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Daud Olatunji The World Bank’s latest report has criticised Nigeria’s public expenditure on education and health, deeming it woefully inadequate by any standard. The report, titled…
Daud Olatunji A staggering N721 billion ($1.26 billion) was paid in cash bribes to public officials across Nigeria in 2023, according to a report published by…
Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River State has made an urgent plea to President Bola Tinubu, requesting the deployment of drones to monitor and secure the…
Temitope Ajayi,the Senior Special Assistant to President Bola Tinubu on Media and Publicity, has sharply rebutted allegations made by the Chief Whip of the Senate, Ali…
A35-year-old woman, Jumoke Ayoola, was on Friday docked in an Iyaganku chief magistrates’ court in Ibadan for allegedly threatening to kill her husband. Mrs Ayoola, whose…
A housewife, Kafayat Ajoke, begged an Ilorin court for divorce from her husband, Aminullahi Ibrahim, over his inability to provide food for the family. The petitioner…
Senator Ali Ndume, Chief Whip of the Nigerian Senate, has lambasted the current administration, branding it as a “kakistocracy” and accusing it of being overrun by…
Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted Dr. Emmanuel Barki, the acting Rector of Benue State Polytechnic, Ugbokolo. Alongside Dr. Barki, two other senior staff members…
At least 16 students were killed on Friday when a school in central Nigeria collapsed on pupils taking exams, according to an AFP correspondent. Trapped students…
Daud Olatunji The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has emphasised the necessity for robust collaboration between law enforcement agencies to effectively tackle banking fraud in the…
Platform Times is a trailblazing news website that empowers grassroots communities across Africa by delivering the latest news through engaging multimedia content. By leveraging photos, text, and videos, the site inspires concerned citizens and activists worldwide to take action against critical issues, including corruption, poverty, environmental degradation, and democratic disregard.