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Presidency absolves Economic Adviser, Dipeolu, of involvement in N172m research funds disbursement

Contrary to some media reports that the Special Adviser to the President on Economic Matters, Dr Adeyemi Dipeolu, cannot account for N34 million...

Unstable fiscal regime stifling Nigerian petroleum industry – Kyari

  The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mallam Mele Kyari, says the absence of a stable fiscal regime...

In UNGA 75 speech, Trump slams China for Covid-19; vows punishment

  President Donald Trump slammed China for the coronavirus pandemic in a speech Tuesday to the United Nations General Assembly in New York....

God-wins, Edo and Lessons Learnt by Reuben Abati 

      The pundits who had predicted the outcome and the nature of the Gubernatorial election in Edo State got it all...

15,000 displaced flood victims: Kwara Gov. seeks more federal government help

  The Kwara State Governor, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, wants some more federal government help in support of victims of flood. “We have about 5,000...

Alleged staff molestation: Political blackmailers at work, says Gbagi

  A former Minister of State for Education, and Chairman, Signatious Hotel, Warri, Delta State, Chief Kenneth Gbagi,  has described as political blackmail ...

Against all odds, Lufthansa launches new airline Ocean air

    German aviation giant Lufthansa recently launched a new leisure subsidiary called Ocean to target long-haul tourist destinations. The Lufthansa Group also...

Rohr names Musa, Ekong, 23 others for Cote d’Ivoire, Tunisia friendlies

By Boye Ajayi   Super Eagles’ Technical Adviser, Gernot Rohr, has called up 25 players ahead of next month’s friendly matches against the...

FG opens portal for MSMEs  to access N75bn

The Federal Government has announced opening of portal for registration for the N75 billion Survival Fund for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs)....

Lagos March 15 explosion: BBC goofed, report jaundiced, unbalanced

  The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) may have embarked on contrivances through its reports to attack the integrity of certain institutions of Nigerian Government...

Edo poll: APC overrules Ize-Iyamu, congratulates Obaseki

… says Sept. 19 election a new watershed The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has joined President Muhammadu Buhari in congratulating re-elected Edo Gov....

Buhari hails UN at 75, says it has remained committed to founders’ aspirations 

  In commemoration of the United Nations 75th anniversary, President Muhammadu Buhari has joined world leaders in congratulating the body, saying it has remained...

COVID-19: FG accuses states of under-testing for virus as only 12 states  post results 

  The Federal Government says only 12 out of 36 states are conducting tests for COVID-19, accusing 24 other states of being negligent....

UNGA 2020: UN Secretary-General says work together to solve world’s problems

The United Nations on Monday marked its 75th anniversary with an appeal from Secretary General Antonio Guterres to preserve the longest period without...

Excited VP Osinbajo becomes grandpa as daughter gives birth to son

An overjoyed Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo (SAN) has transformed from hubby, father to granddaddy on Monday as his daughter, Oluwadamilola, was delivered of a...

Edo poll post-mortem: Govs. Ganduje, Buni in Aso Rock for “private meeting” with Buhari 

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday held a “private meeting” in Aso Rock with the Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Caretaker...