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Retired IG-P Adamu’s tenure elongation: An illegality, breach of Police Act, Constitution — Senior lawyers

  President Muhammadu Buhari’s elongation of the tenure of retired Inspector-General of Police, Mr Mohammed Adamu, for three months has received a swipe...

Breaking: Buhari rewards Buratai, Olonisakin, other ex-Service Chiefs with ambassadorial jobs

  Barely two weeks after their retirement, the five immediate past Service Chiefs have been nominated as non-career Ambassadors-designate. Well-meaning Nigerians, governors and...

Breaking: Retired IG-P Adamu gets 3-month tenure elongation

  Mr Mohammed Adamu, who attained retirement age on February 1, 2021, has been given three months tenure extension as the Inspector-General of...

Faisal, Maina’s son, jumps N60m bail, bolts to U.S.

  Faisal, son of Abdulrasheed Maina, who is standing trial alongside his father, for laundering pensioners’ money to the tune of billions, has...

United Nations says eating less meat can help reduce risk of pandemic

  The United Nations Environment Programme says eating less meat can help reduce the risk of a pandemic, and also save the environment....

FG approves licence for 20 new universities, pushing the number to 190

  The Federal Executive Council (FEC) in Abuja on Wednesday approved 20 new including nine private ones, pushing the number of universities in...

Insecurity: Gov. to FG: All citizens should be licensed to carry guns

  Overwhelmed and frustrated by the deteriorating security situation in the state, Taraba Governor Darius Ishaku has asked Federal Government to grant all...

The Day In Pictures: VP Osinbajo with Ondo and Oyo Govs

VP engaging and doing follow up with Ondo and Oyo Govs last week after their meeting with the President

A Peep into Air Peace New E-195 Aircraft

Nigeria’s airline Air Peace has taken delivery of its first Embraer E195-E2 this week. Registered 5N-BYF, the new E-195 provides a 2-2 seating configuration but...

Real Madrid FC President, Florentino Contracts COVID-19

  By Boye Ajayi   Real Madrid President, Florentino Pérez, has tested positive for COVID-19, reports Persecondnews. The club made the announcement in...

Tragicomedy of a nation in need of direction

  BY OLUKAYODE OYELEYE Nigeria’s population is rising and, today, it has more than quadrupled the figure at independence over 60 years ago....

Buhari has failed to meet expectations of Nigerians, says his ally, Pastor Bakare

  Fiery Pastor Tunde Bakare, founder and senior pastor of the Citadel Global Community Church in Lagos, says, President Muhammadu Buhari has disappointed...

NNPC enjoys autonomy under President Buhari, says GMD Kyari

  “He remains the only president that has never interfered in the operations of the corporation. That is very unprecedented, and it has...

N7bn graft: Ex-Abia Gov. Orji Kalu back in court for case retrial

  A former Abia State Governor and Senate Chief Whip, Orji Uzor Kalu, who has been standing trial on a N7.1billion money laundering...

Pres. Buhari, Atiku, mourn, extol Tony Momoh

  “He was an avowed apostle of politics without bitterness.” -Atiku President Muhammadu Buhari and former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar have reacted to the...

Tony Elumelu Foundation makes 3 key senior executive appointments

The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) has announced the appointments of three senior executives, effective from February 1, 2021. The new executives are Somachi...