#EndSARS protests: Finally, the youths are awake, with one voice, a common goal – Ooni
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi believes the recent waves of #EndSARS protests in Nigeria will equally be beneficial to officers of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF). “To the…
Pandemic could delay energy demand recovery to 2025 – IEA
A slow economic recovery from the pandemic threatens to delay a full rebound in world energy demand to 2025, the International Energy Agency said on Tuesday. In its central scenario,…
Akintola offers free legal aid for detained #EndSARS protesters
Prominent Nigerian lawyer, Chief Niyi Akintola, SAN, has offered to join other legal practitioners in the democratic wing of Egbe Amofin Oodua in providing free legal representation to individuals arrested…
Police confirms killing of ex-ATBU director of works by unknown gunmen in Bauchi
The Police in Bauchi State have confirmed the killing of Mr. Hassan Jama’are, a former Director of Works, Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU) by unidentified gunmen. DSP Ahmed Wakili, the…
Buhari meets ex-Finance Minister, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, at Aso Villa
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday met behind closed door with the former Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Okonjo-Iweala…
Buhari reacts to public outcry, says disbandment of SARS first step to extensive police reforms
President Muhammadu Buhari has reacted to the outcry on the reform of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) promising to extensively reform the Force. The President declared that the disbanding of…
FG to use VAT proceeds to temporarily subsidize electricity tariffs
The Federal Government on Sunday agreed to provide a tariff relief of 10 naira 20 kobo per kilowatt of electricity for Nigerians for the next three months and also massively…
We’re in support of full scale investigation into death of couple in Ebonyi – MACBAN
The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has called for an unbiased investigation into the circumstances that led to the death of a couple, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph…
Debt Burden of Least Developed Countries continues to climb to a record $744 billion in 2019
Before the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, rising public debt levels were already a cause for concern, particularly in many of the world’s poorest countries as discussed in our Four…
#SARSMUSTEND: Protesters Block Lekki-Epe Toll Gate, demand Presidential address to the nation, EO
Lagos residents protesting police brutality, extrajudicial killings, and harassment by the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) of the Nigerian Police Force (NPF) have laid siege at the Lekki toll gate, along…