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Dangote Refinery: The Danger Of A Single Narrative -Sifting The Facts From Emotion

By Richard Akinola When the Dangote refinery controversy blew up, naturally as someone wired to support anyone l perceive to be oppressed, this...

As prejudice discounts Reps Committee’s inquisition into NNPC’s operations and NMDPRA’s regulatory interventions…

By Chief Thomas Emenike The nation has, in the last few weeks, been steeped in a rash of arguments between the management of...

Tinubu appoints commissioners for RMAFC, board members for TETFund

President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of 21 Nigerians as federal commissioners of the Revenue Mobilization Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC). The...

Pres. Tinubu appoints 7 heads of FG agencies

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Tuesday appointed new heads for strategic agencies and programmes under the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management...

Olympics Day 11: Blessing Oborodudu loses bronze medal bout

By Samuel Akpan in Paris On Day 11 of the ongoing Olympics in Paris, France, Team Nigeria suffered another setback as Blessing Oborududu...

Day 11 of Paris 2024: Ofili not fast enough for women’s 200m final medal

By Samuel Akpan in Paris Nigeria’s Favour Ofili missed out on a podium finish at the ongoing Paris 2024 Olympics 200-meter final. The...

Paris Olympics: For the first time, Nigeria’s home-based athletes now get training grants – Sports Minister

By Samuel Akpan in Paris The Minister of Sports Development, Sen. John Enoh, says home-based athletes representing Nigeria at the Games have received...

Olympics Day 11 : 28 years jinx broken, Nigeria qualify for 400m men’s final

By Samuel Akpan in Paris Samuel Ogazi, Nigeria’s sprint star, has become the first Nigerian athlete in 28 years to qualify for the...

ESG: FirstBank wins 2024 Euromoney Award for Nigeria’s best bank

FirstBank, the West African premier financial institution and financial inclusion services provider has emerged the winner of the prestigious Euromoney Award for Nigeria’s...

Day 11 of Olympics: Nigeria’s canoeing duo through to women’s doubles 500m final

By Samuel Akpan in Paris Ayomide Bello and Beauty Otuedo, two Nigerian canoeing representatives, have secured their spots in the final B of...

Kamala Harris picks Minnesota Gov. Walz as vice presidential candidate for Nov. poll

Democratic Presidential Candidate, Vice President Kamala Harris has selected Minnesota Governor Tim Walz to be her running mate, choosing a progressive policy champion...

Day 11 of Olympics: History made in Paris as three Nigerians qualify for women’s long jump

By Samuel Akpan in Paris Team Nigeria achieved an unprecedented feat on Day 11 of the Olympics, as for the first time in...

Day 11 of Olympics: Ella Onojuvwevwo qualifies for the women’s 400m semis

Samuel Akpan reports from Paris Nigeria’s Ella Onojuvwevwo has qualified for the semifinals of the women’s 400m, running an impressive race to win...

For the umpteenth time, national grid collapses, plunging nation into darkness

For the seventh time this year, Nigeria’s electricity grid collapsed again on Monday at 1:33 p.m., with the total generation on the grid...

Russia distances itself from #EndBadGovernance protesters waving its flag

The Russian Federation through its Embassy in Nigeria, has denied being involved in the ongoing #EndBadGovernance protests in the country. Russia was reacting...

Olympics: Wrestling: Blessing Oborududu’s quest for semifinal suffers setback, loses bout

By Samuel Akpan in Paris Blessing Oborududu suffered a painful defeat as she lost her semifinal bout in women’s wrestling 68kg to Kyrgyzstan’s Meerim...