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U.S advocacy groups criticize Biden administration for removing Nigeria from top religious freedom violators list

  Top U.S federal religious freedom advisory panel and Religious freedom advocacy groups are criticizing the Biden administration for removing Nigeria from the U.S....

Buhari to U.S. Secretary of State: No acting on #EndSARS protest report yet until

Following the revelation from the #EndSARS protests report submitted to Lagos Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the Federal Government says it will not act on...

4 dead, 5 rescued, others trapped as another building collapsed in Lagos

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh Barely three weeks after the ikoyi skyscraper collapsed, another building under construction has collapsed in Sunny Filled, Flour Mills Estate,...

Nigerian Professors

Incredible! Federal Government pays professors N416,000 monthly salary, ASUU Chairman says

  Nigerian professors and other academics especially those on the employ of the Federal Government and states are poorly paid, the Academic Staff...

#EndSARS Lekki plaza massacre disinformation: Resign Now ! ex-NAN MD tells Information Minister, Lai Mohammed

  A scathing condemnation from a newspaper publisher and former Managing Director of NAN News Agency of Nigeria), Mr Bayo Onanuga, has greeted the...

WTO DG, Dr Okonjo-Iweala, delivers first Amaka Ndoma-Egba memorial lecture Dec. 11 in Abuja

The Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala will on December 11, 2021 deliver the maiden edition of Amaka Ndoma-Egba...

Lekki Toll Gate Judicial Panel Report: Sack Lai Mohammed Now, HURIWA tells Buhari

Following the confirmation of a massacre at the Lekki Toll Gate on October 20, 2020 by a judicial panel, the Human Rights Writers...

Final year varsity student expelled for physically assaulting female lecturer

  …. already cooling his heels in police cell, to face prosecution For beating a female lecturer black and blue, a final year...

“La Femme Anjola” set to premier in New York Film Festival

  One of New York’s leading non-profit Off-Broadway companies, MCC theatre, in collaboration with African Film Festival, is set to premiere Mildred Okwo’s...

In spite of FG’s denial, 11 people died, four missing at Oct. 20, 2020 #EndSARS protest at Lekki Toll Gate — Judicial Panel

“Information Minister Lai Mohammed had spiritedly denied that there was massacre at the Toll Gate, calling Amnesty lnternational, CNN names” Contrary to the...

Ogun State Attorney general

Ogun Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Adeniran, quits

  The Ogun State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr Akingbolahan Adeniran, has quit his job. The news of his resignation dominated...

Africa Continental Free Trade Area will emerge world’s largest free trade area soon — AfDB President, Adesina

With over 50 countries harmonizing tariffs, rules and standards, the Africa Continental Free Trade Area will soon become the largest free trade area...

FG to clamp down on COVID-19 vaccination certificate racketeers, prosecute them

…promised to vaccinate 50% of Nigerians by end of January 2022   The Federal Government says it will soon clamp down on COVID-19...

Anambra poll: Gov.-elect, Prof. Soludo, gets felicitations from South Africa

    With President Muhammadu Buhari leading the pack, another congratulatory message from South Africa has poured in for ex-CBN governor and Anambra...