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Local
Kumuyi, Tortoise and looters of noodles By Lasisi Olagunju
Monday, 4 March, 2024 Wise old Tortoise sat his children down. “My dear ones, two things are essential for your…
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Education
Uzodimma tinkers with request to establish Government Colleges at Okigwe, Orlu
Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State is weighing the possibility of government establishing two other Government Secondary Schools at Okigwe…
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Education
FUTIA well-positioned for technological education – VC
The Federal University of Technology, Ikot Abasi (FUTIA) in Akwa Ibom is a tertiary institution well-positioned for research and training…
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Arts & Entertainment
Don advocates shared responsibility, servant leadership as way out of Nigeria’s economic challenges
Vice-Chancellor of Ahman Pategi University, Patigi, Kwara State, Professor Mahfouz Adedimeji, has urged Nigerians and state governors to accept responsibility…
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Lead Story
Tinubu to Qatari investors: Report to me any of my officials who obstruct progress or ask you for bribes
President Bola Tinubu has assured the international business community that Nigeria is ready for serious business as his administration will…
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Local
You didn’t disappoint us, Imo Economic Development Initiative tells Uzodimma
Satisfied with the excellent outing of Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State in his first four years in office, the…
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Business and Economy
Tinubu welcomes multi-sectoral agreements with Qatar; Set to receive Qatar’s investment team in Abuja
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, and His Highness, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Emir of the State of Qatar, on…
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Local
High cost of government, low outcome By Dakuku Peterside
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has taken both symbolic and structural actions to demonstrate his belief that the current high cost…
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Business and Economy
Investors oversubscribe CBN N1 Trillion OMO Bills
ABUJA The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on Friday, March 1, 2024, successfully concluded a sale of government securities, issuing…
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Local
Suspected kidnappers used my son as ‘collateral’ to buy rice – Father
By Moses Omorogieva Lagos, March 3, 2024 A 12-year old Junior Secondary School (JSS-2) student, (name witheld), who was allegedly…
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Local
Police place N50m bounty on 2 Katsina bandits
By Zubairu Idris Katsina, March 3, 2024 The Police Command in Katsina State on Sunday promised a N50 million reward…
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Local
Mr. President, salary hike won’t resolve the present hunger By Hassan Gimba
These days, the words dominating the air are “hunger” and “protest”. And that, we are told, is because of two…
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Peter Obi, Nollywood veteran actor, Kenneth Okonkwo mourn Mr. Ibu
Late Mr. John Okafor popularly called Mr Ibu By Priscilla Osaje Abuja, March 3, 2024 Mr. Peter Obi, 2023 presidential…
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Health
When pharmacies sell death for a penny By Festus Adedayo
March 3, 2024 Irish poet and one of the foremost figures of 20th-century literature, William Butler Yeats, aptly put it…
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Lead Story
Tinubu sued by SERAP ‘over failure to probe missing $3.4 billion IMF loan’
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against President Bola Tinubu over “the failure to probe the…
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Local
Reinventing, restructuring, renovating, panel-beating Nigeria or what? – 2 By Bolanle Bolawole (Prof. Banji Akintoye)
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 Last week, we ran the first part of Prof. Banji Akintoye’s treatise on Nigeria, its history,…
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Arts & Entertainment
Nollywood actor, Mr Ibu, dies at 62; It’s one death too many – Minister
Late Mr. Ibu By Taiye Olayemi Lagos, March 2, 2024 Nollywood actor, John Okafor, popularly known as “Mr. Ibu”, is…
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Faith
Renowned New Jersey, US Attorney, Ejike Uzor, clocks 60, gives God thanks
Nigerian-born, New Jersey, United States of America (USA) based Attorney, Elder Ejike Uzor, clocked 60 years recently and together with…
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Local
Alake pledges data to aid Qatari businessmen eyeing Nigerian lithium
By Martha Agas Abuja, March 2, 2024 The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake, says Nigeria has comprehensive…
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Business and Economy
Geometric Power, National Control Centre map out programme on electricity supply to Aba
Geometric Power Ltd and the National Control Centre (NCC) at Oshogbo in Osun State have developed a timetable on how…
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Faith
Adeboye clocks 82, thanks God
By Oluwole Sogunle Lagos, March 2, 2024 The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch…
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Arts & Entertainment
Azuh Arinze out with journalism book, dedicates it to Dele Giwa, Dimgba Igwe
The publisher/editor-in-chief of YES INTERNATIONAL! Magazine, Azuh Arinze is out with a new book. Entitled Anything And Everything Journalism, the…
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Local
2023: Dangote Cement increases shareholder’s dividend by 50%, to N30 per share
…sales from African subsidiaries rose by 12.7% In line with the promise of the Chairman, Dangote Cement, Aliko Dangote, at the…
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Lead Story
Current constitution cannot resolve our economic challenges – Anyaoku
By Monday Ajogun Obosi (Anambra), March 2, 2024 Mr. Emeka Anyaoku, former Secretary General of the Commonwealth, has said that…
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Local
‘NLNG supplied 493,000 metric tons of LPG into the Nigerian market’ – Mgt
Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) has confirmed reports indicating that it supplies 1.5 million metric tons of Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG)…
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