Ekiti Govt considers 65-year retirement age for teachers, assures improved benefits
By Rotimi Ojomoyela, Ado-Ekiti Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji, has assured teachers in the state of improved welfare packages,…
The bond between President Tinubu and VP Shettima
By TUNDE RAHMAN Long before President Bola Tinubu decided on Vice President Kashim Shettima, who turned 59 last week, as…
Banditry, its politics and practitioners
One of the major challenges of Nigeria since colonial times had been corruption. But President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has now…
Taming the inflation headwind
By ARIZE NWOBU Headwinds are factors that push against and create negative effects in an economy and tailwinds are factors…
Need to tackle exam malpractice
One of the greatest threats to Nigeria’s educational system today is examination malpractice. It has spread across secondary schools, tertiary…
Re: Proposed raise in state allocations
By FATIMA ABUBAKAR The news that the Federal Government is reviewing Nigeria’s revenue allocation formula with the intention of increasing…
Nigeria to host first rural connectivity summit as 20m remain offline
By Juliet Umeh Nigeria will host its first Rural Connectivity Summit on Wednesday, 22 October 2025, in Lagos, to tackle…
Insecurity: Northern forum demands sack of security chiefs, cabinet overhaul
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA — The Northern Ethnic Nationality Forum NENF, a coalition of socio-cultural and political leaders from the…
Dangote/NUPENG face-off: FG moves to avert nationwide strike
By Victor Ahiuma-Young & Ozioruva Aliu THE Minister of Labour and Employment, Muhammadu Dingyadi, has summoned the management of Dangote…
Alcaraz beats Sinner to win US Open, reclaims No.1 ranking
Carlos Alcaraz beat Jannik Sinner in four sets on Sunday to win the US Open as loud boos — mixed…