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Africa
Afreximbank announces Investment Conference in Kisumu, Kenya to strengthen sub-sovereign participation in intra-African trade
CAIRO, Egypt, October 28, 2024 In a bid to strengthen the role of Africa’s sub-sovereign governments in driving intra-African trade…
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Africa
Morocco, France sign historic partnership deal
By Usman Aliyu Rabat, Oct 28, 2024 The Kingdom of Morocco and the French Republic on Monday signed a landmark…
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Local
Olu-Kiri of Kiri land, cabinet members visit Pakuta bridge reconstruction site; Hail Kiri, Obafemi, others
The Olu-kiri of Kiri land in Kogi State, Olu James Abayomi Ikusemoro and members of his cabinet have paid a…
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Local
Stock market opens negative, investors lose N449bn
By Rukayat Adeyemi Lagos, Oct. 28, 2024 The Nigerian stock market opened the week on a negative note, reversing the…
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Business and Economy
NGX set to list N11.98bn Halden McCall shares by introduction
By Rukayat Adeyemi Lagos, Oct. 28, 2024 The Nigerian Exchange Ltd. (NGX) has approved the listing of N11.98 billion ordinary…
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Local
This fiction called Nigeria By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
There is a new hard-hitting book on my desk entitled This Fiction Called Nigeria: The Struggle for Democracy by Adewale…
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Local
Iyara community showcases rich culture, launches N250m development drive at Annual Cultural Day
The rich heritage of Iyara Town, the headquarters of Ijumu Local Government Area of Kogi State shone brightly for all…
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Local
Choose your habits carefully; they determine your future By Fr. Peter Iwuala
Habits are automatic responses to stimuli, initiated through repeated actions. Habits can be either positive or negative, learned or reflexive.…
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Local
CSOs commemorate Atoye’s enduring impact on 2nd Anniversary
Abuja, October 27, 2024 Yesterday, October 27, 2024, the ADOPT A GOAL INITIATIVE, in collaboration with the Coalition of Civil…
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Health
NiDCOM boss hails Dr. Elenitoba-Johnson on induction into US Academy of Medicine
Abuja, October 28, 2024 Hon. Abike Dabiri- Erewa, Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) has congratulated Dr. Kojo Elenitoba-Johnson on…
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Local
Local Content: Dangote Cement, Ibese Plant enhances skills of local business operators
The management of Dangote Cement’s Ibese Plant has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing its local content policy, aiming to stimulate…
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Local
INC faults scrapping of Niger Delta ministry, urges reversal
By Deborah Coker Abuja, Oct. 26, 2024 The Ijaw National Congress (INC) has faulted the scrapping of the Ministry of…
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Local
Gavel International Lecture: Fagbemi, Oyebode, Adesina lead conversations on restoring peoples hope in Judiciary
The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi SAN will lead other prominent Nigerians in…
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Arts & Entertainment
Tribute to Dr. E.C Iwuanyanwu By Chief Goddy Uwazurike (Ide)
The man, Chief Dr Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, Ahaejiagamba Ndigbo, was and still is the most enigmatic man I have ever known!…
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Local
Tinubu congratulates incoming Secretary General of the Commonwealth, Shirley Botchwey
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Honourable Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, Ghana’s Minister for Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, on her election…
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Local
Dupe Baruwa-Dada: I lost a sister By Festus Adedayo
October 27, 2024 In 2011, less than six months into the birth of a new government in Oyo State, a…
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Arts & Entertainment
Mbajiorgu nominated for Abuja International Theatre Arts Festival Award
By Maxim Uzoatu The committed Thespian, Greg Mbajiorgu, is making commendable waves. Among theatre practitioners and scholars in South-Eastern Nigeria, Greg…
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Education
Tunji Alausa and Nigeria’s grand education strategy By Dakuku Peterside
The challenges in Nigeria’s educational sector are complex and pressing, encompassing poor quality, inadequate funding, limited access, and an outdated…
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Local
Outpouring of grief as friends mourn, celebrate Dorgu’s impactful life
It was a solemn and mournful moment as friends and associates gathered in Yenogoa, the Bayelsa Capital on the 25th…
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Local
The shuffle in Abuja By Lasisi Olagunju
Monday, 28 October, 2024 Patient walks unaided into the doctor’s consulting room. Patient soon suffers mismanagement. She goes pale and…
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Lead Story
IFC, Central Bank of Nigeria partner to boost local currency financing in Nigeria
Washington D.C., USA, October 28, 2024 IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, and the Central Bank of Nigeria…
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Local
NGE tasks South-East/South-South Governors on security
· Commends UNICEF, Imo Govt for partnership The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has called on state governments in the…
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Arts & Entertainment
Senator Goje family deny money spray during daughter’s wedding
Attah Willies, Gombe Family of serving senator representing Gombe Central, Muhammad Danjuma Goje, has denied recent viral social media video…
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Business and Economy
Dangote backs Tinubu’s CNG drive, invests over $280m in trucks, infrastructure
…. Becomes the largest operator of CNG trucks in Nigeria In a demonstration of its support for President Bola Ahmed…
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Local
The Guardian’s dog and rape of Lady Justice By Festus Adedayo
October 27, 2024 As I was concluding this piece, my eyes caught a presidential sledgehammer which landed on the head…
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