Breaking: Tafa Balogun, 11th Inspector-General of Police is dead
The 11th Nigeria’s Inspector-General of Police, Mr Mustafa Adebayo Balogun, is dead. Born on August 25,1947 in Ila Orangun, Osun State, the late...
FG approves $2.59bn Badagry Deep Seaport under Private-Public-Partnership arrangement
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) through the Federal Ministry of Transportation has secured the nod of the Federal Executive Council for the development...
Arewa Consultative Youths Movement distances self from call for NNPC’s probe over dollar remittance to CBN
The Arewa Consultative Youths Movement has dissociated itself from a statement credited to it calling for the probe of the Nigerian National Petroleum...
Ex-SGF, Ahmed, kicks against perm secs as sureties for public treasury looters
The former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Alhaji Yayale Ahmed, has criticised the practice of using Permanent Secretaries as sureties for...
FACT CHECK: IS VP OSINBAJO THE HEAD OF FG’S ECONOMIC MANAGEMENT TEAM?
By Fejiro Johnson During a recent Arise TV programme titled “The Morning Show” hosted by Dr Reuben Abati, Ms Tundun Abiola and Mr...
Just in: Yobe Commissioner dies in lone road accident
Mr Goni Bukar Lawan, Yobe Commissioner for Youth and Sports, has lost his life in a lone accident. Lawan, a former member of...
Prowling gunmen again strike, attack Police AIG’s convoy, injure him, kill orderly
Untamed terrorists have again “hunted the hunter” by attacking the convoy of the Assistant Inspector-General of Police for Zone 12 with the headquarters...
MAN lauds NPA’s initiatives on exports of locally manufactured goods
The Director-General of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), Mr Segun Ajayi Kadir, says the initiative of the Mohammed Bello-Koko-led management of the...
UBA announces new GMD, Executive Directors as Kennedy Uzoka retires
In a bid to revitalize its operations, the United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA), Africa’s global bank, has announced the appointment of Mr...
Nigeria: More Universities Where?
by Reuben Abati I stumbled on a story in the Nigerian media which says that the National Assembly is planning to consider no...
Technology breakthrough: UK-trained Nigerian Robotic engineer develops CET drone to fish out kidnappers, terrorists
A major breakthrough has been recorded in Nigeria with the development of a Carbon Emission Tracker (CET) Drone for aerial surveillance of caves...
FG’s forlorn attempt at resolving five-month-old ASUU strike forces another four-week rollover
Following Federal Government officials’ failure to resolve the lingering ASUU crisis within two weeks as directed by President Muhammadu Buhari, the university teachers...
Resign now, APC Senator tells National Security Adviser
For his apparent failings and incapacity, the National Security Adviser, retired Maj.-Gen. Babagana Monguno, should be sacked or resign now, Sen. Sani Musa...
CBN Gov. Emefiele goofed! NNPC actually remitted $2.7bn into its CBN account from Jan. to June 2022 – PSN check
Contrary to the claim of zero-dollar remittance into Nigeria’s foreign reserve by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd (NNPCL) by the Governor of...
Nigeria’s $85m debt to Emirates ground its operations, forces airline to cut down its flights Lagos, Abuja
With Nigeria blocking the repatriation of its $85 million to Dubai, Emirates says the withheld funds has grounded its operations in Nigeria. To...
