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Federal government approves upgrade of four South-South ports

Nigeria, Sept. 28 -- The federal government has approved the comprehensive modernisation and upgrade of Onne, Rivers, Delta, and Calabar ports as part of efforts to expand Nigeria's maritime capacity ... Read More


Resident doctors give FG 14-day ultimatum to meet demands or face industrial action

Nigeria, Sept. 28 -- Resident doctors have given the federal government a 14-day ultimatum to begin implementing outstanding agreements on their welfare and working conditions or face "further industr... Read More


APC wins all local council chairmanship, councillorship seats in Enugu

Nigeria, Sept. 28 -- The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has won all the 17 local government chairmanship seats in the Saturday's council election in Enugu State. The Chairman of the Enugu Sta... Read More


Blue finance options: Launching Nigeria into a sustainable pathway, By Uche Igwe

Nigeria, Sept. 28 -- Nigeria's budget deficits remain exceptionally high, partly driven by heavy debt servicing obligations. Like many sectors, the blue economy is facing a severe capital shortfall. I... Read More


Before the robot enslaves us all., By Wole Olaoye

Nigeria, Sept. 28 -- There is AI, and there is AI. The world uses the acronym to mean artificial intelligence. But it could mean other things too. Artificial Incompetence. Avoiding Inconvenience. Alwa... Read More


Abubakar Malami and the infamy of the Mambilla hydropower arbitration, By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

Nigeria, Sept. 28 -- When he announced the military coup in Nigeria on 15 January 1966, Chukwuma Kaduna Nzeogwu denounced a confederacy of "political profiteers, the swindlers, the men in high and low... Read More


Atiku calls for higher minimum wage, promises review from first day in office

Nigeria, Sept. 28 -- Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has called on President Bola Tinubu to urgently increase Nigeria's N70,000 minimum wage, saying that rising fuel, transport, food and housing ... Read More


Tension in Osogbo as vendor who sells 'cheap' food items disappears with customers' money

Nigeria, Sept. 28 -- Concerns have spread among residents of Osogbo, Osun State, after a vendor reportedly disappeared after collecting advance payments from customers who ordered food items sold at u... Read More


Despite fresh troop deployment, Plateau NBA says attacks expose security gaps

Nigeria, Sept. 28 -- The Nigerian Army has deployed 178 troops to reinforce security operations in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State amid renewed attacks and growing security concerns in pa... Read More


Atiku seeks to amend suit challenging Tinubu's 2027 eligibility

Nigeria, Sept. 28 -- The 2027 presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubakar, and his party have asked the Federal High Court in Abuja for permission to amend their su... Read More