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German government to control 20% of Lufthansa airlines in exchange for €9 billion bailout

The German government agreed to a €9 billion deal on Monday to save flag carrier Lufthansa, turning the German government into the single...

INEC mulls electronic voting as from 2021

  With effect from 2021, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will introduce electronic voting in major elections. “We will pilot the...

Africa Day 2020: African leaders urged to invest in health, agriculture, digital technology

  By Ajuma Edwina Ogiri As Africa and the rest of the world grapple with the COVID-19 pandemic, African leaders have been urged...

WHO suspends trials of hydroxychloroquine, citing safety

    The World Health Organization announced Monday a “temporary pause” on the inclusion of an anti-malarial drug. WHO director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said...

FG, Information Minister lauded over COVID-19 stimulus package for media, creative industry

    The Federal Government has been lauded for the COVID-19 stimulus package being initiated for the Nigerian media and the creative industry....

Alleged Marginalization: 21 Southerners Hold Top Management Positions As COOs, MDs, GMs, Others In NNPC 

  Says top management appointments based on merit   Contrary to allegations of lopsidedness in management appointments at the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation...

Coronavirus: Trump suspends travels from Brazil

  President Donald Trump on Sunday announced that it was restricting entry for travelers from Brazil, which ranks only behind the United States...

Nigeria’s Communications Minister Has Always Degraded Women – Abike Dabiri

  Abike Dabiri-Erewa, chief executive officer (CEO) of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), has said Isa Pantami, minister of communications and digital economy, has...

Post-Covid-19 Economic Recovery: Elumelu Moderates as Presidents, US Senator Coons, Other Leaders Brainstorm at UBA Africa Conversations 2020 

    The President of Senegal, H.E. Macky Sall, President of Liberia, H.E George Weah and United States Senator Chris Coons are among...

Abike Dabiri-Erewa told a big, fat lie – Minister of Communications

    Minister of communications and digital economy, Isa Pantami, on Sunday issued a stark warning for Nigerias to “ignore the lies” and insist...

Eid-el-Fitr: Agba preaches peace, love, brotherhood among faiths’ adherents

  Minister of State for Budget and National Planning,  Prince Clem Ikanade Agba, has congratulated Muslim faithful on the successful completion of the...

Abia Commissioner and COVID-19 state committee member dies

  Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu’s  Commissioner for Environment and 2019 Senatorial Candidate on PDP platform, Dr Solomon Ogunji, has died. He died on Saturday during...

Executive lawlessness : SERAP drags Gov. Wike, FG to ECOWAS Court

  Says Wike is using Executive Orders 1 and 6 to ride roughshod on Rivers people For alleged brutal crackdown, repression, and human...

New Study: No evidence hydroxychloroquine treats covid-19

  A large observational study involving 96,000 patients in the United States of America shows no evidence that an antimalarial drug treats the coronavirus....

No new coronavirus deaths in Nigeria, but 245 more confirmed cases

  The NCDC said Nigeria’s coronavirus death toll remains at 221 Saturday and that there were no deaths linked to the virus. However,...