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JOHESU strike will diminish COVID-19 gains, cause loss of more lives, says PTF 

  The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 pandemic expressed worry about the Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) strike, saying it is capable of diminishing...

Bizarre: Woman palmwine seller disgraces, beats policewoman 

  An unarmed policewoman was beaten hollow by a woman for her audacity to come and arrest her over a patron’s missing N150,...

HEDA to lCPC: Probe alleged corruption at FG Technical College, Asaba

  Worried by the graft rocking the Federal College of Education (Technical), Asaba, Delta State, the Human and Environmental Development Agenda has asked the Independent Corrupt...

Fuel deregulation: NNPC says committed to FG’s alternative energy for Nigerians

  As part of initiatives to provide alternative energy source for Nigerians, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says it is committed to aggressive...

Nigeria teetering on the brink of collapse, disunited, alerts Obasanjo

  After several months of reticence, former President Olusegun Obasanjo has opened up on the state of the nation and concluded that Nigeria...

Fayose’s spoiler’s game in Southwest PDP, Tinubu is mastermind, group alleges

A group known as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Potent Force says it is spoiling for a showdown with former Ekiti Governor, Ayodele...

Strike: Buhari directs MDAs to meet labour, open books to them

  In a bid to halt strikes by the organised labour, President Muhammadu Buhari has directed ministries and agencies to open the books...

FG denies receiving Russian COVID-19 vaccine, says we only got memoir

  Contrary to media reports, the Federal Government said on Thursday that it never received the Russian COVID-19 vaccine from its Ambassador to...

I backed Adesina for AfDB job for his competence, says Buhari 

  …Adesina thanks Buhari for being his Supporter-in-Chief, and his Defender-in-Chief   President Muhammadu Buhari said on Thursday that he staked his integrity...

Carrot thief banished from circulation for two years

Guilt-racked carrot thief is to spend the next 24 months behind the bars, a court ruled on Thursday. The 25-year-old trader, Abba Arando,...

Rape: Osinbajo prescribes stiffer penalty for offenders

  Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo (SAN) has advocated stricter punishments for rape offenders especially in situations involving lecturers and their female students in the...

Subsidy removal: Condensate, private refineries to deliver cheaper petrol in few years – NNPC GMD Kyari

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says Nigerians will enjoy cheap petrol in the next three years when condensate refineries and private refineries...

2050 National Development Agenda: Buhari appoints opposition parties, private sector to drive it

    ….says plan will lift 100m Nigerians out of poverty by 2030 President Muhammadu Buhari has coopted major political parties into the...

2023: PDP Southwest group reads riot act to Fayose, others, vows to retire them from politics

  The PDP Unity Frontiers, Southwest zone, has vowed to retire from active politics those engineering unwarranted and unprovoked political crisis in the zone ahead of...

FG says absence of collaboration among MDAs affecting service delivery, cost of governance 

The Federal Government on Tuesday hinged service delivery and increasing cost of governance on lack of collaboration among Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs). It noted...

Fidelity Bank posts impressive half-year results, profits up by 22 per cent

  In spite of the economic challenges occasioned by the COVID-19 pandemic, Fidelity Bank says it has sustained the financial performance trajectory of...