…fertility remained high at 15 per cent due to limited access to reproductive health services and other structural barriers. He also noted that youth unemployment and underemployment remained major concerns, with unemployment previously estimated at 33 per cent and underemployment above 20 per cent, largely driven by th…

…incident comes just days after the abduction of a Kebbi State High Court judge, Justice Faruku Hassan Bunza, by suspected bandits, an attack that further heightened concerns over the deteriorating security situation in the state. The reported demand for a N200m ransom for the judge’s release sparked renewed calls for s…

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…photogenic Ontario native has been making waves online since she traded her promising ice hockey career in 2019 for modelling and content creation. The influencer's current motto, per her witty Instagram captions, is:This is Mikayla's world.Mikayla Demaiter posing for her social media pictures. Photo: @mikaylademaiter…

…phone number linked to the BVN may be required to access certain verification services or receive authentication codes.Different banks may offer slightly different options for viewing BVN information through their mobile apps, internet banking platforms, or customer support channels.If access to online or mobile servic…

Nigerians spent about ₦1.7tn on MTN Nigeria’s data services in the first half of 2026, highlighting sustained demand for internet connectivity despite prevailing economic pressures. MTN Nigeria disclosed this in its unaudited financial statements for the six months ended June 30, 2026, filed with the Nigerian Exchang…

…Hon. Benjamin Kalu, on Thursday, said the proposed establishment of State Police must be anchored on accountability, professionalism and service to the people, warning that it must never become a tool for political repression. Hon. Kalu stated this in his address at the 2026 South-East Regional Security Summit, with th…

…Chimezie, underscored the organisation’s sustained commitment to humanitarian service, public health promotion and sustainable community development. According to the President of NBM of Africa Worldwide, the initiative formed part of the organisation’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programme aimed at improving…

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…many Nigerians condemning Tyla still patronise South African-owned businesses and services. “I understand that it is valid to feel that Tyla is coming to Nigeria after the whole xenophobia thing. But the phone wey you use take dey type, no be MTN SIM dey inside? Did you not watch DSTV last night? You’re watching this o…

…has approved the appointment of Dr. Mann Ali as the Chairman of the Ondo State Civil Service Commission. The governor also approved the appointment of Mr. Michael Oshodi as a member of the commission, according to a statement posted on X on Thursday by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Prince Ebenezer Adeniyan…

…continues to review its international health spending. While PEPFAR's core services, including the supply of life-saving antiretroviral drugs, have largely resumed after a funding pause last year, the US is scaling back investment in areas such as disease prevention and surveillance.The administration has also announce…

…poorly and making her feel worthless. She said: “Before we got married, he treated me nicely, he treated me really very nice when we were dating. So after he married me, all of a sudden he changed. “He treated me bad, treated me like trash, treated me like I was worth nothing.” The 21-year-old said the alleged treatmen…

…sources also said the coordinated offensives, spearheaded by the Department of State Services (DSS) in collaboration with other security agencies, had significantly degraded the fighting capacity of the suspected militant group, resulting in a noticeable decline in violent attacks across the state. They recalled that s…

…The agency also disclosed its intention to ensure that businesses clearly display the prices of goods and services in the nation’s currency as a means of promoting transparency. The Commission’s Executive Vice Chairman, Dr Tunji Bello, stated this in his keynote address at the FCCPC/Lagos State Consumer Protection Agen…

…the country’s leading researcher in Business and Management. Adeola, who is the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research, Innovation and Enterprise) at the University of Kigali, received the recognition for her contributions to research and scholarly impact. The honour comes months after she was named among the Stanford–Elsevi…

…and a more stable foreign exchange environment.The sharp increase in cement prices, from between N9,300 and N9,700 per bag in January to an average of N10,500 to N13,000, also played a significant role in boosting the companies' revenues and profitability.Dangote Cement grew half-year profit to N640.2 billion Photo: Bl…

…for economic recovery and development. The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the commission, Mohammed Alkali, disclosed this on Thursday during a press briefing in Abuja while outlining the commission’s transition from recovery to expansion under its regional master plan. Alkali said the NEDC board had a…

…realised he could completely trust his wife. According to him, he was fed the wrong advice by people who warned him not to be too soft with his wife, claiming she would take him for granted. However, his father stepped in and corrected his mindset. “The first three years of my marriage, there used to be a lot of yellin…

…reports alleging that its National Coordinator, Dr Yunusa Tanko, was removed from office by its presidential leader, Peter Obi, describing the claim as fabricated and intended to mislead the public. In a statement signed by Onyeka Dike on behalf of the Media and Communications Directorate Team, the movement said the pu…

…“So basically, some of the challenges that are notable and are causing the negative indices to remain high are because some of those programmes do not have the required number of human resources that we need to carry out those functions. “And so, there is a deliberate effort targeted at ensuring robust recruitment of h…

…the event, the Director-General of the NCCSALW, retired Deputy Inspector-General of Police Johnson Kokumo, described the exercise as "a deliberate, verifiable and irreversible act of national security." "We are gathered here today to witness the destruction, by burning and subsequent smelting, of approximately 2,819 sm…

…and financial discipline but had adopted a different approach since assuming office at the federal level. “Where is the Tinubu we knew? Where is the governor we knew then?” Lawal asked, alleging that the President had shifted from being “Bola the democrat” to “Bola the dictator.” The former SGF recalled Tinubu’s tenure…

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…hall, past the drooping roses and untouched champagne tower, before I heard his voice."Leaving already?">His hand closed around my arm."I've stayed long enough," I said. "You both had your chance to laugh at me."He huffed and leaned closer. His eyes were glassy. "You still don't know, do you?"I pulled against his hand.…