733 million faced hunger in 2023 globally, says FAO 

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United Nations’ Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) has revealed that 733 million people faced hunger in 2023, which is equivalent to one in 11 people...

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Financial autonomy for local govts: Matters arising – Part 2

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The Attorney General and Justice Minister, Lateef Fagbemi, had approached the Supreme Court in May this year, seeking to compel the governors of the 36...

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‘Enterprise sustainability key to driving business growth’

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Director-General of the Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA), Adewale-Smatt Oyerinde, spoke with members of the Labour Writers’ Association...

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Super Falcons battle Brazil as women’s football hostilities begin

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The Paris 2024 Olympic Games begins today with football and rugby sevens taking centre stage.  Nigeria, represented by Super Falcons in women’s football,...

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‘Poor regulation, open markets spike risks of banned drugs’

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Although drugs are critical for the health and well-being of all, they can sometimes be poisons, which constantly remind us of the imperative of testing and...

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Tough times for poor Nigerians as food inflation worsens malnutrition

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The malnutrition crisis rocking many households in the country has assumed a severe dimension with galloping food inflation and street prices of commodities...

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How corruption, nepotism hobble cadet system, budding stars

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Nigerian youth teams have failed to serve as feeder sides to the Super Eagles, after the era of the Golden Eaglets team that represented Nigeria at the 2015...

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FG, NEITI seek framework, technology to tackle looming dangers

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Nigeria may face serious environmental and economic losses from the push by the Federal Government to expand domestic gas utilisation unless framework and...

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‘Dangote refinery may accelerate closure of Europe’s existing 90 refineries’

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The Dangote oil refinery could bring to an end a decades-long gasoline trade from Europe to Africa worth $17 billion a year, heaping pressure on European...

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OPS faults fresh MPR hike, foresees shut down of more businesses

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Members of the Organised Private Sector (OPS), the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), and the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) have...

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OPS faults fresh MPR hike, foresees shut down of more businesses
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