Global unemployment is expected to rise in 2024, with glowing inequality and stagnant productivity also a cause for concern on the economic horizon, the International Labour Organisation (ILO) has warned.
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The Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 elections, Peter Obi, has described Nigeria’s allocation of a paltry ₦5 billion for students loans, and ₦6 billion for car park of members of the National Assembly (NASS), as laughable.
The Police Command in Rivers has confirmed the death of 11 passengers from a boat mishap on the Andoni-Bonny coastal waters in Rivers on Tuesday.
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Ltd says it recorded a profit of N2.548 trillion in 2022.
ASHENEWS reports that the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has launched a renovated forensics laboratory in Lagos state.
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, ordered the release of Prof. Cyril Ndifon, the suspended Dean of Faculty of Law, University of Calabar (UNICAL), on a temporary bail to enable him go for a glaucoma surgery.
Nigeria’s early graduate of Arabic and Islamic Studies and Licentiate of Islamic Law of the prestigious Al-Azhar University, Cairo, Abdul Afiz Abou, is dead.
The Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Gowon Estate Division, in Lagos State, has been removed for allegedly detaining a lawyer who was seeking justice for his client.
The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) has destroyed a total of 2.5 tonnes of confiscated wildlife stockpiles–ivories and elephant tusks–under its custody.
The National Hydro Electric Power Producing Areas Development Commission (N-HYPPADEC) has taken over the rehabilitation of Mana Water works in Bida, Niger.