Advocate of Peace and Egalitarian Society, led by Abdullahi Yanga, has commended the gallant and doggedness of the military under the Chief of Army Staff, COAS, General Tukur Yusuf Buratai, in confronting the dreaded Islamic sect, the Boko Haram insurgents in the North East zone.

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted sunny and hazy weather conditions over the central states of the country on Thursday. The predictions are contained in the Weather Outlook issued by NiMet’s Central Forecast Office (CFO) on Wednesday in Abuja. It added that the situation would be prevalent over places like Abuja, Minna, Bida, Nassarawa, […]

Lagos—Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State yesterday appointed a former Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service, Mrs. Ifueko Omoigui-Okauru, to head the Board of Trustees for the N25 billion State Employment Trust Fund, ETF.

lagos—The five-man Tribunal of enquiry set up by Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State to investigate the cause of the civil disturbance that led to the gruesome killing of the Managing Director of the Lekki Worldwide Investment Limited, Alhaji Tajudeen Disu, yesterday, submitted its report.

BENIN—A governorship aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the 2016 governorship election in Edo State, Chief Solomon Edebiri, yesterday, said that it was only through fielding a credible candidate in the election that the party could dislodge the All Progressives Congress, APC, government in the state.

Fink Africa Limited, a member of the EQ Global Network, has urged students to imbibe the habit of tolerance whether at school or home so as to curb cruelty and carnage in the society.

In a bid to fulfill its promise of helping Nigeria fight the Boko Haram insurgency, the United States will today, donate 24 mine-resistant and armor-protected vehicles to the Nigerian Army.

The Editor-in-Chief, Lead Times Africa Magazine, Dr. Samuel Ogar, has called for the introduction of Good Governance as a course in the university system.

The probe panel set by Federal Government to investigate the alleged breach of the public Procurement Act has submitted its report.

2016 is here! As the old year hurtled into memory, we can look forward to the portents for the New Year. Every country plans against the backdrop of expectations built within the context of the old year. We had exited last year with the excitement following the 2015 elections and change of government, tempered by the hard reality of a serious economic crisis. Household budgets have taken a severe knock as Nigerians go through a very difficult time; but we averted the danger that would have descended, if President Goodluck Jonathan’s PDP administration had achieved re-election. Nigeria pulled itself from the edge of a precipice, by voting for change, but for change to be more than just a slogan, there is a lot of work on hand for all of us. Nigeria must abandon the old ways and consciously make a different set of choices. But this is where the problem lies. The more things change, the more they have remained same in our country