Despite beating its chest publicly to have fulfilled the implementation of the #72, 000 new minimum wage, the Kaduna State Government appears to be reneging on its commitment towards implementation.…
The Federal Government’s ambitious and unprecedented plan to feed 50 million primary school pupils by 2026 under the Renewed Hope National Home-Grown School Feeding Programme (RH-NHGSFP) has reignited public scrutiny—not…
A report finds that death rates from cancer and heart disease have declined since 2010 in roughly 150 countries. In a study reported by Mohana Basu, the chance of dying…
The surge in consumer complaints has brought to light deep-seated issues in Nigeria’s financial and digital service sectors. The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has swiftly responded, recovering…
In Berlin, a quiet revolution is underway—one that could redefine the essence of public service across democracies. Germany’s Bundestag is tightening the screws on absentee lawmakers, introducing stiffer financial penalties…
The health impacts from Canada’s worst wildfire stretched into Europe, Asia, and Africa, a new study reveals. Stephanie Pappas reports that over 87,000 premature deaths worldwide can be traced to…
For the first time in recorded history, obesity has overtaken underweight as the most common form of malnutrition among children and adolescents worldwide. A new UNICEF report reveals that 188…
In the face of a distressing surge in fatal boat accidents and their dire consequences —over 326 deaths in 2024 alone, an 8.67% increase from the previous year—the National Inland…
Mass General Brigham researchers identified seven molecules in the blood linked to excessive daytime sleepiness, including factors related to diet and hormones. Scientists discovered seven molecules in the blood linked…
A storm is brewing in Nigeria’s labour sector as the Trade Union Congress (TUC) issues a stark ultimatum to the Federal Government to withdraw the proposed 5% petroleum tax or…