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US economy loses 23,000 jobs in July, raises concerns for job seekers
The United States labour market suffered an unexpected setback in July, with the economy losing 23,000 jobs amid signs that employers are becoming increasingly cautious about hiring. The latest figures,
2027: No presidential aspirant matches Tinubu’s capacity, says Imumolen
By Henry Obetta The factional National Chairman of the Accord Party, Christopher Imumolen, on Friday declared that no aspirant seeking Nigeria’s presidency in 2027 possesses the leadership capacity of President
How to turn small food vendors into billion-naira business — Ubi Franklin
By Enitan Abdultawab Nigerian entrepreneur and talent manager Ubi Franklin has shared an investment idea he believes could generate billions of naira by providing capital to small food vendors operating
Photos: Ecstasy as Arugba leads procession to Osun grove
By Shina Abubakar As the 2026 Osun Osogbo festival climaxes on Friday, the votary maiden (Arugba) led thousands of Osun adherents into the sacred grove to pay homage to the
ICPC Report: Atiku demands names of Villa insiders behind fake agency scandal
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress ADC, Atiku Abubakar, has demanded that the Presidency names the insiders allegedly connected to the fake Presidential Foreign Investment
Osun election: Police will be apolitical, impartial — IGP Disu
The Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Olatunji Disu, says the police will be professional, apolitical and impartial before, during and after the Aug. 15 governorship election in Osun. Disu made
Dubai ranked world’s second-leading intelligent city
Dubai has been ranked as the world’s second-leading intelligent city in a newly published global assessment. The feat highlights the emirate’s rapid progress in artificial intelligence, digital transformation and smart
Badenoch’s Tory plan to bar Nigerians, other foreigners from social housing in UK
The UK Conservative Party has announced plans to end social housing provision for foreign nationals in England if it wins the next general election. Under the proposal, new social housing
Canada updates visa processing times for Nigerians as study permit wait rises
Nigerians applying to study or travel in Canada are facing longer estimated processing times after Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) released its latest temporary residence update. IRCC updated its
Kwara-Woro freed victims arrive Ilorin; children already enlisted in bandits army, says lawmaker
By Demola Akinyemi Ilorin The victims abducted during the deadly attack on Woro community in Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara State have arrived in Ilorin following their rescue after
