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Unubiko Foundation Unveils 2020 #CodeCamp Youth Empowerment Programme in Abia

A non-governmental organization, Unubiko Foundation, says 20 youths across Abia State will be selected for this year’s #CodeCamp Youth Empowerment Programme which starts...

Breaking: 10 lives lost in Badagry-bound boat accident

  No fewer than 10 passengers lost their lives when the boat ferrying them from Lagos to Badagry capsized while three others are...

Non-high ranking lawyer, Akpata, beats SANs to emerge NBA President

  A dark horse and new entrant into the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) politics, Mr Olumide Akpata, has trounced two senior advocates of...

Patriach of Afenifere family, Pa Ayo Fasanmi, dies at 94

  Nonagenarian Senator Ayo Fasanmi, one of the oldest loyalists of the sage, the late Chief Obafemi Awolowo and patriarch of Afenifere, the...

Renewed Niger Delta agitation, protests: Osinbajo, Sylva, Otuaro in closed-door meeting 

    Amid fresh protests and agitation in the Niger Delta over alleged marginalisation and neglect, the Vice-President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, on Wednesday met with...

Nigeria, U.S. sign air transport bilateral agreement

  The Federal Government on Wednesday approved the ratification of Air transport agreement between Nigeria and the United States. The air transport bilateral...

FEC approves N8.64bn for Siemens Phase One electricity deal

  The Federal Government on Wednesday approved N8. 64 billion as counterpart fund for the Siemens AG power project. The deal was signed jointly the Nigerian...

NOVA Merchant Bank says its N10bn bond oversubscribed by 300 per cent

  NOVA Merchant Bank, a leading merchant bank in Nigeria, has announced the successful issuance of its N10 billion seven-year subordinated unsecured bond...

NiDCOM to NDDC: Pay stranded Nigerian students abroad on your scholarship

  Moved by the plight of Nigerian students studying abroad on the ticket of Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Nigerians in Diaspora Commission...

Hydroxychloroquine, potent cure for COVID-19, says U.S.-based Nigerian doctor, Immnanuel

  Dr Stella Immanuel, a U.S.-based Nigerian-born physician, says hydroxychloroquine, zinc, and antibacterial drug, Zithromax, are potent  cures for the ravaging COVID-19.  ...

Lai Mohammed reacts to Twitter setting up the HQ in Ghana.

Tug the tiger’s tail and bear the consequences, FG tells PDP, corrupt Nigerians

  A strong warning was on Tuesday sent to the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and others not to dare the Buhari administration’s anti-graft...

Breaking: Again, AfDB Pres. Adesina cleared of graft charges, poor governance 

  For the second time, the President of African Bank of Development (AfDB), Nigeria’s Dr Akinwunmi Adesina, has been  cleared of charges of corruption and favouritism alleged...

NASS gets SERAP’s FoI request to publish reports on corruption probes, public hearings since 1999

  The National Assembly has been urged to publish all the reports of public hearings and corruption probes since the country returned to...

17m Nigerians in Diaspora’s remittances hit $25 billion annually 

  As Nigeria celebrate the over 17 million Nigerians in Diaspora, President Muhammadu Buhari has urged Nigerians living overseas to take active part in the country’s post-COVID-19...

Presidency to Secondus : Buhari won’t resign, says too late to bust up anti-graft fight

  The Presidency on Friday slammed the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), saying it is too late to stop the much dreaded anti-graft...

ECOWAS virtual summit on Mali crisis holds July 27

  ECOWAS has called a virtual extraordinary Summit on Monday, 27 July on the crisis in Mali following inclusive talks held by five...