell-offs in major stocks like: Dangote…
President Bola Tinubu has ordered a review of deductions and revenue retention practices by major federal revenue-generating agencies in the country. Minister of Finance, Wale Edun, announced the directive after…
Team Delta has maintained its lead on the official medals table with 122 medals at the end of Day Eight of the ongoing 22nd National Sports Festival (NSF) in Ogun.…
The Director-General (DG), National Sports Commission ( NSC), Mr Bukola Olopade, says that a total of 9,040 athletes and officials have been accredited for the ongoing National Sports Festival (NSF)…
President Bola Tinubu said that sports remained a tool for national intergration and cohesion. He stated at the opening of the 22nd National Sports Festival, tagged ‘Gateway Games’ 2024 on…
Nigeria has withdrawn from the 2025 World Relays scheduled to take place in Guangzhou, China, citing delays in the issuance of visas to its athletes. The Athletics Federation of Nigeria…
Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) will have a second chance to win the Champions League as they reached the final 3-1 on aggregate over Arsenal with a 2-1 home victory on Wednesday.…
I was invited to the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, a campus reputed to be one of the most beautiful in the whole of Africa, to give a talk to the…
Getting a healthy diet is an important part of living healthy at any time, but if you’re pregnant or planning a pregnancy a healthy diet is especially vital. Healthy eating…