ANGLICAN Bishop of Aguata Diocese, Anambra State, Rt Reverend Samuel Ezeofor has abolished the wedding of couples in the diocese without first performing their traditional marriage rites. 

Former Chief Whip of the Senate and one of the leaders of Action Democratic Party, ADP, Senator Roland Owie, has slammed President Muhammadu Buhari, for allowing Nigeria turn into what he called a banana republic.

A HISTORIC Summit of the peoples of the Middle Belt holds this week. The event began yesterday Monday with a rally and will conclude today Tuesday with a conference on security and development in the region. It was the great novelist Chinua Achebe who once said that, “unless the lion learns to tell his own story, his history will always be written by the hunters”. 

Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Akwa Ibom State has denied allegation that the state governor, Mr Udom Emmanuel, spent N5 billion to fund  last Saturday’s governorship election in Ekiti State.

THE International Monetary Fund (IMF) yesterday upgraded its growth rate forecast for Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2019 to 2.3 percent, while retaining 2.1 percent for 2018, citing improved crude oil prices.

Super Eagles striker, Ahmed Musa’s goal against Iceland in their group D World Cup match has been nominated along 16 others for the goal of the tournament award.

Sports Minister Solomon Dalung has insisted that Chris Giwa remains the president of the Nigeria Football Federation as was declared by the Supreme Court judgment made on April 27, 2018.

ABUJA—THE Presidency, yesterday, debunked insinuations that President Muhammadu Buhari has not done enough to protect the lives and property of the citizenry.

British engine maker Rolls-Royce revealed plans this week to develop a hybrid electric vehicle, dubbed the “flying taxi”, which takes off and lands vertically and could be airborne within five years.

By Chris Ochayi …Issues marching order on DISCOs to meter customers ABUJA— Federal Government, yesterday, expressed concerns over the debt of N500 billion electricity Distribution Companies, DISCOs, owed Nigeria Bulk Electricity Trading Company, NBET. Minister of Works, Power and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, said while addressing newsmen on development in the power sector that DISCOs’ […]

Shell Petroleum Development Company oNigeria Limited, SPDC, operator of the SPDC Joint Venture has lifted the force majeure on Bonny Light exports, one of the country’s major sources of oil revenue.

NNEWI—CHURCH of Nigeria Anglican Communion, Diocese of Aguata yesterday said  Nigeria had never in her history and existence been divided along regional, ethnic and political lines as in the current   administration.

ABUJA—Former National Security Adviser, Colonel Sambo Dasuki (retd) is to regain his freedom in any moment as a Federal High Court Judge, Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu formally endorsed the bail application granted him on July 2, 2018.

A senatorial aspirant on the platform of All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, in Imo East Senatorial District, Mr. Mike Nwachukwu, in this interview, speaks on the reasons he is seeking to represent his people.

Vice-President, Prof. Yemi Osinbnjo and the Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board, NCDMB, Mr. Simbi Kesiye Wabote have wooed foreign investors to invest in Nigeria’s oil and gas industry.