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NIRSAL’s Five Fabulous Feats At Five

  By Peter T. Udo-Akpan   One fateful day in December 2015, Aliyu Abatti Abdulhameed walked out of the Central Bank of Nigeria...

Return of petrol subsidy will throw the country off-balance, says Buhari at retreat for ministers

    As the rage over petrol subsidy removal and the new electricity tariff lingers, President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday said any attempt...

NSIA is Midwifing Rebirth of Healthcare with World-Class Facilities in Abia, Kano, Lagos  

  By Umaru  Dauda The Coronavirus pandemic was a calamity that exposed the decadence of Nigeria’s health system. At the emergency period of...

Fuel Price: Buhari administration exterminates corruption-ridden fuel subsidy regime, pools resources for infrastructure development

It is no longer news that the Petroleum Products Marketing Company (PPMC), a subsidiary of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), announced a...

Situating Oshiomhole’s fictive “godfather” label

By Sufuyan Ojeifo It is a season of incendiary, partisan frenzy in Edo State. This is, perhaps, understandably so. Although he is not...

Buhari presents COVID-19 report at 57th ECOWAS summit in Niamey on Monday

  President Muhammadu Buhari will on Monday leave Abuja for Niamey, Niger Republic, to participate in the 57th Ordinary Session of the ECOWAS...

COVID-19 funds: FG responds to SERAP, CODE’s request, says it spent N31bn in 4 months 

The Federal Government on Sunday responded to a query by the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and Connected Development (CODE) on its COVID-19 expenses,...

Lagos airport receives first international flight few hours after FG reopens airspace 

    After a five-month closure of Nigeria’s airspace due to Coronavirus outbreak, the first international flight landed at the Murtala Muhammed International...

2023 Kano guber poll : Youth Group raises alarm over media attacks on Inuwa Waya

  Ahead of the 2023 Kano State governorship election, the Kano Youth Support Group, a non-partisan assembly of young Nigerians in the commercial...

Kola Aluko, Diezani’s biz partner, set to lose ill-gotten $25m Los Angeles mansion

Kola Aluko, a business ally of Diezani Alison-Madueke, former Nigeria’s Minister of Petroleum Resources, may lose $25 million luxury property in Los Angeles as the United...

My love for Barcelona will never change – Lionel Messi

By Boye Ajayi In a dramatic u-turn, Barcelona superstar, Lionel Messi has underlined his commitment to the club, saying he is not going...

AFCON trophy stolen from CAF headquarters in Egypt

  By Boye Ajayi The prestigious Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) trophy has been stolen from the Egyptian Football Association (EFA) headquarters in...

Former Super Eagles Star Ajibade Babalade Died of Cardiac Arrest at 48

Former Super Eagles defender Ajibade Babalade has died today, from cardiac arrest. Babalade, 48,  died while being rushed to the University College Hospital,...

Aftermath of second daughter’s wedding: First Lady, Aisha, says she is grateful to God

For the consummation of her daughter’s wedding in a private ceremony in the Presidential Villa, Abuja, on Friday, Nigeria’s First Lady, Mrs Aisha Buhari,...

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...