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Repositioning the NNPC and Baru’s knack for openness

By Kingsley Ukah It will take a great deal of sustained and concerted reforms to ensure that the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)...

9 Nigerian companies made N277.417bn investments, NIPC says

Nine Nigerian companies made as much as ₦277.417 billion in the last three months of last year and created about 1,733 direct jobs,...

Rescue-Chibok-girls-campaign: I didn’t stop campaign even as NPA MD, Bala Usman replies critics

Contrary to insinuations in some quarters, Hadiza Bala Usman, the immediate past Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) and founder of...

Tony Anenih: The end of an era

By Sufuyan Ojeifo “When beggars die, there are no comets seen; the heavens themselves blaze forth the death of princes.”-Williams Shakespeare The 17th century English poet and playwright, remarkably one of the greatest wordsmiths...

No debt crisis in Africa, AFDB President

Akinwumi Adesina, president of the African Development Bank (AfDB), denied the alleged debt crisis in African countries during an interview on the sidelines...

Breaking: Terrorism: Justice Omotosho Hands Down Guilty Verdict on Nnamdi Kanu

Nnamdi Kanu, the detained leader of the proscribed IPOB, has been found guilty of terrorism on Count 1 of the charge preferred against...

Top four takeaways from Super Eagles outing at AFCON 2023 with Osimhen isolated

Undoubtedly, Nigeria gave in to pressure from the Ivorians to win their third continental championship as the 34th edition of the Africa Cup...

$4.2m COVID-19 fraud: US court jails Nigerian pastor, Osun monarch forfeits property

A United States District Court has sentenced Edward Oluwasanmi, a Nigerian pastor, to 27 months in prison for his involvement in a $4.2...

Electricity tariffs: The limits of shock – By Dakuku Peterside

In Nigeria, many policies that are supposed to catalyse economic growth end up making things worse and complicate matters for the citizen for...

Record Breakers: Chelsea’s Teenage Trio Scores in Champions League Win Over Ajax

Chelsea turned the Champions League into a showcase for its blossoming talent, becoming the first side in the competition’s history to have three...

Ooni of Ife Gifts ₦19m To Ibadan Poly’s Best Graduating Students, Lecturers

The Ooni of Ile-Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, presented ₦19 million in cash prizes to top-performing students and innovative lecturers at the 40th...

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