Allen Foundation, a non-governmental organisation, has empowered three outstanding students that partook in its 4-day youth empowerment project titled, Equipping the African Child for the 21st Century Realities, with pastry-making start-up equipment.

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB),   has approved a 50-million-dollar Trade Finance Unfunded Risk Participation Agreement (RPA) facility between the AfDB and the Standard Chartered Bank

Two friends appeared in an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday for allegedly stealing men’s shoes and sandals worth N225,000

Niger State recorded 100 cholera deaths from April to date  in the 25 Local Governments Areas, Dr Muhammad Makusidi,  Commissioner for Health has said

The National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria, NPMCN, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to declare brain drain a national emergency and urgently reverse it through improving job opportunity as well as improve the work environment of medical doctors.

Governors of the 17 southern states of the federation will tomorrow converge on Enugu for their third meeting.

It was in Dakar in March 1966 that I made the definite decision to spend an extended portion of my life in West Africa.

Plans are underway for establishment of the Nigerian International Financial Centre, NIFC, in the next 12 months, just as the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, gets set to roll out the N15 trillion Infrastructure Corporation of Nigeria (Infra-Co) next month.

Nigeria requires a profound economic transformation. When a country possesses the extensive human and capital resources that Nigeria does and its poverty rate keeps increasing, there is something profoundly wrong with the conduct of its economic affairs.

Nigeria’s external loan stock is set to hit an all time high of $45 billion, following President Muhammadu Buhari’s request for fresh external borrowing to the tune of $4.054 billion from the Senate yesterday.

The King’s College Old Boys Association, KCOBA has called for the need to address ethnic bigotry in Nigeria, attributing it to the way out of agitation for separatism by some Nigerians

By Dapo Akinrefon Senator Jarigbe Agom Jarigbe was on Wednesday inaugurated as lawmaker to represent Cross River North Senatorial District. With the development, Jarigbe has left his seat in the House of Representatives to join the club of senior lawmakers in the upper chamber of the National Assembly. His journey to the upper chamber of […]

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC,  yesterday,  invited the Director-General of Budget Office, Mr Ben Akabueze, in its ongoing investigation into alleged procurement of substandard equipment for the Police.

STUNNING corruption allegations involving stakeholders in the management of the Apapa traffic were, yesterday, revealed after a four-hour marathon meeting organised by the Lagos State government.

OUTRAGE, condemnation and frustration, yesterday, trailed the frequent declaration of sit-at-home called by the Indigenous  People of Biafra, IPOB, in the South East region, with many calling for people of the region to resist it and revolt against the group if need be.