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Records tumble on day one of MTN CHAMPS Lagos

Nigeria, April 10 -- The 2024 MTN CHAMPS Continental Relays began on a high note in Lagos on Wednesday, with an action-packed Day 1 that delivered excitement, energy, and a string of impressive person... Read More


Apapa declares self LP national chairperson amid party's lingering leadership crisis

Nigeria, April 10 -- Lamidi Apapa has declared himself as the national chairman of the Labour Party, citing the recent judgement of the Supreme Court. Mr Apapa made the declaration at a press confere... Read More


Health experts say only 40% of LGAs in Nigeria have qualified medical officers

Nigeria, April 9 -- Public health experts have raised concerns over Nigeria's primary healthcare system, revealing that only about 40 per cent of local government areas (LGAs) have medically qualified... Read More


China, EU retaliate against Trump's latest tariffs

Nigeria, April 9 -- China and the European Union have separately announced higher tariffs on goods from the US. The EU approved a 25 per cent tariff on a broad range of US goods as its first counterm... Read More


EDITORIAL: Tariff wars: Strengthening Nigeria's domestic economic resilience

Nigeria, April 9 -- Shock is by far the easiest sentiment to register, as have markets across the world. Commodities markets continue to fall across the world, with global stock markets shedding 20 pe... Read More


Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan and Nigeria's politics of denying women, By Toyin Falola

Nigeria, April 9 -- Since 2023, multiple expressions of indignity have pervaded Nigeria's legislative chambers. These conducts are beyond the simple attribute of being a rubber stamp; they are symbols... Read More


Lead Poisoning: Nigerian govt warns illegal miners to vacate site in Zamfara

Nigeria, April 9 -- The Nigerian government has warned illegal miners to immediately vacate all sites in Zamfara State, citing a recent lead poisoning in Bugundu Local Government Area of the state. S... Read More


Nigerian govt unbundles TCN, inaugurates NISO board management

Nigeria, April 9 -- The Nigerian government has taken a significant step towards reforming the country's electricity sector by unbundling the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) into two entities. ... Read More


Why there're bickerings, misunderstanding in NAHCON - Spokesperson

Nigeria, April 9 -- The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has attributed the bickerings and frictions noticeable in its fold to possible gaps in understanding the specific roles and respons... Read More


Encounters with Omololu Olunloyo, By Bunmi Makinwa

Nigeria, April 9 -- It was during the latter part of the 1960s - around 1968 or 1969. There was no mobile phone, no social media. There was the ubiquitous radio that provided news daily. In certain ho... Read More