A new report by the World Bank yesterday declared that the COVID-19 has continued to threaten food security in Nigeria, saying households and firms were yet to recover from the devastating impact of the pandemic. The bank therefore…

Ninety per cent of households in Nigeria consume contaminated water and other impure substances, the Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) has revealed. Mrs Maureen Zubie-Okolo, a Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist with UNICEF, told…

The Federal Government has partnered with the Bank of Agriculture (BOA) to help vulnerable Nigerians move from humanitarian assistance to sustainable livelihoods. The partnership was formalised through a Memorandum of Understanding…

Major Nigerian companies are progressively regaining profitability, characterised by strong earnings growth in Q1 2026. Seventy per cent of firms reported year-on-year earnings growth, signalling the early stages of a corporate earnings…

Fidelity Bank Plc has reaffirmed its commitment to sustainable social impact and economic inclusion through the empowerment of women and schoolchildren in Anambra State. The landmark intervention, held recently in Awka during the…

Nigeria does not have a sanitation problem because people are unaware. It has a sanitation problem because for decades, the approaches relied on have not scaled. Today, over 130 million Nigerians lack access to safely managed sanitation,…

President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to defeating terrorism and banditry, assuring Nigerians that the country will ultimately overcome the security challenges threatening lives, livelihoods and economic…

Zichis First Agro Firm to List with 600m Share Capital on NGX

U.S. President Donald Trump has claimed that about 33.3 per cent of Nigerian immigrant households in the United States receive public assistance, citing figures released by his administration as part of its renewed push to tighten…

The Federal Government has disbursed more than ₦300 billion to 8.1 million households across the country under the Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) programme. Minister of State for Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, Dr. Yusuf…