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Economic melt-down is perhaps a global phenomenon. Businesses in Nigeria are not exempted from this crisis.           With loss of jobs and unemployment on the increase, able-bodied Nigerians have resorted into begging on the streets of Lagos.         Interestingly, Nigerians on the streets rarely beg for money this days.They beg for

By  Agency Report     Nigeria is a giant oil-rich nation that is home to a vibrant tech scene and booming entertainment sector. But many middle-class Nigerians are heading abroad or say they plan to do so, hoping for a brighter future in Europe or North America. Here’s a snapshot of the phenomenon of “japa,” the

By Okechukwu Nnodim   A document displaying the costs of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol, in various regions of Nigeria is causing confusion among PMS consumers as the Federal Government remained mute about the matter on Tuesday. Although some operators in the downstream oil sector alleged that the fuel prices  were approved by government, many

Gbenga Oloniniran Musician and social activist, Charles Oputa, popularly known as Charly Boy has said he will leave Nigeria if the Peoples Democratic Party presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, or the All Progressives Congress’ candidate, Bola Tinubu, emerges winner of the 2023 general election. The PUNCH had reported that Tinubu emerged the presidential candidate of the

•Ship compartments where drugs are concealed revealed •Peddlers disguise as port officials as cover up •NDLEA arrests 3348.25kg assorted drugs in five months; meets owners of shipping lines As the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency , NDLEA intensifies the war against illicit trafficking of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances into Nigeria, drug peddlers and traffickers