Prof. Jonathan Aremu, a Consultant with the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) says African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) will protect member states from being dumping ground for substandard goods.

He has no kit or support system but 17-year-old footballer Emad Salim hopes Sudan’s uprising will bring a boost to his beloved sport and help its players step onto the world stage.

The Speaker of Ondo State House of Assembly, Bamidele Oleyelogun, has refuted a social media report that a snake fell on him while performing legislative duties at plenary on Thursday.

Gareth Bale’s future at Real Madrid took another twist when he was left out of the Spanish side’s squad for two friendly matches in Munich, starting with Tuesday’s game against his old club Tottenham Hotspur.

By Peter Okutu Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State yesterday directed all persons or group of persons who created social media platforms in the name of Ebonyi State Government or his personal name to close them down before 12 midnight today. In a press statement by the Special Assistant (SA) to the Governor on Social […]

President Muhammadu Buhari has been urged to save the souls of over 20, 000  Nigerian workers who are working with local manufacturers and currently faced with threat of disengagement  from work.

The Edo State Government has described as unconstitutional and a flagrant disregard for the Principle of Separation of Powers, the resolution of the Senate directing the Governor of Edo State to issue a fresh proclamation for the inauguration of the Edo State House of Assembly.

Criminals must not be given a breathing space in Lagos State. This was the charge by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday to policemen and security operatives under the State-controlled security outfits.

The stakes are high for only one sector to make significant impact and it is crucial for public, private and social sectors to collaborate and mobilize resources for the social development of the African continent. Hence, there is need for stakeholders to discuss ways that will bring together communities, governments and businesses to contribute and accelerate the growth of Africa.

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria, NAHCON, yesterday, said another female pilgrim from Sokoto State has died in the city of Madinah, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

The Arewa Coalition for Peace and Unity (ACPU) has faulted the stand of the Afenifere and Ohaneze Ndigbo on the activities of the now-outlawed Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN). ACPU said Afenifere and Ohaneze Ndigbo have been playing the ostrich game on the activities of the IMN members. The group was reacting to the recent […]

A 31-year-old man, Sunday Ibe, was on Tuesday, arraigned in Lagos for allegedly receiving N6.8 million worth of stolen phones at Computer Village in Ikeja.

THE joy of sacked 33 local government chairmen and 35 local council development areas in Oyo State was short lived as an Oyo State High Court Tuesday ordered stay of execution of the May 6 ruling which asked the state government not to dissolve the local government executives.

The British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, has appointed a 39-year-old UK-born Nigerian, Kemi Olufunto Badenoch, as a Minister of Children and Families.

The President of the Senate, Dr Ahmad Lawan, says the Senate will soon pay a visit to the Badu village in Borno where the Boko Haram insurgents killed more than 60 residents.