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Thousands of Nigerians across some states of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have besieged secondary and tertiary hospitals with illnesses and diseases attributed to the prevailing excessive heat. Some medical personnel, who spoke with LEADERSHIP Weekend on ...

Women’s football is one of the world’s fastest growing sports, but a new FIFA report shows that salaries for its professional players are not increasing at the same rate. Highlighting an increasing gap in salaries, contract lengths, and even coaching ...

Chairman of Coscharis Group, Dr. Cosmas Maduka, has been awarded the Honorary Fellowship and Award of Credit Using Entrepreneur by the National Institute of Credit Administration (NICA) in recognition of his outstanding business leadership. The prestigious award was in recognition ...

The Flamingos of Nigeria are through to the final qualifying round of the 2025 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup following a 2-0 victory over Bantwana of South Africa. Bankole Olowookere’s side won the second round qualifying contest 5-1 on aggregate. ...

Nigeria’s manufacturers earned N494.2 billion from the export of goods in the fourth quarter of 2024. Data from the foreign trade report showed that the country’s exports for the period jumped by 110 per cent when compared to N235 billion ...

National Pension Commission (PenCom) has mandated Pension Fund Administrators (PFAs) and Fund Custodians (PFCs) to approve and pay pension benefits to eligible applicants within three working days of receiving applications from them. The pension watchdog also said effective from 1st ...

Oando Plc is set to manage the century-old Guaracara Refinery, a vital Caribbean asset with advanced refining capabilities, having been selected as preferred bidder for Lease of the Refinery. This lease represents a significant step for Oando plx, marking a ...

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has said, current power supply outage being experienced in most parts of Lagos is as a result of transmission lines snap. The incident occurred between Towers 420 to 422 on the Omotoso – Ikeja ...

Nigeria’s broadband penetration has climbed to 45.61 percent in January 2025, up from 44.43 percent in December 2024, reflecting the country’s growing internet adoption and digital transformation efforts. The latest data from the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) shows that broadband subscriptions increased ...

NEV founder and CEO, Mosope Olaosebikan stated that the launch marked a rallying point for African self-reliance and green energy revolution. Reflecting on NEV’s journey, he recounted overcoming market skepticism, policy barriers, and technical challenges to answer a  question of ...