China on Friday began implementing an expanded zero-tariff treatment on imports from all 53 African countries with which it has diplomatic relations, a landmark move seen as promoting openness and cooperation for... Read more »
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has called on the people of Badagry to sustain and protect the legacy of the late Akran of Badagry, Oba De Wheno Aholu Menu Toyi I. The... Read more »
Nairobi — Central Organization of Trade Unions (COTU) Secretary General Francis Atwoli has urged the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) to move swiftly to curb what he described as escalating premature... Read more »
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Insurance firms have been urged to differentiate themselves by providing customised solutions and personalisation aimed at enhancing customer loyalty.
Jesca Karegua, Marketing Manager at First Assurance, said that... Read more »
Michael Olugbode in Abuja Former Aviation Minister and Chancellor of the Athena Centre for Policy and Leadership, Osita Chidoka, has issued a stark warning on the state of Nigeria’s democracy, declaring that the... Read more »
By Seyi Bakare THIS week, political watchers paid keen attention as the senator representing Ogun East in the National Assembly, Chief Gbenga Daniel, purchased nomination forms at the national headquarters of the... Read more »
Nairobi — More than 2,000 delegates from over 50 countries have convened this past week at the United Nations Office at Nairobi for the World Health Summit Regional Meeting. The gathering sought... Read more »
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A political rally in Kenya. [File,Standard]
An air of desperation has crept into the national body politics as Kenya approaches the August 2027 General Election. The desperate are... Read more »
Across Nigeria’s biggest firms, BUA Cement and Presco Plc have emerged as the most profitable, leading the pack in net profit margin performance for the first quarter of 2026, new data has... Read more »
The Kwara State Government has reiterated its commitment to improving healthcare access for vulnerable populations, reaffirming its resolve to expand free and subsidised services across the state. This was contained in a... Read more »