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Pres. Buhari seeks NASS nod for fresh $5.5bn foreign loan

A request for a fresh external loan of $5.513 billion has been forwarded to the Nigerian House of Representatives for approval. President Muhammadu...

Nigeria reports 5 additional COVID-19 deaths, over 385 more cases

  According to the NCDC as of 11 p.m. Wednesday, Nigeria now has 8,733 cases of COVID-19 with 2,501 recoveries. The NCDC announced...

Continental Reinsurance firm Honours Top African Journalists at Virtual Awards Ceremony

  By Ajuma Edwina Ogiri A Leading Pan African Reinsurance firm, Continental Reinsurance Plc, has honoured winners of its 2020 Pan African Re/Insurance...

Alleged corruption at AfDB : I’m unperturbed, innocent, says Dr Adesina

        In spite of spirited efforts in some quarters to tarnish his reputation and prejudice the bank’s governance procedures, the...

COVID-19: FG to amend National Endowment for the Arts Act

  In a bid meet the demands of the creative sector and reposition it post-COVID-19 pandemic, the Federal Government says it will soon...

COVID-19: FG proposes shift system as it reopens schools soon

  Ahead of the re-opening of schools across the country, the Federal Government said on Thursday that it would soon announce measures for safe resumption by...

Nigeria validates three local cure for coronavirus

  The Federal Government on Wednesday said it is validating three out of numerous claims of COVID-19 local cure. The Secretary to the...

Children’s Day 2020: Olori Afolabi gives noodles, face masks to children

  Olori Janet Afolabi, the Queen of Apomuland, has given face masks and cartons of noodles to indigent children in Apomu community. The...

COVID-19: Invest in inclusive education for Nigerian children, Presidential Aide urges stakeholders

      Princess Adejoke Orelope-Adefulire, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Sustainable Development Goals (SSAP-SDGs), says it is imperative for...

Ize-Iyamu emerges Edo factional APC consensus governorship, picks form at National Secretariat

    A faction of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has announced a former PDP governorship candidate in Edo State, Mr Osagie Ize-Iyamu,...

Trump threatens to ‘close’ down social media platforms after fight with Twitter

  President Donald Trump on Wednesday threatened that Republicans will try to close down social media platforms a day after Twitter, for the...

I will not annul Kyari’s visitors’ appointments, memos, other commitments – Pres. Buhari

    The Presidency has reacted to some media reports speculating that President Muhammadu Buhari had annulled memos and appointments signed off by...

16 new COVID-19 deaths, over 270 new cases in Nigeria Tuesday

  COVID-19 related deaths rose by double digits Tuesday, and cases to date is now 8,344.   NCDC officials report 16 new deaths,...

Edo 2020: Odigie-Oyegun’s divisive agenda.

  By Tony Erha “An elderly man, who blames the younger ones of leading others by bad examples, says so not simply because...

For three unbroken years, Dangote, MTN emerge Africa’s most admired  brands

      For the third consecutive time, Dangote Group has emerged Africa’s most admired brand by consumers paired with the telecoms giant,...

Polytechnic student demands N1bn damages after soldier’s bullet chopped off his leg

        About two-and-a half years after he was amputated following a soldier’s bullet that hit his leg, a polytechnic student,...