The Nigerian Senate has moved to clarify recent discussions regarding the minimum age requirement for admission into tertiary institutions. The red chamber assured Nigerians that the current age requirement of 16 years has not been altered and that recent comments suggesting an increase to 18 years were personal opinions. Chairman […]

During the Workers’ Day celebration today, I assured workers in the State that our administration will implement the new minimum wage approved by the Federal Government. I commended the workers for their dedication and emphasized our commitment to prioritizing the welfare of people through various initiatives and also reiterated our […]

Naira Abuse: EFCC, Cubana Chief Priest to settle out of court. Naira Abuse Trial: Court to hear report of settlement 5th of June.

Nine fintech companies have frozen 105 accounts allegedly involved in unauthorised foreign exchange dealings, money laundering, and terrorism financing. This follows an application by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to a Federal High Court in Abuja. The court granted an interim order on April 24, 2024, to freeze the accounts for […]

A crippling petrol crisis has thrown a wrench into the plans of many motorists, commuters and businesses across Nigeria, muting the Workers’ Day celebration. In most countries, May 1 is the annual Workers’ Day celebration, a time for reflection and celebration of labour rights. For most Nigerians, the focus has shifted to the […]

A harmonised new minimum national wage may be ready on or before President Bola Tinubu’s first anniversary on May 29. A source in the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (OSGF) which made this known to The Nation yesterday, said the new wage would meet the nation’s current […]

Robert Maersk Uggla met Nigerian president Bola Tinubu over the weekend, but no new investment deal was signed Nigerian president Bola Tinubu claims to have secured an investment of $600m from Danish shipping and logistics giant Maersk, but that appears to be news to Maersk A $600m investment into Nigeria’s […]

Dear secondary school teachers and school owners, please, help the students and the public by ensuring that students in your school write examinations by themselves and merit the grades they brandish on their SSCE results. We are tired of seeing students with A1 in Mathematics but cannot resolve the smallest […]

PUBLIC NOTICE OPay remains committed to working closely with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) andother regulatory bodies to fight money laundering, fraud, terrorism financing, and other illegal financial activities. As a regulatory-compliant institution, OPay follows the rules set by the CBN and other regulators to ensure the financial system’s […]

The Major Energies Marketers Association of Nigeria (MEMAN) has concluded plans to take delivery of eight vessels containing over 300m litres of fuel to address the current fuel shortage. Chairman of MEMAN, Huub Stokman, disclosed this during a press conference to address the current fuel scarcity across the country. Daily […]