Following its successful launch in 2019, with the selection of 100 students nationwide, the annual Stanbic IBTC University Scholarship programme has proven to be a launchpad for Nigeria’s brightest minds to advance academically; providing a supportive environment to for them to reach their full potential. To further extend its impact, Stanbic IBTC …

The protest, the human rights activist said, was going to be massive, which has been selected for August 1st to 10th. Human rights activist and convener of the #RevolutionNow movement, Omoyele Sowore, said on Wednesday that upcoming nationwide ‘Day of Rage’ protest against exacerbating hunger in Nigeria is going to …

The slash was announced through the Federal Ministry of Education, and it was attributed to the adjustment to current economic crises in Nigeria. The President Bola Tinubu-led Nigerian government has announced a slash of 12.7% in allowances for Nigerians on scholarship abroad who are currently stranded in Russia, Morocco, Algeria, …

He denied the allegations against him and said that he was fully prepared to cooperate with any investigations to clear his name. The former candidate of the Delta State House of Assembly for Aniocha South State Constituency on the platform of the Labour Party in the 2023 general elections, Harrison …

it was earlier reported that Tinubu urged Nigerian youths to call off their planned protest and wait for the government to address their concerns. The President Bola Tinubu-led Nigerian government has scheduled an emergency meeting for Wednesday morning to address the imminent nationwide protest tagged #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria set for August 1. …

Some of the leaders of the groups at the press conference   Members of the Bureau of African Labour Human and Democratic Rights (BALHADER), as well as the Center for the Defence of Human Rights Democratic in Africa (CDHRDA) and the wrongly disengaged Over 5000 Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria …

The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, on Tuesday told journalists that President Bola Tinubu has appealed to Nigerian youths to shelve their planned nationwide protest. Idris disclosed this to journalists after a meeting with President Tinubu at Aso Rock presidential villa. The Minister said Tinubu does …

The Katsina government has set UP a seven-member committee to investigate reports of alleged torture of people by the personnel of the state’s Hisbah Board. The State Government set up the committee against the backdrop of a viral video allegedly showing personnel of the board torturing individuals. The Secretary to …

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said prices of beans, tomatoes, irish potatoes, garri, yam and other food items witnessed significant price increases in June 2024. The NBS said this in its Selected Food Prices Watch report for June 2024 released in Abuja on Tuesday. The report said that the …

Popular singer Teni has expressed frustration after being charged £500 per day for a bouncer in the UK. The ‘Billionaire’ hitmaker took to social media to address questions from fans about why she was without a bouncer during her activities in the UK. Teni explained that she had inquired about …