A bill seeking to make voting compulsory for eligible Nigerians and penalize those who abstain has passed second reading in the House of Representatives. The proposed legislation, championed by Speaker Tajudeen Abbas, aims to amend the Electoral Act 2022 to enforce mandatory voting in all national and state elections. Under […]
Day: May 15, 2025
A fire incident on Thursday afternoon at Ifako-Ijaiye General Hospital in Lagos sparked panic across the facility. The blaze, which began around midday, affected part of the hospital, leading to swift action from emergency teams. By 3 p.m., the cause of the fire was still unknown as investigations got underway. […]
South Africa secured their place in the final of the CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations Egypt 2025 with a narrow 1-0 victory over Nigeria in a tense semi-final at the Suez Canal Stadium on Thursday. The winning goal came in the 66th minute when Tylon Smith rose to meet […]
In Nigeria’s volatile financial climate, access to quick and flexible funding is critical for the survival and growth of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). First Bank of Nigeria Limited has responded with its redesigned Retail Temporary Overdraft (RTOD) facility, providing vital short-term cash flow support to entrepreneurs across the country. […]
By Peace Timi Nigerian weddings are legendary for their vibrancy, music, and colorful traditions but they can also be a major test for your wallet. If you’re new to the scene or just want to attend without emptying your bank account, here’s how to survive the joyful chaos without going […]
By Peace Timi Let’s be honest, in 2025, being a “Tech Bro” is more about aesthetics than actual coding. You know the type: always at the front row of tech events, constantly tweeting startup quotes, drinks only cold brew, and somehow has “founder” in their bio, but has never actually […]