NEXIT portal brings closure to N-power Batch A & B, By Onyema Dike
The Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development was created on August 21, 2019 with a clear mandate to “develop Humanitarian policies and […]
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Inside Nigeria’s Killing Fields, By Reuben Abati
On Saturday, November 28, about 43 farmers who had gone to their farms during the current harvest season were attacked by Boko Haram terrorists. They […]
FG expands NISP to lift more Nigerians from poverty
By Chimezie Godfrey The Federal Government has said that it is expanding the National Investment Scheme Program (NISP) to reduce unemployment and to lift more […]
Elusive truth ; #EndSARS, FGN & CNN, By Dakuku Peterside
On the 18th of November 2020, Cable News Network (CNN) released a disturbing mini documentary on the now infamous #EndSARS incident at Lekki […]
Nigerian Army promotes senior officers
The Army Council has on Wednesday the 25th of November 2020, approved the promotion of senior officers to the next ranks of Major General and […]
In search of Lai Mohammed, By Azu Ishiekwene
I have known the Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, for a long time, I think. Before I got close, I was first drawn […]
Omano Edigheji to launch new book on Nigeria’s democracy without development
Renowned political economist, development practitioner, governance expert and current Special Adviser on Research and Documentation to Governor Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai of Kaduna State, […]
P&ID, extradition of treasury looters: EFCC seeks Interpol’s support
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has sought the assistance of the International Police Organisation (Interpol), on the extradition of Nigerian treasury looters and cybercrime […]
As strong neighbours, brothers, we’ll always stand by Chad, Buhari assures
Nigeria will always be there for the Republic of Chad, as we are not only neighbours but brothers, President Muhammadu Buhari has pledged. Presidential Spokesman, […]
Recession Blues, By Reuben Abati
“My brother, how you dey?” “What can we do?” “E ku recession” “Excuse me?” “I said er ku recession…” “Are you Yoruba people alright at all? You […]
Aviation industry requires urgent rescue measures – Senator
By Haruna Salami The Chairman, Senate Committee on Aviation, Senator Smart Adeyemi has expressed serious concerns that unless the Federal Government urgently intervenes to rescue […]
BMO debunks Abaribe’s claim, names Igbos around Buhari
Senate Minority Leader, Enyinnaya Abaribe’s resort to misrepresentation and a tissue of lies, in order to get a point of view across, has been described […]
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 […]
KDSG hails runners, sponsors, citizens on successful Kaduna Marathon
The Kaduna State Government has expressed its gratitude to the runners, sponsors, citizens, media and government agencies that helped to successfully stage the […]
NLPGA holds international conference
The Nigeria Liquefied Petroleum Gas Association (NLPGA) will hold its 10th International Annual LPG Conference on Dec. 4. The association made the announcement in a […]
Yima Sen and Radical Politics in Nigeria, By Jibrin Ibrahim
Today, I offer a short tribute to our great comrade, friend and compatriot Yima Sen, who was buried last weekend. Yima was an elegant person, […]
NNPC restates commitment to growing nation’s hydrocarbon reserves
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has reiterated its resolve to grow the nation’s hydrocarbon reserves to 40billion barrels through reinvigorated exploratory activities in […]
Gbajabiamila meets UN Dep Sec Gen discusses social, economic devt, others
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila on Tuesday hosted the Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations, Amina J. Mohammed, where they […]
KDSG rallies residents for Marathon, lists roads to be closed on Saturday
Kaduna State Government has urged to citizens participate and to support the runners and officials involved at the maiden edition of Kaduna Marathon which […]
Primate Ayodele predicts bloodshed, unrest, confusion in Nigeria
The leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has called on Nigerians to pray against bloodshed, unrest and confusion, according to what […]
No constitutional breach in Yakubu’s reappointment for INEC job — Okoye
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday said that there was no breach of constitution in the nomination of Prof. Mahmood Yakubu as the […]
Humanitarian Ministry partners IOM on IDP camps’ decongestion
By Chimezie Godfrey The International Organization for Migration IOM has pledged its support for the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development in […]
Kano, Port-Harcourt, Enugu Airports to resume international operations before Christmas– FG
The Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika has announced the decision of the Federal Government to resume international operations from Kano, Port-Harcourt and Enugu Airports before […]
WorldStage Summit 2020: #EndSARS, loudest wakeup call – President/CEO
The recent #EndSARS protest in Nigeria may go down in history as the loudest wakeup call since the civil war, for the country to be […]
NLC rejects recent increase in petrol price -Full statement
THE NIGERIA LABOUR CONGRESS CONDEMNS AND REJECTS THE RECENT INCREASE IN THE PRICE OF PETROL (PREMIUM MOTOR SPIRIT) There is no doubt that there is […]