Election petition: Tinubu, APC begins defence on July 3
The All Progressives Congress (APC) and President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will on July 3 open their defence in the petition challenging the outcome of the February 25 presidential election. While…
NDLEA arrests 315 drug offenders, seizes 4,776kg illicit drugs in Osun
June 26, 2023 The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Osun Command, says it has arrested 315 drug related offenders and seized a total of 4,776.38kg illicit drugs in the…
Nestle ramps up Nigeria raw material sourcing as forex squeeze bites
June 26, 2023 Food giant Nestle’s businesses in Nigeria and other African countries are ramping up sourcing of local raw materials like starch and turmeric, a move that may help…
Subsidy: Remove bank charges, cut pension contributions to ease sufferings – Chidoka urges Tinubu
June 26, 2023 A former Minister of Aviation, Osita Chidoka has asked President Bola Tinubu to take quick steps such as removal of bank charges and reduction in the monthly…
Ogun politics, Gbenga Daniel and another drama of absurdity
Former Governor of Ogun State and the member representing Ogun East Senatorial District at the National Assembly, Otunba Gbenga Daniel, recently granted an interview, wherein he shamelessly dished out falsehoods…
As Nigeria scraps fuel subsidy, a vibrant black market collapses
June 26, 2023 Things have been topsy turvy lately on the roadsides of West African nations where cheap contraband petrol from Nigeria has abruptly doubled in price, upending an informal…
Boat mishap: Gov Otu orders indefinite suspension of activities in Marina Resort
June 26, 2023 Gov. Bassey Otu in further response to the cruise boat mishap involving 14 medical students at the Marina Resort on Saturday, ordered the suspension of cruise operations…
LASG, BRITISH HIGH COMMISSION, OTHERS COLLABORATE ON MITIGATING CHALLENGES IN WASTE MANAGEMENT
June 26, 2023 Representatives of Lagos State Government, the British Deputy High Commission, C40 cities and other stakeholders over the weekend met to collaborate on effective ways of getting major…
On the road in Nigeria and Niger – Bill Gates reminisces favourite moments
June 26, 2023 It was amazing to return to Lagos and Abuja. I’ve been fortunate to spend a lot of time in Nigeria over the last two-plus decades, but it’s…
Deborah’s family: OPM pastor states own story, withdraws curse on Happi Boys
The General Overseer of Omega Power Ministries (OPM), Apostle Chibuzor Chinyere, has stated his own side of the story, saying the family of late Deborah Samuel was not abandoned after…