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By Toochi Ejiofor Edited by Bababunmi Agbebi The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) and the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) have introduced a one-off ₦4,000 verification fee for candidates …
JAMB, WAEC Introduce ₦4,000 Fee for WASSCE Result Verification Read More
By Suad Ayinla Edited by Bababunmi Agbebi When a global company that has operated in Nigeria for more than a decade decides to leave, it raises questions that go beyond …
Why Global Companies Are Rethinking Their Business in Nigeria Read More
By Chiagoziem Abosi Edited By Bababunmi Agbebi If you thought football was expensive before, the Premier League has just reminded everyone that apparently £100 million is now the price of …
Premier League Transfers: Key Signings and What They Mean Read More
By Suad Ayinla Edited by Bababunmi Agbebi Tyler Perry’s Beauty in Black returns with Season 3, taking Kimmie deeper into a world of wealth, betrayal, crime and family secrets. Played …
Beauty in Black Season 3: Kimmie’s Rise to Power Faces New Challenges Read More
Lagos pensioners took to the streets to protest outstanding pension arrears, delayed pension adjustments and other unpaid benefits, demanding action from the Lagos State Government. The protesters, comprising retirees under …
Lagos Pensioners Take to the Streets Over Unpaid Benefits Read More
By Toochi Ejiofor Edited by Bababunmi Agbebi A reported increase in the amount some parents may have to pay to obtain tax clearance has raised fresh questions about the cost …
Lagos Public School Enrolment Fees Double from ₦10,100 to ₦20,100 Read More
By Suad Ayinla Edited by Bababunmi Agbebi Is calling your boss by their first name a sign of confidence, or a lack of respect? That question is at the centre …
First-Name Debate: Where Does Workplace Respect Begin? Read More
By Ejiofor Toochi December 2024 is packed with exciting new movie releases to close the year in style. It’s a month filled with activities as families and friends come together …
New movies to see this December 2024 Read More
Join us for Felabration 2024, a vibrant celebration honouring the legacy of music legend Fela Kuti.
Music Legend Celebration: Felabration 2024 Read More
The continuous rise in petrol prices has led to a substantial increase in transportation costs. We spoke with business owners, transporters, and consumers to understand how these increases have affected …
Fuel hike: Transportation Costs Double Over Petrol Prices Read More
A business is a way to earn money through activities like selling goods or services. Some businesses require you to invest money (capital), while others don’t need much or any …
10 Lucrative Businesses with Little or no Capital Read More
By Ejiofor Toochi On Saturday, September 7th, the Anti-suicide and Depression Squad (ASADS) hosted the sixth edition of its annual Mental Health Speaks conference at Eridan Space, Ikeja, Lagos. This …
“Nigerians Need More Mental Health Support” Read More
By Oluwagbeminiyi Ayokunle Bullying remains a major issue in Nigerian schools, with detrimental effects on the physical, emotional, and psychological well-being of students. Despite its prevalence, with studies showing that …
Bullying in Nigerian Schools – Fight or Flee Read More
The arrival of the rainy season brings relief from the scorching heat, but it also carries its own set of risks, particularly when it comes to electrical hazards. Ikeja Electric, …
Ikeja Electric: Rainy Season Electrical Safety Tips Read More
Oluwagbeminiyi Abiola In today’s world, the financial sector in Nigeria is experiencing a shift, with fintech companies emerging as disruptors challenging the long-standing dominance of traditional commercial banks. This clash …
Are Fintech Companies a Major Threat to Traditional Banks? Read More
In a show of defiance against the Lagos State government, the Amalgamated Union of Public Corporation, Civil Service, Technical and Recreational Service Employees led a protest on Wednesday over the …
Unions Protest Mass Sacking of 391 Lagos Water Corporation Employees Read More
OLUWAGBEMINIYI The government has instituted 18 years as the minimum age requirement into tertiary institutions. The new age requirement argue that it will foster a more mature and independent learning …
Nigeria’s New 18-Year Age Policy for Tertiary institution Read More
In a move set to provide relief to many Nigerian households, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has announced a reduction in electricity tariffs for Band A customers, effective immediately. …
Relief for Nigerians as Electricity Tariff Slashed for Band A Customers Read More
Oluwagbeminiyi Abiola The results of the 2024 JAMB (Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board) has left many worried over the poor performance of students. Only 0.4% of the 1.8 million students …
JAMB 2024/2025: University Cut Off Marks at an all-time low Read More
OLUWAGBEMINIYI For the past week, a terrible fuel scarcity has thrown Nigeria into confusion, dimming the joy of the Workers’ Day celebrations. From the busy city of Lagos to the …
Workers’ Day: Nationwide Anger as Fuel Scarcity Continues Read More