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Woman allegedly defrauds Ambassador, employer, others of N364m, $7m

  For allegedly defrauding an Ambassador and others of N364 million and $7million, Blessing Ogwatta, former Head of Logistics at Jezco Oil Nigeria Ltd,  has...

U.S Secretary of State Pompeo speaks with Nigeria’s foreign minister Onyeama on building health security and regional stability

  US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo spoke with Nigeria’s Foreign Minister Geoffrey Onyeama over phone and the two leaders discussed the importance...

$9.6bn P&ID Case: Relief as UK Court grants Nigeria leave to challenge contract award

  Nigeria was on Friday granted leave to challenge the $9.6billion arbitrarily award to Process and Industrial Developments Limited, P&ID, over a botched...

Gov. Abiodun in Aso Rock, defends new electricity tariff, petrol price

Amid protests and criticisms of the new petrol pump price and electricity tariff, Gov. Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State has risen in defence...

Lagos residents react to N151.56k new petrol pump price, want reversal 

    By Boye Ajayi Lagos residents, motorcyclists and motorists have reacted sharply to the decision of the Federal Government to increase the...

NNPC GMD warns citizens not to fall for Facebook scams using his name

  “I do not have an active Facebook account since 2015,” Mele Kyari, group managing director of the NNPC took to twitter to...

In Ogun, lndependent Marketers now to sell petrol at N162 per litre

  The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has directed its members in the Southwest to sell petrol at N162 per litre....

UBA announces whopping N300.6bn gross earnings, N0.17k interim dividend

  In spite of the challenging business and economic environment occasioned by the Covid-19 pandemic, the pan-African financial institution, United Bank for Africa...

Insecurity: Ishaku in Aso Rock, seeks FG’s assistance

Bedeviled by security challenges, Taraba State Government has appealed to the Federal Government to intervene by increasing security presence in the state. Gov....

AfDB Pres. Adesina takes oath for second term

  Against all odds, victorious President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Nigeria’s Dr Akinwunmi Adesina, was on Tuesday sworn-in for second term...

Outrage in France as magazine shows black lawmaker Danielle Obono as a slave in chains

  French President Emmanuel Macron led nationwide outrage on Saturday after an ultra-conservative magazine portrayed a black politician as a slave. Prime Minister...

Sudan signs peace deal with rebel groups

  Sudan’s power-sharing government signed a peace agreement with the country’s five key rebel groups on Monday, a significant step towards resolving deep-rooted...

CSOs to lawmakers : Your vacation ill-advised, ill-timed, smacks of conspiracy 

  No fewer than 39 civil society organisations (CSOs) said on Sunday that the decision by National Assembly to go on vacation amid high...

N800bn recovered loot: Again, SERAP slams suit against Buhari, two ministers

    For the umpteenth time, Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), has sued President Muhammadu Buhari and the Attorney-General of the Federation,...

FG launches transparency dashboards on COVID-19 donations, spendings 

The Federal Government on Thursday launched the Incidence and Response Tracker Dashboard developed by the Nigerian Economic Summit Group and  the COVID-19 Resource Tracking...

Breaking: FG fixes Sept. 5 for international flights resumption 

  The Federal Government on Thursday announced September 5  for the full resumption of international flights in the country. The Director-General, Nigerian Civil...