BREAKING: Edo Assembly confirms Obaseki’s commissioner nominees
Alexander Okere, Benin The Edo State House of Assembly on Wednesday confirmed 18 nominees sent to it by Governor Godwin Obaseki as commissioners. The nominees were cleared…
National Assembly lacks power to insert new projects into budget –SANs
Ade Adesomoju, Success Nwogu, Oladimeji Ramon and Olaleye Aluko Human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN), on Tuesday, faulted the claim that a Federal High Court in…
Tambuwal leads Wike, PDP chieftains, monarchs to Sultan
Eniola Akinkuotu and Adeniyi Olugbemi The Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal, on Tuesday, led his Rivers State counterpart, Nyesom Wike, chieftains of the Peoples Democratic Party and…
We’re not deaf to your grievances, Osinbajo tells agitators
Olalekan Adetayo, Abuja The Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, on Tuesday again assured Nigerians that the present administration is not deaf to grievances in parts of the country.…
Joe Zee Is Out at Yahoo Style
Joe Zee at New York Fashion Week. Photo: Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images After nearly three years since Yahoo Style's official launch, Joe Zee has exited the site. The…
IBB backs state police, more power for states
Ex-military leader: secession, hate speeches bad for our country Former military president Gen. Ibrahim Babangida (retd.) yesterday joined the league of Nigerians calling for the restructuring of…
Balogun, Okonjo-Iweala hail Adesina’s emergence as 2017 World Food Prize Laureate
Nigeria’s Chargé d’Affaires to the U.S., Hakeem Balogun, and a former Minister of Finance, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, have lauded the emergence of Dr Akinwumi Adesina as the…
PDP govs back APC’s counterparts call for restructuring
Segun Olugbile The People Democratic Party’s Governors Forum has backed the call by the 24-member Progressives Governors Forum for the urgent restructuring of the country to stop…
Nigeria example of country ‘walking towards failure’ — Utomi
Pat Utomi, co-founder of Lagos Business School and Pan Atlantic University, has urged groups in the country to find ways to halt Nigeria’s impending anarchy. Mr. Utomi…
Prison guards face suspension over strip show
South African prison officials said Monday that they were considering suspending 13 guards after one of the country’s high-security jails held an “explicit” strip show for inmates…
Nigeria to Become World’s Third Most Populated Nation by 2050 – UN
According to a United Nations report launched recently, Nigeria’s population, which is currently the 7th largest in the world, is expected to surpass the United State’s to…