New UBS report unveils wealthiest country in the world, Africa gains
In 2023, the global population became wealthier overall. As a result, global wealth rebounded from the decline seen in 2022. Switzerland retained its top position in the UBS Global Wealth…
Five major takeaways from Monday FEC meeting
The council meeting took off with the swearing-in of eight new permanent secretaries. Thereafter, council members congratulated President Bola Tinubu on his re-election as chairman of the Economic Community…
Herders not interested in land grabbing but settlements – MACBAN
July 10, 2024 One of the umbrella bodies for herders in Nigeria, the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), says herders are not interested in land grabbing but…
I found it in the bush, man caught with human parts tells Police
July 10, 2024 The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) says it has arrested a suspect with human skull and bones in Lugbe area of Abuja. This is…
B-R-E-A-K-I-N-G: Thousands dump APC, LP, for Ighodalo, PDP in Edo
By Kingsley Ohens A day after Benin City centre was literally shut down by thousands of organic supporters of Dr Asue Ighodalo, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)…
9mobile appoints finance expert, Abolaji Idowu, as Chief Financial Officer
Board of Directors of Emerging Markets Telecommunication Services Limited (EMTS), operating as 9mobile, today announced the appointment of seasoned business and finance professional; Abolaji Idowu as the new Chief…
NDLEA creates 5 new strategic commands, deploys body cameras
July 10, 2024 …Elevates 5,042 officers, gives 15 commands, 70 personnel special awards The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has established five new strategic commands and deployed body cameras…
67,603 TB patients on treatment in 9 states – Official
July 10, 2024 No fewer than 67,603 Tuberculosis (TB) patients are currently on treatment in nine states as of March 31, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), reports. Dr Ibrahim…
How ex- Adamawa governor looted state’s funds, witness tells court
July 10, 2024 An Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) detective, Adekunle-Christopher Odofin, told a Federal High Court, Abuja, how former Governor of Adamawa, Murtala Nyako, siphoned the state’s funds…
Lagos deficient by 30,000 medical doctors – Commissioner
July 10, 2024 Prof Akin Abayomi, Lagos State Commissioner for Health, says the state health sector is deficient by 30,000 medical doctors to service its health needs. Abayomi made the…