Celebrating a Legend: General Aliyu Mohammed Gusau @80
By Shehu Usman Iyal It is not unusual in parts of Northern Nigeria, for a new child to be named after his place of origin, by the parents. It was…
These Final Hours of “Mai Gaskiya’s” Kakistocracy…
By Tunde Olusunle The title of Goodluck Ebele Jonathan’s account of his stewardship as Nigeria’s President kept plodding in my mind as I thought through a heading for this…
Delta orders clampdown on cultism in schools, cautions parents
Delta State Government on Thursday ordered massive clampdown on cultism and cult related activities in schools across the state. The State Commissioner for Information, Mr Charles Aniagwu who gave the…
What to Expect from Oborevwori as Delta Governor
By Jackson Ekwugum Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori is a study in contrasts. His tough exterior belies his easy-going, mild-mannered nature. He walks with a bounce and with the assurance of…
After 707 Days in Captivity, Last Batch of Abducted FGC Yauri Girls Released
After 707 days, the two remaining kidnapped students of the Federal Government College, Birnin Yauri, have regained freedom from their abductors, early morning of Thursday. It was gathered that the…
Paul Usoro, Ex-NBA President, Appointed Chairman Access Bank
Mr. Paul Usoro, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN, has been appointed as the new Chairman of Access Bank Plc. Prior to his appointment, Mr. Usoro was a non-Executive Director…
Nigeria’s economy, other African countries to grow by 4.1% amid crises – AfDB projects
May 25, 2023 The African Development Bank (AfDB) says Nigeria and other economies of Africa is projected to grow by 4.1 per cent in 2023 and 4.3 per cent in…
Alleged tax evasion: House of Reps Committee indicts over 30 oil companies
May 25, 2023 The report of the House of Representatives ad hoc Committee investigating the Structure and Accountability of Joint Venture (JV) Business and Production Sharing Contract (PSC) of NNPC…
Keyamo seeks abolition of Minister of State position from Federal Cabinet
May 25, 2023 The outgoing Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo, has advocated for abolition of the position of Minister of State in the Federal Cabinet, saying…
Alleged $5m Fraud: Court Adjourns Trial of Pilot, Businessman Till May 31
May 25, 2023 Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, on Wednesday, May 24, 2023, adjourned till May 31, 2023 further hearing in the trial…