The Presidency on Sunday justified the existing power rotation between the North and the South by umploring the North to honour the current eight-year tenure being served by the South to completion, in the interest of reciprocity and national stability.Specifically, it said Niger...
Cross River State Governor, Senator Bassey Otu, Saturday, presented his administration’s record of debt reduction, asset recovery, infrastructure renewal and public service reforms as evidence of progress under the People First Agenda, declaring that a second term would propel t...
Raheem Akingbolu writes on the Nigerian banking industry and how bank-customer relationship is driving growth and market influence.
The Presidential Campaign Council of the African Democratic Congress (ADC-PCC) has condemned the attack on its Sokoto State governorship candidate, Alhaji Munir Dan Iya, allegedly by the operatives of the state-owned security outfit known as the Sokoto Marshals.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) governorship candidate in Benue State for the 2027 general elections, Rt. Hon. Herman Hembe, has declared that Governor Hyacinth Alia is no longer electable, calling on the people of Benue State to reject him at the polls. He maintained that ...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) says two suspected Ebola Virus Disease cases identified in Yola, Adamawa, have tested negative following two rounds of laboratory testing.Dr Jide Idris, NCDC Director-General, disclosed this in a stat...
Alexis Galleries is bringing two distinct artistic visions of the Yoruba headtie to the fore in Gèlè, a dual exhibition featuring Arinze Stanley and Dotun Popoola, opening on October 24 at the gallery’s Akin Olugbade Street premises on Victoria Island, Lagos. Running until Novemb...
Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) yesterday objected to the federal government’s proposed N70,000 transport allowance to civil servants, saying temporary wage awards are not sustainable and far-reaching.
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has described the federal government’s sudden announcement of a N50,000 monthly cash relief to vulnerable households as an election gimmick, driven by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s desperation rather than any genuine concern for millions of ...
Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, has said the people of South East region have unanimously agreed to return President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima in 2027 to continue their good work.
The Zamfara State Police Command recently announced the arrest of a 22-year-old member of the Jama’atu Izalatil Bid’ah Wa’iqamatus Sunnah (JIBWIS), Umar Ibrahim Gandi Maradun for chanting incitements to religious violence in Nigeria. In a viral video, the accused was seen leading...
A Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, the state capital, has nullified the arrest order issued by the Rivers State House of Assembly against the Vice-Chancellor of PAMO University of Medical Sciences, Prof. Smith Jaja.
Chuks Okocha in Abuja Former Vice President and the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Atiku Abubukar, has condemned the attacks on the presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, in Ekiti State by thugs and the gover...
Recent reports confirming the killing of 80 people in bandits’ attacks on the Binnari community in Karim Lamido Local Government Area of Taraba State have continued to break hearts, raising concerns about the federal government’s weakening capacity to protect the lives of Niger...
Nigeria’s next President will inherit two competing demands: the promises that win an election and the repayment schedules that survive it. For citizens awaiting functioning hospitals, decent classrooms and reliable electricity, the concern is whether yesterday’s debts will consu...
righton gained quick revenge after being knocked out of the Carabao Cup in midweek by stunning Manchester City and condemning Enzo Maresca’s side to back-to-back Premier League defeats.
Fifteen years of unwavering commitment, memorable experiences and legacy-defining moments in Globacom’s sponsorship of the Ofala Festival of the Onitsha Kingdom constitute a rich heritage that deserves to be preserved for posterity. Recognising that memories fade with time, Globa...
In the complex web of high-stakes theatre of contemporary Nigerian politics—where personal allegiance is frequently traded for temporary convenience and electoral fortunes shift like quicksand—a few towering figures stand as solid assurances.