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Africa
Border closure: Group decries economic hardship faced by traders, masses
By Stanley Nwanosike Enugu, Sept. 28, 2019 Ndigbo Unity Forum (NUF), a pan-Igbo socio-political group, has decried economic hardship being…
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Arts & Entertainment
Bobrisky poses serious hazard to Nigerian youths — Runsewe
By Taiye Olayemi Lagos, Sept. 28, 2019 Chief Olusegun Runsewe, Director General, National Council for Arts and Culture (NCAC), on…
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Local
Jesus, Mahrez, Sterling score as Manchester City overcome Everton
Liverpool (UK), Sept. 28, 2019 Gabriel Jesus, Riyad Mahrez and Raheem Sterling were on target as champions Manchester City won…
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Lead Story
Tenure elongation: FIRS boss, Fowler dragged to Court …To return all salaries, earnings during ‘illegal’ stay in office
A Federal High Court sitting in Kano has ordered the Chairman Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Mr Babatunde Fowler to…
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Local
Bishop recounts “regrets” about Peter Obi
The Anglican Bishop of Niger West, Most Rev. Dr. Johnson Ekwe, has recounted series of “regrets” about the Vice Presidential…
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Senate President wants legislation for budget cycle …calls for amendment of Public Procurement Act 2007
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has underscored the need to have a budget reform that will include a law…
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Business and Economy
Aiteo, host communities face-off: Petroleum Ministry wades in; Seeks out of court resolution
The Ministry of Petroleum Resources has intervened in the ongoing litigation by Nembe Communities, hosts to Oil Mining Lease (OML…
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Why Nigeria faces severe climate problems – Buhari; Departs New York for Abuja
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, Sept. 27, 2019 President Muhammadu Buhari has given some insights into the severe climate challenges confronting…
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Kogi/Bayelsa guber Polls: INEC rejects 14 invalid nominations, as 19 parties withdraw
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Abuja, Sept. 27, 2019 The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday said it had rejected 14…
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Zenith Bank Women Basketball League’s Conference phase begins Monday
By Aderonke Ojo Abuja, Sept. 26, 2019 The Conference phase of the 2019 Zenith Bank Women Basketball League will get…
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Local
UK Court stays execution of $9.6bn Judgment Debt against Nigeria
By Rotimi Ijikanmi Abuja, Sept. 26, 2019 Reprieve came the way of Nigeria on Thursday as a UK Commercial Court…
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Arts & Entertainment
Air Peace chief, Onyema, bags award, to train 1, 548 youths on nonviolence, leadership skills
By Fabian Ekeruche Lagos, Sept 26, 2019 Mr Allen Onyema, Chief Executive Officer of Air Peace, on Thursday in Lagos…
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Local
Members’ posters for 2023 presidency, ploy to cause distractions, disharmony – APC
By Deji Abdulwahab Abuja, Sept. 26, 2019 The All Progressives Congress (APC) has distanced itself from posters of its members…
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Local
PDP condemns anti-Ambode protest at Lagos Assembly; Want Tinubu, Fashola probed
By Fabian Ekeruche Lagos, Sept 26, 2019 The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State has condemned the recent protest…
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Arts & Entertainment
2019 World Maritime Day Celebration: Amaechi, Saraki task women on visibility in maritime industry
By Chiazo Ogbolu Lagos, Sept. 26, 2019 The Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, says liberating the society will help…
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Local
Tusk uses last UN address to retaliate to Trump speech
New York, Sept. 26, 2019 The outgoing President of the European Council, Donald Tusk, used his final address in his…
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President Buhari lauds Bill Gates, Aliko Dangote for service to humanity
President Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday applauded the contributions of Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, as well as Aliko Dangote Foundation to…
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My head swelled and swelled, as the world celebrated Buhari’s anti-corruption credentials By Femi Adesina
Wednesday was a helluva day. Filled to the brim. We didn’t call it a day till 9 p.m (2 a.m…
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All non-sensitive materials delivered for Kogi, Bayelsa guber elections — INEC
Lagos council NUJ Chairman, Dr Qasim Akinreti (standing) with a panel of discussants during NUJ Colloquium in Lagos on Thursday.…
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Business and Economy
Fidelity Bank says planned action against it is unwarranted, misdirected
Lagos Nigeria: September 26, 2019. Fidelity Bank Plc has said that the planned disruption of service and social media attacks…
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Local
Konga wows Nigerians with Freedom Deals
Konga Freedom Deals, an annual promo to celebrate Nigeria’s Independence went live on Konga Online and offline quietly. However, Nigerian…
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Local
American-based NGO honour’s Offor with International Humanitarian Award
By Stanley Nwanosike Enugu, Sept. 25, 2019 American-based non-governmental organisation, called Andrew J. Young Foundation Incorporated, Atlanta, Georgia, has bestowed…
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Local
Johnson accuses lawmakers of blocking Brexit as parliament resumes
London, Sept. 25, 2019 Conservative Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Wednesday accused British lawmakers of trying to stop the country…
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Business and Economy
NNPC signs agreement with NAOC on 4 OMLs
By Edith Ike-Eboh Abuja,Sept.25, 2019 The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has signed a novation agreement with Nigerian Agip Oil…
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