Indigenous airline, Air Peace, yesterday sacked 75 pilots, citing financial difficulties posed by the COVID-19 era. Some of the affected workers, however, claimed that their “sudden” disengagement was not unconnected with the recent row over […]
Experts are worried that Nigeria is not participating in the ongoing clinical trials on COVID-19 vaccines, unlike South Africa and Egypt. The concern is anchored on the fear that the country might not be able […]
While the announcement of the imminent exit of South Africa’s retail giant, Shoprite, from Nigeria may have come to many as a surprise, available data have shown that weakness in purchasing power, foreign exchange hitches […]
The numbers and dynamics of rape cases and sexual assault victims are troubling. On Monday, July 13, Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Dame Pauline Tallen made a startling revelation when she visited Deputy […]
Finally, the day is here. The day I have feared all along and always pray that it should never come, though I know it will ultimately come. The day that, whenever I think of it, […]
Katsina state governor, Aminu Masari, on Monday 3 August 2020, said that there are just 30 policemen providing security for 100 villages in the state. Masari’s comments came on the heels of renewed attacks by […]
BY BENEDICT IKEMEFUNA UZOECHINA Capitalist societies are oriented towards innovation and dynamism, creation of new knowledge, new products, new modes of production and distribution, yet within these niceties, inequality continues to increase almost everywhere in […]
Mallam Mamman Daura, President Muhammadu Buhari’s nephew, recently caused a stir across the Nigerian socio-political landscape, when he decided to comment on one of the most heated topics in the polity: zoning arrangement. In an […]
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has urged the federal government to review the Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) regulations on courier operators. This was disclosed in a statement signed by Muda Yusuf, director-general, […]
Hamzat Lawal, the founder of Follow The Money International, says his social accountability movement saved the Nigerian government N50 billion, which could have been wasted in 2019. Speaking via TheCable Live interview with Oge Ekeanyanwu on Sunday, […]
The federal ministry of health awarded 15 out of 29 COVID-19 contracts to a single company, a report by CivicHive of BudgIT, a non-governmental organisation, has revealed. The 15 contracts worth N444.28 million were awarded […]
Tunde Bakare, the serving overseer of the Citadel Global Community Church, formerly known as Latter Rain Assembly, has directed members of his church to ignore the directive of the Lagos state government on the reopening […]
Painkillers such as paracetamol and ibuprofen can do ‘more harm than good’ and should not be prescribed to treat chronic pain, health officials have said. The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence claims that […]
Shoprite, Africa’s largest food retailer, announced on Monday it is considering selling off its majority share in its Nigerian subsidiary. In a trading update filed at the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), the retail giant said […]
Dear Dolly, I seem to have no luck in love. My three daughters, son and close friends tell me that they are suffering from “girlfriend fatigue”. Apparently they are exhausted from meeting my latest flames. […]
Last week, the panel investigating the African Development Bank President, Akinwumi Adesina, for alleged mismanagement and fraud finally submitted its report to the Bureau of the Board of Governors. The Governors, comprising African Ministers of […]
An aerosol-based drug treatment could drastically reduce the number of new coronavirus patients dying from the disease or requiring intensive care, according to preliminary results released Monday by a British biotech firm. In a randomised […]
CONSCIOUS of the imminent dangers ahead later this year, a government agency has warned of the likelihood of torrential rains and the consequent floods across the country soon. In fulfilment of its mandate, the Nigeria […]
South African Company, Shoprite Holdings Limited, says it will auction off its outlets in Nigeria, The PUNCH has learnt. This is coming about 15 years after it opened its first store in Lagos in December […]
Following the National Economic Council (NEC) approval of the construction of 300,000 mass housing units in all the states of the federation and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), major players in the built environment have […]
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