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March 17 inauguration: Hit the ground running, Anambra people tell Governor-elect, Prof. Soludo

  As the 6th governor of Anambra, Prof. Charles Soludo, takes office on March 17, an NGO, Anambra Masses for Good Governance (AMAGG),...

Spaces for Change at 10, recommits to championing citizens’ civic participation in governance, economic, environmental justice

  Raised from an online discussion forum on Facebook social networking site in May 2011, and now transformed to a highly-respected advocacy organization...

UBA’s gross earnings hit N660.2bn, total assets grow to unprecedented N8.5 trn in 2021 –Uzoka

Africa’s global bank, the United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, says investors of the bank will enjoy huge financial benefits and dividends in...

Politics And The Church In Nigeria

by Reuben Abati It is difficult to imagine that the Church in Nigeria and its leaders would not be interested in politics as...

Presidential system of government dictatorial, says Agabi

A one-time Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation, Chief Kanu Agabi (SAN) has described the presidential system of government as dictatorial....

Parlous state of security and economy may run states aground, alerts Nigerian Governors Forum

The 36 state governors under the aegis of the Nigerian Governors Forum (NGF) have cried out that the current parlous state of the...

Yakasai says he is excited by NNPC boss’ deft handling of contaminated petrol, shortage

The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd (NNPC Ltd), Malam Mele Kyari, has received laudation from an elder statesman...

Directive to security agencies on NIN-SIM database: SERAP hauls Buhari to court

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has again slammed a lawsuit against the government, asking for an order to set aside President...

APC chairmanship endorsement: Buhari won’t go against due process, says Sen. Al-makura

Former Nasarawa State Governor and aspirant for the chairmanship of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Tanko Al-makura, says President Muhammadu Buhari, who...

Nassarawa Varsity celebrates, lauds NNPC GMD Kyari’s track record, to confer honorary Doctorate degree on him

In recognition and acknowledgment of his remarkable contributions to nation-building particularly the oil and gas sector of the economy, the Group Managing Director/CEO...

The Day in Pictures: VP Osinbajo attends the coronation ceremony of the 42nd Olubadan of Ibadanland

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Lagos-Ibadan train runs out of diesel, stops abruptly in the bush

  An Ibadan-bound Lagos-Ibadan train on Thursday came to an abrupt halt after running out of diesel. The crew members unashamedly told passengers...

First man, who received pig heart transplant in groundbreaking experiment, dies 2 months after

  A U.S. man, David Bennett, who was the first person to receive a heart transplant from a pig, has died two months...

FG bans foreigners from buying farm produce, commodities directly from Nigerian farmers

  The Federal Government says it has banned foreigners from buying agricultural commodities and produce directly from Nigerian farmers. The ban which was...

Police DIG, Joseph Egbunike, head of Abba Kyari probe panel, slumps, dies in office

  Deputy Inspector-General of Police (DIG), Joseph Egbunike, who headed the Special Investigation Panel set up to investigate the suspended Deputy Police Commissioner,...