Edo guber poll: 1.7m voters decide Obaseki, Ize-Iyamu, 12 others’ fate as polling gets underway
More than 1.7 million registered voters are filing out in Edo State in today’s governorship poll to elect a new governor. The main...
COVID-19 lockdown: Transcorp Hotels records huge loss of revenue
Transcorp Hotels Plc, a major player in the nation’s hospitality industry, says it has lost huge, unprecedented revenue following the COVID-19 pandemic. Consequently, salaries...
COVID-19 threatens SDGs, says Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari said on Friday that the coronavirus pandemic was threatening the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). He spoke Friday at the...
Cheery news for governors: FG suspends deductions from their monthly allocations till April 2021
As part of efforts to stabilise the finances of the 36 states, the Federal Government said on Thursday that the suspension of deductions from their...
Jimoh Aliu a.k.a Aworo, film writer, ex-President of ANTP, is dead
The Nigerian movie industry has lost another veteran Yoruba playwright and former President of the Association of Nigeria Theatre Practitioners (ANTP), Jimoh Aliu...
Nigeria will defend, consolidate democracy in ECOWAS countries, says Buhari
As one of the biggest democracy in Africa, Nigeria will do its best to consolidate democractic process in the West African sub-region. President Muhammadu...
FG to create crime proceeds recovery agency
The Federal Government has approved the Proceeds of Crime Recovery and Management Agency Bill. Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of...
After 13 days in custody, MKO Abiola’s children freed
By Boye Ajayi Two sons of the late winner of the June 12, 1993 election, Chief MKO Abiola, have been freed after they...
Osinbajo in Ghana, assures Nigerian traders of justice
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has assured Nigerian traders in Ghana of justice despite the delay in resolving stiff business regulations imposed on them...
FG unveils year-long activities for Nigeria’s 60th independence anniversary, logo, theme
The Federal Government said on Wednesday that Nigeria’s 60th independence anniversary celebrations will be stretched for a whole year, ending September...
Father of Microsoft’s co-founder, dies
Williams Gates Sr., who stepped in when appeals for charity began to overwhelm his billionaire son and started what became the...
SERAP to FG: You have refused to obey 7 court judgments
The Socio-Economic Rights And Accountability Project (SERAP) on Wednesday took on the Buhari administration on rule of law, accusing it of failing...
Ogun workers rattle Gov. Abiodun’s 15-month-old administration with strike
The labour unions in Ogun State have called out workers on a week warning strike to press home their demands including...
Knife-stabber faces trial, gets N100, 000 bail
By Boye Ajayi For knife-stabbing a man during a brawl at a village in Ogun State, a 25- year-old man, Obinna Ubah,...
FG reopens all airports to domestic flights
The Federal Government on Monday announced the reopening of all the airports across the country for domestic flight. The Minister of...
