Furore over DNA test before issuance of birth certificate

The proposal by Human rights lawyer Deji Adeyanju that DNA tests should be compulsory before birth…

Ogun APC okays suspension of ex-Gov Gbenga Daniel, Hon Kunle Folarin

The Working Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun State has ratified the suspension…

NYSC condemns assault on member in Anambra, as NBA demands prosecution of culprits

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has condemned the assault meted out on a corps member,…

Aba Power announces week-long electricity disruption

* Reverts temporarily to national grid One of Nigeria’s electricity distribution companies, Aba Power, has announced…

ASUU rejects FG’s N10m loan scheme, threatens nationwide strike

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has rejected the Federal government’s newly launched N10 million…

Tinubu bows to pressure, orders scrapping of planned 5% telecoms tax

President Bola Tinubu has reportedly abolished the controversial 5% excise duty on telecommunication services to ease…

Naira loses N1.26 against dollar in official forex market

The Naira, on Tuesday, depreciated further against the American dollar at the official window forex market.…

Equities market dips, foists N1.2tr loss on investors

The Nigerian equities market dipped on Tuesday, August 19, 2025, as investors lost N1.2 trillion on…

US govt scorns Nigeria’s N70k minimum wage

* Says it can’t lift citizens out of poverty The United States government has said that…

Trader lands in prison for allegedly impregnating another man’s wife

The Chief Magistrate Court 1 sitting in the Adamawa State capital, Yola, has remanded a businessman,…