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Breaking: Chopper crashes in Lagos, 2 feared killed

A helicopter crashed in Opebi area of Lagos on Friday afternoon with two people feared dead. The chopper which belongs to Quorum Aviation...

COVID-19: Reopen varsities, Congress of University Academics urges FG

  The Congress of University Academics (CONUA) has urged the Federal Government to reopen universities as soon as possible and put in place...

Breaking: FG fixes Sept. 5 for international flights resumption 

  The Federal Government on Thursday announced September 5  for the full resumption of international flights in the country. The Director-General, Nigerian Civil...

Council of States endorses late Gov. Alli’s pardon, three others 37 years after

    The National Council of States on Thursday ratified the presidential pardon granted the late ex-governor of old Bendel State, Prof. Ambrose Alli over...

Obasanjo, Gowon absent at virtual Council of States meeting

  The virtual National Council of States got underway on Thursday with President Muhmmadu Buhari presiding attended only by former President Goodluck Jonathan at...

Breaking: AfDB President, Adesina, re-elected for second term

Nigeria’s Dr. Akinwunmi Adesina has been re-elected the President of the Africa Development Bank by the Board of Governors. Mrs Lauretta Onochie, Personal...

Heritage Bank’s “The Refinery,” CBN, 25 others get CIBN’s Certificates of Accreditation

  The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) has presented Certificates of Accreditation to Heritage Bank Plc academy known as “The Refinery”...

No electricity tariff raise until ….says NERC

  Contrary to some media reports on an increase in electricity tariffs for Nigerians, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) says DISCOs will only...

Presidency to pay for 12,000 NDDC projects forensic audit 

The Federal Executive Council (FEC)  on Wednesday approved N722.3 million for the eight field forensic auditors appointed to audit the Niger Delta Development...

FG names MD for NAN, Nigerian Press Council, seven other agencies

  The Federal Government has announced the appointments of Chief Executive Officers for the News Agency of Nigeria, Nigerian Press Council and seven other...

Abule-Egba, Lagos surburb, erupts in violence as bus driver, conductor feared killed

  By Boye Ajayi The U-turn area of Abule- Egba, Agbado  in Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos, on Wednesday morning erupted in...

Schneider Electric unveils smart solutions to pare down Nigeria’s $29bn annual power disturbances cost

In a bid to reduce the cost of power disturbances from a whopping $29 billion, Schneider Electric has intervened by inaugurating a range...

Foreigners exchanging arms for gold in Zamfara, Gov. Matawalle alerts FG  

  Zamfara State Gov. Bello Matawalle has expressed worry about arms proliferation in the state, saying foreigners buying off gold were responsible.  ...

Mele M Kyari, GMD NNPC

COVID-19: NNPC GMD, Kyari, tasks stakeholders on strategies for petroleum industry growth

  The Group Managing Director of Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mallam Mele Kyari, has thrown the gauntlet at stakeholders to evolve innovative...

Breaking: Buhari names Channels TV CEO, John Momoh, Unilag Governing Council chairman

    Following Federal Government’s directive to Dr Wale Babalakin to step down amid crisis, President Muhammadu Buhari,  the Visitor to the University...

16 years of Nigerian football bereft of continental honours

  By Boye Ajayi With countries like Egyptian, Tunisian and Ghana winning African continental football events through their clubs, Nigeria, a country considered a...