Banana Island building collapses

  A seven storey building under construction has collapsed on First Avenue, in the Banana Island area of Ikoyi, Lagos State. The sad event happened on Wednesday. Afterward, no fewer than seven people have been rescued from the rubble. It was reported that immediately after the incident, emergency responders were on the scene for rescue. […]

New feature for WhatsApp users in Brazil 

    The tech company Meta has unveiled a payment feature. This is for WhatsApp users and local business owners in Brazil. This was announced on the company’s website on Tuesday. First, Brazil’s WhatsApp users can now pay businesses via the app’s end-to-end encrypted chat. Also, this feature operates like a shopping app. Customers can […]

Petrol price increases by 81% 

    The price of Premium Motor Spirit commonly called “petrol,” has risen by 81% in the past three years. This analysis was conducted by the National Bureau of Statistics. Also, findings show that the Federal government has paid N5.83 trillion in subsidies on petroleum products.   Further data from the NBS showed that between […]

EFCC denies recruitment claims

    The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has denied viral content on social media that it is currently recruiting. It was through a dubious EFCC recruitment 2023–2024 application portal dated April 7, 2023.   However, the commission said that the fraudsters are yet to begin the recruitment process. Nevertheless, they went further to provide […]

UK places Nigeria on its “red list” 

    The UK has placed Nigeria on a “red list.” This is a “red list” of countries that should not be actively targeted for recruitment by health and social care employers. In addition, this comes one month after the World Health Organisation shortlisted 55 countries, including Nigeria. These countries are facing the most pressing […]