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The 2025 Informal Economy Report has highlighted the continued fragile financial state of Nigeria’s small businesses sector, even though it remains the heartbeat of the nation’s economy. Vice President Kashim Shettima reaffirmed that Nigeria’s informal sector is the backbone of national productivity and a key driver of resilience amid global economic shocks. Speaking during the […]
The Society for Corporate Governance Nigeria (SCGN) has launched a free advisory service board for the country’s small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and nonprofit firms to strengthen corporate governance across institutions and the regulatory environment. The Society noted that the launch of the pro bono governance advisory board would offer advisory roles and institutionalise SMEs […]
A cargo plane has skidded off the runway into the sea while landing at Hong Kong International Airport, killing two people on the ground.
A cargo plane has skidded off the runway into the sea while landing at Hong Kong International Airport.
A viral video online has captured an encounter between police officers and a man named Richard over his choice of wearing earrings. The incident occurred as Richard approached a police checkpoint, where officers questioned him about his earrings. In the video shared on X (formerly Twitter), a police officer initially asked Richard to identify himself […]
A suspected mentally deranged man, identified as Denis, has killed one person and injured three others in Buzzah community in Zing local government area of Taraba State. The incident, which left many in shock, happened at the weekend. The three severely injured persons were receiving treatment at the Zing General Hospital. The suspected killer is […]
Senator representing Kogi Central in the Senate, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has called on the Federal Ministry of Solid Minerals to publish all existing agreements and Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs) related to Nigeria’s mining and solid minerals sector, stressing the need for greater transparency and public accountability. In a statement she personally signed and made available to […]
The Federal Government has declared all correctional centres across the country as red zones, warning the public to steer clear amid planned nationwide protests calling for the release of detained leader of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) issued the directive in a statement on Sunday, […]
The Israeli military has said that a ceasefire in Gaza would hold after it was seriously tested by an attack that killed two Israeli soldiers and a wave of airstrikes that killed 36 Palestinians.
President Bola Tinubu has warmly congratulated His Royal Majesty, Oba of Benin, Ewuare II, Omo N’Oba N’Edo, Uku Akpolokpolo, on the 9th anniversary of his ascension to the throne on Monday, October 20. In a statement by his spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, the President joined the government and people of Edo State, the traditional council, and […]
