The outcome of last year’s general elections reflected the will of Nigerians, the United States Department of State’s Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labour has said in a report....
The Federal Government yesterday gave the contractors handling the Abuja-Lokoja-Benin highway till today to sign the reviewed N870 billion contract . It threatened to stop the contractors by Monday if...
The Newspaper Proprietors’ Association of Nigeria (NPAN) has condoled with Mr. Ray Ekpu over the death of his wife, Uyai. Mrs. Ekpu was 73. In a condolence letter signed by...
President Tinubu said yesterday that Nigeria had become investors’ paradise because of his administration’s reforms. Tinubu, at the Nigeria-Netherlands Business and Investment Forum in The Hague, Netherlands, stated that the...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) yesterday proposed an all-inclusive government in Ondo State as a solution to its post-primary crisis. The terms of reconciliation initiated by the National Working Committee...
“I am ever ready to take tough decisions in the best interest of the people, even if with initial pains,” President Bola Ahmed Tinubu affirmed yesterday. He spoke in Hague,...
Former Ondo State Deputy Governor Agboola Ajayi yesterday won the governorship ticket of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the November election. Agboola was candidate of the Zenith Labour Party...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) recapitalisation for banks will boost the nation’s economy and improve her financial credibility, a Pricewatercooper (PwC) report has said. The apex bank announced a...
A harmonised new minimum national wage may be ready on or before President Bola Tinubu’s first anniversary on May 29. A source in the Office of the Secretary to the...
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake, has told Australian investors that Nigeria is Africa’s choice mining investment destination. He said this was due to Nigeria’s incentives and...
A former Senate spokesperson, Senator Ayogu Eze, is dead. He represented Enugu North during the Sixth and Seventh Senate on the platform of the then ruling Peoples Democracy Party (PDP)....
The House of Representatives has promised to dig dip into the March 14 killing of military men and the ensuing carnage unleashed on Okuama community in Ughelli South Local Government...
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced that the registration for this year’s Direct Entry (DE) has been extended till a later date. Its Public Communication Advisor, Dr....
A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court yesterday adjourned till June 24 for continuation of hearing in the trial of suspended Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor Godwin Emefiele at...
Experts in Nigeria’s healthcare sector have expressed concern about the nation’s 27 per cent contribution to global malaria burden of the 249 million cases worldwide. The World Health Organisation (WHO)...
A Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a suit seeking to reverse the appointment of Hannatu Musawa as the Minister of Art, Culture and Creative Economy by President Bola...
The Federal Government has begun the restructuring of the Nigerian Home Grown School Feeding Programme by collaborating with the Partnership for Child Development (PDC) and the Imperial College of London....
The Federal Government has ordered a comprehensive manhunt for 109 fleeing inmates of Suleja Medium Security Custodial Centre in Niger State. The inmates escaped on Wednesday night when a torrential...
The Trade Union Congress (TUC) of Nigeria has urged the Federal Government to pay N35,000 as March and April wage award to workers. The congress said public workers had not...
Since Clarice Ahanotu (100m, 200m) and Amelia Okoli (high jump) became the first women to represent Nigeria at the Olympics in 1964, not only has the number of women donning...
The Nigeria Women’s Football League Premiership regular season ended on a high note as Benin Ladies and Prosperity Girls nicked the final two Super Six tickets while Royal Queens and...
Ahead of the commencement of the second phase of the national polo tour, Ibadan, the capital city of Oyo State, is warming up for its grandest moment of the year...
The South African Consulate General in Lagos, in partnership with Crossflex International will host the South African Golf Tournament at Ikoyi Golf Club on Sunday, April 28th, to mark the...
Xavi Hernandez and Barcelona’s relationship seemed on the rocks in January but they have made the decision to stay together in a marriage of convenience. After the coach said he...
Gambia’s Gina Bass is the ideal athlete. In her country, she is seen as a messianic figure who had come to save what felt like a “failing” sport a few...
Who dunnit? That’s not exactly clear — with the hee-haw after, the virtual extended clearing of the throat and the fond bid to deflect the message when it was clear...
Background The 2-day National Summit on Justice 2024, organized by the Federal Ministry of Justice in collaboration with the European Union, the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance, the...
By Ronke Bello Without doubt, Nigerians are religious and that in itself is great. After all, faith is hope’s greatest ally and with both, anything (good) is possible; that’s why...
On this bright day, esteemed fathers of faith, I’m reaching out from Houston, a city in Texas that I once mistakenly believed to be its capital until I learnt that...
The trending posts of criticisms by some notable politicians on the propriety and priority of the Lagos-Calabar coastal highway project being executed by the Renewed Hope administration of His Excellency,...