The Federal Government has begun an assessment of dams across the country to stem the tide of flooding in Nigeria.
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In a quest to combat desertification and mitigate the effects of climate change, the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has launched a tree-planting campaign in Sokoto state.
ASHENEWS reports that the Niger State Governor Mohammed Bago has set a new minimum wage of N80,000 for civil servants in the state, with implementation set to begin in November 2024.
No fewer than 770 households have been displaced by flood in Benue due to the rising water level that overflowed the banks of the River Benue.
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has refuted circulating rumours claiming that the old N200, N500, and N1000 notes will cease to be legal tender after December 31, 2024.
Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo has recounted how he boosted the country’s foreign reserves from a meagre $3.7 billion to $45 billion during his eight-year tenure.
Nigeria’s public debt stock surged to N134.3 trillion ($91.3 billion) by the end of the second quarter of 2024. This was an increase of 10.35% from the N121.7 trillion ($91.5 billion) recorded in the first quarter and announced by the Debt Management Office (DMO).
The Director-general of the World Trade Organization (WTO) Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has debunked a claim that she facilitated a $57.5 billion loan to the Biafra Republic Government in Exile (BRGIE).
The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) has released its Air Quality Index, which saw Agege and Surulere topping the list of cities with the most hazardous and very unhealthy air quality respectively in the state.
The University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH) doctors are forced to pay an accommodation fee of N200,000 before they can secure housing at the hospital’s House Officers’ Quarters.