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Ajuri Ngelale steps down as presidential spokesperson, proceeds on indefinite leave

Nigeria, Sept. 7 -- The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, has just released the statement below, saying he was stepping down from his role as spokesperson to the ... Read More


Treaty Kings: A return to vaccine inequity and monopoly in the 2024 Mpox outbreak, By Adaeze Oreh

Nigeria, Sept. 7 -- Last week, Nigeria became the first African country to receive vaccines against mpox, a viral disease whose rapid spread led the World Health Organization (WHO) to announce the ong... Read More


Nigeria's surging diaspora remittances, By Abdulrahman Abdulraheem

Nigeria, Sept. 6 -- As a so-called third world country with millions of its nationals in different parts of the world working to earn a decent living, Nigeria is one of those nations whose mass popula... Read More


Nigerian Press Council speaks on non-payment of staff salaries since January

Nigeria, Sept. 6 -- The Nigerian Press Council (NPC) has reacted to media reports that accumulated staff salaries and the establishment's overhead have not been paid since January. Some workers who s... Read More


Nnedinma Obioha: Breaking barriers and leading the tech revolution in Nigeria, By Margaret Adeyinka

Nigeria, Sept. 6 -- In the male-dominated world of technology, where gender disparities often dictate the pace of progress, few women dare to venture, and even fewer succeed. Yet, amidst these challen... Read More


Solving the challenge of access to finance by Nigerian MSMEs, By Olu Akanmu

Nigeria, Sept. 6 -- Nigeria is estimated to have about 40 million MSMEs, most of which are in informal trade. With formal financial inclusion at 64 per cent, according to the EFINA Access to Finance R... Read More


Pertinent issues pertaining to the Edo governorship poll, By Ehi Braimah

Nigeria, Sept. 6 -- On Saturday 21 September, Edo State voters will have another opportunity to elect their governor, who would be sworn in into office on 12 November for a term of four years in the f... Read More


#EndBadGovernance: Court orders arrest of Briton, two Nigerians

Nigeria, Sept. 4 -- The Federal High Court in Abuja has issued a warrant for the arrest of a British citizen, Andrew Wynne, and two Nigerians earlier declared wanted by the Nigerian police for alleged... Read More


Rallying for the domestication of women's economic empowerment policy, By Etomi-Wellington, Ogwuche, et al.

Nigeria, Sept. 4 -- Nigeria is many things: a diverse people, an energetic youth, kings and queens of music, film, food, and culture. We are the largest congregation of Black people anywhere on the pl... Read More


The invisible obstacle to personal growth, By Mohammed Dahiru Aminu

Nigeria, Sept. 4 -- In the course of life, one often encounters people who, despite their potential, seem to be held back by forces that are not external but internal. It is not the lack of opportunit... Read More