Founder of Stanbic IBTC Bank, Atedo Peterside has noted that the best way to destroy democracy is to allow people who do not win elections assume office. The Chairman of Anap Foundation also that the youths must fight for a democracy where elections are devoid of manipulations. Speaking at the annual State of the Nation […]

By Rotimi Ojomoyela Ahead of the 2022 governorship election in Ekiti State, intrigues on who would succeed Governor Kayode Fayemi is already tearing the All Progressives Congress, APC, apart. Lately, the Ekiti APC had been embroiled in accusations and counter-accusations leading to suspension galore in the troubled party. Since his emergence, Governor Fayemi has left […]

By Nwafor Sunday After about six months of stemming and preventing the spread of Covid-19, which of course led to the closure of all schools and borders, Federal government Friday ordered the reopening of all schools in the country. The minister of education, Adamu Adamu, disclosed this during a press briefing in Abuja. He advised […]

By Nwafor Sunday The saying that ‘the world will soon come to an end’, is still considered untrue, by many who act mundanely. The story in Vietnam has left us to submit hypothetically that majority of humans do not belief about the preached ‘end of the world’. Of course, sex is good especially when one […]

US President Trump called into talk show Hannity, on Thursday night, to clarify comments he made during Tuesday’s presidential debate concerning white supremacist groups and the Proud Boys. Instead of condemning, the president told the Proud Boys to “stand back and stand by.” Trump’s failure to condemn white supremacists and violent alt-right groups was the […]

Mikel Arteta will face former mentor Pep Guardiola after Arsenal were drawn against Manchester City in the EFL Cup quarter-finals. Arsenal manager Arteta spent three seasons as an assistant to Guardiola during an unprecedented period of success for City before swapping jobs last December. The sides have met twice since then, with Arsenal exacting revenge […]

The Muslim Congress, Lagos chapter (TMC) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to review the strategic approach to security in the country, adding that the prevailing situation across the length and breadth of the country requires new ideas to bring about peace and development. The Waali (head) of the group, Alhaji Mikail Animashaun, stated this […]

An e-solutions firm, Payment Technology Limited (Paytech) has disclosed that its recent consultancy agreement with the Lagos State Government on revenue collection automation within the Lagos tertiary institutions is aimed at plugging revenue leakages.

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State has described as “unassailable and unquestionable” the eligibility of its Lagos East by-election senatorial candidate, Mr Tokunbo Abiru. The APC, in a statement on Thursday by its Publicity Secretary, Mr Seye Oladejo, said there was no court suit challenging the eligibility of Abiru as being reported in […]

The Muslim Media Watch of Nigeria in its Diamond Anniversary Message to Nigerians lamented that the Nation lost several great opportunities in its 60 years of growth due to bad leadership. The group also called on President Muhammadu Buhari to bequeath to the nation, a politically reformed system in all tiers of governments which will […]

U.S. Vice President Mike Pence and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi have wished President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania a quick recovery after the couple tested positive for COVID-19. Pence expressed his well-wishes to Trump and his wife Melania, when he tweeted: “Karen and I send our love and prayers to our dear friends President […]

Students under the aegis of Muslim Students’ Society of Nigeria in Lagos State, have faulted the call for secession and the Oduduwa Republic in the South-West. In a statement by the Amir (president) of MSSN Lagos State Area Unit, Miftahudeen Thanni, the students described the call for secession as a “nation killer”. While speaking on […]

Tottenham have reached an agreement to sign forward Carlos Vinicius on loan from Benfica until the end of the season, the Portuguese giants announced on Thursday. The initial £2.7million (€3m) loan deal for Carlos Vinicius also includes a purchase option of £41m (€45m), though the amount paid for the loan will be deducted if exercised. […]

The Presidency has told artisans not to pay anybody, under any guise, while trying to access the support grant under the National Economic Sustainability Plan (NESP). Mr Tola Johnson, Special Assistant to the President on Micro Small and Medium and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), Office of the Vice President, said this at the inauguration of the […]

Have you heard the news? I’m sure you have. But just in case you haven’t, here’s the news on the hour: After 33 years, the 326 Km Itakpe-Ajaokuta-Warri Rail Line and Ancillary Facility Yard has been commissioned for commercial operation. The event came up Tuesday September 29 with President Muhammadu Buhari flagging off the project […]