For a long time, deafness has often been misunderstood, fueling segregation against people who are deaf or hard of hearing. In some communities, it is still seen as a curse or divine... Read more »
New York, USA Sep 24— President William Ruto used his address to the 80th United Nations General Assembly to deliver a blunt message: the UN must reform or risk “drifting into irrelevance.”... Read more »
Says no project will be abandoned From Lateef Dada, Osogbo The Federal Government of Nigeria through the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (Tetfund), has inaugurated N3,822,542,676.40 worth of projects including the Senate building... Read more »
Isiolo-Mandera road. [File, Standard]
Frontier Counties Development Council (FCDC) has called on residents living along the Isiolo-Mandera road, which is under construction to give the project their support.
The council, that... Read more »
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has unveiled a policy that allows Nigerians living abroad and those earning in foreign currency within Nigeria to save pensions in United States dollars. The new framework,... Read more »
PASER Hub, inaugurated at Tom Mboya University, aims to create a new model for data-driven research to shape policy. [File, Standard]
A Princeton University-linked initiative has launched a major research hub... Read more »
–Multilateralism, UN reform, climate action, global finance on agenda–Joins world leaders as Trump welcomes delegates–Holds bilateral talks with Namibian president, Gates Foundation Vice President Kashim Shettima, representing President Bola Tinubu, will today... Read more »
Nairobi — The High Court in Nairobi has granted the request by the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) to transfer the trial of four interdicted police officers accused of... Read more »
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has warned that the proposed introduction of a Tax Stamp System for excisable goods could worsen inflation, erode consumer demand, and weaken Nigeria’s competitiveness under the... Read more »
Pending Bills Verification Committee chairman Edward Ouko. [File, Standard]
The National Treasury has extended the term of the committee that has been auditing pending bills to December 2025, a further indication... Read more »