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No fewer than 1,000  militias are currently occupying forests in the Ukum Local Government Area of Benue State. Chairman of Ukum LGA, Jonathan Modi, disclosed this…

Omowunmi, widow of the late singer and rapper, Ilerioluwa Aloba aka Mohbad, has expressed readiness to conduct a Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) test to determine the paternity…

The Nigeria Labour Congress has criticised the International Monetary Fund for its denial of responsibility regarding the Nigerian government’s recent removal of subsidy on petrol. The…

Edo State Governor-Elect, Monday Okpebholo, has dismissed rumours that he intends to secure a $45m loan from a Chinese agency to fund the construction of three…

Union Bank has offered a five-month maternity leave to support working mothers and an on-site crèche facility to support working parents—male and female full-time employees.  This…

The lawsuit filed by Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals at the Federal High Court in Abuja, seeking the cancellation of import licenses granted to the Nigerian…

A non-governmental organisation, Journalists Against Corruption, has urged the media to support the war against corruption by rallying around the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. In…

A chief economist at Shell once described Nigeria as the “jewel in the crown” of the oil major’s empire. Yet in recent years, the jewel has…

The Federal Government through the National Sugar Development Council has revealed that the out-grower scheme under the Nigeria Sugar Master Plan pays about 535 farmers across…

The Federal Government through the National Inland Waterways Authority has said that it is moving towards phasing out wooden boats on inland waterways. The Managing Director…