•Governor Mbah Enugu State governor, Peter Mbah, has called for a paradigm shift in Nigeria’s current education model, saying it cannot deliver the much-needed speedy development and economic transformation. Mbah therefore, advocated for a shift from rote or memorisation to experiential learning, which he described as the missing link between ...
•Chidimma Adetshina (left) finishes second Nigeria’s representative, Chidimma Adetshina, has finished as the first runner-up at the 73rd Miss Universe Competition held in Mexico. The final moments of the prestigious event, announced early this morning, saw an electrifying face-off between Nigeria and Denmark, as the two women stood poised to c...
Nigeria’s external debt may rise to $45.1 billion by the end of 2024 as the federal government advances plans to secure additional external funding. The Debt Management Office revealed in its latest report that the country’s external debt stock increased by $780m in the second quarter of 2024, growing from $42.12bn in March to $42.9bn [&hellip...
•Wizkid As anticipation builds for the release of his highly awaited album, ‘Morayo’, Nigerian superstar Wizkid has made a rebound with his energetic track titled, ‘Kese’ Dance. Produced by P2J, the song comes after his successful collaboration with American RnB vocalist Brent Faiyaz on the single ‘Piece of My Heart’, reports The Nation. Wizki...
The inflation rate in Nigeria rose for the second consecutive month in October, reaching 33.88 percent, up from 32.70 percent recorded in September 2024. The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) disclosed this in data released today in Abuja. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has raised interest rates five times this year in an effort […...
•ASUU President, Prof Emmanuel Osodeke The Academic Staff Union of Universities yesterday raised an alarm over a plot to sabotage the interest of public universities in the country. ASUU’s National President, Prof Emmanuel Osodeke, at an event marking the 2024 ASUU’s Heroes Day in Abuja, also accused the World Bank and the International Moneta...
•Late Army chiefs The Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen Taoreed Lagbaja, is dead. This was announced in a statement by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga on X today. Lagbaja, the 23rd Chief of Army Staff, becomes the third Chief of Army Staff to have died in office, […]
•Atiku and Tinubu Following the presidency’s critical response to his claim that his policies as president would have worked better for Nigeria, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar insisted today that the country’s problems are caused by a lack of planning on the part of President Bola Tinubu. In a statement he personally signed, the presiden...
•Tinubu Nigeria, known for its industrious and resilient population, is currently grappling with a troubling decline in productivity, as reflected in its plummeting income per capita. According to the October 2024 World Economic Outlook of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Nigeria’s per capita income has fallen drastically, from $3,223 in...
After the dust of the COVID-19 pandemic began to settle, Nigeria was suddenly gripped by a new wave of obsession—crypto mining. What started as an opportunity to earn money from the digital world has spiraled into an addiction that’s slowly creeping into every corner of society. From the hospital to the classroom, the office, and […]...

