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Take full responsibility for your lives, comply with COVID-19 protocols, PTF urges Nigerians

  Worried by rising cases of Coronavirus particularly among health workers, the Federal Government has appealed to Nigerians to stop doubting the existence...

Cooperative Mortgage Bank says it is committed to affordable homes For Nigerians

  By Boye Ajayi Mr Kabir Ayinde Tukur, the Managing Director of Cooperative Mortgage Bank (CMB) has said that the “2020 Housing Award” won...

NERC denies 50 per cent electricity tariff increase

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has denied approving a 50 per cent increase in electricity tariff in the country. “The commission hereby state...

Global economy to expand by 4 percent in 2021

…incomes likely to stay low for extended period The global economy is expected to expand 4 percent in 2021, assuming an initial COVID-19...

Me comment on Buhari govt, No never, says Prof. Soyinka

Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, says he may no longer comment on the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari as it is nauseating and sickening...

Just in: FG jacks up electricity tariff by 50 per cent

    Effective from January 1, 2021, electricity consumers will start paying 50 per cent hike in electricity tariff. This is because the Nigerian...

Detention, torture of Sowore, others: SERAP drags FG to United Nations

  For arbitrary detention, torture and ill-treatment of Omoyele Sowore and four other activists, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has petitioned the United...

Lai Mohammed reacts to Twitter setting up the HQ in Ghana.

National security, sovereignty: lnformation Minister lashes out at ICC, Amnesty International

  …says Nigeria will not surrender its sovereignty   The Federal Goverment has cautioned some foreign organisations particularly Amnesty International and the International Criminal...

Breaking: Unlawful assembly: Sowore, 4 pro-democracy activists remanded in prison

  Omoyele Sowore, the Saharareporters Publisher and four other pro-democracy activists, arrested on January 1, 2021 few hours before President Muhammadu Buhari’s broadcast, have been...

British Airways Aircraft Suffers Bird Strike While Landing In Lagos

A British Airways passenger aircraft experienced a bird strike while landing in Lagos.  The multiple impacts led to issues such as a hydraulic...

Trump caught on tape urging Georgia state official to ‘find’ votes for him to win election

  US President Donald Trump pressured the Georgia secretary of state in a phone conversation to “find” enough votes to overturn Joe Biden’s...

SERAP tells Buhari: lnvestigate, prosecute stealers of N3.83bn in MDAs, hospitals

    In pursuit of its mandate to expose corruption in public office, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked President...

Tinubu, APC leader, ill, flown to Paris 

  National Leader of All Progressives Congress, Chief Bola Tinubu, has been reportedly admitted in a Paris, hospital. He had  travelled to the...

Breaking: Ex-Unilag Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Ibidapo-Obe, dies at 72

COVID-19 has claimed another academic icon and former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos, Prof. Oyewusi Ibidapo-Obe. Obe, who died on Sunday, January...

Just in: For fairness, justice:Ogun government suspends commissioner over alleged sexual harassment

Pending an independent investigation, Ogun State Government has suspended the Commissioner for Environment, Mr Abiodun Abudu-Balogun from office over alleged sexual harassment of a...

Horny FCMB MD on the firing line as 1,000 people call for his sack for impregnating married woman-staff twice

… adulterous woman escapes to U.S. seeking asylum to cover up the shame The days of an adulterous Managing Director, Adam Nuru, of First...