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Politics and Nigeria’s Electricity Sector by  Reuben Abati 

  While Nigerians are busy with the management of COVID-19 and its many fall-outs, fire has been burning in other aspects of national...

Declare jailed Orji Kalu’s seat vacant, protesters tell Senate President 

  Hundreds of protesters on Tuesday massed at the National Assembly, demanding that the seat of the Senate Majority Whip, jailed Sen. Orji Uzor Kalu,...

Post-COVID-19 lockdown: UN groups mull sustainable new education model

    As part of post-COVID-19 global lockdown strategies, Africana Women Working Group at the United Nations and the Center for SDG Global...

FG okays domestic flights from June 21

  With effect from June 21, domestic flights will begin across the country, the Federal Government said on Monday. Currently, the 23 airports...

Buhari’s Executive Order 10 excites BMO, says gives fillip to good governance

  President Muhammadu Buhari’s Executive Order 10 will engender better governance, especially at the state levels with the constitutional independence of judiciary and legislative arms...

Grieving Your Losses – Oge Modie

  View this email in your browser   Oge, Chief of Staff to the  former Honourable Minister of State, Petroleum Resources and she...

Threats to the Ocean: Commonwealth and Vulcan launch Coral mapping technology

    The Commonwealth Secretariat announced Sunday it is joining forces with Vulcan Inc. to help member countries manage their ocean spaces via...

Dare-devil youths gang-raped undergraduate, snuffed out inside COVID-19 lockdown church 

      Some hell-on-wheels youths desecrated the House of God like their master, the Devil, and gang-raped a 22-year-old University of Benin female...

Four years after, Pres. Buhari reconstitutes NNPC six-member board

    The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has got a new board following the expiration of the tenure of board members appointed...

We must hand over to next generation, says founding pastor of UK church as he inaugurates successors

    A famed pastor of a growing Christian organisation in the United Kingdom, SPAC Nation, Nigerian-born Tobi Adegboyega, has stepped down from...

COVID-19 : CBN reduces MPR from 13.5% to 12.5%

  In a bid to stimulate the economy post-COVID-19, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)’S Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has announced the reduction...

Crude oil, petrol theft, a big industry, national wealth rip off, says NNPC GMD

      Uncomfortable with the large-scale crude oil and petrol theft in the country, the Group Managing Director of Nigerian National Petroleum...

Spikes in non-COVID-19 deaths due to fear of virus by hospitals, says  PTF

  Alarmed by the continued refusal of health institutions to treat non-COVID-19 patients for the virus fear, the Presidential Task Force on Coronavirus...

Nigeria reports 5 additional COVID-19 deaths, over 385 more cases

  According to the NCDC as of 11 p.m. Wednesday, Nigeria now has 8,733 cases of COVID-19 with 2,501 recoveries. The NCDC announced...

COVID-19: FG to amend National Endowment for the Arts Act

  In a bid meet the demands of the creative sector and reposition it post-COVID-19 pandemic, the Federal Government says it will soon...