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ALSCON: Nigeria’s case of self-inflicted economic sabotage?

      By Yemie ADEOYE   “I am the greatest obstacle to my greatest dreams.” -Craig D. Lounsbrough   THE Aluminium Smelter...

Nigerian scientists announce breakthrough in COVID-19 vaccine research, production 

    A breakthrough has been.announced by Nigerian Universities Scientists of a vaccine for the prevention of COVID-19 pandemic. The doctors under the...

Graft, misconduct : Malami unsettles Magu, demands his removal in a memo to Buhari

     It is an unsettling experience for Mr Ibrahim Magu, the acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) as the Justice...

Nigeria records highest daily count of new COVID-19 cases as virus spreads in states

    The Nigeria Center for Disease Control health officials confirmed 745 more cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, the highest daily count of...

Sherrif’s arrest, indicative of unchecked citizens’ rights violation –CISLAC

      Disturbed by the incessant disrespect to democratic values in the country, the Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has called...

COVID-19: China promises to provide vaccines free to Africa after successful clinical trial 

    China,  leading the race to develop a COVID-19 vaccine, says it will supply any vaccine against virus to African first free of...

Buhari to service chiefs: Your best not impressive

    President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday met with the service chiefs and handed down a verdict of uninspiring performance about the officers....

Court sacks Ajimobi, extends  Gaidom’s tenure as Acting National Chairman by two weeks

      A Federal High Court in Abuja has directed Chief Victor Giadom to remain in office as the Acting National Chairman of...

June 11 Gunfire at Villa: Buhari’s ADC’s Fate Hangs in the Balance, CPSO Redeployed to Police College

      Nearly a week after a rumble of gunfire caused a scare at Nigeria’s seat of power — the Presidential Villa,...

Days after her sack, Amobi, still calling the shots as NBET boss

    About 48 hours after she was removed from office on the orders of the Minister of Power, Sale Mamman, the Managing...

UN Security Council condemns June multiple terrorist attacks in Borno

    The members of the Security Council condemned in the strongest terms last week’s multiple terrorist attacks in three communities including a UN...

Nigeria’s debt profile: Lai Mohammed calls Atiku scaremonger

The Federal Government has hit back on former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar on the country’s debt profile he painted, saying it is nothing but scaremongering...

2020 International Day of the African Child: UBA Foundation wants  youths to imbibe financial literacy, reading culture

  The United Bank for Africa (UBA) Foundation has urged youths to imbibe financial literacy and  good reading culture for a more secured...

Information Minister lauds Nigerian media’s Covid-19 fight, raises hope on FG’s intervention in the industry 

  Impressed by the media’s fight against the Covid-19 pandemic, the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has called for increased support and...

Lagos governor says he changed his mind on reopening Churches, Mosques after increase in coronavirus cases

      Lagos Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu said today that he has decided against the planned reopening of churches and mosques after the...

Okonjo-Iweala, WTO and Africa’s chances By Reuben Abati 

        The announcement of Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as Nigeria’s nominated candidate for the position of the Director General of the...