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Petroleum tanker drivers’ strike: NUPENG announces suspension
“The suspension of our planned action is predicated on our belief that the understanding reached with the government today as well as...
Cut wastes in 2022 budget, SERAP tells Buhari, slams borrowing to fund budget
…if we have not heard from you by then, SERAP shall take all appropriate legal actions to compel your government to comply...
After three-month medical treatment abroad, Tinubu returns to Nigeria
“During his trip abroad, he underwent surgery on his right knee as well as rigorous post-surgery physiotherapy on the said knee” “Contrary to...
Poisoned Osun pastor and wife buried amid griefs tearing people’s hearts
… housekeeper held by police on allegations of food poisoning The bodies of Pastor Michael Olasunkanmi Eso, and his wife, Deborah Olufisayo,...
NNPC disowns recruiting staff
“That the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) is conducting a recruitment exercise IS NOT TRUE and the public should disregard it in its...
Buhari’s “impermissible conditions” imposed on Twitter: SERAP rejects conditions, urges status quo ante
“The conditions imposed on Twitter while the ECOWAS case is pending constitute an interference with the right of SERAP and other plaintiffs...
Cop26: New campaign calls for worldwide ban on new petrol cars by 2035
Think tank and delegates at the Cop26 climate summit seek an agreement to ban the sale of petrol cars worldwide by 2035,...
Anambra murderous rage, insanity: “Unknown gunmen” overrun police station, kill one, set it on fire
Again, ubiquitous “unknown gunmen” have invaded Ajali Divisional Police headquarters in Orumba North council area of Anambra State, set fire to the...
Reflections on 61 years of U.S. – Nigerian Engagement
By: Ambassador Mary Beth Leonard, U.S. Ambassador to Nigeria As Nigeria celebrates its national day, we celebrate our enduring bilateral partnership with the...
Emirates extends suspension of Nigerian flights to Oct 10
Emirates flights to and from Nigeria will remain suspended until October 10, 2021. Passenger services between the UAE and Nigeria have been...
Woman nabbed for collecting N50,000 “settlement” from parents of teenager who defiled her 3-year-old granddaughter
By Ajuma Edwina Ameh A woman has been arrested by the Ekiti State Police Command for allegedly collecting N50,000 from parents of...
Spaces for Change worries about “over-application or abuse’’ of security infrastructure to crack down on civic actors
“According to the dialogists including media professionals, misapplication or misuse of counter-terrorism strategies have resulted in some politically-motivated criminal prosecutions bordering on...
Power surge, interrupted power supply in Nigeria: Schneider Electric to the rescue
In its commitment to mitigating power surge and interrupted power supply which remains a common problem in Nigeria, Schneider Electric, the leader...
Terrible tragedy! Widower of late Information Minister, Prof. Dora Akunyili, killed
Prowling gunmen have again wreak havoc in Anambra State following the assassination of Dr Chike Akunyili, the widower of former Information Minister,...
Several people roasted, several houses razed as two petrol tankers collide, explode in Rivers
By Ajuma Edwina Ameh Unspecified number of people have been reported roasted in an inferno caused by two petrol tankers that collided...
2004 Philosophy graduate of Lagos State University bags professorship in U.S. Varsity
A 2004 Philosophy graduate of the Lagos State University (LASU) Ojo, Prof. Olanrewaju Shitta-Bey, has been appointed a Professor of Philosophy and...
