Again, octagenarian US Pres. Biden tests positive for COVID-19
US President Joe Biden has tested positive for the dreaded COVID-19 again. The White House revealed this in a statement, saying 81-year-old President...
Pres. Tinubu appoints Mrs. Didi Walson-Jack as new Head of Service
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Mrs. Didi Esther Walson-Jack, OON, as Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, with...
Breaking: Port Harcourt Refining Company shut down due to protests by faction of Eleme community youths
Operational activities at Port Harcourt Refining Company (PHRC) have suffered serious setbacks since Tuesday, July 16, 2024, as placard-carrying Eleme community youths grounded...
Human Capital Africa Presidential dialogue: Presidents Call and Commitment to Action on Foundational Learning
We, the former Presidents of Nigeria, Tanzania, Liberia and Malawi came together today at the invitation of former Minister of Education of Nigeria,...
Just in: Court affirms PDP’s Asue Ighodalo as candidate for Nov. Edo guber poll
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday affirmed Dr. Asue Ighodalo as the duly nominated and authentic governorship candidate of the People’s...
Burna Boy becomes first African artist to receive plaque for 2 billion UK streams.
by Shine Alagba The Grammy Award-winning artist Burna Boy has achieved a groundbreaking milestone, becoming the first African artist to surpass 2 billion...
NNPC’s Operations: Interrogating Businessday newspaper’s “opacity” tag and other matters, by Olufemi Soneye
I have read the story published by Businessday newspaper in its edition of 16th July, 2024 with the headline: “‘World’s Most Opaque Company’...
PDP governors arrive Enugu for crucial meeting
No fewer than 10 of the 13 governors elected on the platform of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) have arrived in Enugu for...
Updated: Gambaryan case: Court orders arrest of Kuje prison medical doctor
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the arrest of Dr. Abraham Ehizojie, the medical officer in charge of the Kuje Correctional...
NNPC Ltd., GCEO, Kyari optimistic about economic turnaround as Nigeria becomes net exporter of petroleum products by December
As part of strategic efforts to ensure a turnaround in the nation’s economic situation, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd. (NNPC Ltd.) says...
Towards genuine local government autonomy, By Dakuku Peterside
Last week, Nigeria’s Supreme Court took a fundamental step towards dismantling the grip of state governors on the local government system and local...
e-CMR: Nigeria police bow to pressure, suspend enforcement on vehicle owners
In response to public criticism and demand, the Nigeria police have announced the suspension of the enforcement of the controversial e-CMR on vehicle...
Spain pip England 2-1 to lift Euro 2024 trophy
Indomitable Spain won their fourth European Championship title after beating 2-1 England at the Olympiastadion Berlin on Sunday night. The Spanish national team...
Ensuring Global Best Practices in Nigeria’s Oil Industry is Key to National Security
By Nelson Ekujumi The Nigeria oil industry is without doubt the mainstay of its economy and has also acted as a stabilizing factor...
Bullet pierced upper part of my right ear – ex-Pres. Trump
Former President Donald Trump has released a statement following the shooting incident at his campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, which left one person...
