NANS Calls for Minimum Wage Implementation, Price Control Amid Economic Hardship

On the occasion of Workers’ Day Celebration, the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has highlighted the importance of implementing the new minimum wage in light of the current economic challenges. The association also called for measures to regulate the prices of goods, services, and commodities to complement the upcoming minimum wage. Lucky Emonefe, the…

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After Africa Health Report Analysis, Nigerian Passport Ranks 191, Among Worst in the World

The Nigerian passport has been ranked 191 out of 199, making it among the worst on the globe. The rating highlighted significant challenges for Nigerian travelers seeking international mobility. On Tuesday, Africa Health Report in our Special Report highlighted the plight of applicants seeking the Nigerian passport. The hurdles in obtaining the passport is made…

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Mixed Reactions as CBN Bans Opay, Monipoint Others

Juliet Jacob/Ogbodo Ozioma Favour   Reactions have trailed ban on digital banking by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The apex bank on Monday announced the ban on several microfinance banks, including Moniepoint, Opay, and Kuda, from opening new accounts and accepting new customers. The CBN said the institutions were involved in facilitating cryptocurrency transactions…

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Nigerian Navy Rescues Over 250 in Boat Capsize

The Nigerian Navy (NN)said it has rescued over 250 passengers from a capsized passenger boat in Rivers State. According to a statement by Commodore Adams Aliu, the Director of Naval Information, the incident took place on April 28, 2024, at around 10 pm local time, when the boat, MV PRECIOUS EMMANUEL, capsized after hitting a…

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JAMB Boss Raises Concerns Over Impersonation During 2024 UTME Registration

The JAMB Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, has raised the alarm over high rate of impersonation in the 2024 UTME registration, while addressing some key issues surrounding the exercise. Oloyede commended the “seamless” registration process for the 2024 UTME, which spanned from January 15 to February 26, 2024….

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