The recent clampdown on Twitter, a social networking site, by the Nigerian government has continued to spark controversies and ceaseless debates about the legitimacy or otherwise of the directive. Put simply, beyond the legality of the directive, however, lies the economic implications of the ban on Twitter. Just barely months after the ban on crypto […]

Chief of the Army Staff, COAS Lieutenant General Faruk Yahaha, has assured troops in different theatres of operations across the country of his resolve to sustain prompt payment of their allowances, as a boost for optimal discharge of their constitutional responsibility.

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Enugu State Government says it has cancelled this month’s sanitation exercise scheduled for Saturday to enhance candidates’ access to the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) examination centres

The Police Command in Oyo State, has confirmed the killing of Mrs Olayemi Odetomi, wife of a former Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftancy Matters, in the state by unknown gunmen. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) gathered that Mrs Odetomi was shot dead on Friday in her residence at Ashi, Bodija Area of Ibadan, […]

Athletics Federation of Nigeria President, Tonobok Okowa has asked athletics enthusiasts to troop out today to cheer the Nigerian relay teams to qualification for the 2020 Olympics at the Teslim Balogun Stadium. The women and men 4x400m and men 4x100m are yet to make the performance that will see them at Tokyo 2020, with barely […]

MKH Investment Limited, one of the fastest-growing real estate companies in Lagos, has extended its operations to Ibadan with the launch of its new office and the groundbreaking ceremony of Primehood Estate.

…Consumption rises to 103m/day  -FG paying N94 per litre as petrol subsidy – NNPC By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja Stakeholders in the downstream sector of the petroleum have blamed distribution system and low pump price for the increasing rate of smuggling of premium motor spirit, petrol, out of Nigeria. The stakeholders who include marketers, depot owners […]

By Evelyn Usman The  International Society of Substance Use Prevention and Treatment Professionals, ISSUP Nigeria Chapter, has opposed  the call for  legalization of cannabis in Nigeria. ISSUP national President, Dr. Martin Agwogie, made the group’s position known yesterday,  while marking  the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking. Agwogie explained that  ISSUP position was based on report that Nigeria had […]