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Court sacks Sen. Achonu as Imo LP guber candidate, Abure as National Chair

The leadership crisis rocking the Labour Party has continued to deepen as the Court of Appeal sitting in Owerri, Imo State, on Thursday,...

Former US President Trump arrested, released at Fulton County jail in Georgia election case

Former US President Donald Trump surrendered to the State of Georgia’s authorities on Thursday – his fourth arrest this year – over charges...

State House, Abuja, de-accredits 25 media correspondents

The Press Corps of the State House, Abuja, has withdrawn the media accreditations of at least 25 news media, Persecondnews reports. Of the 96...

Oil Prices Under Pressure Across The Globe As Economic Concerns Mount

Oil prices fell in Asian trading early on Thursday, losing ground for a fourth consecutive day, as market participants are concerned about the...

Wale Edun: A bright star aloft Tinubu administration’s economic agenda

By Femi Soneye Even before the inauguration of the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration on May 29, 2023, media projections had favoured Wale...

Wike set to demolish over 6,000 structures in Abuja slums

About 6,000 structures in slums in Garki, Jabi and 28 other areas have been approved for demolition by the Minister of the Federal...

Alleged N6.9bn procurement fraud: Again, Emefiele’s arraignment stalled

The much-anticipated arraignment of the suspended Central Bank of Nigeria Governor, Godwin Emefiele, over an alleged N6.9 billion procurement fraud was again stalled...

Medical, dental consultants threaten strike, issue 21-day ultimatum

The Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria (MDCAN) has given a 21-day ultimatum to the Federal Government to meet its demands or...

Just in: Release Pres. Bazoum, return to barracks, AU orders Niger military junta

“Republic of Niger is now suspended from all its activities”, regretting the military coup on July 26, which has put the African country...

Wike reads riot act to FCT landlords, threatens to demolish buildings to restore city’s master plan

The new Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Mr Nyesom Wike, has vowed to restore the Abuja master plan and threatened to demolish buildings...

Regularize outstanding tax returns or face sanctions, FIRS tells international shipping lines in Nigeria

All shipping companies operating on Nigeria’s territorial waters have been directed by the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) to regularize their outstanding tax...

Nigeria, Algeria, Egypt to dominate Africa’s gas supply market 2023- 2027

Nigeria, Algeria, and Egypt are expected to dominate the African Natural Gas and Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) supply market from 2023 to 2027....

UNICEF urges FG to prosecute, punish bandits for killing children, women

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has urged federal and state governments to enhance their judicial systems for proper prosecution of bandits before...

Can the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Ali Pate, save Nigeria’s health sector?

Nigeria’s health sector has been struggling and retrogressing over the years due to several factors ranging from gross underfunding, poor remuneration of health...

Lagos Court grants FG’s request to withdraw firearms charge against Emefiele

The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has granted the Federal Government’s request to withdraw the charge of illegal possession of firearms against...

76 days after inauguration, Pres. Tinubu to swear in ministers on Monday

Over 76 days after his inauguration, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, will on Monday, August 21, inaugurate his cabinet. This was confirmed by a...