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February 14: Digital era Valentines and decline in deep connections By Ebuka Ukoh
As February 14 draws nigh, I contemplate the death of intimacy in a digital world and what that might mean…
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NACAT inaugurates South South office in A’Ibom, vows to fight corruption
The Network Against Corruption and Trafficking (NACAT) has inaugurated its South South Office in Akwa Ibom to strengthen the anti-…
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NAFDAC takes over Ariaria drug Market’; Confiscates ‘mind-boggling’ amounts of Mkpuru Mmiri, other unregistered, banned drugs
By Ijendu Iheaka Aba (Abia) Feb. 10, 2025 The National Agency For Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on…
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Supreme Court reserves judgment in 4 appeals on Rivers political crisis
By Ebere Agozie Abuja, Feb.10, 2025 The Supreme Court on Monday reserved judgment in four separate appeals on the raging…
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For this democracy to thrive By Alabi Williams
10 February 2025 That two-day conference held in Abuja, tagged: “Strengthening Nigeria’s Democracy: Pathway to Good Governance and Political Integrity,”…
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Aig-Imoukhuede, Barbados Prime Minister, others honour Wigwe’s memory
By Grace Alegba Lagos, Feb. 10, 2025 Chairman, Access Holdings Plc, Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede, has described his relationship with his late…
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Global leaders, tech bosses in Paris to debate AI’s future
Paris, Feb. 10, 2025 World leaders, tech bosses, academics and other experts gathered in Paris on Monday for a two-day…
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Trump plans 25% tariffs on steel, aluminum imports
Washington, Feb.10, 2025 U.S. President Donald Trump plans to impose tariffs of 25 per cent on steel and aluminum imports…
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Thoughts on the opposition By Dakuku Peterside
Like other liberal democracies, Nigeria’s democratic system thrives on the existence of a vibrant and functional opposition. However, the current…
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Why Uni-Abuja needs more than firing VC… By Martin Oloja
While it is expedient to hail the action of the Visitor to the University of Abuja who sacked its controversial…
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NCDMB hosts Nigerian Army personnel, showcases milestones in local content implementation
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) on Thursday in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, played host to a visiting team…
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Thousands surge on KongaFM 103.7: A new era of radio excellence
KongaFM 103.7, the 24/7 innovative hit music and commerce radio station, has taken the airwaves by storm since its recent…
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El-Rufai, Obasa and other godfather stories By Lasisi Olagunju
Monday, 10 February, 2025 It happened one sunny day in mid-May 2003. I was preparing to go to the office…
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Energy expert urges Tinubu to end petrol import racket, prioritise local refining
Energy expert Dan Kunle has warned that the continued importation of petrol and diesel by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation…
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Implications of rumblings in the South-west – 2 By Bolanle BOLAWOLE
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 My people have a saying, to wit, what is rumbling in the bush is coming to…
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Tinubu, Obasanjo, Macron honour Wigwe
By Grace Alegba Lagos, Feb. 9, 2025 President Bola Tinubu on Sunday in Lagos praised the late Access Bank CEO,…
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Bisi Akande, poverty and Ige’s death By Festus Adedayo
Sunday, February 9, 2025 In her biography of Ayo Rosiji, one of the key politicians of Nigeria’s first republic, entitled…
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Air Peace promotes Senior First Officer to Captain on Boeing 777 Fleet
Lagos, Nigeria Sunday February 9, 2025 Air Peace, Nigeria’s foremost airline and West Africa’s largest carrier, has announced the elevation…
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Abia Govt. to revive Aba Mega Mall to boost shoe, garment production
By Ihechinyere Chigemeri-Uwom The Abia Government has expressed its readiness to revive the Aba Mega Mall which was commissioned in…
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Global economy tides: DeepSeek, TikTok, BRICS, G7, and imaginary value of money; Nigeria’s local currency and barter trading By Ladi Omole
In the ever-evolving landscape of the global economy, the interplay between tangible and imaginary value has become increasingly complex. The…
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Police rescue kidnapped Edo chief after 4-day captivity
By Usman Aliyu Benin, Feb. 8, 2025 Operatives of the Police Command in Edo have rescued the Onogie of Udo-Eguare,…
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Nwoko not arrogant, challenging status quo for societal good – Kedikumo
By Deborah Coker Abuja, Feb. 8, 2025 Mr. Ebikabowei Kedikumo, Principal Assistant Registrar, College of Education (Warri), says Sen. Ned…
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G77 and China: Change of leadership baton as Iraq takes over chairmanship from Uganda
There was a handover of the Chairmanship position of the Group of 77 nations (G77) and China on January 13,…
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Imo to become home for medical tourism – Uzodimma; Inaugurates IMSUTH, IMSUBEB Boards
The Governor of Imo State, Senator Hope Uzodimma has described health and education as critical sectors that directly impact on…
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Fire guts Nigerian Law School, Kano Campus, hostel
….Stakeholders blame dilapidated infrastructure for inferno A near tragedy was averted, late evening on Wednesday, when one of the students’…
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