The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has rejected the petition to recall Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, The…
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Customs intercepts, hands over 7 million CFA to EFCC
By Ige Adekunle The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Ogun 1 Area Command, on Tuesday, handed over…
Somalia joins Afreximbank, seeks to boost intra-African trade, economic growth
Somalia has become the 53rd member state of the African Export-Import Bank, AFREXIMBANK. The country formally…
Mining MARSHALS at one: Alake vows tougher battles against illegal mining
Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake, has declared that there will be no hiding…
Former President Jonathan wins 2025 Sunhak Peace Prize
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has been nominated as the winner of the 2025 Founders Sunhak Peace…
Naira-for-Oil policy risky, DAPPMAN warns FG
The Depot and Petroleum Products Marketers Association of Nigeria (DAPPMAN) has raised alarms about potential risks…
Nigeria’s Democracy Failing -Obasanjo, Kukah
By Kazeem Tunde Several eminent Nigerians, former governors and past public office holders expressed fears on…
Fidelity Bank equips entrepreneurs for global trade success with EMP 18
Fidelity Bank Plc has once again highlighted the importance of promoting non-oil exports as it recently…
Police arraign five men for false criminal claims against Oba Elegushi
The Force Criminal Investigation Department, FCID, Alagbon, Ikoyi, Lagos, has arraigned five men before the Lagos…
BACK FROM THE DEAD!
By Gbemiga Ogunleye If like me, you have this bad habit of reading every inscription on…
Imagine Rivers State without a State of Emergency
By Bayo Onanuga Imagine a Rivers State where President Bola Ahmed Tinubu hesitated to declare a…
How Governor Adeleke Resolved the Latest Ifon – Ilobu – Erin Osun Communal Crisis
– Imposed 24-hour curfew on the three communities. – Ordered commencement of security operations and surveillance…
Why we are neutral on Rivers Emergency Rule -NGF
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum, NGF, has clarified its decision not to take a position on the…
EFCC probes man arrested with $578,000 cash at Lagos airport
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has started investigating a man, Okorie Sunday, who was…
Two newspapers apologise to DSS over ‘Lagos Assembly Invasion’ Story
The management of Tribune and Blueprint newspapers have apologised to the Department of State Services, DSS,…
Court Begins Hearing in DSS’ ₦5b defamation case against SERAP
A high court of the Federal Capital Territory on Friday began hearing in the case of…
Rivers State imbroglio: What punishment for Wike?
By Bolanle BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 Nigeria is touted as the second most religious country…
Senate, Reps approve emergency rule in Rivers State
By Haruna Salami The Senate has approved President Bola Tinubu’s proclamation of the State of Emergency…
Fifth Column and Fifth Columnists
By Senator Babafemi Ojudu, CON On a fateful morning in 1984, Nigerians woke up to a…
Dangote Suspends Sales of Petrol in Naira
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has suspended sale of petroleum products in Naira. The suspension, described as temporary,…