The Middle East is on the “precipice” of a broader war that can be averted with a two-state solution allowing Israel and Palestine to exist side-by-side with Jerusalem as a shared capital,…
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24.6m Nigerian Children In Child Labour – Report
Twenty-two years after the last survey on child and forced labour in Nigeria, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) and the International Labour Organisation (ILO) in their reports on Thursday, said over…
Heavy punishment awaits persons threatening Nigeria’s unity – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, promised harsh consequences for persons who pit themselves against Nigeria’s sovereignty and security. He also said his administration had made considerable gains against banditry and kidnapping through…
Benue is least developed in Northern Nigeria – Gov Alia
Benue’s Gov. Hyacinth Alia says the state is the least developed among the 19 states in the northern part of Nigeria. Gov. Alia made the declaration on Friday when he broke the…
Insecurity in Nigeria, by Obi Nwakanma
The real challenge of writing a weekly newspaper column in Nigeria is that Nigeria does not listen. We are now repeating ourselves. Everything has been written. All that needs to be said…
Just in: Hon. Johnson Samuel Ani, felicitates with Prof. Barth Nnaji (CON) on the conferment of well deserved Chieftaincy title.
Hon. Johnson Samuel Ani, felicitates with prof.Barth Nnaji (CON) on the conferment of well deserved Chieftaincy title. I wish to use this medium to felicitate with our leader on this great honour…
CBN introduces N500bn, N200bn minimum capital base for banks
ABUJA – Days after urging Nigerian banks to expedite action on the recapitalisation of their capital base in order to strengthen the financial system, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Thursday,…
Restructuring: AfDB boss, Adesina proposes ‘United States of Nigeria’
The President, African Development Bank Group, Dr Akinwumi Adesina, has called for a change of name from the Federal Republic of Nigeria to ‘The United States of Nigeria.’ Adesina said this in…
Murder of 17 Soldiers: Nigerian army whisks away monarch who surrendered self to police
The Nigerian army has whisked away the traditional ruler of Ewu Kingdom in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State, Clement Ikolo. Mr Ikolo was declared wanted alongside seven others over…
Army to release over 300 suspects cleared of being members of Boko Haram
The Nigerian army has said it will free more than 300 people suspected of being part of the Boko Haram Islamist insurgency. It comes after a court in the northeastern Borno state,…




