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We are not a political party, we don’t choose polls candidates — The 2022 Committee of 100  

    As political campaigns and mobilization and re-alignment gather momentum ahead of 2023 polls, an elite group — the 2022 Committee...

Nigeria’s economy: Remove subsidy, raise VAT now, IMF tells FG

      Amid high inflation rate, grueling economic situation and high food and goods prices, the Buhari administration is under pressure...

Effects of noise, air pollution and harmattan in Lagos

  By Gbenga Onabanjo   The unprecedented level of noise and air pollution in our city centres are cause for concern. The...

Tony Elumelu: “I was excited to witness AFCON final hosted at UBA-financed world-class Olembe Stadium, Yaoundé, Cameroon  

    The United Bank for Africa (UBA), a Nigerian pan-African financial services group, financed the world-class Olembe Stadium, Yaoundé, Cameroon which...

NNPC pushes out 1,661 petrol-laden trucks daily to tackle queues in Abuja, others

Discovery of petrol with methanol: NMDPRA withdraws product, increases supply nationwide

  The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) says it has intensified efforts at increasing the supply of petrol into...

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Sen. Shuaibu Lau replaces Sen. Bwacha as Deputy Minority Leader

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh Senator Shuaibu Isa Lau (Taraba North-PDP) is now the Deputy Minority Leader in the Nigerian Senate. Lau...

BP records highest profit in last eight years

The London based BP oil company has seen its profits surge to the highest in almost a decade, thanks to rising crude...

50 Best restaurants in the Middle-East, North Africa revealed by Mena

  On Monday, culinary stars from around the world descended on Abu Dhabi for the gala event by the World’s 50 Best...

COVID-19 Misinformation: Facebook, WHO launch new campaign across Africa

Facebook (Meta) shares sink 12% further as daily user decrease

  Meta shares slumped 12.18 per cent extending losses for the third day after its record plunge last week, Per Second News...

NFF names Amuneke Super Eagles Chief Coach, Eguavoen Technical Adviser

      The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has announced the appointment of a former coach of Tanzania, Emmanuel Amuneke as the...

Shun ethnic, religious politics, Vice-President Osinbajo tells professionals in politics

    As the nation inches towards the 2023 polls, professionals in politics should shun the temptation for ethnic, religious politics and...

Rent Bill: Senate proposes 3-month jail term, N1m fine for landlords who demand advance payments

    By Ajuma Edwina Ameh The Nigerian Senate on Monday proposed a bill seeking a three-month jail term or N1 million...

FG takes delivery of EU-donated 2m doses of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccines

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh     The Federal Government said on Monday that it has taken delivery of two million doses...

What Is Nigeria’s Government For? Financial Times’ Article That Got Buhari’s Govt Talking

  By David Pilling On the British Airways flight between London and Nigeria’s administrative capital of Abuja, one of the airline’s most...

Senegal declares public holiday to celebrate Nations cup title

President  Macky Sallowed has declared Monday a public holiday to celebrate the national football team’s first Africa Cup of Nations title following...