Nigerians swipe Youth and Sports Minister, Sunday Dare over blanket disapproval of Nigerian youths as unemployable
Nigeria’s Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare’s blanket disapproval of Nigerian youths lacking in both digital and vocational skills...
Ban of forex to BDC: Nigerians posing as travellers besiege banks in Lagos, Abuja for forex with fake documents, resell at black market
The Central Bank of Nigeria’s ban of sales of foreign exchange to Bureau de Change (BDCs) has forced many Nigerians to...
Changes in NNPC management: Senior staff elevated to top executive positions
…”redesignates Chief Operating Officer positions in the corporation as Group Executive Directors (GEDs) in line with the rules of Company and Allied Matters...
NIRSAL maps over 4,000 hectares of rice, cassava, maize farms in three states
By Ajuma Edwina Ameh To achieve its target of structuring and financing four million hectares of farmland nationwide, the Nigeria Incentive-based Risk...
US pastor pledges N25 million to rebuild orphanage torched by bandits in Plateau state
A New York City pastor has pledged to give $50,000 (N25M) to rebuild an orphanage in conflict-devastated Plateau State, which housed about...
Lionel Messi Is Leaving Barcelona
Argentine soccer player Lionel Messi will leave FC Barcelona. Soccer league La Liga’s limits on spending made it impossible for the...
Ex-Pres. Yar’Adua’s son, Aminu, crushes four pedestrians in Yola, narrowly escapes mob lynching
“Relatives of the deceased — Aisha Umar, Suleiman Abubakar and Jummai Abubakar — demand the sum of N15 million from the defendant as...
U.S Govt, FG partner on strengthening legal framework to combat wildlife trafficking in Nigeria
By Ajuma Edwina Ameh To tackle wildlife and forest crimes, the governments of Nigeria and the U.S. have launched a legal analysis framework....
Abba Kyari: A Fall From Grace by Reuben Abati
The story of Abba Kyari, the Deputy Commissioner of Police and erstwhile head of the Nigerian Police Intelligence Response Team...
DCP Abba Kyari: U.S Government sends formal request for arrest
The United States of America has requested for the arrest and detention of DCP Abba Kyari. The U.S in court papers obtained by...
$1.1m fraud: Details of Abba Kyari versus Hushpuppy bribery drama
Suspected internet fraudster, Ramon Abbas, popularly known as Hushpuppi, has confessed to the American authorities on how he bribed a top police officer...
90 million people living with hepatitis in Africa- WHO
By Ajuma Edwina Ameh More than 90 million people are living with hepatitis in Africa, accounting for 26 percent of the global...
Buhari signs N983bn 2021 Supplementary Appropriation Bill into law
President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the 2021 Supplementary Appropriation Bill into law. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly...
UPDATED: Sowore beaten and arrested in Abuja
Omoyele Sowore has been arrested in Abuja on Monday at the Federal High Court in Abuja. The human rights activist and publisher of...
Cholera: Is Nigeria ready for another epidemic?
As Nigeria remains on red alert for the third wave of COVID-19, another epidemic may be lurking around; Cholera. EDWINA AJUMA AMEH writes on how...
COVID-19 Vaccine Inequality: Okonjo-Iweala urge Nigeria, Africa to produce own vaccines
The Director-General, World Trade Organisation ( WTO), Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has criticised what she describes as a worrying imbalance in the distribution...
