Nigeria

APC crisis: Governors meet Buhari, calls for emergency NEC meeting

    Amid crisis rocking his party, President Muhamadu Buhari said on Monday he would not interfere in the running of the ruling...

ECOWAS endorse Okonjo-Iweala for WTO DG

  The Economic Community of West African States,  ECOWAS, Monday endorsed Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala for the position of Director-General of the World Trade Organisation...

APC swears in Boms as Giadom’s replacement 

The All Progressives Congress newly appointed Acting Deputy National Secretary, Barrister Worgu Boms, was on Monday sworn in by the party’s National Working Committee (NWC) in...

ALSCON: Nigeria’s case of self-inflicted economic sabotage?

      By Yemie ADEOYE   “I am the greatest obstacle to my greatest dreams.” -Craig D. Lounsbrough   THE Aluminium Smelter...

COVID-19 funds: SERAP slams suit against federal health ministry, NCDC

          Two high-ranking Federal Government officials – a Minister and a Director General – have been dragged before the...

Multiple tanker explosion hits Lagos Berger bridge 

  Fire from a multiple tanker explosion in the wee-hours of Sunday has engulfed the Ojodu-Berger bridge at Lagos-Ogun State boundary. The four tankers...

Alleged stoppage of NIRSAL probe, wicked, mischievous, baseless, says AGF Malami

    The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr Abubakar Malami (SAN), has reacted to a false publication by an...

FG backtracks on Discos’ sack, plans to engage more distribution companies

      The Federal Government may have backtracked on the sack of electricity distribution companies (Discos) as it plans to bring on board additional...

Graft, misconduct : Malami unsettles Magu, demands his removal in a memo to Buhari

     It is an unsettling experience for Mr Ibrahim Magu, the acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) as the Justice...

Nigeria records highest daily count of new COVID-19 cases as virus spreads in states

    The Nigeria Center for Disease Control health officials confirmed 745 more cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, the highest daily count of...

Sherrif’s arrest, indicative of unchecked citizens’ rights violation –CISLAC

      Disturbed by the incessant disrespect to democratic values in the country, the Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has called...

COVID-19: China promises to provide vaccines free to Africa after successful clinical trial 

    China,  leading the race to develop a COVID-19 vaccine, says it will supply any vaccine against virus to African first free of...

Buhari to service chiefs: Your best not impressive

    President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday met with the service chiefs and handed down a verdict of uninspiring performance about the officers....

NSIA’s intervention in PFI has boosted fertilizer production by 300 per cent – PSN investigations

  The Nigerian Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA)’s intervention in the Presidential Fertilizer Initiative has boosted domestic production capacity of the commodity by nearly...

The Day In Pictures: Buhari Receives President of Ghana’s Special Envoy

    President Muhammadu Buhari receives President of Ghana Special Envoy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, H.E Shirley Ayorkor Botchway during...

2023 polls: For APC, next few months ‘ll be rough, tough but it ‘ll not die – Buhari’s Adviser on Political Affairs

    The Presidential Adviser on Political Affairs, Sen. Babafemi Ojudu, has raised the alarm that those broke the back of the People’s...