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Women Empowerment: Dangote gives N160m to rural women in Kwara

    By Ajuma Edwina Ameh   Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF) has empowered 16,000 women with N160 million across the 16 local government...

Minister of Communication and Digital Economy, Dr Isa Pantami

Any Nigerian without National Identity Number (NIN) risks 7 or 14 years imprisonment, says Minister

  Any Nigerian who fails to obtain his or her National Identity Number (NIN) risks seven or 14 years imprisonment, the Minister of...

Breaking: Nigerian Air Force combat aircraft missing

  A Nigerian Air Force aircraft is missing in action, the authorities announced on Thursday. Air Commodore Edward Gabkwet said in a terse...

Apapa Gridlock: Why everyone should support ‘Eto’

  Niran Adedokun   Four weeks after the take off of Etó, the electronic truck call-up system introduced by the Nigerian Ports Authority(NPA), it...

Just in: Gunmen Attack Ex-CBN Gov. Soludo, two cops feared dead

  A former Central Bank Governor, Prof. Charles Soludo, on Wednesday escaped death by hairsbreadth as unknown gunmen attacked the technocrat-politician at his...

AFCON 2021: Nigeria football supporters hail Super Eagles outing in Cameroon, say victory so sweet

  Still in the euphoric mood of Nigeria’s victory and qualification to the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Cameroon, the Nigeria...

Niger Republic botched coup: Dissidents arrested, calm returns

  Following a botched attempt at seizing power in Niger Republic on Wednesday morning, report said some dissident soldiers have been arrested. After...

Mallam Garba Shehu, Snr Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity

Buhari’s London medical trip: Transmitting power to Vice-President unnecessary, says Presidency

Tongues have been wagging as to why President Muhammadu Buhari left the country yesterday on a 14-day medical vacation without transmitting power to...

BREAKING: Coup in Niger Republic ahead of President-elect’s inauguration on Friday

    Heavy gunfire has been reported near Niger Republic Presidential Palace on Wednesday morning, signalling another coup ahead of President-Elect Mohamed Bazoum’s...

President Muhammadu Buhari with Service Chiefs' at the Villa

Buhari excited by service chiefs’ resolve to forge durable cooperation to rout out bandits

President Muhammadu Buhari says he is delighted that the newly appointed service chiefs have agreed to forge a durable relationship and cooperation in...

Again, NDLEA intercepts over N2bn worth of illicit drugs at Lagos airport

Hard drugs valued at N2billion have been seized at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos, by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency...

Buhari’s London medical vacation: President, VP, service chiefs, others in crucial meeting in Aso Rock

    Just before he jets out of the country for London on a 14-day medical checkup,President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday held a...

As Buhari Tweaks Fertilizer Initiative, Hits Home Run

  By Opeyemi Oke   It is a given that of the three needs of man, food comes first and its availability is...

With trillions of naira down the drain on fuel subsidy, which way to go for Nigeria: Deregulation or regulation?

  Stella Igwe-Adesoga   Determined to push through subsidy removal for Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) popularly known as petrol, the Federal Government says...