•AXA Mansard Insurance AXA Mansard Insurance says its recent Mind Health Report revealed that 44 per cent of young adults currently suffer from mental condition. Its General Counsel and Human Resource Director, Omowunmi Adewusi, in a statement today, said that the company’s health report underscored importance of mental health in the workplace...
Evasion of tax payment 99 per cent of high-net-worth individuals is responsible for Nigeria’s low tax-to-GDP ratio of just six per cent, a Report by a consortium of think tanks and professional bodies has asserted. The report, published and released by Tax Justice Network Africa (TJNA), Oxfam Nigeria, Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre ...
•Burna Boy, Luke Combs and Travis Scott The global music industry raked in a record $29.6 billion last year as online streaming propelled revenues to their highest level since records began in the 1990s, new figures showed on Wednesday. Industry bigwigs at the launch of the annual IFPI report in London said paid streaming models […]
Despite efforts at making reÂduction in price of petrol in the last four weeks by Dangote Refinery and the Nigerian NaÂtional Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), a report has revealed that petrol price may pile more pressure on the economy in the year. SBM Intelligence in its latÂest report titled, ‘The Price of Everything 2025’, said […...
•Terrorists Nigeria has been ranked sixth in the 2025 Global Terrorism Index with a score of 7.658, moving up from eighth place in 2023 and 2024. According to the 2025 report released yesterday, Wednesday, March 5, 2025, Burkina Faso topped the index with a score of 8.581, followed by Pakistan (8.374), Syria (8.006), Mali (7.907), […]
•Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer Over 108,000 people applied for asylum in the United Kingdom last year, according to government figures released yesterday. This marked the highest number of asylum requests in any 12-month period since records began in 2001, reports AFP. The total represented an 18 per cent increase compared to the...
•Nigeria Governors’ Forum The Nigeria Governors’ Forum’s health sector expenditure and institutional review report showed that all the 36 states depend on external funding for 16 per cent of their health budgets. The state-level report obtained today noted that “State governments depend on 16% of their health budgets from external sources, inc...
Nigerians are facing significant visa rejections for intending travellers to Schengen nations amidst the growing rate of migration to developed countries. Half of all visa applications to the destination by Nigerians were rejected. The latest Henley Global Mobility Report January 2025, published by Henley & Partners, indicates that out of ...
The latest United Nations data as estimated by Worldometer has projected that Nigeria will have a population of 237,527,782 by 2025. According to the report, the forecast will be an increase from 235,072,214 recorded in December 2024. The statistics showed that between 2023 and 2024, the country’s population increased by 4,796,533. This is as ...
The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has released the preliminary report on the crash of a Sikorsky helicopter which crashed into the Atlantic Ocean near Finima in Bonny, Rivers State killing all eight people onboard. The crash report of the Sikorsky helicopter marked S76C with registration 5N-BQG operated by East Wind Aviation Logi...

