Recession: Buhari must take painful actions, rework 2021 budget – Atiku
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Sunday said that President Muhammadu Buhari must act now, by taking necessary, and painful actions including adjustment to the proposed 2021 budget, to exit…
#EndSARS: No matter your anger, you have no right to destroy property – Amaechi
The Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, on Sunday described the Oct. 21 attack by hoodlums, masquerading as #EndSARS protesters, on the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) headquarters as disastrous. During…
DSP arrested for collecting N100,000 bribe from motorist, to face prosecution
A Deputy Superintendent of Police, DSP Popoola Kayode, leader of Taskforce team operating around Lekki Ajah area of Lagos State and his team members have been arrested for collecting N100,000…
Nigerian Guild of Editors holds annual conference Nov. 26
The Nigerian Guild of Editors, NGE, the umbrella body of all editors in Nigeria, will hold this year’s edition of its annual flagship conference, the All Nigeria Editors’ Conference, ANEC,…
Zamfara Govt confirms unconditional release of 11 victims kidnapped
A total of 11 kidnap victims were on Saturday night rescued from their abductors by officials of the Zamfara government, a statement issued by Jamilu Iliyasu, the Press Secretary to…
Meet the Nigerian doctor behind the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine breakthrough
Dr. Onyema E. Ogbuagu, a Nigerian-American is one of the medical masterminds behind the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine breakthrough. Dr. Ogbuagu is a twin son of Professor Chibuzor Ogbuagu, a former…
Danbatta at Radio Nigeria Kaduna, lists achievements, gives roadmap
The Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN), Kaduna on Saturday hosted the Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta, where he outlined the achievements of…
Lekki tollgate: Army witness gives more details, says Lt.- Col. Bello gave shoot-into-the-air order
A military witness, Brig.-Gen. Ahmed Taiwo, Commander of the 81 Division, Military Intelligence Brigade, Victoria Island, has revealed the roles played by Lt.- Col. S.O. Bello and Brig.-Gen. F.O. Omata…
Lekki Shooting: We took both live, blank bullets to protest venue but didn’t use use the live rounds on protesters – Army
The Nigerian Army has admitted that it took live and blank bullets to the Lekki tollgate in Lagos – the venue where #EndSARS protesters staged a peaceful demonstration against police…
Nigeria slips into worst recession, the second under Buhari – NBS report
The National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, has reported a second recession in five years for the Nigerian economy, this time far worse than that of 2016. The figures by NBS…