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Nigerians in UK lament delays, extra fees, poor organisation at NIS passport centres

Nigeria, Sept. 8 -- Nigerians in the United Kingdom have expressed displeasure over delays, long waiting times and poor organisation that has characterised the conduct of the Special Passport Interven... Read More


APC withdraws petition challenging Adeleke's re-election

Nigeria, Sept. 8 -- The All Progressives Congress (APC) has withdrawn its petition challenging the re-election of Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke. This comes less than 24 hours after the details... Read More


LAWMA to arrest buyers patronising illegal roadside traders in Lagos

Nigeria, Sept. 8 -- The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) says it will arrest people who buy goods from traders operating on roads, medians, walkways, setbacks and other unauthorised public spa... Read More


Aiyetoro: Ondo coastal community submerged, defrauded, betrayed

Nigeria, Sept. 8 -- This is Ayetoro, the community where I was born. It is an oil-producing, theocratic coastal community in Ilaje, Ondo State. The buildings you are seeing is part of the old palace o... Read More


Ekiti Governorship Poll: PDP's Oluyede withdraws petition against Gov Oyebanji's re-election

Nigeria, Sept. 8 -- The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate in the June 20 governorship election in Ekiti State, Wole Oluyede, on Tuesday formally withdrew the petition he filed before the Electi... Read More


Danjuma Foundation offers 50 Taraba children specialist eye care

Nigeria, Sept. 8 -- The T.Y. Danjuma Foundation has sent 50 children from Murbai in Ardo-Kola Local Government Area of Taraba State for specialist treatment after they developed eye problems. The chi... Read More


Otedola speaks on FirstHoldCo's inclusion in FTSE Frontier 50 Index

Nigeria, Sept. 8 -- The Chairman of First HoldCo Plc, Femi Otedola, has described the company's inclusion in the FTSE Frontier 50 Index as a "defining milestone" in the evolution of the financial serv... Read More


Credit bypassing Nigeria's job creators - World Bank Official

Nigeria, Sept. 8 -- The World Bank has said credit is bypassing the businesses that have the greatest potential to create jobs in Nigeria, urging the financial sector to redirect capital towards produ... Read More


Smoking raises infertility risk by 40% in women - WHO

Nigeria, Sept. 8 -- A new knowledge summary by the World Health Organisation (WHO) has revealed that women who currently smoke tobacco have a 40 per cent higher risk of infertility than non-smokers. ... Read More


When the app meets an analogue economy: What Uber's exit should make Nigeria ask (1), By Dipo Baruwa

Nigeria, Sept. 8 -- Uber has left Nigeria. After twelve years of operating in the country, the global ride-hailing company announced that it was winding down its Nigerian operations from 2 September.... Read More