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UK commits to bold action on climate crisis with ambitious new policies
The UK’s foreign Secretary, David Lammy, in his first major foreign policy speech has made it clear that action on…
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NGX opens positive with N79bn profit
By Rukayat Adeyemi Lagos, Sept. 23, 2024 Opening the week’s trading, the Nigerian Exchange Ltd.(NGX) market capitalisation advanced by N79…
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Shettima, Osoba others for Yenagoa as editors x-ray nation’s challenges
Lagos, Sept. 23, 2024 Vice President Kashim Shettima and former Ogun State governor, Chief Olusegun Osoba, are among dignitaries expected…
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UNGA 79: World leaders pledge action for peace, sustainable development
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Sept. 23, 2024 World leaders have adopted the Pact for the Future, a landmark declaration…
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We beg bread, they belch beer By Lasisi Olagunju
Monday, 23 September, 2024 Are Nigerians hungry because they’ve been drinking too much free beer and now the brewery is…
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Shettima arrives New York for 79th UNGA
By Salisu Sani-Idris Abuja, Sept. 23, 2024 Vice-President Kashim Shettima has arrived New York to represent Nigeria at the 79th…
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Boniface strike hands Leverkusen thrilling 4-3 comeback win over Wolfsburg
Leverkusen, Sept. 22, 2024 Bayer Leverkusen pulled off a stunning Bundesliga comeback when they twice fought back from a goal…
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Borno floods: Beyond relief By Dakuku Peterside
Let me be upfront: I commiserate with everyone affected by the Borno flood. This is a catastrophe that goes beyond…
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Manchester City deny 10-man Arsenal in 2-2 thriller
Manchester, Sept. 22, 2024 John Stones netted a stoppage-time equaliser as Manchester City snatched a dramatic 2-2 draw in a…
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Mpox alert: UNICEF issues $59m appeal to halt outbreak in Africa
By Cecilia Ologunagba New York, Sept 20, 2024 UNICEF has issued an urgent appeal for nearly $59 million to support…
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UNGA: Shettima departs Abuja for US
By Salisu Sani-Idris Abuja, Sept. 22, 2024 Vice-President Kashim Shettima has departed Abuja for the United States to attend the…
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APC sweeps Chairmanship, Councillorship positions in Imo elections
By Victor Nwachukwu Owerri, Sept. 22, 2024 The ruling-All Progressives Congress (APC) in Imo has won Saturday’s elections for all…
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INEC declares APC’s Okpebholo winner of Edo governorship election
By Usman Aliyu/Nefishetu Yakubu Benin, Sept. 22, 2024 The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Sen. Monday Okpebholo, candidate…
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I think Tinubu was right By Festus Adedayo
Sunday, September 22, 2024 One by one, three Nigerian former military rulers, Olusegun Obasanjo, Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida and Abdulsalami Abubakar,…
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Floods: Probe spending of billions of ecological funds by Borno govt, SERAP tells Tinubu
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Tinubu to “direct the Attorney General of the Federation and…
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The ‘owners’ of Nigeria versus Jagaban Borgu By Bolanle BOLAWOLE
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 There is a shadowy group of powerful Nigerians once described as the “owners of Nigeria”. They…
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Sokoto LG Polls: ‘Don’t enrich yourselves, serve humanity,’ Wamakko tasks politicians
BY ANKELI EMMANUEL, Sokoto The Senator representing Sokoto North Senatorial District, Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko has appealed to elected politicians to…
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Infrastructure critical to efficient, equitable energy transition in developing economies – NLNG MD, Dr. Philip Mshelbila
Dr. Philip Mshelbila, Managing Director/CEO Nigeria LNG Limited, has highlighted Infrastructure deficits as a major challenge in high-growth markets. Dr.…
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NPC Executive Secretary, Ezughah, says agency good to fly
The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Press Council, NPC, Dr. Dili Ezughah, says with the return of the Council to…
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British High Commissioner visits Ogun, Lagos States, announces new $5m investment to establish first battery recycling facility in Nigeria
20 September 2024 The British High Commissioner, Dr. Richard Montgomery, has concluded a productive visit to Lagos and Ogun States,…
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Benin historical film, “Iyeoba”, set for release in cinemas
From right is Rev Steve Mario; Dr Henry Emeka Obidi, Producer of the Iyeoba; Joy Akinyemi-Osawaru, Creative Director of the…
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NNPCL, NLNG, FIRS, Delta, Lagos, JAMB, TotalEnergies, Osun, T-Pumpy, others partner GOCOP for 2024 conference
Lagos, Nigeria, September 20, 2024: More sponsors have supported the hosting of the eighth annual conference of the Guild of…
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Shettima to lead Nigeria’s delegation to UNGA
By Salif Atojoko Abuja, Sept. 19, 2024 President Bola Tinubu will not attend the 79th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA)…
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All set for Global Patriot Newspapers’ Dialogue on the Media of the Future holding today (See zoom details below)
….Dabiri-Erewa, Khalfani, Adaba, Anderson, Kolawole, Umesiri, Akande, Coker, others feature All is set for the virtual Dialogue on “The Media…
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Marine and Blue Economy Ministry, NIMASA, committed to promoting industry partnerships – Oyetola
The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Mr. Adegboyega Oyetola, CON, has stated that the Ministry, in collaboration with the…
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