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IGP writes Akpabio, seeks amendment to remove police from contributory pension scheme

Nigeria, July 31 -- The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has written to Senate President Godswill Akpabio, requesting an expedited amendment to the pension law to exclude the Niger... Read More


TRENDING: TikTok challenge resurrects Apostle Ifeanyi Onyeachonam's 2003 hit 'Jump Am Pass'

Nigeria, July 31 -- Over the past year, Nigerian music legends have been ushered into renewed fame, decades after their prime, earning them long-overdue recognition on social media platforms, particul... Read More


Who benefits from Africa's stories? The battle for fair compensation in the AI era, By Joshua Olufemi

Nigeria, July 31 -- Africa remains conspicuously absent from the negotiation tables as Google, OpenAI and other tech giants expand content licensing deals to news publishers around the world. These de... Read More


Court refuses fresh bail application by Fred Ajudua in long-running $1 million fraud trial

Nigeria, July 31 -- The Special Offences Division of the Lagos State High Court in Ikeja has refused a fresh bail application filed by embattled former socialite Fred Ajudua, who is standing trial for... Read More


From medicine to communication: Lessons from a leading woman in PR, By Hanniel Sebatie Nobo

Nigeria, July 31 -- It was a typical Saturday evening when a familiar WhatsApp ping from our PRNigeria Intern Coordinator, Mr Zekeri Idakwo, jolted us into action: We had just two days to prepare for ... Read More


U.S. Embassy accuses Nigerian govt. officials of "fiscal irresponsibility"

Nigeria, July 31 -- The United States Mission in Nigeria has drawn public attention - and sparked controversy - after it accused some Nigerian government officials of fiscal recklessness amid widespre... Read More


Balkanisation, push-back: Can ADC weather the storm?, By Zainab Suleiman Okino

Nigeria, July 31 -- When the African Democratic Congress (ADC) was formally presented to the public on 2 July, there was palpable excitement in the air as it was perceived as a possible replacement fo... Read More


Nigerian nurses threaten indefinite strike if demands remain unmet

Nigeria, July 31 -- Nurses at federal hospitals in Nigeria have threatened to embark on an indefinite strike if the federal government does not meet their demands. The chairperson of the National Ass... Read More


UAC strikes deal to acquire Chivita, Hollandia from Coca-Cola

Nigeria, July 31 -- UAC of Nigeria announced in a statement on Wednesday that it reached an agreement to take over Chivita/Hollandia (Chi Limited) from Coca-Cola Company Limited. Chi Limited is a lea... Read More


FG disburses N20 billion to over 4,000 PHCs in Northern Nigeria

Nigeria, July 31 -- The federal government has disbursed over N20 billion to support 4,362 Primary Health Centres (PHCs) across the 19 northern states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), under th... Read More