A new report has revealed that Nigeria’s 2025 education budget leaves a gaping hole in teachers’ welfare, warning of severe consequences for the quality of […]
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Economy
“Nigeria’s Tax System Set for Historic Overhaul” — Prof. Teju Somorin
Professor Olateju Somorin, popularly known as Teju Tax, has hailed Nigeria’s latest tax reforms as the most far-reaching in the nation’s history, describing them as […]
Dangote Group Denies Ownership of Truck in Fatal Crash, Vows Action on Logo Misuse
The Dangote Group has distanced itself from a truck involved in a fatal accident on the Aba–Abuja route, dismissing reports that the vehicle belonged to […]
US Pledges $32.5m to Feed Conflict-Hit Nigerians
The United States Government has donated $32.5 million to the World Food Programme (WFP) to boost food and nutrition support for communities affected by conflict […]
UK to Ban Energy Drink Sales to Under-16s Over Health Concerns
The UK government has announced plans to ban the sale of high-caffeine energy drinks—including well-known brands like Red Bull—to anyone under the age of 16 […]
Bauchi Govt, UNICEF Commit N600m to Fight Child Malnutrition
The Bauchi State Government has released ₦300 million to the Child Nutrition Fund managed by UNICEF, as part of renewed efforts to tackle malnutrition among […]
Judge Blocks U.S. Bid to Break Up Google Chrome, Orders Sweeping Antitrust Remedies
A U.S. federal judge on Tuesday rejected government calls to force Google to sell its Chrome browser but imposed sweeping measures aimed at restoring competition […]
Cooking Gas Price Soars 44.5% in One Year — NBS Report
The average retail price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), popularly known as cooking gas, surged by 44.51% year-on-year in July 2025, according to the National […]
Oil Prices Climb on Russia-Ukraine Conflict Escalation, U.S. Data in Focus
Oil prices rose on Tuesday as concerns over supply disruptions mounted amid escalating tensions between Russia and Ukraine, while investors also weighed the impact of […]
Stocks Flat, Dollar Steadies as Gold Hits Record Highs Ahead of U.S. Data
Global markets were subdued on Tuesday, with stocks muted, the dollar steadying near five-week lows, and gold climbing to fresh record highs, as investors awaited […]