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Emirates Airline Unveils New Premium Economy Class

  Emirates airlines Tuesday revealed its new premium economy cabin to the world. The cabin sees the airline breaking from its signature three...

NFF budgets whopping N5.6bn for 2021 season

  By Boye Ajayi The Executive Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) says it has budgeted N5. 62 billion for 2021 soccer season,...

Fidelity Bank announces sweeping directorate, executive management positions as incumbents retire

  Fidelity Bank Plc has announced new Board appointments to replace outgoing Directors and executive management positions as it repositions for 2021. The...

Abducted in Ogun, Rescued in Kaduna: Two Kidnapped Teenage Girls For Libya Trafficking Ring Regain Freedom

      By Boye Ajayi Two Teenage girls abducted by a woman in Ogun for trafficking to Libya have been rescued in Kaduna,...

Polaris Bank partners International Women’s Society on vocational skills  

  Polaris Bank has received kudos from a former Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Dr Oluranti Adebule, for its commitment to skills acquisition...

As second wave of pandemic rages, Women Affairs Minister, Pauline Tallen, racked by COVID-19

  By Boye Ajayi Following the second wave of Coronavirious in the country, Women Affairs Minister Pauline Tallen  has tested positive for COVID-19,...

SERAP to Buhari, 36 governors: Be accountable, give details of your security votes for 2021

  In furtherance of its quest to hold government accountable,  the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked President Muhammadu Buhari and the 36...

Again, Buhari’s nepotism draws flack from reverred Christian cleric, Kukah

  Months after ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo and the former Kaduna State Governor, Lt.-Col Abubakar Umar, blasted President Muhammadu Buhari over nepotism, the Catholic...

FG to religious leaders: Stop stoking embers of hatred, disunity

  Religious leaders in the country should refrain from stoking the embers of hatred and disunity, the Federal Government warned on Saturday. It...

In one week, Nigeria loses 20 doctors to COVID-19 contracted from patients Inbox

By Boye Ajayi At least,  20 Nigerian medical doctors have died within one week from COVID-19 having been infected by their patients who ...

COVID-19 new strains: PTF to governors: Don’t close down treatment centres

    The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 has urged state governors not to close down their treatment centres even as the government...

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Nigerians jab Garba Shehu over comment on three-year-old abductee of Boko Haram, Leah Sharibu

  Nigerians have thrown jabs and invectives at Malam Garba Shehu, President Muhammadu Buhari’s spokesman, for describing Leah Shuaibu, abducted by Boko Haram in 2018...

Public nuisance chases worshippers from church, faces trial 

    For harassing and preventing worshippers from entering or going out of the church, a man, Paul Alaba, is facing trial at...

Nigeria requires N400bn for COVID-19 vaccines for 70 per cent of Nigerians, says Health Minister

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, says about N400 billion will be required to procure COVID-19 vaccines...

Nigeria teetering on the brink, nearly a failed state — London Financial Times

  Nigeria is on the brink of becoming a failed state, according to an international daily newspaper, Financial Times. The highly reverred newspaper, taking a...

Breaking: At last, ASUU ends nine-month long shutting down of nation’s varsities

  After nine months of grounding academic and commercial activities at the nation’s universities, the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) says it...