Nigeria has the highest rate of unemployment in the world, according to the World of Statistics. The report, published on World of Statistics’ official Twitter handle, said Nigeria recorded the highest unemployment rate of 33.3 per cent. It listed South Africa as the second, coming after Nigeria with a 32.9 per cent, while Qatar has […]
As governorship election petition tribunal sitting in Abeokuta, the capital of Ogun State resumed proceedings on Tuesday, the Nigerian Police and National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have released multiple evidences against the candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Oladipupo Adebutu on the allegation of vote buying. Those evidences were tendered through the counsel to […]
The Nigeria Customs Service has said that it is set to build its Federal Operational Unit (FOU), Training School and a 675 housing units for its 2000 officers and their families at the Agro Cargo Airport in Ikenne Local Government Area, Ogun State. The Comptroller General of the Customs Service, Mr. Adewale Adeniyi disclosed this […]
Orire Agbaje, a 400 level Economics student of the University of Ibadan (UI), has been appointed by President Bola Tinubu as a member of the presidential committee on fiscal policy and tax reforms. TheCable understands that Agbaje is the president of The Tax Club, University of Ibadan, as well as the president of the Nigerian […]
The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) have declared President Bola Tinubu’s Chief of Staff unfit for bargaining with the union and are planning a nationwide strike again. The labour unions made the statement on Tuesday at the meeting with the national Assembly heads. In attendance are the leaderships of the […]
The United States of America says its troops may invade Niger if the country’s military rulers fail to return to constitutional order. The US acting Deputy Secretary, Victoria Nuland, gave the warning in a special briefing on Niger crisis via a teleconference on Tuesday. She however did not give any timeline for the return of […]
Operatives of Western Marine Command, the Federal Operations Unit and the Sector 2 Border Drill of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) have within few weeks intercepted 37,450 parcels of Cannabis Sativa popularly known as Indian Hemp. This is in response to the administrative wizardry of the change agent, the Comptroller General of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, […]
Niger’s junta partially closed the country’s airspace, warning of an attack by a “foreign power” as a deadline passed on Sunday to reinstate ousted President Mohamed Bazoum. The deadline, imposed by West African neighbors, threatened intervention, though there was no sign of any military action as yet. Coup leaders said, however, action against them was […]
The Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the 2023 election, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has filed a separate case No. 23-5099 (N. D. III.) at the US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois against President Bola Tinubu in the United States. Tinubu said he holds a bachelor of science degree in […]
The super Falcons of Nigeria, Monday, crashed out of the 2023 Women’s World Cup after losing 2-4 to England during the round of 16 football match held at Brisbane Stadium in Brisbane The Falcons failed to book a place in the round of 8 following a 2-4 defeat via a penalty kick. The two teams […]
