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On Tuesday, the Nigerian Educational Loan Fund said that it would pay N850 million in fees to universities today, Wednesday. This is in addition to the more than N1.7 billion that has been given to roughly 20,000 pupils. Akintunde Sawyer, the Fund's Managing Director, anno ....
Oba Fredrick Aroloye, the Owa of Idanre and the first traditional ruler of Ondo State, has joined his ancestors. The late monarch passed away on Tuesday at the age of 102. After taking the throne in 1976, he ruled for 42 years. High Chief Christopher Oluwole Akindol ....
According to Inuwa Yahaya, the governor of Gombe State, it will be challenging to achieve the N70,000 minimum wage due to the state's meagre funding. President Bola Tinubu recently approved the minimum wage after reaching a consensus with joint labour groups. Speaking on T ....
Nine people have been detained by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on suspicion of participating in online fraud. The Abuja Zonal Directorate of the Commission conducted an intelligence-led operation that resulted in their arrest on Monday in the Wuye neighbourhood ....
Three people have been detained by the Nasarawa State Police Command on suspicion of robbing a trader in the state's Nassarawa Eggon Local Government Area of 96 bags containing 50 kilogrammes of rice. The businessman reportedly purchased 700 sacks of rice in Nasarawa State and drove them t ....
From N1,610 per dollar last Friday, the Naira strengthened to N1, 580 per dollar in the parallel market yesterday. However, the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market, or NAFEM, saw a depreciation of the Naira yesterday, with one dollar worth N1,611.4. The indicative excha ....
Anambra State security officials have detained a herbalist known only as Ezekiel, who was found to be in possession of roughly eleven distinct human bones. The suspect, who lives in Neni, Anaocha Local Government Area, Anambra State, was reportedly detained over the week ....
The minimum wage bill has been signed into law by President Bola Tinubu, after months of discussions involving the government, labour unions, and business community. A few days after the National Assembly enacted the Minimum Wage Act, 2019 to raise the National Minimum Wage from 30,00 ....
Renowned Nigerian musician Burna Boy has overcome a near-death experience while performing live. In a video that is currently viral on social media, Burna Boy collapsed on stage while performing live. According to reports, the incident happened during the African Gi ....
The governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has nominated popular Nigerian comedian Oluseyi Aletile, well known by his stage as Seyi Law, as Senior Special Assistant, SSA on Entertainment & Tourism. The governor's chief press secretary, Ebenezer Adeniyan, made the announc ....