The retired Bishop of Ibadan Diocese, Anglican Church, Joseph Akinfenwa, has charged the four newly consecrated bishops of the Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion, to protect the dignity of the episcopate and make their lives a reflection of the gospel. Akinfenwa also decried t...
The Federal Government has backed the launch of a 100-Day Tourism Calendar designed to aggregate Nigeria’s festivals, concerts, cultural events and lifestyle experiences on a single digital platform as part of efforts to unlock a projected $100bn tourism and creative economy. The...
Former Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Alhaja Sinatu Ojikutu, has described the N130m land fraud allegation against her as politically motivated, saying the controversy arose from a land agent’s error and not a deliberate attempt to defraud anyone. Ojikutu, who spoke in an interv...
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Creditville Nigeria Limited has expanded its stake in Chams Holding Company Plc through the acquisition of 500,000 ordinary shares valued at N1.71m.
Veteran Journalist and Publisher, Dele Momodu...Credit: X | Dele Momodu
Nigeria’s headline inflation rate eased marginally to 15.39 per cent in August 2026, as the pace of increase in food prices slowed significantly during the month, according to the National Bureau of Statistics. The NBS disclosed this in its Consumer Price Index report for August ...
The adoption of Compressed Natural Gas for commercial transport has cut the daily fuel expenditure of some tricycle operators from as much as N17,000 on petrol to about N4,000, a Lagos chieftain of the National Union of Road Transport Workers has said. The NURTW Zone C Chairman i...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, Plateau State University, has suspended its strike action following an agreement reached with the Plateau State Government on the union’s six-point charter of demands. The decision was taken on Tuesday at an Emergency Congress Meeting of...
Deputy Senate President, Senator Jibrin Barau, addressing journalists after Tuesday's inauguration of Kano North Senatorial Campaign Council.
Photo: Commissioner of Police, Akwa Ibom State, CP Baba Mohammed Azare.
Calvin Bassey stood immovable at Anfield on Saturday, marshalling Fulham’s defence to a goalless draw against Liverpool that earned the Cottagers their first point of the Premier League season, a display of the defensive excellence that has propelled his rise and now has Inter Mi...
Part of the recovered cable allegedly stolen by an ex-AEDC worker. Photo: NSCDC
Nigeria's Ambassador to Spain Okezie Victor Ikpeazu and King Felipe VI of Spain...Photo Credit: MFA
Protesting staff members of King's College, Lagos. Credit: Wale Akinselure.
I am grateful to Hon. Gboyega Isiaka for his courteous engagement with my argument in these pages on September 4. Debates of this quality are rare, and I do not take them lightly. Isiaka’s is a nuanced contribution to the burning welfare issue on Nigeria’s plate now. He wrote in...
File: Minister of Power, Joseph Tegbe.