Tinubu @69: Why we want Tinubu as President in 2023 – Group
Tinubu Support Group’(TSG), a pro-democracy group says it will persuade former Gov. Bola Tinubu of Lagos State to heed the calls of Nigerians to contest for President in 2023. The…
Ibori, Obasanjo and the Anatomy of Nigerian Corruption (part 2)
By Tony Eluemunor After reading last Sunday’s offering, scandalised readers asked what happened to Pentascope after it had ruined NITEL/M-Tel. Answer: Its contract was terminated February 2005, after 20 months;…
Visa moves to allow payment settlements using cryptocurrency
Visa Inc said on Monday it will allow the use of the cryptocurrency USD Coin to settle transactions on its payment network, the latest sign of growing acceptance of digital…
Iwobi Leaves Super Eagles Camp After Positive COVID-19 Test
Alex Iwobi will not be available for Nigeria’s final 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Lesotho after testing positive for Covid-19, officials told AFP on Monday. Everton forward Iwobi…
UNICEF to screen 3m children for malnutrition in the Northeast with grant from Japan
UNICEF is set to screen at least three million children for acute malnutrition in the northeast. Folashade Adebayo, UNICEF’s Communication Officer in Nigeria, said in a statement issued in Maiduguri…
We’ll soon receive combat enablers to enhance, boost our operations – COAS assures officers
The Nigerian Army is facing logistics constraints affecting its operations across the country, said the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Ibrahim Attahiru. He stated this on Monday in…
Police Arrests Suspect Linked With Abduction Of Traditional Ruler In Rivers
The police have arrested one Wariboko Basoene in connection with the abduction of a traditional ruler in Rivers State. Mr Nnamdi Omoni, the Police Public Relations Officer in the state,…
Burna Boy receives second highest distinction awards in Rivers State
Grammy Award winner, Damini Ogulu (Burna Boy) , has been conferred with one of the highest honours in the State. The award known as “Distinguished Service Star of Rivers State,…
COVID-19 Likely Jumped From Bats To Humans – WHO Report
An international expert mission to Wuhan has concluded it was very likely that Covid-19 first passed to humans from a bat through an intermediary animal, while all but ruling out…
Sanwo-Olu supports persons living with cerebral palsy, down syndrome, promises 30-year old graduate employment into Civil Service
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has extended financial support to families of persons living with cerebral palsy and down syndrome in the State. The financial assistance of N1million to…