Against the backdrop of fuel price increase, Association of Mini Buses (Korope) Drivers, on Wednesday embarked on a protest in Osogbo, to denounce recent hike in petrol pump prices, just as they announced jerked up fares across routes in the
Four miners were killed after a mining pit collapsed on them in Tangur community, Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State. Christopher Luka, a youth leader in Bokkos, confirmed the incident, explaining that the pit collapsed around 10 a.m. on
Grow Enterprise Africa (GEA) has launched an eight-week Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) Accelerator programme aimed at addressing capital, market access and operational challenges limiting the growth of African businesses. The programme, which is free to participating founders, will equip
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…Free week-long eye-care programme targets more than 6,000 people across Uyo, Eket and Ibeno The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) /Seplat Energy Joint Venture has launched its ” Eye Can See programme” in Akwa Ibom State, targeting more than
The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Abia State, Chief Eric Opah, has said he will rely on the experiences of workers, pensioners and traders to drive his campaign rather than physical billboards amid controversy over the state’s campaign
“I feel like playing football again,” that was how a former Green Eagles captain, Segun Odegbami, summarised his thoughts after an inspection tour of the Warri City Stadium, yesterday. Also in the touring team was former Super Eagles midfielder, Mutiu

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Niger Delta Creative Industry Expo is set to create practical opportunities for young people and creative entrepreneurs across the nine Niger Delta states through skills development, technology, investment, collaboration, employment and access to markets. The inaugural Niger Delta Creative Industry
Interswitch is set to begin the sixth edition of its TechConnect industry engagement series in Owerri, Imo State, on September 24, with discussions focusing on how financial infrastructure can adapt to changing technology, customer expectations and business models. The four-city

By Sulaiman Salawudeen When Gunnar Myrdal, in Rich Lands and Poor, warned that laissez-faire economics in poor nations would only magnify inequality rather than ameliorate it, he was merely articulating a timeless truth, such as the Nigerian reality continues to

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Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume, CON; business leader and philanthropist, Apostle Folorunso Alakija; Erelu Bisi Adeleye-Fayemi and other prominent leaders are expected at the 10th Voice of Women Conference & Awards (VOW2026), scheduled for
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Over the last three years, Guardian Woman Festival has brought together women leaders, policymakers, business executives, entrepreneurs, creatives
Cheating may seem like a clear-cut NO in any relationship, but what happens when we all draw the line in different cases?