•Akinwunmi Adesina The President, African Development Bank Group, Dr Akinwumi Adesina, has lamented the living condition of Nigerians amidst current economic quagmire bedeviling the country. Adesina in a statement signed yesterday by his Special Adviser on Industrialisation, Prof. Banji Oyelaran-Oyeyinka, lamented that Nigerians paid one of th...
•Bandits Bandit attacks on rural communities in Zamfara State have taken another dimension as the hoodlums now concentrate in raping married women and girls in their family homes. This came on a day suspected bandits arrested by the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps NSCDC and personnel of [...
•Aare Afe Babalola, SAN Founder of Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD) Aare Afe Babalola, SAN, has lamented the rising inflation rate in the country, calling on President Bola Tinubu to urgently take decisive action towards saving the nation’s economy. The renowned legal icon argued that the rising prices of goods and services and the d...
•Yemi Cardoso The Senate today Wednesday, January 31, summoned the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Dr. Olayemi Cardoso, to appear before it on Tuesday next week over the state of the economy and free fall of the Naira. The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance, and Other Financial Institutions, Senator […...
•Tinubu (center) with service chiefs President Bola Tinubu yesterday charged security forces in the country to expedite action against bandits terrorizing the country, warning that the nation’s target of a $1 trillion economy would be in jeopardy should the situation persist. He was addressing security chiefs and heads of intelligence agencies...
•Wizkid Grammy Award-winning Afrobeats artist, Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, has lamented how tough the year 2023 has been for him. The music star disclosed this on his Instagram page today. According to him, 2023 is a very tough year and one to forget. However, he revealed that he is looking forward to […]
The Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Professor Bolaji Owasanoye, has lamented the high prevalence of sexual harassment in Nigerian schools, especially tertiary institutions. Owasanoye spoke today, at a one-day sensitization workshop on sexual harassment for tertiary education instituti...
•Scholz (left) German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is lamenting the incessant coups in Africa but hopes it does not become a trend. He made the comment yesterday after a closed session with the President of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Omar Touray at the bloc’s headquarters in Abuja, reports Channels TV. In recent […...