NLC gives 2-week Ultimatum for Government to rescind petrol, electricity price hikes
The Nigeria Labour Congress on Wednesday issued a two-week ultimatum to the Federal Government to rescind the hikes in electricity tariff and the fuel pump price, or prepare for a…
UK Threatens Travel sanctions against electoral offenders, as it deploys observers
The United Kingdom has threatened to impose travel sanctions against persons who sponsor violence in the governorship elections in Edo this weekend and on October 10 in Ondo. It said…
Buhari Approves Establishment of CBN-led infrastructure company- Emefiele
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the establishment of an infrastructure company to be led by the Central Bank of Nigeria, the governor announced on Tuesday. The company, to be known…
FBN Insurance Brokers Hosts Webinar To Sensitize SMES on Risk Management and Cyber Security
FBN Insurance Brokers Limited, a subsidiary of Nigeria’s leading financial services group, FBN Holdings Plc, has announced a webinar to sensitise SMEs on risk management and cyber security. Spearheading discussions…
Soyinka Supports Obasanjo, says Nigeria now more divided than ever before
Wole Soyinka, Nobel laureate, has lent his support to the view by former President Olusegun Obasanjo, that Nigeria is now more divided than ever before under the administration of President…
You can’t extend your political empire to our state – Edo govt tells Tinubu
… Edo people determined to end godfatherism The Special Adviser to the Edo State Governor on Media and Communication Strategy, Mr. Crusoe Osagie, has said that the former Lagos State…
Editorial: The Presidency vs Obasanjo, Decorum Please
The rather combative riposte by the Presidency, to former President Olusegun Obasanjo, after he criticized President Muhammadu Buhari of running the country aground and making Nigeria a basket case and…
US warns against violence in Edo, Ondo polls; imposes visa bans on Bayelsa, Kogi election riggers
The United States government announced Monday that it has imposed additional visa restrictions on Nigerian politicians who undermined the democratic process or organized election-related violence during the November 2019 Kogi…
Afenifere, Ndigbo, PANDEF, NEF, Middle Belt Forum, berate Presidency over Obasanjo attacks
The five socio-cultural groups that held a two-day meeting with former President Olusegun Obasanjo in Abuja last week have berated the Presidency for its condemnation of the meeting and the…
President Buhari is focused on nation-building and national unity
To state that we live in challenging times is perhaps an understatement and does very little justice in accurately capturing our current realities. Those realities include a world faced with…