International Youth Day 151 Million Nigerians Clicking for Their Future

Racheal A. ARD 12 August 2024

Nigeria youth protesting, fighting for their future -ARDnig International Youth Day on August 12 is particularly meaningful for Nigerian youth, who represent the largest youth population in the world. Despite numerous challenges, these young Nigerians are leveraging digital tools to drive

New Minimum Wage Agreement: ₦70,000 Set as Nigeria’s New Monthly Wage 

Adetutu A. ARD 12 August 2024

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Trade Union Congress (TUC), and the Nigerian government have reached an agreement on a new minimum wage of ₦70,000 (about US$43) per month. This decision comes after long and difficult negotiations driven by rising inflation and a weakening currency.  The Agreement  After months of discussions, the NLC, TUC, and the […]

Kano Youths Begin Manufacturing USB Cables for Phones and Tablets 

Adetutu A. ARD 10 August 2024

Young Nigerians in Kano Manufacturing USB cables for phones and tablets In recent times, there has been a positive development in Kano State, Nigeria. A group of young Nigerians has ventured into the manufacturing of USB cables for phones and tablets. This initiative is a significant step towards boosting local production and reducing dependency on […]

2024 Batch ‘B’ Stream II Corps Members Begin Orientation August 28 

Racheal A. ARD 10 August 2024

The 2024 Batch ‘B’ Stream II Orientation Course, announced by the National Youth Service Corps, is scheduled to begin on August 28, 2024. The program includes registration, a swearing-in ceremony, and various activities designed to prepare corps members for their service year. The course concludes on September 17, 2024, with corps members expected to be […]

Innoson Promises Affordable CNG Buses Soon, Urges Patience with Tinubu’s Administration 

Adetutu A. ARD 9 August 2024

The Founder/CEO of Innoson Vehicle Manufacturing, Mr. Innocent Chukwuma,with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu The Founder and CEO of Innoson Vehicle Manufacturing, Mr. Innocent Chukwuma, has announced plans to make transportation cheaper for Nigerians by introducing Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) powered buses. These buses are expected to hit the roads soon, offering a more

Kwara Governor Rewards Best Student in WAEC Exam with N1m

Racheal A. ARD 9 August 2024

Kwara State Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq awarded N1m to Shalom Adesina, a student of Rehoboth College, Ilorin, for his outstanding performance in the 2023 WAEC exams. The award aims to motivate and support Adesina in his academic journey. The presentation was attended by the Governor’s representatives and educational leaders, who emphasized the importance of

Nigeria’s Strategy to Combat Food Inflation and Alleviate Hunger 

Racheal A. ARD 9 August 2024

Nigeria is taking decisive steps to combat food inflation and alleviate hunger through a comprehensive framework for food imports, financial interventions, and long-term strategies. The government’s efforts include zero tariffs on certain imports, a substantial financial package, and policies to stabilize food prices. The Ministry of Finance and FCCPC are working

NLC Urges Federal Government to Focus on Nigerians’ Welfare Amid Hardship 

Adetutu A. ARD 8 August 2024

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called on the Federal Government to implement policies that will reduce the suffering of Nigerians. This appeal was made by NLC President, Joe Ajaero, in a statement co-signed by the NLC General Secretary, Emmanuel Ugboaja, after an emergency meeting in Abuja.  Reversal of Harmful Policies   During the meeting, the […]

Nigeria Spends $600 Million Monthly on Fuel Imports – Edun 

Adetutu A. ARD 7 August 2024

The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, revealed that Nigeria spends $600 million every month on fuel imports. He explained that neighboring countries, even those as far as Central Africa, benefit from these imports.  Reason for Removing Fuel […]

Anambra State Grants Scholarship to Eight-Year-Old Mathematics Genius. 

Adetutu A. ARD 7 August 2024

Chukwuemeka, The mathematics genius and his family The Anambra State Government has awarded a full-time scholarship to an eight-year-old mathematics prodigy, Master Chukwuemeka Nwuzor. This announcement came after a viral video showcased Chukwuemeka’s exceptional math skills, solving complex mathematical problems with ease.  Meeting with the Governor’s