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Only 700,000 Out Of 22m Lagosians Pay Tax – LASG

Kunle Akinsola   With a population of about 22 million people, only 700,000 people are active tax payers in Lagos State, a top...

Alcohol Addict Policeman Knife-Stabs Night Clubbers in Ondo

At least nine persons were fatally stabbed by a drunk policeman, Taiwo Orisadare, at a nightclub in Akure, Ondo State capital at the...

CBN’s Anchor Borrowers’ Scheme: N84bn disbursed To 500, 000 Farmers, says BOA MD

  By Kunle Akinsola   The Bank of Agriculture (BOA) says it has so given out N84 billion to farmers under the Anchor...

Couples are having less sex, study shows

A new study of sexual activity shows a decline among couples over a 20-year period, with one researcher suggesting the “sheer pace of...

Advise Buhari to obey judgment on release of payment details on electricity contracts, SERAP tells Malami

  Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged Mr Abukabar Malami, SAN, Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice to...

Iran rejects US’ claim it attacked Saudi oil facilities, warns it’s ready for war

Iran has rejected US accusations of launching a drone attacks that cut Saudi Arabia’s oil output in half. A senior Islamic Revolutionary Guard...

Oil Price Explosion – Brent Crude Jumps 20%

Oil prices jumped on global markets Sunday night after a wave of weekend drone attacks instantly erased half of Saudi Arabia’s oil production....

Ogun Election Tribunal: Gov. Abiodun Trounces APM’s Akinlade

…… petitions dismissed as lazy, mischievous After five months of legal fireworks, Ogun Governor Dapo Abiodun of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on...

We’ll take 100 million Nigerians out of poverty in next 10 years- FG

    Minister of State for Budget and National Planning, Prince Clem Ikanade Agba, has assured the European Union (EU) of the President...

FG receives report on community policing

…Promises speedy implementation   The Federal Government on Friday received the report of the committee on recommendations for the establishment of State Policing, and...

FEC meeting saved me from tribunal judgement trauma- Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has revealed that Wednesday’s Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting, saved him from going into trauma while awaiting the outcome of...

Dino Melaye turns down offer to be PDP campaign DG for Kogi

Senator Dino Melaye from Kogi state said Friday afternoon that he has rejected an offer to be the Director-General of the Kogi State...

‘I lost my soul’: the teenage girls lured by traffickers from Nigerian camps

  Traumatised refugee children are being enticed by tempting offers of escape from poverty, then sold into slavery – but survivors are fighting...

Tragedy Hits Nigerian University Community as Staff Commits Suicide

  By Kunle Akinsola   Sunday Meshioye, a staff member of University of Lagos (Unilag), has committed suicide, according to an investigation. The...

$5.3bn Ibadan-Kano, Port Harcourt-Warri Coastal Rail Projects Underway — Amaechi

    By Kunle Akinsola Another giant stride has been recorded in Nigeria’s rail system as the $5.3 billion Ibadan-Kano standard gauge rail...

PDP governors’ visit Buhari in the dead of night, says Wike

  Speaking at the at St. Luke’s Anglican Church, Emohua, during the funeral service of the mother of a PDP leader in the state,...