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NNPC nets ₦43.57bn surplus in April, about N8bn higher than in March

  The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has announced a trading surplus of ₦43.57 billion in April 2021 representing a 23.64 per cent...

Lagos 50 percent slash of ex-govs’ jumbo pensions deceitful, betrays commitment to abolish privilege- Rights group

    The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA) has frowned at the decision of the Lagos State Government to reduce the pension...

#FixPolitics Initiative blasts NASS botched attempt at gagging Nigerian Press

    The #FixPolitics Initiative, a citizens-led research-based initiative designed to be executed as a “Big Push” for structural change of politics and...

Tokyo Olympics: Resign now! Nigerians on social media tell Sports Minister, Sunday Dare

  Following an inglorious outing in the ongoing Tokyo Olympics by Nigeria and the corruption scandal at the event, some Nigerians have taken...

NFSC grieves ex-NFF President, Oneya’s death

  The Board of Trustees, President-General, Elders, Executive and the entire members of the Nigeria Football Supporters Club (NFSC) have joined Nigerians to...

NOVA Bank appoints Emmanuel Onokpasa new Executive Director

NOVA Merchant Bank has announced the appointment of Mr Emmanuel Onokpasa as the Executive Director, Wholesale Bank and Treasury, as his appointment has...

Water projects: FG says it’s no more father Christmas to states

  The Federal Government says it will cease being a father Christmas by just executing water projects and handing them over to the...

Suspected ritualists rob, gang-rape, kill 50-year-old woman in Delta

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh   A 50-year-old woman, Mrs Patience Komore, from Isoko South Local Government Area of Delta State, has been...

Petroleum Industry Bill: We can’t guarantee peace in Niger Delta if host communities fail to get 10 per cent, says nonagenarian Clark

  “We want immediate reversal of the recently passed PIB ready for harmonization by the two chambers of the National Assembly …it is...

We will change negative narratives about NSITF, pledges new MD, Dr Akabogu

The newly-appointed Managing Director and CEI of Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF), Dr Michael Akabogu, has given a firm commitment that the...

DSS attack on journalist: Media Rights group calls for independent investigation

    By Ajuma Edwina Ameh Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has called for an independent and impartial investigation by the Department of State...

Breaking: Lagos RCCG pastor assassinated on pulpit

  The House of God has been desecrated by gunmen when they invaded a Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) at Mile 12...

22 years of Nigeria’s democracy: Ex-INEC boss, Jega, says APC, PDP are unmitigated failures, and they have fumbled it

  “The big two major political parties are a Siamese twin, and it was high time Nigerians shopped for a credible alternative. Nigerians...

Nigeria: We are closely monitoring repression of rights to freedom of expression – Commonwealth

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh The Secretary-General of the Commonwealth, Rt Hon Patricia Scotland, has stated that the Commonwealth is “closely monitoring developments...

COVID-19 Third wave: Political mass gatherings serve as super-spreader, PSC warns

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh     The Presidential Steering Committee (PSC), has warned political parties, State governments, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)...

Nigeria engages stakeholders on national pathways for food systems transformation

  As part of the initiative to develop national pathways for food systems transformation, Nigerian Government has engaged with numerous stakeholders over the...