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Gov. Obaseki’s siege on Edo legislature, gravest assault on constitutional democracy — Tinubu

  The All Progressives Congress (APC) leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has blasted Governor Godwin Obaseki for the theatrical manner of overrunning the legislative...

30 years after, Companies and Allied Matters Bill amended, signed by Buhari

  President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday assented to the Companies and Allied Matters Bill, 2020 recently passed by the National Assembly to enhance...

Ize-Iyamu to Gov. Obaseki: We have seized legislative power from you

  The Edo State governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, has declared that the party had wrested the...

US unemployment falls to 10.2% in July, beating expectations

  Unemployment in the US fell to 10.2 per cent in July, from 11.1 per cent in the previous month as payrolls rose...

Night bloodletting in the House of God in Nigeria, 4 fatalities recorded 

  In what looked like a terror attack, some yet-to-be identified gunmen have broken into Azikoro village in Yenagoa Council Area of Bayelsa State, and unleashed...

Just in: #RevolutionNow protesters beaten, arrested in Abuja, Osogbo, others

    Scores of #RevolutionNow protesters, who are demanding good governance in the country, were on Wednesday arrested by a combined team of the Police...

Incestuous relationship with daughter: Shamefaced Ogun village ruler stripped of royalty

    Shamefaced local community traditional head, Rasheed Sholabi, is now cooling his heels at the Ogun Police cell in Abeokuta for serially...

Debt Management Office announces resumption of FG’s savings bond

Following the suspension of the monthly offer of the Federal Government Savings Bond in April, the Debt Management Office (DMO) has announced its...

Wearing face mask in church unbiblical, not revering God, says Lagos senior cleric

          Ahead of re-opening of churches on Sunday, August 9 in Lagos State, the Household of God Church will...

Naming rail station after Jonathan a misnomer, demeaning, says Edwin Clark

The Federal Government’s naming of the railway complex in Agbor, Delta State, after former President Goodluck Jonathan,is nothing but an insult, elder statesman and...

Chinese Loans: PDP Turning The Facts On It’s Head

By Dr. Joseph Ejemhen The current negative narratives generated over the Chinese loans obtained by Nigeria since 2010 is worrisome. It is a...

New York’s Andrew Cuomo Elected Chair of U.S National Governors’ Association

New York’s Gov. Andrew Cuomo officially assumed leadership of the National Governors Association on Wednesday during a meeting held virtually because of the...

COVID-19: Governors not enforcing protocols to flatten pandemic curve,  PTF tells Buhari

  The Chairman of Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 pandemic and  Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Mr Boss Mustapha, says the...

Heirs Holdings Appoints Dan Okeke Group Executive Director

  Pan-African investment company, Heirs Holdings has announced the appointment of Mr Dan Okeke as the Group Executive Director with effect from August 1,...

NNPC sold ₦92.58bn worth of products in May 2020 – Report

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says it sold   ₦92.58 billion worth of white products in May 2020. During the period, the...

Egypt, Sudan pull out of Ethiopian Renaissance Dam talks

  Egypt and Sudan have pulled out of talks with Ethiopia over a disputed Nile dam being built by Addis Ababa, with the...