•Tinubu The federal government’s economic and monetary policies may have widened the gap between the rich and the poor in the past nine months. Also, the recent policies in the financial and energy sector have created the path to further widening of the gap in the months and probably years ahead without any sign of […]
•Saraki A former Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki has said the nation requires a core statesman to unite rather than further divide it. Saraki, represented by a former House of Representatives’ member, Honourable Golu Timothy, identified this imperative at the maiden edition of the Honourable Adebo Ogundoyin Students’ Legislative Summit held...
•Pharmacy The Pharmacy Council of Nigeria (PCN) and the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), signifying a collaborative effort towards resolving the issues about the training of Pharmaceutical Technologists in Polytechnics and other institutions in Nigeria. The signing ceremony, which ...
•Chatterhouse Primary-atrium Inside Charterhouse Lagos, a newly commissioned primary school in Lekki with its secondary school underway that charges N42m as a fee per annum. Charterhouse Lagos is the first British independent school in West Africa and part of the prestigious Charterhouse family of schools. The school which is set to resume in ...
•IGP Kayode Egbetokun The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun believes the country is not “mature” for state policing despite the myriad of security challenges facing it. He spoke today during a national dialogue on state police held in Abuja with the theme ‘Pathways to Peace: Reimagining Policing in Nigeria’, reports Channels T...
•Finance Minister Wale Edun The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced its qualification for a loan from the World Bank, totaling $2.25 billion. The federal government of Nigeria has announced its qualification for a loan from the World Bank, totaling $2.25 billion. Wale Edun, the finance minister, unveiled this milestone during a joint p...
•Terrorists Three Cameroonian aid workers with a French NGO who were kidnapped in the country’s jihadist-hit north were freed in Nigeria yesterday after 100 days in captivity, their organisation told our correspondent. The two men and a woman “were freed this evening near Maiduguri” in northeastern Nigeria, around 100 kilometres (62 miles) fro...
•Danjuma and Tinubu Former Minister of Defence, Lt. Gen. Theophilus Danjuma (Rtd), has appealed to Nigerians to be their brother’s keeper and cease killing one another to attract foreign investors from across the world. Gen. Danjuma, who spoke today at the opening ceremony of the Nwonyo International Fishing and Cultural Festival in Ibi Local ...
•Peter Obi The Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate for 2023 elections, Peter Obi, has given reason Nigeria needs a parliamentary system of government. According to him, with parliamentary system of government, Nigeria’s president would be able to interface with citizens at least once a month. Speaking at a recent lecture at Harvard Law Sc...
Libya has displaced Nigeria as the biggest oil producer in Africa producing an average higher figure of 1.236 million bpd- a 5,000 barrel difference, becoming the largest oil producer in Africa for March 2024. Nigeria’s crude oil production for March dropped to 1.23 million barrels daily according to the latest data from OPEC’s monthly oil [&h...