Fashola, Odegbami, Sylvanus Okpala, Ex-Nigeria Internationals Pay Tribute To Late Sofoluwe
By Boye Ajayi Minister of Housing and Works, Babatunde Raji Fashola and former Nigeria’s captain, Segun Odegbami, have joined several notable ex...
Northern governors: Open grazing unsustainable, unfashionable
A temporary headstart appears to have been achieved as the Northern States Governors’ Forum (NSGF) declared open grazing as unsustainable, unfashionable and...
Breaking: Nigeria’s ex-International, Yisa Sofoluwe, passes on
Ex-Super Eagles defender, Yisa Sofoluwe, has exited the world. Sofoluwe was reported to be on life support at the Lagos University Teaching...
Pres. Buhari can’t talk on “every matter” including herders’ crisis, says Femi Adesina
Mr Femi Adesina, the Presidential Adviser on Media and Publicity on Tuesday put up a stout defence for President Muhammadu Buhari’s reticence and...
Nigerians to pay more for petrol as crude oil price hits $60 per barrel, says Petroleum Minister
Nigerians will have to pay more for petrol as the current N162 pump price may be raised as crude oil price rises...
Unity, Peace of Nigeria Imperative, says VP Osinbajo
Worried by divisive tendencies among Nigerians, Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo (SAN) has urged Nigerians to shun threats to the country’s unity and peace. According...
Judge to rapist: You are guilty as charged! Convict, 27, begins lifelong journey to jail
The full weight of the law and maximum penalty for rapists has been invoked by a court in Ekiti State as a...
Nigeria’s currency, the Naira, is overvalued, says IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says Nigeria’s currency, the Naira is overvalued at the official market by about 18.5 per cent, advising...
War against cultism: Lagos Police nab 19 suspects at Alakuko
In its relentless war to rout cultists and other bandits, the Lagos State Police Command on Monday captured 19 suspected cultists during...
N7bn corruption charge: Reprieve as ex-Gov. Kalu’s retrial halted by Abuja court
A former Abia Governor, Orji Kalu, on Monday got a reprieve as a Federal High Court in Abuja temporarily halted his re-trial...
Thieving pastor bolts with Winners’ Chapel’s $90,000 and N4.5m, bags 36 months in jail
For snitching Winners’ Chapel’s $90,000 and N4.5 million, a pastor/accountant of the church at the headquarters, Ota in Ogun, Afolabi Samuel, is...
HIV-racked 70-year-old man arrested for raping 5-year-old toddler
By Ajuma Edwina Ameh A 70-year-old man has been apprehended by the police for serially raping a five-year-old girl in Gwer West...
NNPC makes $108.84m Crude Oil, Gas Export Sales, ₦8.71bn surplus in November 2020
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says it recorded export sales of crude oil and gas for November 2020 to the tune...
SERAP flays World Bank’s $500m electricity fund approved for Nigeria
The $500 million funds approved to improve access to electricity in Nigeria between 1999 and 2020 has drawn the ire of the...
U S. Pres. Biden’s endorsement of Okonjo-Iweala for WTO DG excites Buhari
The United States endorsement of Nigeria’s former Minister of Finance, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, for the World Trade Organisation (WTO) Director-General’s position...
Lagos Police Commissioner’s Special Squad smokes out cultists, bandits from hideouts, nabs five
A special strike force of the Lagos State Police Command has whupped some criminals after a successful smoking of some black...
