Nigerians, who travel by air, have decried the “sudden” upsurge in airfares and urged the Federal Government to intervene to avoid poor patronage that could dwindle the fortunes of the aviation industry.

By Patrick Dele Cole The first part of this article which was written to commerate Dr. Uma Eleazu, chairman Think tank, focused on the political party system in Nigeria which the author described as special purpose vehicles. In this concluding piece, he blames lack of good policy implementation on the absence of think tanks in […]

The year 2020 is indeed filled with uncommon events wrecking many economic and social activities around the globe. Africa amongst other continents have suffered and struggled to curb many health challenges in the past. The post-ebola rampage, malaria, chickenpox, lassa fever have all been a regular threat to livelihood in Africa. The Africa rise 2020 […]

By Tordue Salem, Abuja The Chairman, Independent Investigative Panel on Human Rights Violations by the defunct special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) and other units of the Nigerian police, Justice Sulieman Galadima(rtd) has ordered the police to produce the Commander of Inspector General of Police (IGP) Intelligence Response Team (IRT), DCP Abba Kyari and Inspector Vincent Makinde […]

Ebelamu oluwafemi adekunle, popularly known on the microphone as Fmzone can be described as a prodigal singer who has found his way back into music. He is one of the many Nigerian talents that had the privilege of discovering their gift in music early but just like opportunities to excel eludes young dreams in this […]

Your Excellency, we are writing as a coalition of over 50 influential civil society groups in the Niger Delta region under the auspices of the Niger Delta Change Ambassadors, commending you on the appointment of Mr Effiong Okon Akwa as the Interim Administrator of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC. Your Excellency, we are writing […]

The Lagos raised singer, songwriter, dancer, fashionista and founder of Hotbillz Empire, Ebuka Matthew Igbokwe popularly known as Hotbillz is ready to change the Nigerian music scene with his highgrade Afropop-spiced rhythm. His professionalism and passion for music have showcased him to veterans of the art with a lot of hit songs to his name. […]

Lebanon’s caretaker prime minister, Hassan Diab, has declined to be questioned by the judge who charged him and three former ministers with negligence over the Beirut port blast, an official source said on Monday. Investigating magistrate Fadi Sawan has been criticized for bringing charges by influential parties including the Shi’ite group Hezbollah and Sunni leader […]

Since its debut in cinemas on December 11th, Quam’s Money has become the top choice for viewers in cinemas nationwide as movie lovers now troop in and out of cinemas to watch the film and tickets are sold out day in day out. The journey to the cinemas has been a long and fulfilling one […]

Entries have opened for the 7th Cussons Baby Moments’ quintessential baby competition.  Announcing the opening of the 2020 entries in Lagos weekend, the manufacturers of the brand, PZ Cussons, said this year’s edition came with a few changes that would ensure an even smoother experience, whilst also increasing the opportunities for participants. Speaking, the Brand […]

By Joseph Erunke THE Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, and renowned herbal medicine practitioners in the country have commended the federal government for the recent approval of the bill for the establishment of Traditional Complementary and Alternative Medicine (TCAM) Governing Council by the Federal Executive Council (FEC). Oba Ogunwusi made the commendation as […]

The All Progressives Congress (APC) Professionals` Forum has charged the party`s leadership to continue to ensure fairness and equity in managing its various interest groups ahead of 2023 general election.

…Says amended Act gives it powers to Investigate, prosecute them By Chris Ochayi President, Council of the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria, COREN, Mr. Ali Rabiu, says the Council has the powers to investigate licensed engineers and non-engineers who engage in engineering businesses that resulted in infrastructures failures. Rabiu, who spoke weekend while addressing members […]

By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo A middle-aged man, Isha Muhammad was on Monday sentenced to seven years imprisonment for defiling an 8 years old girl. The convict was first arraigned before Justice Olusegun Agboola on three counts bordering on rape, defilement and indecent assault contrary to sections 357, 218 and 360 and punishable under sections 358, […]

The 2020 edition of NiTA attracted more than 350 nominations from both public and private sector organizations. Winners were determined through a rigorous two-stage process