Former Ghanaian President, Rawling, Dies of Covid-19
Jerry John Rawlings, Ghana’s former President, has died of complications from the Covid-19. He was aged 73. Rawlings had been hospitalized at Korle Bu, the Teaching Hospital of the University…
Obaseki, Deputy, Sworn in for Second Term
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki and his deputy, Philip Shaibu, were on Thursday sworn in for a second term in office. The Oath of Office was administered around 12 noon…
t’s unlawful for Zamfara to control gold – Okowa
Ifeanyi Okowa, governor of Delta State, has said that said that there sis no Nigerian law that permits Zamfara State to control and manage gold deposits in the state. The…
Editorial: On CBN freezing #EndSARS protesters accounts
The recent clampdown on #EndSARS protesters by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is an ignominious and reprehensible act of violence against social and political activism and, by extension democracy.…
Why can’t Trump accept his defeat?
With his defeat in the US presidential election, Donald Trump finds himself fighting against being tagged with a label he frequently applies to rivals but which runs completely counter to…
UNILAG: Buhari orders reinstatement of Ogundipe as VC
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the immediate reinstatement of Professor Oluwatoyin Ogindipe as the Vice Chancellor of the University of Lagos. He also ordered the immediate dissolution of the Governing…
Benedict Peters, Nigerian billionaire, to mine Platinum in Zimbabwe
Nigerian billionaire Benedict Peters has made plans to develop a platinum mine in Zimbabwe with at least a billion dollars, according to Bloomberg News. The Platinium mine is located in…
Border Closure: Govt confirms granting Dangote, BUA, others special dispensation on export
Contrary to reports by Bloomberg that Dangote Cement was granted sole approval to export cement through the land borders, information has emerged that other companies also got approval to export…
How CBN Secured Power to Freeze #EndSARS campaigners’ Accounts
…accuses account owners of terrorism The Central Bank of Nigeria was able to secure authority to freeze the accounts of #EndSARS campaigners by accusing them of engaging in acts of…
Sanwo-Olu proposes N1.155T “budget of rekindled hope “for 2021
The Lagos State Governor, Bababjide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday proposed a budget estimate of N1,155,022,413,005.82 for 2021, christened ‘budget of rekindled hope’. The governor made the presentation at the Lagos State…