Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, on Sunday, warned illegal miners against risking their lives by extracting minerals from abandoned mine pits without licences. Alake spoke against the backdrop of the collapse of an abandoned tin mine pit at
The Bauchi State Police command, has nabbed two suspected cattle rustlers with the recovery of no fewer than 103 stolen cows in the Alkaleri Local Government Area of the state. The command said two livestock owners from Yalo village reported
Odu’a Investment Company Limited has secured an AA-(NG) national scale long-term issuer rating and A1+(NG) short-term issuer rating from GCR Ratings, with a Stable outlook, as the company unveiled plans to deploy up to $200 million into strategic sectors over
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Rising electricity tariffs and soaring operational expenses are stretching health facilities to their limits, threatening to derail critical expansion efforts across Nigeria, Olubisi Oyeniran, managing director and CEO of Iwosan Lagoon Hospitals, has said. While public-private partnerships continue to advance
The just-concluded Osun governorship election has renewed concerns over the growing influence of money, federal power and security agencies in Nigeria’s electoral process, National Leader of the National Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) and former Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Seriake
THE World Unified Martial Arts Federation for Peace has charged Nigerians to use its educational platform to develop both skill and character that will develop a new generation of young leaders .

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Veteran Nollywood actress and filmmaker Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde has publicly welcomed Manny, the fiancé of her daughter, Meraiah Ekeinde, into the family. Omotola praised Manny in an Instagram post on Sunday, describing him as a God-fearing, kind and intentional man. The
_In an era where Artificial Intelligence (AI) can generate answers in seconds, one Nigerian-born Product Leader and 2025 JCI Aberdeen President argues that the real competitive advantage lies not in having the information, but in knowing what to do with

By Michael Onazi Taxation is often seen as money taken from the people by government. But there is another way to look at it. When taxes are properly collected and judiciously used, they give government the resources it needs

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Ololade Hector-Fowobaje is a psychologist, child advocate and executive director, O5 Centre for Children and Women (a non-profit organisation). She also runs an educational outfit, O Five Educational Services in Lagos, Nigeria. She is a member of UNICEF Child Protection
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Following the successful release of her first two books, ‘Olobun: Matriarch Of Ondo, Mother Of Legacy’, a play, selected as a Best of Nollywood (BON) Awards pick in 2025, and her sophomore work, ‘Dates from Hell’, a collection of short,
Davido’s “Oriadé” is the sound of an artist who has nothing to prove