The National Youth Service Corps has reaffirmed its commitment to upholding, promoting and protecting the core financial values and principles that will deepen accountability and transparency in the overall financial administration of the Scheme. The NYSC said all hands must be on deck to safeguard its...
US surgeons have successfully implanted a heart from a genetically modified pig in a 57-year-old man, a medical first that could one day help solve the chronic shortage of organ donations. The “historic” procedure took place Friday, the University of Maryland Medical School said in a statement on Monday...
Bank workers union, the Association of Senior Staff of Banks, Insurance and Financial Institutions, says job losses are looming in the sector over a plan by Standard Chartered Bank to close 50 per cent of its branches in Nigeria. There were reports on Monday that the United Kingdom-based lender would cu...
Nigerian celebrity dancer, Kafayat Shafau, popularly known as Kaffy, has noted that she was grateful her marriage failed. The mother-of-two who recently spoke about her divorce had earlier pointed out that she separated from her husband because their destinies do not align. In a video on Monday night, t...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has explained why it arrested a comedian Sunday Martins. Sunday Joshua Martins, a Nigerian skit maker better known as De General, was arrested by NDLEA operatives in Lagos State on Wednesday. Speaking with Daily Trust on Wednesday in Abuja, the spokesman...
The issue of data security has been at the forefront since the federal government introduced the national identity database. In December 2021, Isa Pantami, minister of communications and digital economy, had announced that 71 million Nigerians had been captured on the database. As more Nigerians regis...