Nigeria has been listed as the fifth-highest borrower from the World Bank Group and among the 10 highest debt risk exposure globally. This is contained in a recent report which is the Fiscal Year 2021 (FY21) financial statement of the International Development Association (IDA), a subsidiary of the World Bank. ...

Kaduna/NLC face off: Panel Demands Payment To disengaged workers The payment of all entitlements to the workers disengaged by the Kaduna State government formed the plank of recommendations from the 10-man Bipartite Committee that looked into industrial dispute in the Northwest state. The panel set up by the Federal Government ...

12 Years after Fawehinmi’s Death, his Son, Mohammed Dies of Covid-19 Twelve years after a legal luminary of global reckoning, Chief Gani Fawehinmi passed, his scion, Mohammed, died last night of complications from Covid-19. Mohammed reportedly died at a private hospital yesterday and the Minister of State for Niger Delta, ...

Chelsea Lifts UEFA Super Cup After Penalty Drama With Villareal UEFA Champions League winners, Chelsea defeated Villareal, winners of the Europa League on penalties to claim the UEFA Super Cup, on Wednesday night. Moroccan international, Ziyech had given the Premier League side a first half lead, which was canceled out ...

  A popular political activist and convener of Concerned Nigerians, Prince Deji Adeyanju, has asked President Muhammadu Buhari and his aides to stay off Twitter. The former PDP member was reacting to the decision of the Federal Government to lift the ban on the micro-blogging site. The disclosure was made ...

  The federal government of Nigeria has announced its intention to lift the ban on Twitter in a matter of days. The disclosure was made on Wednesday by the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed while briefing newsmen shortly after the weekly Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting in ...

  A former minister of works, Adeseye Ogunlewe has said that the igbos will not be able to produce the next president of Nigeria because of their ‘lack of unity’. Ogunlewe made this comment on Arise TV’s ‘The Morning Show’ programme on Wednesday. He added that said the Igbos must ...

  Temmie Ovwasa, popularly known as YBNL Princess has taken to the microblogging platform, Twitter to disclose why it’s too late for her to stop being gay despite constant pressure from her family. The young singer who recently opened up about her early life, revealing how knew other gay people ...

  A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Bode George, has revealed that he considered leaving the opposition party a few weeks ago. Speaking on Tuesday during an appearance on Channels Television, George said the Uche Secondus-led National Working Committee (NWC) was running the party like a private ...

  School teachers at the Baga area of Borno State were caught unaware following the visit of the state governor, Professor Babagana Zulum, to the area on Monday. It was gathered that the governor visited the area to determine the level of their qualifications and ability to teach. A statement ...