Africa
Maxwell Opara: Social Media Bill Is Dead on Arrival
Lawyer Dr. Maxwell Opara has criticised the proposed social media regulation bill, describing it as an attempt to suppress dissent and restrict freedom of expression, while insisting that the legislation
Jibrin Ibrahim: We Have Political Class With Culture Of Theft, Corruption, Immorality
A senior fellow at the Centre for Democracy and Development, and Chair of the Editorial Board of Premium Times newspaper, Professor Jibrin Ibrahim, has said Nigeria is undergoing a profound
Sowore’s Trial Adjourned To September After Heated Clash Between Defence, Prosecution Lawyers
Proceedings in the alleged criminal defamation trial of publisher and politician Omoyele Sowore were on Monday adjourned until September 28 after a heated exchange between counsel for the defence and
Moshood Lawal: SMEDAN Providing Small Business Owners With Guidance, Resources, Opportunities
The Deputy director/Head, Corporate Affairs, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria, (SMEDAN), Moshood Lawal, has said the agency’s GROW initiative is providing small business owners with guidance, resources,
Oyo Pensioners Set August 18 Protest Over Alleged Refusal To Implement Makinde’s Pension Directive
The Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP), Oyo State Council, yesterday berated the management of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology Teaching Hospital, Ogbomoso, and Emmanuel Alayande University of Education, Oyo,
Murder Of Catholic Priest Sparks Outrage In Kogi As Worshippers Demand Justice
The killing of a Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. Samuel Oyetoro, in Ajaokuta, Kogi State, has sparked outrage among parishioners, who are demanding the swift arrest and prosecution of those responsible
NEC Approves $4.5bn NNPC Refinancing To Unlock $3bn Liquidity, Boost External Reserves
The National Economic Council (NEC) on Monday rose from its monthly meeting with the approval of the refinancing of the US$3.3 billion Project Gazelle Pre-Export Finance Facility through a new
Oyebanji To Honour Abacha, Afe Babalola, Olanipekun With Legacy Projects As Fayose Lodge Is Commissioned
Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has announced plans to immortalise more distinguished Ekiti leaders, including the Founder of Afe Babalola University, Ado Ekiti (ABUAD), Aare Afe Babalola (SAN), former Nigerian
Tinubu Celebrates Abdul Samad Rabiu At 66, Hails Industrial, Philanthropic Contributions
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Chairman of BUA Group and Founder of ASR Africa, Abdul Samad Rabiu, on his 66th birthday, describing him as one of the architects of modern
Gbajabiamila: State Police To Begin Only After Constitutional Amendments, Readiness Certification
Chairman of the Presidential Working Group on the National Policing Bill, Hon Femi Gbajabiamila, has disclosed that state police will only become operational across the 36 states of the federation
