DEBORAH TOLU-KOLAWOLE writes on the struggles of underage out-of-school children who work as refuse collectors, popularly referred to as bola-bola on the streets of Kano,
Month: June 2023
Phone, generator imports gulped $3.5bn in 2022 – Report
Nigeria spent $3.47bn importing phones, generating sets, electrical transformers, and a host of other electrical equipment in 2022. This is based on data culled from
NNPCL issues directive to marketers on refund, new price
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has issued a fresh circular to oil marketers on how much they will pay to get petroleum products. This
CBN FX scam: How Emefiele ordered my arrest, detention for 101 days, says Whistleblower
A human rights organisation, under the aegis of George Uboh Whistleblowers Network, on Monday advised President Bola Tinubu to direct law enforcement agencies to collaborate
Tinubu signs student loan bill into law
President Bola Tinubu has signed the Student Loan Bill into law. An aide to the president, Dele Alake, disclosed this to State House Correspondents on
Subsidy removal: Will Dangote Refinery give Nigerians cheaper fuel?
The announcement on the removal of petrol subsidy by President Bola Tinubu was greeted with mixed reactions from various stakeholders. In the midst of this
June 12: Prof Yakubu’s promise that crashed
The National Chairman of INEC, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, promised so much about delivering the best election to Nigerians with the use of technology. Rather than
Full Text: Tinubu’s Democracy Day speech
President Bola Tinubu on Monday addressed Nigerians in commemoration of 2023 Democracy Day with promises to respect rule of law and reward Nigerians for their
June 12: Our democracy in bondage, says Atiku
Former Vice President of Nigeria and presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the 2023 election, Atiku Abubakar, has said that democracy in the
Champions League: Manchester City dominates UEFA team of the season
UEFA has unveiled the Champions League Team of the Season for the 2022/2023 season. Real Madrid’s goalkeeper, Thibaut Courtois, is the shot stopper selected between