Ekong said that preliminary investigation revealed that there had been complaints about the malfunctioning elevator for years without attention. The Labour Party (LP) in Lagos State on Thursday sympathised with the family and colleagues of late Dr Vwaere Diaso, who died in a faulty Lagos hospital elevator. Diaso, a female medical house officer died on…
They included fighting between the army and militants, explosions, and riots. But most incidents involve attacks on civilians, which dropped by half during that period. When Niger’s coup leader Abdourahmane Tiani announced the overthrow of President Mohamed Bazoum on television last week, he cited persistent insecurity as justification. But an analysis of data on attacks…
The DG said this indicated PenCom’s commitment to continuous service improvement in the pension industry so that contributors and retirees received the best possible experience. The National Pension Commission (PenCom) on Thursday said the number of contributors for the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS) rose to 10 million members as at June from 9.86 members recorded…
Abubakar said the delegation would meet the coup leaders in Niger to present the demands of the ECOWAS leadership. The Chairman of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government, President Bola Tinubu, has dispatched a delegation to Niger Republic with a mandate to expeditiously resolve the current political impasse in the country. The…
Bello expressed certainty that the nominee’s impressive CV and sound academic background would lead to success in any ministry he would be assigned to head. Prince Shaibu Audu-Abubakar, Kogi’s ministerial nominee, on Thursday, paid a thank you visit to Gov Yahaya Bello. Audu-Abubakar is among the additional 19 ministerial nominees of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu….
She describes the last few days as overwhelmingly disappointing. American singer and popstar Lizzo has responded to the numerous allegations levied against her former employees who have sued her in court. She posted a write-up to her Instagram, addressing the allegations against her by her former dancers. The singer began by saying, “These last few…
With its debt ceiling pegged at just ₦800 billion, AMCON has been overstretched by the pilling debts. The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) says it has recovered ₦1.6 trillion out of a total of ₦4.664 trillion total debt portfolio in its over 10 years of operations. According to the cooperation’s Managing Director, Ahmed Kuru,…
She questioned ECOWAS’s slow response to the similar coup situations in Mali, Guinea, or Burkina Faso. Senegal has pledged its participation in a potential military intervention in Niger, if the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) decides to take action following the recent coup in the country. Foreign Minister Aissata Tall Sall made the…
This is why Dancehall can chart the next course for Afrobeats’ continuous ascension. In her 2015 hit single ‘Baby Mama,’ Dancehall Queen Cynthia Morgan was at the peak of her powers, and in that record, she refixed Sean Paul’s famous line “The Gal dem Skilachy” from his 2005 global smash hit ‘Temperature’. Although barely a…
F-1 visa denials for African scholars studying in the U.S. have surged by 68% from 2015 to 2022.Despite improvements in visa processing, African students face 53% higher denial rates compared to other regions.The report calls for urgent policy reforms to ensure equitable access to U.S. education for African students. An alarming trend emerges as a…
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