"...What is the mainstream? Is it the Aso Villa that belongs to all of us that…
Month: November 2020
How my security aide killed a vendor – Gbajabiamila
By Deborah Hassan Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Femi Gbajabiamila, has explained how a…
Inside National Assembly’s Analogue Library
…On a steady decline 21 years after By Torkwase Atime Twenty-one years after Nigeria’s 4th Republic…
I will not return to APC, Ortom dismisses insinuations
“Why will Governor Ortom return to APC? To do what?"
Jewish organisation appoints first ever Rabbi for Lagos centre
“The establishment of Chabad centre is apt because it is coming at the time many organisations…
UAE considers leaving OPEC+ over tensions with Saudi Arabia, Russia
UAE’s exit from OPEC+ have appeared in very challenging circumstances, as any internal disputes may undermine…
Panel orders Police to provide reports on whereabouts of two brothers
“On March 12, 2020, some officers of the Inspector-General of Police Intelligence Response Team from Abuja…
Reps clear SDG boss over N26.9bn COVID-19 expenditure
“As a matter of fact, members of the committee believe that Princess Orelope-Adefulire-led OSSAP-SDGs has performed…
Labour calls on African nations to build more industries
“This will definitely increase productivity, accelerate growth, enhance standard of living by growing personal income thus…
Niger Gov, Etsu Nupe eulogise late Bida, first professor from Nupe land
“Death is inevitable; every living soul must test it. Professor Bida lived an accomplished life and…
Yul Edochie bags endorsement as paint brand ambassador
“I accepted this assignment because I see in Paint Roxettes, a carefully packaged product eager to…
PDP’s strength in Ebonyi, Southeast intact despite Umahi’s defection – Secondus
“What I can report to NEC is that the strength of our party in Ebonyi state…
NCC pledges support for research in Nigerian schools
“The NCC has an inclination of supporting research. I have the passion for research and development.…
Bayelsa Govt begins training for 3,000 CBN Agric loan beneficiaries
...the scheme was designed to discourage direct disbursement of cash to beneficiaries as the farming input…
Justice Abang adjourns N5.6bn fraud case against Dasuki’s aide till 2021
The defence counsels did not object to the prayers of the prosecution, following which Justice Abang…
EFCC arraigns company executive for broadcast rights violation in Uyo
The defendants pleaded "not guilty" to the charges. In view of their pleas, the prosecuting counsel,…
Make me leader of next EndSARS protest, Osun monarch charges youths
“Next time, if you want to organise a protest and you don’t have anyone to lead…
#EndSARS: FG slams CNN reportage on Lekki shooting
“Like everyone else, I watched the CNN report. I must tell you that it reinforces the…
NNPC Restates Commitment to Growing Nation’s Hydrocarbon Reserves
“It is instructive to understand that the current market reality cannot support inefficiency and escalated costs…
Report on alleged extra budgetary expenditure erroneous – A’Ibom govt
By Gabriel Atumeyi The government of Akwa Ibom State has refuted a recent media…
Seven NNPC staff bag NSE Fellowship Awards
NNPC would continue to play a major role in growing the engineering profession, which he described…
French court rules against Clint Eastwood testifying in train attack trial
Khazzani told investigators before the trial he decided against the attack at the last second but…
NCDC Announces 236 New Covid-19 Cases
142 of the newly infected people resided in Lagos; 19 in Ogun; 15 in Kaduna, while…
Police Reform possible only when officers are accountable – Gbajabiamila
“We recognise that the policing function is at the heart of any fully functioning state. It…
Your life, or your money
Ironically, as the reign of fear festers, security sources are said to be of the opinion…
PDP challenges Fashola to respond to purported N4.6bn fraud
Section 713 clearly provides that no “public money shall be paid into a private bank account”…