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April 2023 population census: Leverage technology to reduce human errors, UBA Chairman, Elumelu, urges NPC

As the nation prepares for the April census, Mr Tony Elumelu, the Chairman, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc and Heirs Holdings...

Nigerian soldier commits suicide after killing three colleagues in Sokoto

The Nigerian Army spokesman, Brig.-Gen. Onyeama Nwachukwu, says investigations have been instituted into a soldier, who killed his colleagues and himself at...

Nigeria needs N869bn to conduct April 2023  census — FG

Mr Clement Agba, the Minister of State for Budget and National Planning, said on Monday that the Federal Government requires about N869...

Stop employing minors in Nollywood, Regina Daniels cautions producers, movie makers

As young Nigerian girls continue to find their way into the movie industry for one job or the other, Nollywood actress, Regina...

Atiku hits the streets in Abuja, protesting outcome of Feb. 25 presidential poll

Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, the Presidential Candidate of the People’s Democratic Party, his running mate, Delta Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa and other party chieftains...

Four days after Supreme Court’s order on old naira notes, Presidency, CBN Governor still mum, economy in dire straits

Four days after the Supreme Court ruled that the old Naira notes should remain legal tender until December 31, 2023, the Central...

University’s ex-Vice-Chancellor sent to jail for five years over $720, 000 fraud

For fraudulently obtaining $720,000, a former Vice-Chancellor of Elizade University, Ilara-Mokin in Ondo State, Prof. Adekunle Oloyede, is to spend the next...

Tinubu did not satisfy constitutional provisions of securing 25 per cent in FCT, says Prof. Ozekhome (SAN)

The Independent National Electoral Commission’s declaration of Asiwaju Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as the President-elect has drawn the...

“The Elections of February 25” By Ambassador Mary Beth Leonard, U.S. Ambassador to Nigeria 

The people of Nigeria demonstrated their dedication to democracy on February 25, but there are many angry and frustrated Nigerians as well...

Wave of murders after presidential elections forces Catholic diocese staff to evacuate Benue State

Dozens of people reportedly were killed in post-election attacks on villages in Benue State Wednesday, according to a diocesan official. “We keep...

BBNaija’s Whitemoney splashes millions on new Maybach luxury Benz

Reality TV star, Hazel Oyeze Onuo popularly known as Whitemoney, has acquired a brand new Maybach Benz luxury car. The reality star...

In spite of malfeasance by INEC officials, NBA scores conduct of Feb. 25 presidential poll “high”

Despite reported complaints, pockets of infraction, and disputations by political parties, the President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Mr Yakubu Maikyau...

Naira redesign: SERAP to Buhari: Obey Supreme Court’s order, direct CBN to immediately implement order

Worried about President Muhammadu Buhari’s reticence on the Supreme Court’s judgment on Naira redesign policy three days after, the Socio-Economic Rights and...

How K1’s wife, Emmanuella, “swept hubby off his feet” on his 66th birthday

There couldn’t have been another way to show how much Emmanuella, wife of Fuji king, Wasiu Ayinde, otherwise known as K1, loves...

By Sola Adeyeye   We need to elevate our contributions to political discourse beyond abusive polemics, snide remarks and derogatory insinuations. Obafemi...

It’s wrong to say Lagos is a no man’s land — Yul Edochie

Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie, has said it is wrong for anyone to suggest that Lagos is a no man’s land, insisting that...