RESIDENT DOCTORS TO RESUME STRIKE JANUARY 12

The National Association of Resident Doctors on Saturday announced plans to resume its Total, Indefinite and Complete Strike (TICS 2.0) on January 12, 2026, to press home its demands, following resolutions reached at its Emergency National Executive Council meeting on Friday. This was disclosed in a statement shared on X, and signed by its President, […]

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BANKS’ BAD LOANS SPIKE AFTER CBN WITHDRAWS FORBEARANCE

Nigeria’s banking sector recorded a rise in bad loans in 2025 after the Central Bank of Nigeria withdrew the regulatory forbearance granted to lenders during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the apex bank’s latest macroeconomic outlook report. The report showed that the banking industry’s Non-Performing Loans ratio climbed to an estimated seven per cent, exceeding […]

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TRUMP SAYS U-S WILL COME TO THEIR RESCUE IF IRAN KILLS PROTESTERS

United States President Donald Trump said today that the United States is locked and loaded to respond if Iran kills protesters, after cost-of-living demonstrations in the country turned deadly. Protesters and security forces clashed in several Iranian cities on Thursday, with six people reportedly killed in the first deaths since the unrest escalated. Also, Shopkeepers […]

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