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Insecurity: Time is running out for the nation
IT is suicidal to pretend about it: Nigeria is on fire over insecurity. Few years ago, we published an editorial warning Nigerians, especially those who live in the South, that
Commuters stranded as BRT suspends operations on Ikorodu/TBS Routes
By Bose Adelaja Thousands of commuters were stranded on Wednesday, in Lagos State, as Primero Transport Services Ltd., operator of the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) in the state, suspended the
National Assembly should avoid distracting the military
By Tonnie Iredia Section 89 of the 1999 Constitution, provides that the National Assembly can summon ANY person in Nigeria to give evidence before it over any matter that the
NEXIM launches N10b Women & Youth Export fund
By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief The Nigerian Export-Import Bank (NEXIM) has moved to support women and youth exporters with a seed fund of N10 billion under a new programme
NSE key indices drop further 0.57%
Key market indicators dropped further by 0.57 per cent at the nation’s bourse on Wednesday, on increased profit-taking in banking and industrial sectors. The downturn was supported by investors’ portfolio
Squirrels given Iwobi’s treatment as CAF moves tie with Sierra Leone to June
Three days after Benin Republic played what many fans see as ‘a fast one’ on the Super Eagles by declaring Alex Iwobi COVID-19 positive before the Africa Cup of Nations
British govt should properly define its help offer to Nigeria — PANDEF
…says it should also convince Nigerian leaders to accept restructuring By Chioma Onuegbu, Uyo NATIONAL Chairman of the Pan Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF, Senator Emmanuel Ibokessien has said the British
Jailed Kremlin critic Navalny on hunger strike over medical care
Russian dissident Alexei Navalny, who is currently imprisoned in a labour camp outside of Moscow, has gone on hunger strike to protest a lack of medical care. “I declared hunger
2023: Tinubu, wonderful kingmaker, well-respected leader — Yahaya Bello
By Idowu Bankole Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has hailed former Governor of Lagos State and the National leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Bola Tinubu, as a
NSCDC busts petroleum products adulteration syndicate in Bayelsa
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) says it has uncovered a syndicate and arrested three suspects involved in the adulteration of petroleum products. Mrs Christiana Abiakam-Omanu, the Commandant
