In Focus

Gender

Unical suspends dean accused of sexually abusing students

Saviour Imukudo -
The University of Calabar has announced the suspension of the dean of its law...
Cost of Living

Why Tinubu’s petrol price decision offers no relief to suffering Nigerians

Saviour Imukudo -
President Bola Tinubu's promise to keep petrol prices unchanged means the government is re-imposing...
Economy

Tinubu halts petrol price rise – effectively reinstating subsidy

Plu Team -
President Bola Tinubu said his government will not allow a further rise in the...
Economy

Nigeria annual inflation jump biggest in 7 years after subsidy removal

Plu Team -
Nigeria’s inflation rose to its highest level in at least 18 years in July,...
Gender

Unical VC speaks on sexual abuse allegations against law professor

Saviour Imukudo -
The University of Calabar says it is investigating allegations of sexual abuse against the...
Africa

Kenya reinstates fuel subsidy months after scrapping it

Plu Team -
Kenya has reinstated fuel subsidy nearly a year after President William Ruto scrapped it...
Africa

Exclusive: World Bank denies Uganda bias, explains gay law decision

Olawale Afolabi -
The World Bank has denied bias in its decision to halt further lending to...
Economy

Petrol going to N720 a litre as naira suffers, marketers say

Olawale Afolabi -
The retail price of petrol in Nigeria is bound to rise to between N680...
Economy

CBN finally admits breaking law with N23 trillion loan to Buhari govt

Ini Ekott -
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has admitted for the first time it broke...
Economy

Nigeria dollar bonds fall after CBN report reveals Goldman Sach, JP Morgan loans

Olawale Afolabi -
The Central Bank of Nigeria released its financial report on Friday for the first...
Economy

Naira could take 18 months to stabilize after reforms, IMF says

Plu Team -
Stabilizing Nigeria's economy and the naira exchange rate could take up to 18 months...
Africa

ECOWAS deploys standby force amid Niger junta threat to ‘kill president’

Olawale Afolabi -
The Economic Commission of West African States (ECOWAS) has announced the activation of a...
Africa

Few options for ECOWAS as leaders meet again in Abuja over Niger

Plu Team -
The heads of governments of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) are...
In Focus

At least 21 killed in Plateau in fresh attacks

Plu Team -
Gunmen have killed at least 21 people in Baton and Rayogot communities in Barkin...
Development

Eight-year WAEC data reveals a troubling cheating problem

Ubong Ekott -
WAEC-run senior secondary schools’ final exams have recorded a soaring degree of success in...
Security

Over 100 arrested in major Interpol raid in 21 countries targeting ‘Black Axe’, others

Plu Team -
A cross-border crackdown on West African criminal organizations by Interpol has led to 103...
Nation

Nigerian official admits taking bribes to give government jobs

Plu Team -
A Nigerian official says he received millions of naira in bribes to give government...
Economy

Nigerians may pay more as Tinubu seeks higher tax-to-GDP

Olawale Afolabi -
President Bola Tinubu says his administration aims to rapidly increase Nigeria’s tax coverage as...
Politics

Senate withholds confirmation for el-Rufai; clears 45 others as ministers

Plu Team -
The Senate has approved the appointment of 45 ministers nominated by President Bola Tinubu...
Africa

Airlines cancel flights, ticket prices up as Niger closes airspace

Olawale Afolabi -
Airlines have rerouted, and in some cases cancelled, international flights after Niger closed its...
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