Flooding: 20 killed, 3,000 displaced as houses collapse in Yobe
Twenty people have been confirmed dead in the last two weeks in Gashua, headquarters of Bade local government area of Yobe state following the collapse of houses due to heavy rainfall. The Executive C
Danagundi charges NPC State Coordinators to be anti-graft ambassadors
The Director General of the National Productivity Centre (NPC), Dr Baffa Babba Danagundi, has charged the centre's state coordinators to become anti-corruption ambassadors by reporting cases of c
Akwa Ibom records five cases of Mpox
The Akwa Ibom State Government says it has recorded five cases of Mpox (formerly known as Monkey Pox) in the state. The disease surveillance and notification officer of the Ministry of Health, Mr Samu
619,000 people still practising open defecation in Kaduna –UNICEF
UNICEF Nigeria Country Representative, Christian Munduate, has rasied the alarm that 619,000 people still practise open defecation in Kaduna State, despite the declaration of nine LGAs in the state as
Exploring The Collectible World: The Popularity Of 0 Euro Notes And 0 Pound Notes
In the world of coin collecting, there is a unique trend that is gaining popularity: the rise of 0 Euro and 0 Pound notes. People of all levels of interest are interested in these strange banknotes, e
Defamation: Tambuwal’s Aide denied Bail, sent to Prison
A Chief Magistrate's Court in Sokoto has remanded, Shafi'u Umar Tureta, at a Correctional Center over alleged falsehood against the Sokoto State Governor, Ahmad Aliyu, and his wife, Hajiya F
PNB Credit Cards: Cardholders can avail big discounts on Zomato, Blinkit deliveries - Money News | The Financial Express
Leading public sector bank Punjab National Bank has announced exclusive offers for PNB credit cardholders, offering them exciting discounts on Zomato and Blinkit transactions.
Why Bonds are the go-to safe haven for investors today! - Money News | The Financial Express
Whether you are a conservative investor focused on capital preservation or a growth-oriented investor aiming to balance your portfolio, bonds offer unique opportunities to achieve your financial goals.
Remi Tinubu Empowers 1,000 women with N50m in Zamfara
From Yusha'u A. Ibrahim, Gusau At least 1,000 women petty traders in Zamfara state have benefitted from First Lady's Oluremi Tinubu's Renewed Hope Initiative Programme. Each of the bene
Reduce fuel price, Nigerians are hungry, Kukah tells APC
Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Mathew Hassan Kukah, has asked leaders of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) to reduce the current pump price of fuel, saying Nigerians are hung
We’re open to criticism, Kano govt tells media
The Kano State Government has said that it is open to constructive criticism from media professionals provided it is free from malice and distortion. The Commissioner for Information, Baba Halilu Dant
‘PMS price hike, height of insensitivity’
The recent hike in the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) otherwise known as petroleum has been described as the height of insensitivity and elevation of poverty by the All Progressives Congress (APC
How bandits fed dogs with flesh of my abducted relatives’ driver – Sokoto cleric
Sheikh Bashar Danfili, a renowned cleric in Sokoto state, has sought financial assistance from the general public after bandits kidnapped six of his relatives on their way to an undisclosed village in
Police arrest 11 suspected kidnappers in Kaduna
The Kaduna State Police Command has arrested 11 suspected kidnappers across the state, recovering locally made rifles and other items during various operations. In a statement on Thursday, the command
Terrorists enslaving us to work on their farms – Niger residents
Residents from security-affected communities in Shiroro Local Government Area (LGA) of Niger State have reported that terrorists and bandits are enslaving locals to work on their farms. According to r
FG: 2,776 killed, 16,309 injured from road crashes in 7 months
The Secretary to the Federal Government, Sen. George Akume, has said it is unacceptable for 2,776 people to be killed and 16,309 injured in road traffic crashes between January and July this year. Spe
Court sets Sept 12 for hearing of applications on Emefiele’s forfeited assets
Justice Deinde Dipeolu of the Federal High Court in Lagos has scheduled September 12 for hearing all applications related to the forfeited assets and funds linked to Mr. Godwin Ifeanyi Emefiele, forme
B/Haram insurgents now looting immature crops – Ndume
The Senator representing Borno South, Mohammed Ali Ndume, has appealed to the military under Operation Hadin Kai in the North East and other security agencies to clear the remnants of Boko Haram insur
Foreign scholarship: Barau’s foundation presents letters to beneficiaries
The Barau I. Jibrin Foundation (BIJF), an establishment of the Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau I. Jibrin, has released the list of the first batch of its 2024 foreign postgraduate schola
Nigeria records reverse medical tourism in fertility treatments
The Association for Fertility and Reproductive Health (AFRH) says Nigeria is recording an influx of people from other countries to Nigeria for Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) treatments. Dr Sun
Food insecurity can only be addressed through partnerships — Tinubu
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has charged African leaders to reject protectionism as essential steps towards achieving security and stability, saying the challenges of food insecurity and armed conflict
Fight against import of illegal items on course – Customs CG
The Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Adewale Adeniyi, has said that the service, in collaboration with sister security agencies, has made significant progress in seizure of il
Hardship: Petroleum station workers decry marginalisation
Petroleum Station Workers (PSW) in Nigeria have raised alarm over what they describe as marginalisation and unrealistic working conditions following the hardship currently being faced in the country.
Public Provident Fund: How much corpus can Rs 12,500 monthly investment in PPF make over 15 years? - Money News | The Financial Express
PPF with a maturity period of 15 years helps investment grow steadily over time, using the compounding benefit towards a significant corpus on maturity.
NPS Calculator: How much should you invest for Rs 1.5 lakh and Rs 2 lakh monthly pension? - Money News | The Financial Express
NPS was launched to provide financial security during retirement by encouraging people to systematically save and invest over the long term and secure their old age financial needs.