NIGERIANS

88.4m Nigerians living in extreme poverty, says FG

The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, Mr. Temitope Fadeshemi, has revealed that a staggering 88.4 million Nigerians are currently...

Nigeria needs servant-leadership – Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde

Nollywood superstar and humanitarian, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde, has voiced out her perspective on the qualities of leadership that Nigerians truly deserves. The actress, celebrated...

Tribunal Verdict: Pres. Tinubu lauds Nigeria’s legal system, calls for collective effort in nation-building

President Tinubu has welcomed the judgment of the Tribunal with an intense sense of solemn responsibility and preparedness to serve all Nigerians, irrespective...

Ex-Ogun Gov. Osoba at 84: Tinubu extols media icon, describes him an exemplar in politics, journalism

President Bola Tinubu has congratulated veteran journalist, elder statesman and former governor of Ogun State, Chief Olusegun Osoba, on his 84thbirthday, saying his...

Sustaining the momentum of hope By Dakuku Peterside

Nigerians know there are no quick fixes, so they are patient with the President, believing that their new husband, Mr President, is acting...

How online loan sharks in Nigeria are cashing in, driving people into depression

Unemployment, inflation, and the cost of living have all risen sharply in Nigeria in recent times, and this is fuelling the rapid increase...

Save me from fake news, Prof. Soyinka cries out as he put $1000 bounty on authors

Worried by fake news and his misrepresentation in the media, elder statesman and Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka has announced a $1000 reward...

3 Nigerians survive 11-day ocean voyage from Lagos to Spain sitting on rudder blade

With a fickle economic climate, unstable educational calendar and the unemployment rate on the ascendency, traveling out of Nigeria just seems to be...

FG to Nigerians travelling to U.S, Europe: Be vigilant, careful at high-brow shops, streets

By Samuel Akpan The Federal Government on Monday issued an advisory to Nigerians traveling to the United States of America and Europe. It...

Nigeria’s unbridled population growth, a liability, now world’s poverty centre, says expert

    By Ajuma Edwina Ameh Worried by Nigeria’s ever rising population to become world’s 5th biggest population, an economist and Chief Executive...

Internet scams, money laundering: Eight Nigerians nabbed in Cape Town, South Africa, face 20 years in prison, $500,000 fine

  “They were charged in Trenton City federal court in New Jersey even as the U.S. authorities await their extradition” “In Cape Town,...

Nigerians to Femi Adesina: Your descent to this low, rating Buhari better than Azikiwe, Awolowo, Aminu Kano others, is heartbreaking 

  “While some Nigerians said Nigeria is a business conglomerate, not a country and the man (Adesina) is protecting his area of interest,...

Just in: United Arab Emirates names six Nigerians, 47 others, companies as ‘terrorism sponsors’

Six Nigerians of means have been named as global terrorism sponsors, 38 others and 15 companies by the United Arab Emirates.The top Nigerians...

Corruption in government plunging millions of Nigerians further into throes of poverty — SERAP

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh Latest report by the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has revealed that the widespread and systemic corruption...

Verdict on Buhari’s insecurity war: Nigerians are ungrateful, unthankful and ungracious, says media aide, Adesina

  Nigerians have been branded as “ungrateful” for berating President Muhammadu Buhari over the parlous and life-claiming security situation in the country. To...