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“Price stability contributes to the well-being of the public, efficiency, sustainable economic growth, and employment…” – The Central Bank of Portugal. How did we get here? Why are prices of …
Inflation: Renewed Hope Vs Keynesian macro-economics Read More
The Petroleum Tanker Drivers Branch of National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, (PTD-NUPENG) has threathened another strike over what they described as illegal activities and high-handedness of security agents, particulalrly …
Port Harcourt: NUPENG threathens nationwide strike over ‘illegal activities of security agents, high-handedness’ Read More
The Presidency Tuesday described as sad and unwelcome, the shooting incident near Dutsinma, Katsina State, at the convoy of cars carrying the advanced team of security guards, protocol and media …
Breaking: Gunmen lay siege, attack Buhari’s convoy enroute Daura Read More
A Benin bronze stolen from the country in 1897 has finally been returned by the Cambridge University. The British institution became the first to return the bronze to Nigerian authorities …
Breaking: At last, UK returns stolen Benin to Nigeria Read More
The proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has threatened to shutdown the entire South East part of the country as from November 4 should federal government fails to release its …
Nnamdi Kanu: IPOB dares FG, threatens to shutdown South East ahead Anambra guber poll if… Read More
The Director General of the National Lottery Regulatory Commission (NLRC), Lanre Gbajabiamila has said the country would soon witness a boom in lottery business as the transformation process of the …
Revenue generation: Transformation in lottery industry yielding results- Gbajabiamila Read More
The proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has again warned those in Southeastern part of the country to stay at home on October 1. The biafran group while also declaring …
Breaking: IPOB drops fresh sit-at-home, ‘no Nigerian flag’ Oct 1 declaration, threatens residents Read More
In this report, ELEOJO IDACHABA writes that it appears that the days of a former minister of the federal capital territory (FCT) during the administration of President Olusegun Obasanjo, Malam …
Appraising FCT’s efforts to restore city’s master plan Read More
The federal government of Nigeria pays all beneficiaries of Npower a certain amount of money as stipends at the end of every month for upkeep depending on the category they …
NPower batch C employment: All you need to know about monthly stipend of beneficiaries after verification Read More
A coalition under the aegis of the Yoruba Appraisal Forum (YAF) has raised the alarm over alleged plan by a group, Yoruba World Congress (YWC), to instigate violence and cause …
Group accuses YWC of mobilising ESN, militants, others for violent protests Read More
Bureaucracy and bottlenecks have been major challenges faced by Nigerian traders and importers carrying out business transactions from China despite the N720bn currency swap arrangement between both countries in 2018. …
N720bn swap: Importers still face challenges despite Nigeria, China agreement Read More
The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, said the Federal Government raised N669 billion from the Nigerian capital market through issuance of Sukuk Bonds. Ahmed said this …
FG raises N669bn from Sukuk bonds Read More
The President of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), Amb. Sukubo Sara-Igbe Sukubo has urged Nigerian Youths to be resolute and committed to the country’s national values. Recall that …
IYD 2021: NYCN charges youth on commitment to national values Read More
‘…Wearing face masks uncomfortable’ …Third wave‘ll be more severe – Don ‘…Govt should raise awareness, enforce rules’ …More variants may come in future if … – Virologist …Nigeria expecting 41,282,770 …
Covid-19 resurgence: Danger as citizens jettison protocols Read More
A coalition under the aegis of the Yoruba Appraisal Forum (YAF) has petitioned the United Nations, its five permanent members, the European Union (EU), the African Union (AU) and other …
UNGA: Yoruba group petitions UN, others against pro-Igboho groups Read More
The Nigerian Navy has handed over the 10 pirates convicted by Federal High Court Ikoyi for the hijack of FV HAILUFENG II to the Nigeria Correctional Service, Kirikiri, Lagos. A …
Navy hands over convicted pirates to correctional Services Read More
A 2021 second quarter report on global maritime security by the International Maritime Bureau (IMB) has acknowledged improvement of security in the Gulf of Guinea since the recent launch of …
Deep Blue Project has improve security in Gulf of Guinea, IMB report Read More
The Senior Staff Association of Statutory Corporations and Government Owned Companies (SSASGOC) has cautioned President Muhammadu Buhari against heavy external borrowing in the country. At the end of its Central …
Borrowing: Don’t mortgage future of unborn Nigerians, SSASGOC tells Buhari Read More
The Igbo National Movement has alleged that the current leadership in Nigeria “is quickly turning the Federation into a pariah state, known only for lawlessness and corrupt purpose”. In …
Kanu: Nigeria turning into a pariah state – Igbo group Read More
B0othered by the high cost of foreign vaccines, the Ntisong Ibibio III, Dr Essien Ekidem has urged the federal government to adopt alternative medicine to combat the impending Covid-19 pandemic …
COVID-19 3rd wave: A/Ibom monarch urges FG to adopt alternative medicine Read More
Sokoto state governorHon. Aminu Waziri Tambuwal says governors of the thirty-six states of the federation, under the aegis of Nigeria Governors’ Forum, (NGF) are unequivocally committed to the autonomy of …
Govs committed to autonomy of judiciary, legislature – Tambuwal Read More
In order to get precious Benin artefacts returned to the state after several decades of losing them in the British expedition, the Edo state governor, Godwin Obaseki, has met with …
Obaseki, German officials strategise on Benin artefacts return Read More
The appointment of the Plateau-born famed minister of the gospel, Rev. Dr. Yakubu Pam, as the Executive Secretary, Nigerian Christian Pilgrims Commission (NCPC), on June 26th 2020 by President Muhammadu …
NCPC and the footprints of a colossus Read More
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) is seeking direct and effective engagements between Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and regulatory agencies for enhanced transactions, communication and responsive feedback …
LCCI seeks better interface between regulatory agencies, SMEs Read More
The National Institute of Cultural Orientation (NICO) Thursday presented to the Benue state government Certificate of Inscription of Kwagh-hir theatre on the UNESCO Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) …
Kwagh-hir inscription by UNESCO a landmark achievement – NICO Read More