•Supreme Court of Nigeria The frontline opposition parties – the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and coalition-backed African Democratic Congress (ADC) will today get a glimpse of their fates as the Supreme Court sits on appeals brought before it by Kabiru Turaki and David Mark-led National Working Committees against the rulings of the Court of...
•Youth Corps members Thousands of prospective corps members and their families are apprehensive as the 2026 Batch A (Stream 1) orientation exercise of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) commences across the country, particularly in states plagued by bandit attacks, kidnappings, and bomb scares. From Zamfara to Kaduna, Borno, Yobe, Plateau...
•Dr Priscilia Imade Last week, we started our discussion on the relationship between eye and mental health. Today, we will consider the effect of stress and anxiety on the eyesight. In our computer world, where deadlines, digital overload and daily challenges have become the norm, stress and anxiety are no longer occasional visitors, they are ...
•Tinubu Economic experts and opinion leaders are worried that the International Monetary Fund (IMF), which has largely inspired the economic policies of the Tinubu administration, recently downgraded Nigeria’s economic growth rate to 3.0 percent. Human rights lawyer, Barrister Olalekan F. Ojo, told our correspondent in Lagos at the weekend tha...
•Brig-Gen. Maharazu Ismail Tsiga (retrd) Close friends and colleagues of former Director General of the National Youth Service Corps (DG NYSC), Brig-Gen. Maharazu Ismail Tsiga, who was abducted from his home in Tsiga town, Bakori Local Government Area of Katsina State February 5, have raised the alarm over the continued captivity of the retire...
The sudden change of the payment platform by the federal government is causing anxiety among stakeholders. From Remita to the Treasury Management and Revenue Assurance System (TMRAS), experts observed that the explanation offered so far for the sudden change of platform leaves much to be desired, reports The Guardian. Experts are of the opinio...
•NNPC Group Chief Executive Officer, Mele Kyari, There is growing anxiety over the expiration of the tenure of the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, Mele Kyari, and the possible appointment of a new helmsman to direct the affairs of the oil giant. Some industry watchers believe that the NNPCL [&h...
With less than 60 days to Christmas, air travellers may have to brace themselves for further increase in domestic air fares. Already, many are lamenting the upward spike in ticket prices, claiming that air travel in Nigeria was now an exclusive preserve of the rich, reports Vanguard. Although their sentiment had been dismissed by some [&hellip...
Following the suit filed by the 19 state governments contesting the constitutionality of the laws that established the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission in the country, the Supreme Court is set to rule on their request today. The governors and the EFCC are eagerly awaiting the judgment of the apex court, which would confirm the [&hellip...
•Chief of Army Staff, Major General Taoreed Lagbaja Indications have emerged that some Army generals are lobbying for the position of the Chief of the Army Staff (COAS), following reports that current COAS, Lieutenant General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja, is on admission at a foreign hospital undergoing treatment for a yet-to-be-disclosed health is...

