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Group decries FG ‘lip-service’ to Ogoniland clean up

Says HYPREP lacks recommendation, Capacity to clean up Ogoniland The Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN), has decried the Nigerian government...

APC govs condemn call for revolution

  Governors on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Nigeria, have condemned the call for revolution saying it is unpatriotic....

Buhari to swear in new ministers August 21st

  President Muhammadu Buhari will swear in new ministers into his cabinet, on Wednesday August 21st. According to a statement by the Permanent...

NNPC boss vows more transparency

Says all crude oil contract, audited accounts will be published     The Group Managing Director, Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mele Kyari,...

#RevolutionNow protesters warned to keep clear of Rivers State

Rivers State governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, has warned anyone who intends to participate in the Omoyele Sowore-led ‘RevolutionNow’ protest to stay off the...

Keystone Bank realigns to energise growth, appoints new executive directors

In line with strategic business intent and corporate realignment to sustain continued business growth, the Board of Directors of Keystone Bank Limited has...

Seek solutions to problems facing oil & gas sector, Kyari tells industry leaders

The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mallam Mele Kyari, has called on oil and gas industry players in...

El-Zakzaky set for release from detention.

The leader of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, Ibrahim El-Zakzaky will be released from detention to travel to India for medical attention. The...

EFCC raids home of former Zamfara governor Yari over economic and financial crimes

Agents of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC,  raided the home of former Zamfara Governor, Abdulaziz Yari, over allegations of economic and...

Shouldering FG’s responsibilities stalling states development – states govts 

State governments have disclosed that money meant to build roads, schools, hospitals are now being diverted to fund and support federal government institutions...

EDHA crisis: Can Obaseki run the gauntlet?

By Sufuyan Ojeifo The aphorism by the Yoruba that “whoever does something that is unusual will experience a consequence that is unusual” perfectly...

#RevolutionNow protesters storm NHRC Abuja

•As Lagos Organisers Change Venue, Continues On Tuesday #RevolutionNow activists on Monday stormed the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Maitama, in Abuja, to...

Update: El-Zakzaky, wife granted permission to travel abroad for medical treatment

A Kaduna High Court has granted the leader of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, (IMN), Sheikh Ibrahim El-Zakzaky and his wife Zeenat, bail...

Note to Punch, Vanguard & co: WAEC did not disown Buhari’s certificate

* When sensation replaces fact, the journalist must beware of potential misrepresentations  By Baba Ahmad On Wednesday and Thursday, July 31st and August...

Developing-8 countries calls for improved investment to promote breastfeeding

The Developing-8 countries (D-8) Organization for Economic Cooperation, has called for improved investment in low- and middle-income countries alike, to promote breastfeeding. The...

Miyetti Allah leader shot dead in Adamawa

Miyetti Allah leader shot dead in Adamawa A leader of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), Adamawa South chapter, Saidu...