An Osun State High Court today sentenced Ramon Adedoyin, the owner of Hilton Honours Hotel, Ile-Ife,…
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For the record: THE NIGERIAN IDEAL
My Fellow Citizens, I stand before you honoured to assume the sacred mandate you have given…
Woman cries out over threat to life amid cultural pressure
Ijegun Egba, Lagos State — Mrs. Isiaka Bunmi Oluwatosin, a resident of Ijegun Egba in Lagos…
These Final Hours of “Mai Gaskiya’s” Kakistocracy…
By Tunde Olusunle The title of Goodluck Ebele Jonathan’s account of his stewardship as Nigeria’s President…
Femi Falana at 65: Grey hair conundrum
By Banji Ojewale Some years ago after my relocation from Lagos to Ota in Ogun State,…
CBN Revokes licences of 132 Microfinance Banks
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, on Tuesday, revoked the operating licenses of 132 microfinance banks,…
Race for Senate Presidency: SWOT Analysis of Contenders
By Dr Tom Ohikere The race for the position of Senate President appears to be reaching…
Senate Presidency: Izunaso Leads Akpabio, Yari, Kalu in APC’s Media Assessment
The All Progressives Congress APC online media outfit, the APC NewsOnline Television, has analysed the chances…
AUN Names Afreximbank President. Professor Oramah as 14th Commencement Speaker
…to Commission New Engineering, Law Complexes The American University of Nigeria (AUN) has announced the President…
FCMB founder, Otunba Subomi Balogun, is dead
The founder of FCMB, Otunba Subomi Balogun, has died. He reportedly died in London Friday morning.…
Senate Presidency: Izunaso makes strong case for South East
… Says, “I’m the best” A leading aspirant to the office of the Senate President and…
Ovation Chairman, Aare Dele Momodu, bags Drum Festival Award in Canada
The Drum Festival and Award scheduled for Toronto, Canada in July this year, has named the…
Kaduna Electric Services Is the Worst -Consumers
By Wole Adedeji in Kaduna As the poor electricity supply in Nigeria gets worse each day,…
Yahaya Bello, Louis XIV and the limits of absolutism
By Tunde Olusunle Since he became governor in circumstances which remain fuzzy over seven years ago,…
Senate Presidency: Osuntokun Condemns Elevation Of Senators With Criminal Cases
Amid concerns by most Nigerians that the All Progressives Congress, APC, was on the verge of…
AMG @ 80: GLIMPSES AND ENCOUNTERS WITH MR. MYSTIQUE
By Tunde Olusunle The story was told at the onset of the Fourth Republic in 1999,…
Alleged Money Laundering: EFCC invites Fayemi, ex-governor unable to attend
Dr. Kayode Fayemi, immediate past governor of Ekiti State, has notified the Economic and Financial Crimes…
China sentences 78-year-old US citizen to life in prison on spying charges
China sentenced a 78-year-old United States citizen to life in prison Monday on spying charges, in…
Resident doctors begin five-day warning strike tomorrow
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors, NARD, has declared a five-day warning strike following the failure…
Assault: Seun Kuti apologised, gave cop ₦12,000 to repair vehicle, police say
Following the incident that led to the arrest and detention of Afrobeat musician, Seun Kuti on…