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Image by Innova Labs from Pixabay In a nation where opportunities for young professionals are often scarce, Ericsson, a global tech giant, has introduced its Graduate Program in Nigeria. This program presents a life-changing opportunity for the country's aspiring engineers. According to...
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Image by Arifur Rahman Tushar from Pixabay In an alarming incident from northeast Delhi, a 26-year-old disabled man, identified as Isar, faced a tragic end. Mistaken for a thief, he was tied to a pole and mercilessly beaten to death by a group of individuals. As reported by the National Herald...
In a startling turn of events, Eric Umeofia, the Founder and President of Erisco Foods Ltd, has ignited a firestorm of controversy by announcing his intent to take legal action against Chioma Egodi, a customer who had posted a critical review of Erisco's product, Nagito Tomato Mix, on social...
On Thursday morning, civil servants at the Ministry of Works staged a protest by blocking access to the ministry premises. This action was taken in response to the supervising minister, Sen. David Umahi, who had initially ordered the closure of the ministry's entrance due to some staff members...
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Nigeria's new education minister, Professor Tahir Mamman, faces a daunting task as he takes charge of the nation's higher education sector, which broken promises and neglect have long plagued. Nigerian students, who have been most affected by these challenges, hope this leadership change will...
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Acting Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Olukayode Egbetokun, presented a cheque to the widow of a slain officer. Photo: @PoliceNG/Twitter. The Nigeria Police Force, which has often faced allegations of corruption, particularly among its rank and file, has taken a commendable step forward. A...
The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced that Monday, October 2nd, 2023, will be observed as a public holiday to commemorate the country's 63rd independence celebration. The declaration was made by the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, on behalf of the federal government. The...
Muhammad Nami, the former chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), approved payments totaling billions of Naira to various contractors and consultants just two days after his abrupt removal from the position, according to documents obtained by TheCable. Nami's successor, Zacchaeus...
In a tragic turn of events, Alimosho General Hospital (ALGH) in Lagos witnessed the untimely deaths of three senior medical doctors within a mere five days. Identified as Messers Otukoya, Aluko, and Shuaib, these principal medical officers at the Lagos State-owned health facility passed away...
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The Department of State Services (DSS) has taken a significant step to establish a better connection with the Nigerian public. Pulse Nigeria reports that the agency has created the Directorate of Public Relations and Strategic Communications (DPRSC) and appointed Dr. Peter Afunanya, formerly the...
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